The surge in the excess child mortality rate in Europe is unrelated to COVID-19 vaccines. Public health threats have caused an increase in deaths.
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PolitiFact→ Viral image – World Health Organization director general stuttered, he wasn’t asserting that countries are killing
The World Health Organization director general confirmed “some countries are using boosters to kill children.”
Logically→ Flu jabs are killing elderly people.
There is no evidence that flu jabs are killing the elderly. Flu vaccines are considered safe and effective.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Malaysian Physician Was NOT ‘Put To Death … For Giving The Bioweapon Vaccine And Killing A Patient’
Was a doctor tried and executed in Malaysia for "giving the bioweapon vaccine and killing a patient" under the Nuremberg Code? No, that's not true: Malaysia stopped executing people in 2018 and hasn't reversed the moratorium on capital pu
Logically→ COVID-19 vaccines are killing people, and vaccination clinics are depopulation centers.
There is no evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are killing people, and claims of a wider depopulation plot are unfounded.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Deputies say there’s no evidence of serial killings, despite viral social posts
Seattle authorities are investigating a string of serial killings.
Logically→ A video shows a topless woman in Iran protesting against the killing of Mahsa Amini.
The video shared on Twitter shows a demonstration in Amsterdam, not in Iran. The demonstration was in solidarity with the protests in Iran.
PolitiFact→ Restoration PAC – No, Mandela Barnes doesn’t support killing babies born as “preemies”
Says Mandela Barnes supports killing “preemies” – “infants born prior to 37 weeks of pregnancy"
Snopes→ California Woman Charged with Killing Man over Cat Dispute
A California woman has been charged with killing a man by ramming her car into him after accusing him of trying to run over a cat in the street.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Canada Is NOT ‘Killing Poor People’
Is Canada killing poor people? No, that's not true: Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) is legal in Canada but "being poor as your only 'condition' would clearly not meet the eligibility criteria for MAID," Canadian law professor Jocelyn D
Snopes→ 3 Charged with Killing Boston Gangster Whitey Bulger in 2018
Three men, including a Mafia hitman, have been charged in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger.
Snopes→ Police: Albuquerque Man Charged in Killings of 2 Muslim Men
The slayings drew the attention of President Joe Biden, who said such attacks "have no place in America."
Snopes→ Grand Jury Declines to Indict Woman in Emmett Till Killing
A grand jury in Mississippi has declined to indict the white woman whose accusation set off the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till nearly 70 years ago.
Snopes→ Albuquerque Police Seek Car in Killings of 4 Muslim Men
Albuquerque police said they released photos of the vehicle suspected of being used in the four homicides, hoping people could help identify the car.
Snopes→ Ex-Cop Lane Gets 2 1/2 Years on Floyd Killing Federal Charge
A federal judge called Lane’s role in the restraint that killed Floyd “a very serious offense in which a life was lost” but handed down a sentence well below what prosecutors and Floyd’s family sought.
Snopes→ 3 Men Cleared in 1995 Killing of NYC Subway Token Clerk
After decades in prison, three men were cleared in one of the most horrifying crimes of New York’s violent 1990s — the killing of a clerk who was set on fire in a subway toll booth.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Of Ukrainian POWs Does NOT Prove That Ukrainian Soldiers Were Killing Civilians In Town of Rubizhne
By Uliana Malashenko Does a video of Ukrainian soldiers captured by the Russian army prove that their Ukrainian counterparts were killing civilians in Rubizhne, a town in the Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine, in spring 2022? No, that's n
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Enfamil Is NOT Harming, Killing Babies During 2022 Formula Shortage
Is Enfamil, an infant formula brand, harming and killing babies during the U.S. baby formula shortage of 2022? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that Enfamil poses such a threat to babies. Although there was a widespread baby form
Snopes→ Decades Later, ‘Torso Killer’ Charged in Killing at NY Mall
More than five decades after Diane Cusick’s lifeless body was discovered in the parking lot of a mall on New York’s Long Island, authorities have linked her death to the so-called “Torso Killer.”
Snopes→ Police: Amazon Fisherman Confesses to Killing Missing Pair
A fisherman confessed to killing a British journalist and an Indigenous expert in Brazil’s remote Amazon and took police to a site where human remains were recovered.
Washington Post→ Mass killings since 2015: Could proposed laws have made a difference?
