Did President Joe Biden propose a ban on gas stoves? No, that's not true: He is against the idea of a future ban on gas stoves, a White House spokesperson has said. A Consumer Product Safety commissioner said gas stoves posed a "hidden ha
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Poynter→ The White House is not banning gas stoves and ovens
Fox News viewers might think a government agency is cooking up a plan to take away their gas stoves and ovens, after comments from network host Sean Hannity. “Now, not […] The post The White House is not banning gas stoves and ovens appeare
FactCheck.org→ Hot Air Over Gas Stoves
The Biden administration is not planning to ban gas stoves. But comments from a commissioner on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission about gas stoves being a “hidden hazard” and that “products that can’t be made safe can be
The Dispatch→ Overheated: The Battle Over Gas Stoves
Eggs cook in a cast iron pan on a gas-burning stove. (Photo Illustration by Scott Olson/Getty Images.)The real issue is making sure our energy networks can provide affordable and reliable power. The post Overheated: The Battle Over Gas Stoves appeared
PolitiFact→ Sean Hannity – The White House is not banning gas stoves and ovens
“The White House is now attempting to ban all gas ovens and burners.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Video shows migrants reacting after authorities fired tear gas
A video shows migrants faking tears for news cameras.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Toxin-Laced Tissue Was Placed In Georgia Gas Pump Handle By Human Traffickers
Did police in Kennesaw, Georgia, investigate a toxin-laced tissue that was reportedly placed on a gas pump handle by human traffickers to incapacitate their victims? No, that's not true: Lead Stories contacted two law enforcement agencies
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Science Does NOT Prove Nazi Germany’s Use Of Zyklon B Gas To Commit Genocide Is Impossible
Is it impossible that Nazi Germany used a gaseous form of hydrogen cyanide, also known as Zyklon B, to commit mass murder in World War II concentration camps because the compound is "air soluble" and conditions in gas chambers "would not
PolitiFact→ League of Conservation Voters – Oil and gas industry supports Herschel Walker, but has not ‘heavily funded’ his campaign
Herschel Walker “is heavily funded by the oil and gas industry, raking in more than $140,000 in donations from Big Oil and other energy interests."
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Have gasoline prices fallen to pre-Ukraine war levels, as Joe Biden said?
“Gas prices are down back to where they were before Russia invaded Ukraine.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Popular ‘Gas’ App NOT Used By Sex Traffickers To Kidnap, Ensnare Kids
Is the fast-growing social networking app Gas being used for sex trafficking, and have children across the nation gone missing after using it? No, that's not true: The claim is a hoax and the app has not been linked to any cases of child
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Even mammals 'living in harmony with nature' produce greenhouse gases
“There are no greenhouse gas emissions in this photo” of cows grazing.
PolitiFact→ Kari Lake – Katie Hobbs backed bill to double Arizona gas taxes
Katie Hobbs “has voted to double our gas tax.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Price Of Gas Was NOT $5 A Gallon When Biden Took Office — It Was Less Than Half As Much
Was the price of gasoline $5 a gallon when President Joe Biden took office in January 2021? No, that's not true: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) website says a gallon of regular unleaded gas was only going for close to $2.33, on
FactCheck.org→ Altered Video of Exchange Between White House Press Secretary and Reporter on Gas Prices Goes Viral
In an Oct. 19 press briefing, Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre a question about President Joe Biden’s request for U.S. oil companies to help lower high gasoline prices. Jean-Pierre asked Doocy t
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Gas prices hit $5 a gallon more than a year after Joe Biden took office, not when he was inaugurated
The price of gas is “down from over $5 when I took office.”
Logically→ The decrease in gas exports from Russia does not impact U.K. energy prices.
The increase in U.K. gas prices results from several factors, many of which relate to the reduction of Russian natural gas flows to Europe.
Snopes→ Biden Falsely Claims Gas Prices Were ‘Over $5’ When He Took Office
Biden added that the national average for U.S. gas prices was $3.39 as of late October 2022, which also was false.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Batteries don’t make electric vehicles more likely to catch fire than gasoline-powered cars
"When electric cars get in accidents, they explode, they catch fire very very badly because of the lithium batteries.”
