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Truth or Fiction?→ Shaving Myths Debunked: Hair Growth Facts
There are many beliefs about hair growth and shaving that people accept as truth. This article aims to clear up some of these misunderstandings by looking at what science says about how hair grows and how shaving affects it. It also explores how peop
AllSides→ Democrat lampooned for plea to press to stop fact-checking Biden: ‘Fact-check her facts’
https://www.foxnews.com/media/democrat-lampooned-plea-press-stop-fact-checking-biden-facts-trump A form
AllSides→ Republicans Distort Facts on Special Counsel Decision Not to Charge Biden
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/02/republicans-distort-facts-on-special-counsel-decision-not-to-charge-biden/
FactCheck.org→ Republicans Distort Facts on Special Counsel Decision Not to Charge Biden
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. At their weekly news conference, several Republican House leaders wrongly claimed the special counsel report into Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents found the presid
PolitiFact→ Did a Florida school district send permission slips to teach kids Black history? Here are the facts
A Miami school sent parents permission slips for a read-aloud event involving a book "by an African American." The school district said it was complying with a state law that requires consent for extracurriculars, not specifically Black history.
The Dispatch→ Bad Facts for Chevron
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AllSides→ Global Elite Claims Gov ‘Disinformation’ Censorship Ensures ‘People Will Get The Facts Right’ At Davos
https://dailycaller.com/2024/01/18/global-elite-claims-gov-disinformation-censorship-ensures-people-get-facts-right-davos/
FactCheck.org→ Trump Distorts the Facts About His New York Civil Trial
Former President Donald Trump made false and questionable claims in a brief press conference on Jan. 11 after the closing arguments in a New York civil fraud trial. The lawsuit, filed by New York Attorney General Letitia James, alleges that Trump
PolitiFact→ Nikki Haley – The missing facts from Nikki Haley’s claim about border crossings and deportations under Joe Biden
“We’ve had 8 million” immigrants come to the U.S. illegally under Biden “and they only sent back 142,000.”
PolitiFact→ Key facts about immigration data: What it can and can’t tell us about border policies
Border encounters have escalated under President Joe Biden. But immigration data tells us only part of the story. Here are some caveats about the numbers to keep in mind.
AllSides→ 6 Extremely Stubborn Facts About the Israeli-Palestinian Crisis
https://townhall.com/columnists/adamturner/2023/12/08/6-extremely-stubborn-facts-about-the-israeli-palestinian-crisis-n2632143#google_vignette
AllSides→ The facts on George Santos’ House expulsion: What happens next?
https://www.politifact.com/article/2023/dec/01/the-facts-on-george-santos-house-expulsion/ The U.S. Hou
FactCheck.org→ Biden Spins the Facts in Campaign Speech
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. At a campaign reception in Denver, President Joe Biden distorted some of the facts and the position of his predecessor: Biden claimed that the U.S. has the “lowest inflation rat
Truth or Fiction?→ Hanukkah: Key Facts and Significance
As the flickering lights of the menorah cast a warm glow in Jewish homes around the world, Hanukkah beckons a time of reflection and celebration. This eight-day Festival of Lights holds a prominent place in Jewish cultural and religious life, invitin
PolitiFact→ The facts on George Santos’ House expulsion: What happens next?
Former Rep. George Santos continues to face criminal charges including counts of wire fraud and unlawful monetary transactions. Here’s how he became the sixth House member to be expelled, and what’s next.
AllSides→ Cruz Distorts Facts on Biden Support for Israel
https://www.factcheck.org/2023/11/cruz-distorts-facts-on-biden-support-for-israel/ In a Fox News interv
Truth or Fiction?→ The Victorian Era and the Advent of Folding Chairs: Unraveling the Facts
In the vast panorama of human innovation, folding chairs cut a significant figure, their simplistic design and functionality symbolizing both practicality and social evolution. Often associated with the opulence and grandeur of the Victorian era, the
FactCheck.org→ Cruz Distorts Facts on Biden Support for Israel
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. In a Fox News interview about the Israel-Hamas war, Sen. Ted Cruz said “literally from within minutes of when this horrific attack began on Oct. 7, the Biden White House has bee
Truth or Fiction?→ Unfolding the Facts: Can Chairs be Folded from Various Materials?
The world of folding chairs is vastly diverse, with designs ranging from basic to intricate, serving a variety of purposes. One fundamental aspect that determines the character of these useful items is the material used to construct them. Wood, metal
AllSides→ Candace Owens gets fact-checked on basic Israel facts by Jewish comedian
https://www.theblaze.com/shows/the-rubin-report/candace-owens-gets-fact-checked-on-basic-israel-facts-by-jewish-comedian
PolitiFact→ United Facts of America: What polling, focus groups tell us about 2024 voters
Republican political strategist Sarah Longwell and ABC News Political Director Rick Klein said ahead of 2024, the economy is top of mind for voters, enthusiasm for President Joe Biden is low and loyalty to former President Donald Trump remains strong.
