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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Describe African-American, Hispanic Workers As ‘Workers Without High School Diplomas’
Did President Joe Biden describe African-American and Hispanic workers and veterans as "workers without high school diplomas"? No, that's not true: He was talking about unemployment rates for different groups of people. "Workers without h
Logically→ Post cites high CO2 levels in greenhouses to falsely claim that more CO2 is beneficial
The Dispatch→ High Steaks #7: What Did I Miss?
More atrocious ketchup placements.
Full Fact→ Most people under 55 don’t have undiagnosed high blood pressure
A poll by Blood Pressure UK suggests that most 30-50s don’t know their blood pressure—but other evidence suggests that it won’t be high in most cases.
The Dispatch→ The High Plains Grifter
Just try and write fictional satire that is more ridiculous than the facts of Ken Paxton’s impeachment in Texas.
Logically→ Claim that cooking gas prices were higher during the Congress rule is misleading
The Dispatch→ Biden Is Losing the High-Tech War With China
A new executive order banning investing in certain technologies will barely dent China’s ambitions.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – False rumors about gunshots fired at a South Carolina high school spread on social media
“Shots fired T.L Hanna High School 1 seriously injured.”
Truth or Fiction?→ Ted Cruz ‘Highway Shark’ Tweet
On August 21 2023, a pair of posts to Reddit’s r/WhitePeopleTwitter featured two screenshots of a tweet apparently by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) about a long-debunked “highway shark” sighting in Los Angeles: A sucker is born e
FactCheck.org→ High Winds, Drought Conditions Led to Maui Fires, No Evidence Intentionally Set
SciCheck Digest It’s not known what sparked the wildfires in Maui, although some evidence points to downed power lines. The conditions were ripe for fire, as large amounts of invasive grasses were dry due to drought and high winds helped to rapid
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Florida leprosy cases highlighted in recent report aren’t linked to COVID-19 vaccines
AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: German Weather Station Did NOT Show Map On Fire With High Temperatures
Did a weather station in Germany show a map of the country's high temperatures with the map actually on fire with flames burning on TV? No, that's not true: The image showing flames over a weather map is doctored. The original footage fro
PolitiFact→ Under Joe Biden, is inflation coming down or are prices much higher? Both
Despite coming to opposite conclusions about inflation, President Joe Biden and GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie both have a point. This is how that works.
FactCheck.org→ False Claim About Cause of Autism Highlighted on Pennsylvania Senate Panel
SciCheck Digest Studies have found the rate of autism is the same in vaccinated and unvaccinated children. But the false claim that vaccines are associated with the disorder persists. A prominent spreader of COVID-19 misinformation&n
Full Fact→ Most junior doctors’ basic pay was higher than £14 per hour in 2022/23
New claims about junior doctor pay in England, including from a Labour MP, are potentially misleading.
Full Fact→ Study didn’t show ‘hairdressers have a higher cancer risk because of chemicals at work’
Research covered by the Sun was exploratory and established no definite associations between people’s jobs and their risk of ovarian cancer.
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump is correct that Florida has highest home insurance rate in the United States
Florida has “the highest” homeowners insurance in the nation.
Health Feedback→ Claim by Steve Kirsch that the Amish don’t experience autism, cancer, or high COVID-19 mortality because they don’t vaccinate is baseless
REVIEW As of 15 July 2023, COVID-19 caused more than one million deaths across the U.S. 69.5% of the total population have completed their primary vaccine series since the vaccination campaign began in December 2020, and statistical models estimated
AllSides→ No, Ron DeSantis’ high school yearbook quote does not mention ‘Sir-Mixes-a-Lot’
https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-ron-desantis-yearbook-quote-mixes-567798280436 CLAIM: The quote b
AllSides→ Social Media Posts Fabricate DeSantis High School Yearbook Quote
https://www.factcheck.org/2023/07/social-media-posts-fabricate-desantis-high-school-yearbook-quote/ Ear
FactCheck.org→ Social Media Posts Fabricate DeSantis High School Yearbook Quote
Quick Take Earlier this year, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ high school yearbook photo was posted to Reddit by a person claiming to be a former schoolmate. But Instagram posts show an altered version of the yearbook entry that includes a fake qu
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ No, Ron DeSantis’ high school yearbook quote does not mention ‘Sir-Mixes-a-Lot’
CLAIM: The quote below Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ high school yearbook photo reads: “My Mount Rushmore is Jesus, Sir-Mixes-a-Lot, and Nintendo 64.”
The Dispatch→ High Times
"Heh. Skim milk."
Logically→ Gujarat High Court has not passed order scrapping reservations
Logically→ No medical evidence to suggest Celtic salt can reduce high blood pressure
Logically→ Video of Elon Musk high on an edible is a deepfake
Full Fact→ Video of high rise on fire is from UAE, not France
A video of a recent fire in the city of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates has been shared to imply it comes from France.
Logically→ Image of expressway in China peddled as Jammu National Highway 44
AllSides→ Trump, Iran and the ‘Highly Confidential’ Document
https://www.factcheck.org/2023/06/trump-iran-and-the-highly-confidential-document/ In an interview with
FactCheck.org→ Trump, Iran and the ‘Highly Confidential’ Document
In an interview with Fox News, former President Donald Trump denied showing a classified plan of a U.S. attack on Iran when he met in July 2021 with four people who lacked security clearances — contrary to an audio transcript of Trump contained
The Dispatch→ High Energy
DeSantis 2024 is off to an encouraging start. Continue reading High Energy »
Logically→ No, Goldfish crackers do not contain dangerously high levels of ‘weed killer’
Full Fact→ Spain’s High Court didn’t call Covid-19 a ‘bioweapon’
A document released by the Health Ministry in 2021 said that it did not have its own culture of the virus. This was misinterpreted in a blog and on social media.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Gender Change’ Does NOT Result In Higher Risk Of Suicide
Is there data "pouring in" that "gender change" results in a higher risk of suicide? No, that's not true: The person making the claim offers no evidence that "gender change" increases the risk of suicide. Multiple studies have found the o
PolitiFact→ Show the green: States ranking high in renewable energy jobs gave generous incentives
States ranking high in attracting renewable energy jobs gave companies hundreds of millions in incentives. The companies and experts say grants, tax breaks and other subsidies are top factors considered when deciding where to locate.
PolitiFact→ Bernie Sanders – Are US prescription drug prices 10 times higher than those in other nations? Only sometimes
"We pay by far the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs, in some cases 10 times more than the people of any other country."
The Dispatch→ Reforming Higher Ed Goes Beyond Free Speech and Loan Forgiveness
Ben Sasse. (Photo by Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)Innovation is in order, and leaders like Ben Sasse are well-poised to carry that out.Continue reading Reforming Higher Ed Goes Beyond Free Speech and Loan Forgiveness »
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – A claim full of hot air: Earth’s temperature historically high, not colder than 10,000 year ago
“We are about 1 degree Celsius above the coldest it’s been in the last 10,000 years” and “that’s why we shouldn’t be panicking.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Georgia High School Did NOT Teach Students To Create Real ‘Cannibalism’ Business Plan — It Was A Lesson In Satire For English Class
Did a public high school in Georgia implement a "business model" assignment in which students had to devise ways of "raising and eating human babies to solve the world hunger problem?" No, that's not true: At two points in a video intervi