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ABC News / AP Fact Check→ England isn’t ‘giving up’ on 15-minute cities, despite social media claims
CLAIM: England is giving up on efforts to create 15-minute cities because people have destroyed all the cameras and refused to pay tens of thousands of fines.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Walmart isn’t refunding $500 to anyone who shopped there last year, despite online claims
“Walmart must pay $500 to U.S. families who made purchases in 2022.”
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Hawaii isn’t home to tons of lithium, despite baseless claims linking wildfires and lithium access
Hawaii wildfire was intentionally set because there’s “120 million tons of lithium in Maui.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – CNN didn’t suggest former President Barack Obama is a serial killer, despite social media claims
CNN reported that “Barack Obama’s ex-boyfriend admits he was ‘prime suspect’ in gay serial killer case.”
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Arkansas isn’t ditching voting machines for paper ballots, despite claims online
CLAIM: Arkansas is switching to election ballots that are marked by hand rather than by machine. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Austin and Houston aren’t cutting out meat and dairy to combat climate change, despite online claims
CLAIM: The Texas cities of Austin and Houston are part of a global alliance of cities seeking to eliminate meat and dairy products in order to combat climate change.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Jacksonville shooter’s manifesto has not been released, despite claims online
CLAIM: Police quickly released the manifesto written by the white gunman who killed three Black people at a Dollar General Store in Jacksonville, Florida, on Aug. 26, yet a manifesto written by the shooter who killed six people at a Christian school in
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales had not resigned as of Aug. 29, despite Facebook post’s claim
As of Aug. 25, "Luis Rubiales has resigned as the president of the Spanish Football Federation."
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ California’s governor isn’t trying to block Trump from the ballot, despite what fake headline claims
CLAIM: Fox News reports that California Gov. Gavin Newsom is trying to prevent former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state’s ballot in 2024 as a candidate for president.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – The military didn’t arrest FEMA Deputy Administrator Erik Hooks, despite online claims
“Military arrests FEMA Deputy Administrator Erik Hooks.”
Health Feedback→ The FDA continues to recommend against ivermectin for treating or preventing COVID-19, despite claims to the contrary
REVIEW Since the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, many misleading claims have promoted the ability of ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19 despite a lack of evidence. Recently, social media claims have suggested that the U.S. Food and Drug
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Hiroshima and Nagasaki were bombed in 1945, despite conspiracy theories
“Hiroshima and Nagasaki were never nuked.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Internet Personality Lil Tay Has NOT Died, Despite August 9, 2023, Death Notice On Her Instagram Page
Did child rapper and foul-mouthed internet sensation Tay "Lil Tay" Tian die on or about August 9, 2023? No, that's not true: No official records document the death after her Instagram page featured a statement announcing the death of the
Truth or Fiction?→ Despite Being Rebutted on ‘Ignoring’ COVID-19, Dr. Ashish Jha Still Won’t Talk About Masks
In the wake of stating that most Americans can “ignore” COVID-19 and a public rebuttal by former Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams, the former head of federal response to the disease has refused to mention masking as a way to avoid possible
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ World Economic Forum didn’t call for the elimination of conspiracy theorists, despite online claims
CLAIM: A top World Economic Forum official has said conspiracy theorists should be “eliminated.”
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Donald Trump was accused of racism long before his presidency, despite what online posts claim
CLAIM: Donald Trump was never called a racist until he ran for president. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. The federal government sued Trump for allegedly discriminating against Black apartment seekers in the 1970s.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Republican Sen. Mitt Romney has not threatened to join Democrats, despite criticism of Trump
"Senator Mitt Romney threatens to leave the Republican party and join Democrats.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Republican Sen. Mitt Romney has not threatened to join Democrats, despite criticism of Trump
"Senator Mitt Romney threatens to leave the Republican party and join Democrats.”
AllSides→ Wash Post publishes piece with debunked claim about DeSantis’ Florida despite source admitting it was wrong
https://www.foxnews.com/media/wash-post-publishes-piece-debunked-claim-about-desantis-florida-despite-source-admitting-wrong
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Humans may, and do, visit Antarctica, despite social media claim
“No human is allowed to travel to Antarctica.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – U.S., Canadian officials have not released audio of noises heard during Titan search, despite claims
Audio is of “the knocking they caught from the submarine” that imploded on the way to view the Titanic wreckage.
Health Feedback→ Breast cancer cases haven’t doubled in U.S. women under 45, despite social media claims
REVIEW A video that originated on TikTok and was widely shared on Facebook wrongly claimed that there was a spike in breast cancer cases in 2022. As this review will explain, the video misrepresented the data, and the change in the figure from previ
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Search continues for Titan passengers, despite social media claims
The five people aboard the Titan submersible “have been found dead.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Trump didn’t rescue children born into sex slavery under Central Park, despite online claims
Former President Donald Trump rescued deformed children who were born into sex slavery in tunnels under Central Park in New York.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Trump was indicted, despite social media conspiracy theory that suggests it’s all show
Trump "hasn't been 'indicted.' It's all part of the Operation.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – The war in Ukraine is real and ongoing, despite nonsense social media posts
“There is no war in Ukraine.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Despite renewed claims, Hillary Clinton still doesn’t have Parkinson’s disease
“Hillary Clinton has Parkinson’s disease.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Dr. Anthony Fauci wasn’t arrested, despite recurring social media claims
“Fauci arrested.”
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Despite video’s claims, neither World Economic Forum nor UN ordered governments to ration water
The World Economic Forum and the United Nations have “ordered world governments to ration people’s water supply.”
The Dispatch→ Lawmakers Dig In Despite New Debt Ceiling Deadline
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen listens during an open session of a Financial Stability Oversight Council meeting on April 21. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says ‘X-date’ is approaching faster than anticipated.Con
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – U.S. government institutions haven’t shuttered, despite Facebook claims
“Congress, White House, IRS, Feds, Federal Reserve are shut down.”
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Tiffany Dover is alive, despite persistent claims to the contrary
The person purporting to be Tiffany Dover is an impostor.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Hillary Clinton wasn’t indicted, despite nonsense online claims
“Hillary Clinton indicted.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Politicians don’t cry in this video, despite the caption’s promise of Hillary Clinton’s tears
Video shows a crowd erupting and Hillary Clinton crying during a committee hearing.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Video doesn’t show the Homeland Security secretary crying, despite social media claims
Video shows Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas crying after a question from an aide to former President Donald Trump.
PolitiFact→ Bloggers – Angelina Jolie is alive, despite social media posts claiming otherwise
Angelina Jolie is dead.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is still tweeting, despite baseless claims that Elon Musk banned her
Elon Musk banned U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from Twitter.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Atlanta isn’t banning the word ‘women,’ despite social media post claims
The city of Atlanta is banning the word “women.”
AllSides→ AOC Labels Hunter Biden Laptop Story ‘Half Fake’ Despite Mounting Evidence to the Contrary
https://www.nationalreview.com/news/aoc-labels-hunter-biden-laptop-story-half-fake-despite-mounting-evidence-to-the-contrary/