PolitiFact→ United Facts of America: What experts say about the Trump trials and the 2024 election
PolitiFact sponsored United Facts of America, our free fact-checking festival. We heard from @aronberg and Jon Sale, a white collar criminal defense attorney, about the Trump trials and their potential effect in the 2024 election.
PolitiFact→ United Facts of America: How Russian falsehoods spread to U.S. through faux local news
Websites posing as local news outlets may just be copy-and-paste sites pushing Russian propaganda. An expert describes how to detect linkages among these dubious pages.
PolitiFact→ United Facts of America discusses: the profit motive driving anti-vaccine misinformation
Epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist Dr. Céline Gounder told PolitiFact that the real-world consequences of vaccine misinformation couldn’t be clearer: People will get sick. But learning the anti-vaxx playbook helps fight falsehoods.
Washington Post→ DeSantis group’s ad attacks Haley with facts but offers false conclusions
A pro-DeSantis super PAC suggests she made a national security blunder by welcoming a Chinese fiberglass company to South Carolina.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Israel-Hamas war: Here are the facts as misinformation spreads
Misinformation about the latest Israel-Hamas war is thriving on social media platforms, which often crowd out real reporting from the conflict.
PolitiFact→ United Facts of America to feature top-flight voices on elections, AI, vaccines
The stumping and stomping of the 2024 presidential election are here. Amid the rallies, debates and rhetoric, voters are
AllSides→ Gaza hospital coverage proves media needs to be skeptical of sources, expert says: ‘All the facts were wrong’
https://www.foxnews.com/media/gaza-hospital-coverage-proves-media-needs-skeptical-hamas-expert-says-facts-wrong
Truth or Fiction?→ So Long, and Thanks for All the Facts
Today we, the staff at TruthOrFiction.com, are shutting down the site. It will remain live for the foreseeable future, but it will no longer be updated. We are eternally grateful for our readers. You made us everything we were. We appreciate you and wi
AllSides→ Republican Claims on Hamas Attack and Iran Funds Distort the Facts
https://www.factcheck.org/2023/10/republican-claims-on-hamas-attack-and-iran-funds-distort-the-facts/ C
FactCheck.org→ Republican Claims on Hamas Attack and Iran Funds Distort the Facts
Contrary to claims by some Republicans, including former President Donald Trump, U.S. taxpayers did not indirectly fund the recent Hamas attack on Israel with Iranian money unfrozen as part of a prisoner swap with Iran in August. The $6 billion fr
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Israel-Hamas war: Misinformation is spreading. Here are the facts
False claims about the latest Israel-Hamas war are flooding social media. Here's a look at the misinformation spreading online — and the facts.
AllSides→ Karine Jean-Pierre Tries to Blame Border Crisis on Republicans. Here Are the Facts
https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/10/03/fact-checking-karine-jean-pierres-claims-that-biden-secured-southern-border/
PolitiFact→ No, Oct. 4 national emergency alert test won't turn you into a zombie. Here are the facts.
Misinformation has been spreading about an Oct. 4 national emergency alert test. Here’s what you need to know about the routine test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Lakes Are NOT Man-Made Features Used To Cover Artifacts Of A ‘Tartarian’ Empire Wiped Out By ‘Mud Flood’
Are all lakes man-made to cover up ruins of an ancient civilization? No, that's not true: While there are some man-made lakes, ponds and reservoirs, lakes are also naturally formed features created over time through several geological pro
AllSides→ Another Ad Attacking Beshear’s Pandemic Commutations in Kentucky Distorts Facts
https://www.factcheck.org/2023/09/another-ad-attacking-beshears-pandemic-commutations-in-kentucky-distorts-facts/
FactCheck.org→ Another Ad Attacking Beshear’s Pandemic Commutations in Kentucky Distorts Facts
In its latest TV ad attacking Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, the conservative super PAC School Freedom Fund falsely claims that Beshear’s decision to release some prisoners early during the COVID-19 pandemic allowed a man convicted of so
FactCheck.org→ TV Ad Twists Facts to Fit Narrative in Attack on Beshear in Kentucky Governor’s Race
A TV ad from a conservative super PAC attacks Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s decision during the COVID-19 pandemic to release more than 1,800 prisoners convicted of non-violent or non-sexual felonies. But the details of the case feature
PolitiFact→ Puberty blockers: The facts and the myths
With outrage on all sides, it is difficult to get to the truth about gender-affirming care for youth. Are puberty blockers chemical castration? Or are they just a pause button? PolitiFact breaks it down.