PolitiFact→ Gas prices: Where they stand now, and why
If you’ve felt like prices at the pump have been on a roller-coaster ride recently, you’re not alone. We examined how current gas prices compare historically, and which factors have pushed them up and down this year.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Video doesn’t prove two gunmen during the Las Vegas shooting. Authorities say he acted alone
There were two shooters in the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – No, Kamala Harris didn’t say this about gas prices
Kamala Harris said, “We have to acknowledge gas is high which is the opposite of low.”
The Dispatch→ Fact Check: Did Biden ‘Bring Gasoline Down Well Over $1.60?’
No. The post Fact Check: Did Biden ‘Bring Gasoline Down Well Over $1.60?’ appeared first on The Dispatch.
PolitiFact→ Joe Manchin – Have natural gas costs gone up over 200% over the past 5 years?
“Over the past 5 years, natural gas costs have gone up over 200%” in the United States.
Snopes→ Did US Gas Prices Drop Below $2 Under Trump?
"They want you to forget gas was under $2 when Trump was in office," one Twitter user posted.
Logically→ Red flames on stovetops are a result of people being sold gas mixed with higher doses of oxygen to increase their consumption cost.
Red flames on a stovetop are a sign of appliance faults, issues or blockages, and potential indications of carbon monoxide leakage.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Norway sent its military to guard offshore oil and gas, not to ‘counter Biden’
“Norway readies its military to counter Biden.”
PolitiFact→ Ron Johnson – Johnson leaves out context in claim that Barnes supported a gas tax hike
Says Mandela Barnes “supported a 20% increase in the gas tax.”
Snopes→ Police Arrest Convicted Vegas Bombmaker Who Escaped Prison
Police have arrested a convicted bombmaker who escaped from a Nevada prison where he was serving a life sentence for a deadly 2007 explosion outside a Las Vegas Strip casino.
Poynter→ Green energy policies didn’t cause record prices at gas pumps
The spike in gasoline prices earlier this year had Republicans crying foul, blaming President Joe Biden and Democrats for the increase — even though they began rising in late 2020 under President Donald […] The post Green energy policies did
PolitiFact→ Saving Arizona PAC – Pro-GOP ad in Arizona Senate race falsely links Keystone pipeline to gasoline prices
“Mark Kelly voted against the Keystone pipeline, which caused higher gas prices.”
PolitiFact→ Ron Johnson – Green energy policies didn’t cause record prices at gas pumps
"Democrats' radical green energy policies caused record gas prices. "
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Swiss Authorities Did NOT Call On Citizens To Report Neighbors Who Consume Too Much Gas
Did the Swiss government call on its citizens to turn in their neighbors to the authorities if people heat their homes above 19 degrees Celsius (66.2 degrees Fahrenheit)? No, that's not true: A claim on social media originated from a tabl
Snopes→ US Inflation Falls for 2nd Straight Month on Lower Gas Costs
Sharply lower prices for gas and cheaper used cars slowed U.S. inflation in August for a second straight month.
Snopes→ Police Arrest Vegas-Area Elected Official in Reporter Death
Clark County Public Administrator Robert “Rob” Telles, a Democrat, was taken into custody at his home by police SWAT officers.
Snopes→ Always Wanted to ‘Hit the Gas’: Blind Michigan Judge Drives
A blind Michigan judge went for a drive and a sheriff rode shotgun.
Snopes→ California Poised to Phase out Sale of New Gas-Powered Cars
California is poised to set a 2035 deadline for all new cars, trucks and SUVs sold in the state to be powered by electricity or hydrogen.
Logically→ Gas prices in the U.K. are much higher than the EU price cap.
There is no cap placed by European Union on gas prices. The rates vary across Europe as countries import natural gas from different reserves.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump Hotel in Las Vegas Was NOT On Fire On August 23, 2022
Did the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas catch on fire on August 23, 2022? No, that's not true: The fire was behind the hotel in an abandoned warehouse, not at the actual hotel, according to the deputy fire chief of the area's fire department. Th
Full Fact→ The EU has not set lower gas price cap than the UK
A post claiming that the EU has set a gas price cap far lower than that of the UK is not based in fact.