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PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – There’s no documentation of bull sharks in the Great Lakes

2022-08-06 There is documentation of bull sharks in the Great Lakes. Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Online ‘Stimulus Loan’ Offers Are Not Related to Government Programs

2022-08-05 Quick Take Three stimulus payments have been sent to Americans to ease the economic impact of the pandemic. Social media posts are now sharing a false claim about a new, $40,000 federal stimulus loan. But it’s a marketing ploy. The bottom of the Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Marilyn Monroe Say, ‘Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History’?

2022-08-04 The quote has become famous, but its original context was different than what many assume. Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Nick Adams’ ‘Men in Denim Built America Only for the Men in Suits to Destroy It’ Tweet

2022-08-04 An August 3 2022 tweet by the account Conservative Self-Owns (@ConSelfOwns) on Twitter featured a screenshot of a purported tweet from internet user Nick Adams — who happened to be wearing a suit in his Twitter avatar: pic.twitter.com/k4uEjV5nx Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ The government has not awarded a £70 billion net zero contract to a small Cornish company

2022-08-04 A public body consortium has chosen the company to provide a procurement service. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Do a disproportionate number of women end up in prison for failing to pay TV licences?

2022-08-04 Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss has raised concerns over the number imprisoned, but since 1995 twice as many men have been jailed. Go to site post…»

Logically→ Several Muslims gathered to protest the appointment of a new Brahmin Collector in Alleppey, Kerala.

2022-08-04 Muslim and other groups protested against the Collector's appointment as he was accused of killing a journalist and not because he was a Brahmin. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Of UFO Escorted By 2 Jets Is NOT Real — CGI Effects For Entertainment

2022-08-03 Were two fighter jets filmed escorting a saucer-shaped flying object over a mountain? No, that's not true: These special effects were computer generated. The video was originally uploaded to YouTube by the channel called oondyla. It has p Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Expert: White Nationalism Is On the Rise and Attracting Violent Young Men

2022-08-03 A cultural anthropologist from Vanderbilt University explains the groups' ongoing threat to a healthy, racially diverse democracy. Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Kansas Abortion Amendment

2022-08-02 On August 1 2022, a Twitter account shared a screenshot of a text message urging Kansas residents to “vote YES” on a proposed amendment relating to abortion: This is as dirty as you can get. The anti-abortion coalition is sending out a la Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Stephen King to Testify for Government in Books Merger Trial

2022-08-02 The author of “Carrie,” “The Shining" and many other favorites, King has willingly — even eagerly — placed himself in opposition to Simon & Schuster, his longtime publisher. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Chinese commentator, not government, made threat about Pelosi flying to Taiwan

2022-08-02 “China threatens to shoot Nancy Pelosi’s plane down if she visits Taiwan.” Go to site post…»

Logically→ The aphelion phenomenon will cause extreme cold weather on Earth till August 22, 2022.

2022-08-02 Aphelion happens every year. It does not and will not cause extreme cold weather. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Rebecca Kleefisch – Kleefisch off the mark with claim linking worker shortage and medical assistance enrollments

2022-08-02 "There is absolutely no reason why Wisconsin should be facing a worker shortage to the level we are when there are 123,000 more able-bodied childless adults on BadgerCare since the pandemic." Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Blake Masters – Fact-checking Blake Masters’: Mark Kelly voted to legalize abortion ‘up until the moment of birth’

2022-08-01 Sen. Mark Kelly “voted to legalize abortion up until the moment of birth.” Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Trump Say Biden ‘Has Dementia’ and Is Moving to a Wisconsin Nursing Home?

2022-08-01 Former U.S. President Donald Trump used his own social media platform, Truth Social, to spread baseless claims about the current president's health. Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Posts Distort Chinese Research Creating Fragment of Monkeypox Viral Genome

2022-07-29 SciCheck Digest A Wuhan Institute of Virology study describes assembling part of a monkeypox viral genome for use in a diagnostic test. Although the researchers only made a fraction of the genome — and it matches a different version of the virus Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Marjorie Taylor Greene: ‘I Trust [the Government] Even Less Now That I’m in It.’

2022-07-29 On July 28 2022, the Twitter account Conservative Self-Owns (@ConSelfOwns) tweeted a screenshot of a quote attributed to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia), suggesting that she had said that she distrusted the government less after becoming a part Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Government Does NOT Directly Offer Free Smartphone — Just Cheaper Service For Those Who Qualify

2022-07-29 Can people receiving government benefits get a free smartphone directly through the government? No, that's not true: There is no government program that directly offers a free smartphone. However, the Federal Communications Commission (FC Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 1994 Crime Bill Did NOT Lead To Incarceration Of 1 Million Black Men

2022-07-28 Did the 1994 crime bill put over a million Black men in prison? No, that's not true: The Biden administration announced a plan in late July 2022 that, similar to the 1994 crime bill, would increase police funding and aim to crack down on Go to site post…»

Health Feedback→ COVID-19 vaccines don’t weaken the immune system; Lancet study misrepresented in Virology Journal comment