An analysis finds that only about one-third of the 41 gun-related mass killings since 2015 might have been prevented by proposed gun restrictions being debated today. But some provisions might have minimized the bloodshed.
Logically→ A World Economic Forum commercial shows a man suggesting killing a woman’s son to reduce the environmental impact of carbon emissions.
A scene from the TV show Utopia, which aired between 2013 and 2014, was shared with a false narrative as a World Economic Forum commercial.
Logically→ An image still from a video shows Oleksandra Zelenska, Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s daughter, disowning her father for killing Ukrainian people during the Russian invasion.
An image from a 2017 video of a girl tearfully begging for an iPhone 7 from a man has been mislabeled as Volodymyr Zelenskyy's daughter.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, using Tylenol isn't killing ‘at least 100,000’ people per year
“Tylenol is the #1 cause of acute liver failure in the US with 27% of people dying & kills at least 100,000 per year from its use.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence ‘Vaccines Are Killing People Of Color At Twice The Rate Of White People,’ As HHS Head Said On April 14, 2022
Are COVID-19 vaccines "killing people of color at twice the rate of white people," as Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said on April 14, 2022? No, that's not true: There's no evidence the vaccines are killing people in g
Snopes→ No Charges Filed in No-Knock Warrant Killing of Amir Locke
Minnesota prosecutors declined to file charges against a police SWAT team officer who fatally shot Amir Locke.
Health Feedback→ Claim that the antiviral drug remdesivir is killing people is baseless
REVIEW On 22 October 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved remdesivir for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized adult and pediatric patients (12 years of age and older). The antiviral drug works by blocking the replication o
Snopes→ Tornado Rips Through New Orleans and Its Suburbs, Killing 1
A tornado tore through parts of New Orleans and its suburbs, flipping cars, ripping roofs off homes and killing at least one person in an area of Louisiana pummeled by Hurricane Katrina 17 years ago.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No evidence to support claims that Ukraine is killing people for speaking Russian
“Ukraine has been shooting residents of Donetsk and Lugansk just because they wanted to speak Russian.”
Snopes→ Police Arrest Man Suspected of Stalking, Killing Homeless
Police said they arrested a suspected gunman who has been stalking homeless men asleep on the streets of New York City and Washington D.C.
Snopes→ Video Doesn’t Show Ukraine Soldiers Killing Civilians in Chechnya
The 2014 French drama film “The Search” is about Russia's invasion of Chechnya in 1999.
Snopes→ Japan’s ‘Killing Stone,’ Rumored To House an Evil Spirit, Has Split in Half
While we can't speak to the existence of the supposed evil spirit, Sessho-seki (the "Killing Stone") truly did split in two in March 2022.
Logically→ Video shows a Russian soldier killing a family during the Chechnya war.
An opening scene from the feature film "The Search" was shared with a false claim that a Russian soldier killed a family during the Chechnya war.
Snopes→ 3 Ex-Cops Convicted of Rights Violations in Floyd Killing
Three former Minneapolis police officers were convicted Thursday of violating George Floyd’s civil rights.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Ottawa didn’t threaten to punish protesters by killing their pets
"Ottawa may euthanize truckers’ pets as punishment.”
Snopes→ All 3 Defendants Convicted of Hate Crimes in Arbery Killing
The three men convicted of murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s fatal shooting were found guilty of federal hate crimes for violating Arbery’s civil rights and targeting him because he was Black.
PolitiFact→ Ron Johnson – Johnson wrong on claim that COVID vaccines are killing athletes on the playing field
“All these athletes are dropping dead on the field” after receiving the COVID-19 vaccination.
Logically→ Molnupiravir drug as a treatment will induce massive mutation of the COVID-19 virus, eventually killing it.
No conclusive report suggests that Molnupiravir could lead to mutations that kill the virus. Studies suggest it controls the severity of the virus.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: CDC Does NOT Admit Vaccinated Parents Are Killing Unvaccinated Kids
Did the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention admit that parents vaccinated for COVID-19 are killing their unvaccinated children? No, that's not true: The claim is made by a non-scientist citing a paper that mixes vaccination informa
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Do NOT Contain Razorlike Graphene Nanoparticles That Are Killing Vaccinated Athletes
Are COVID-19 vaccines full of razorlike graphene nanoparticles that are killing athletes and others? No, that's not true: No ingredient lists for the vaccines include graphene and no credible independent lab has produced evidence graphene