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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Have NOT ‘Killed 20 Million People’

2023-09-22 Have COVID-19 vaccines "killed 20 million people" since their rollout? No, that's not true: The article making this claim cited a 2022 study that estimated COVID vaccines had saved -- not killed -- nearly 20 million lives in the first yea Go to site post…»

Health Feedback→ VAERS death reports don’t prove COVID-19 vaccines killed hundreds of thousands, contrary to claim by Steve Kirsch

2023-09-20 REVIEW A Facebook video posted on 6 August 2022 showed Steve Kirsch, a known spreader of COVID-19 misinformation, claiming that the COVID-19 vaccines caused higher rates of death than previously reported. Specifically, he claimed that these deaths Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: RT Did NOT Publish Article Saying ‘Post-Vaccine Myocarditis’ Affected Pilot In Plane Crash That Killed Yevgeny Prigozhin

2023-08-30 Did RT, a Russian state news organization, publish a headline saying that the plane whose crash killed Yevgheny Prigozhin was piloted by a person suffering "post-vaccine myocarditis"? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that RT ever Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ ‘This is the Pinned Tweet of the Murderer Who Killed Lauri Ann Carlton … For Having a Pride Flag on Her Business’

2023-08-22 On August 22 2023, an Imgur user shared the following Twitter screenshots, which asserted that they showed the tweet pinned by “the murderer who killed Lauri Ann Carlton [sic] in cold blood for having a pride flag on her business”: Shocker Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Steve Kirsch – Activist misuses federal data to make Pants on Fire claim that COVID-19 vaccines killed 676,000

2023-08-14 COVID-19 vaccines have killed 676,000 Americans. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: DJ Avicii, Chester Bennington, Chris Cornell, Anthony Bourdain Were NOT All Killed For Their Work On Child Sex Trafficking Documentary ‘The Silent Children’

2023-08-02 Were DJ Avicii, Chester Bennington, Chris Cornell and Anthony Bourdain all killed because of their work on a child sex trafficking documentary called "The Silent Children"? No, that's not true: The producer of the movie told Lead Stories Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: DJ Avicii, Chester Bennington, Chris Cornell, Anthony Bourdain Were NOT All Killed For Their Work On Child Sex Trafficking Documentary ‘The Silent Children’

2023-08-02 Were DJ Avicii, Chester Bennington, Chris Cornell and Anthony Bourdain all killed because of their work on a child sex trafficking documentary called "The Silent Children"? No, that's not true: The producer of the movie told Lead Stories Go to site post…»

Logically→ Video of Brazil murder falsely shared as Christian woman killed in Manipur

2023-07-31 Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Facebook video distorts Netherlands euthanasia law; no one is being killed against their will

2023-07-28 Doctors in the Netherlands “ordered” to euthanize “citizens with autism and other minor disabilities, even if the patient does not currently express any desire to die." Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Flagger In Metro Chicago NOT Killed By Fentanyl-Laced Water Given By Person In Passing Car

2023-07-21 Did a flagger working for "NPL Pipeline Company in the Chicago suburbs" die after being given a bottle of water "suspected" of being "laced with fentanyl"? No, that's not true: NPL told Lead Stories that the report is "entirely false." Th Go to site post…»

Logically→ Egyptian singer misidentified as police officer who killed IDF troops at Israel border

2023-06-09 Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – U.S. Air Force didn’t conduct AI simulation in which military drone killed operator, official says

2023-06-05 In a simulation, an AI-enabled drone operated by the U.S. Air Force killed its operators and “started taking out communication towers.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – ‘Dr. Sebi,’ promoter of controversial diets, died from pneumonia. He was not killed

2023-05-25 Dr. Sebi was killed “for revealing the truth” about the health benefits of burdock plants. Go to site post…»

Logically→ Old video of a street play in Kerala shared with false claim of RSS worker being killed

2023-05-23 Go to site post…»

Logically→ Old photos used to falsely claim former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was ‘tortured,’ ‘killed’ after his arrest

2023-05-12 Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Russian Missile Strike ‘Killed 200 NATO Generals, Including At Least 20 Or 30 High-Ranking American Officers’

2023-04-27 Does a TV interview with international affairs analyst Gilbert Doctorow prove that a Russian hypersonic missile "killed 200 NATO generals, including at least 20 or 30 high-ranking American officers"? No, that's not true: Doctorow doesn't Go to site post…»

Logically→ There is no evidence that ‘seven Ukrainians are being killed for every Russian’

2023-04-20 Go to site post…»

Logically→ Image of a body found in Kanpur falsely shared to claim Atiq Ahmed’s aide killed in ‘encounter’

2023-04-20 Go to site post…»

AllSides→ 74 people have been killed or injured by guns at American schools this year

2023-04-04 https://www.npr.org/2023/03/29/1166651590/nashville-school-shootings-gun-violence-children-cause-death-2023 Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ No evidence Covid-19 vaccines have killed thousands of children

2023-03-27 An Instagram post wrongly claims that no “healthy” children have died from Covid-19, and that the vaccines have killed thousands. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Environmental team killed in plane crash was en route to Ohio metals plant, not train derailment

2023-03-07 “The five people that died in that plane crash … were supposed to go to Ohio to test the water, the soil and the air quality in East Palestine.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Nothing to back up claim that constipation killed seven times more people than rifles in US

2023-02-28 Rifles “were involved in 297 deaths” in the U.S. in 2022 and “constipation killed 2,167.” Go to site post…»

Health Feedback→ Baseless claim that COVID-19 vaccines killed more than 200,000 comes from flawed BMC Infectious Diseases study

2023-02-03 REVIEW Claims that a “peer-reviewed study” found that the COVID-19 vaccines killed hundreds of thousands of people went viral at the end of January 2023. The claim is based on a study published in the journal BMC Infectious Diseases, authored by Go to site post…»

Logically→ Video shows helicopter crash outside Kyiv that killed Ukraine’s interior ministry leadership.