2022-07-28 REVIEW On 21 July 2022, Fox News host Tucker Carlson claimed that “it’s looking likely that [COVID-19] vaccines suppress the immune system”. To support that assertion, Carlson cited a review article by Seneff et al. and a comment in Virology J Go to site post…»

AllSides→ FACT CHECK: Anthony Fauci Falsely Claims He Never Recommended Shutdowns to Fight Coronavirus

2022-07-28 https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/07/26/fact-check-anthony-fauci-falsely-claims-he-never-recommended-shutdowns-fight-coronavirus/ Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, Jane Goodall’s population comments didn’t spark pandemic

2022-07-27 Jane Goodall’s comments about population growth at World Economic Forum show COVID-19 pandemic was planned. Go to site post…»

Logically→ President Joe Biden proposed a constitutional amendment to overturn Roe v. Wade in 1982.

2022-07-27 The former U.S. Senator Orrin G. Hatch introduced an amendment to overturn Roe v. Wade. Biden did not propose the 1982 amendment, but voted in favor. Go to site post…»

Logically→ Donald Trump released a statement on President Biden’s health after the latter tested positive for COVID-19.

2022-07-27 Donald Trump's Director of Communication confirms the statement is fake. There are no reports to corroborate Trump wished Biden a speedy recovery. Go to site post…»

Logically→ EU leaders party and enjoy live music concerts at the Parliament as citizens struggle amid high inflation.

2022-07-27 A video of interpretive dance performed by youngsters during the closing session of the Conference on the Future of Europe is shared with an incorrect Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Federal Government Is NOT Offering 2022 ‘Stimulus Loans’ Worth Up To $40,000 To Help Americans

2022-07-26 Is the federal government offering "stimulus loans" worth up to $40,000 for Americans? No, that's not true: No such "stimulus loans" have been offered. There are many ads posted on Facebook that try to trick people into believing that fak Go to site post…»

Logically→ A video shows Prime Minister Narendra Modi ignoring former President Ram Nath Kovind’s greeting at a farewell function in Parliament.

2022-07-26 The viral video was purposefully edited to give the impression that Modi ignored Ram Nath Kovind's greetings. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Is This a Real Trump Statement About Biden’s COVID-19 Diagnosis?

2022-07-25 https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/biden-covid-trump-statement/ Claim After U.S. President Joe Biden was Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ American Commitment – Ad targeting Manchin, AARP misses on Medicare drug price negotiations

2022-07-25 Sen. Joe Manchin and AARP “support government price-setting schemes” to divert money from Medicare to “unrelated government programs or pad big insurers’ profits.” Go to site post…»

Logically→ Climate change is just propaganda spread by the government.

2022-07-25 Climate change is real. Weather Channel co-founder John Coleman's controversial comments were made when he was no longer with the company. Go to site post…»

Logically→ Pope Francis has announced his retirement.

2022-07-25 Pope Francis dismissed the reports of his resignation. He has no immediate plans to step down from his post. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Heard to Appeal $10M Judgment in Depp Defamation Case

2022-07-22 Amber Heard notified a Virginia court that she will appeal the $10.35 million judgment she was ordered to pay ex-husband Johnny Depp. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Fact Check: Trump Statement on Biden’s COVID Diagnosis a Fake

2022-07-22 (Photo by Bridget Bennett/Getty Images)After the White House announced that President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday, an image of what was purportedly a statement on the matter from Donald Trump went viral.Clay Travis @ClayTravisDonald Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Zara hasn’t banned women wearing hijab from its stores

2022-07-22 The claim has been reshared on social media after first going viral in 2015. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ White House Tries to Make Biden’s COVID a ‘Teachable Moment’

2022-07-22 For more than a year, President Joe Biden’s ability to avoid the coronavirus seemed to defy the odds. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Freckle On Arm Does NOT Prove ‘Government Makes Humans’

2022-07-21 Does a freckle or mole on the male arm prove that the government makes humans? No, that's not true: A viral video claiming that does not provide any evidence that the spot is a mark placed on a human body after it is manufactured by the g Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Is This a Real Trump Statement About Biden’s COVID-19 Diagnosis?

2022-07-21 An image is spreading supposedly showing a statement by the former president wishing Biden a "speedy recover" because "no one wants Kamala [Harris]" as president. Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ NewsGuard Amends Fox News’ Rating from ‘Green’ to ‘Red’

2022-07-21 On July 21 2022, anti-disinformation activist Nandini Jammi tweeted that NewsGuard (a subscription-based browser extension for tracking misinformation and disinformation by source) had downranked Fox News from “trustworthy” to “procee Go to site post…»

Logically→ As part of the plan to create a food shortage, the U.K. government is paying £100,000 to farmers to give away their land.

2022-07-19 The U.K.'s Lump Sum Exit Scheme aims to provide opportunities for a new generation of farmers to enter the farming sector and increase food supply. Go to site post…»

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