2023-01-20 A video of a helicopter that crashed during an airshow in Russia in 2014 has been falsely shared as footage of the recent crash in Ukraine. Go to site post…»

Logically→ This video shows the Ukraine helicopter crash that killed 14 people on January 18, 2023.

2023-01-19 A video of a helicopter crashed in Dallas in March 2022 has been misinterpreted to be from Kyiv, Ukraine. Go to site post…»

Logically→ mRNA vaccine technology has injured and killed many people.

2023-01-16 Millions of people have safely taken mRNA vaccines. Adverse reactions to the vaccine and deaths are rare. Go to site post…»

Logically→ Bill Gates admits that 700,000 people will be harmed or killed by his foundation’s COVID-19 vaccines.

2023-01-16 A quote from an interview with Gates was taken out of context to fit an anti-vaccine narrative. COVID-19 vaccines are safe. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: CIA Did NOT Say It Killed President John F. Kennedy

2023-01-10 Did the Central Intelligence Agency say it killed former President John F. Kennedy? No, that's not true: A video posted on Facebook that makes this claim provides no supporting evidence. There is no evidence elsewhere that the CIA has eve Go to site post…»

Logically→ A report by USA Today claims that Elon Musk’s Neuralink implants have killed over 3,000 monkeys.

2022-12-15 USA Today did not report that Neuralink's implants killed nearly 3,000 monkeys. The viral screenshot shared online has been fabricated. Go to site post…»

Logically→ The Qatari government killed Grant Wahl, an American sports Journalist, for wearing an LGBTQ T-shirt.

2022-12-15 Dr. Celine Gounder, Wahl's wife, confirmed he died from a rupture in the ascending aorta blood vessel. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence That Brazil’s Military Killed Red Command Cartel Leaders Or ‘Prepares Take Over’ As Of December 14, 2022

2022-12-15 Did the Brazilian military kill the leaders of the Red Command cartel in early December 2022, and prepare to "take over" the country? No, that's not true: The article circulating on social media that makes these claims contains multiple f Go to site post…»

Logically→ China killed 300 Indian personnel in Tawang during the December 09, 2022 clashes.

2022-12-14 According to the Indian government, India did not suffer any fatalities. No official source has so far confirmed any deaths on either side. Go to site post…»

Logically→ A photo shows Chinese soldiers killed in the clash with Indian troops in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang on December 9, 2022.

2022-12-13 The photo shows the coffins of people killed in a grassland fire in China in December 2010 and has no connection with the December 9 clash. Go to site post…»

Logically→ An RTI reply revealed that ₹30 crores were spent on PM Modi’s visit to Morbi after a bridge collapse killed hundreds.

2022-12-09 The viral ' Gujarat Samachar' newspaper clipping mentioning the purported RTI reply on costs incurred during Modi's visit has been digitally morphed. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Viral image – Photo shows Schiff’s ‘Little Brother,’ not a child he killed

2022-12-06 Photo shows Rep. Adam Schiff and a “little boy he killed.” Go to site post…»

Logically→ COVID-19 vaccines have killed people worldwide on an “apocalyptic scale.”

2022-11-07 The number of deaths reported via systems like VAERS is exaggerated and doesn't reflect the actual number of deaths caused by vaccines. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: CNN Did NOT Report That Russian Influencer Hasbulla Was Killed By Nerf Football Drone Strike in Ukraine

2022-11-04 Did a U.S.-based cable news network publish a story stating that Russian influencer Hasbulla Magomedov died in a drone strike while fighting in Ukraine? No, that's not true: The story is a satirical fake created to look like a credible ne Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Elon Musk Was NOT Killed In SpaceX Rocket Test

2022-11-04 Was billionaire Elon Musk killed in a rocket testing mishap at his space exploration company, SpaceX? No, that's not true: Musk has been active on his verified Twitter account since the claim was published and news organizations were not Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence That Rapper Takeoff Was Killed By A Sniper Shot

2022-11-02 Did gunfire from a sniper in Houston hit and kill Takeoff, a member of the rap group Migos? No, that's not true: At the time of writing, officials have presented no evidence that suggests that a sniper fired at Takeoff, the stage name of Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Martin Luther King Jr. Was NOT ‘Killed By His Doctor’

2022-10-27 Was Martin Luther King Jr. "killed by his doctor" and "not the bullet" that wounded him? No, that's not true: The official autopsy confirms that King's cause of death was a fatal gunshot wound. The claim that King was killed by his doctor Go to site post…»

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