Does a video on social media show NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg faking a visit to the International Space Station (ISS) in front of a green screen? No, that's not true: In the original version of the clip, the narrator never identifies the
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Full Fact→ Are UK nationals a minority in the modern slavery statistics?
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour MP Jess Phillips clashed over the modern slavery figures during PMQs—but who was right?
The Dispatch→ Fact Check: Will The 2024 Democratic National Convention Be Held on Jeffrey Epstein’s Island?
(Photo Illustration by Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) A screenshot of a Google Maps image is circulating online purporting to show the location of the 2024 Democratic National Convention on Little Saint James, the island o
The Dispatch→ Alaskan Oil and National Politics
An oil pipeline in Alaska. (Photo by: Edwin Remsburg/VW Pics via Getty Images)Plus: The TMD NCAA tournament pool is back!Continue reading Alaskan Oil and National Politics »
The Dispatch→ Trump’s Twisted Nationalism
Former President Donald Trump speaks at CPAC on March 4, 2023. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)To the former president, making America great again is about nothing more than making himself the most important person in the world.Continue reading Trump
PolitiFact→ National Republican Senate Committee . – No, Tammy Baldwin isn’t trying to take away Social Security and Medicare
“Tammy Baldwin wants to take away” Medicare and Social Security.
PolitiFact→ National Republican Senatorial Committee – No, Tammy Baldwin isn’t trying to take away Social Security and Medicare
“Tammy Baldwin wants to take away” Medicare and Social Security.
Truth or Fiction?→ White Nationalist Nick Fuentes ‘Removed’ from CPAC, Livestreams Anti-Semitic Speech
On March 5 2023, Twitter video of a highly antisemitic and bigoted speech by white nationalist Nick Fuentes spread against a backdrop of news about Fuentes at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC): Yesterday, in Nick Fuentes’s speech,
Logically→ A video shows Nigerians protesting at INEC’s National Collation Centre in Abuja following the 2023 election.
The Dispatch→ Greene Calls for a ‘National Divorce’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene during a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol on February 1, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Plus: Republicans begin field hearings.The post Greene Calls for a ‘National Divorce’ appeare
The Dispatch→ The COVID-19 National Emergency Finally Set to End
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 28: A man is tested at a COVID-19 walk up testing site on July 28, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Liao Pan/China News Service via Getty Images)What changes can you expect come May 11?The post The COVID-19 National Emergency
The Dispatch→ Why the National Debt Matters
A billboard showing the national debt in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)Owing tens of trillions of dollars puts the U.S. on a course for stagnation—or crisis: A Dispatch Explainer.The post Why
PolitiFact→ Tony Evers – Evers links more per pupil aid with state’s improved ranking in national report
"During my time in office, we've increased per pupil aid by more than $300 per student. Now, our schools have returned to the top 10 in the country after falling to 17 under the previous administration.”
Logically→ The First and Second World Wars were started by Jewish nationalists trying to create Israel.
These claims are anti-semitic and part of Nazi propaganda, there is no factual basis to them. These claims are used to spread a hateful ideology.
PolitiFact→ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez overestimates Trump tax cuts’ contribution to national debt
“The largest contributor to the debt ceiling, or to our deficit, has been the Trump tax cuts.”
Truth or Fiction?→ Trump’s Tax Cuts and the National Debt
On January 25 2023, a Reddit account shared a screenshot of a tweet by musician and political blogger Jeff Tiedrich to r/WhitePeopleTwitter, asserting that former United States President Donald Trump’s tax cuts were “responsible for”
The Dispatch→ The National Security Implications of Charles McGonigal’s Arrest
Charles McGonigal, the former head of counterintelligence for the FBI’s New York office, stands silently as his attorney Seth Ducharme gives a statement to the media after leaving Manhattan Federal Court on January 23, 2023 in New York City. (Photo b
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, Dr. Anthony’s Fauci’s wife isn’t the National Institutes of Health’s director
Christine Grady “is the head of NIH.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Russian Media Did NOT Report That Ukrainians Used Russian Soldiers’ Corpses To Form Image Of Ukrainian Nationalist Stepan Bandera
By Evgenia Prodaeva Did the Russian media outlet Komsomolskaya Pravda (Young Communist League Truth) report that Ukrainians used dead Russian soldiers to assemble a battlefield image of assassinated Ukrainian nationalist leader Stepan Ban
Logically→ Anthony Fauci’s wife is in charge of ethical oversight at the National Institutes of Health
At no point was Dr. Christine Grady responsible overseeing the work of her husband, Dr. Anthony Fauci.
Logically→ The Bharat Jodo Yatra will be halted from December 24 to January 2 as Rahul Gandhi is going on an international trip to celebrate Christmas and the new year.
The yatra is being halted for maintenance work of containers that house the participants, according to the INC. Gandhi is scheduled to stay in Delhi.
Logically→ Mesut Ozil was dismissed from Germany’s national team for condemning China’s treatment of Uyghur Muslims.
Mesut Ozil cited racism and discrimination by the German Football Association and the media as the reason for resigning in 2018.
Logically→ National Institutes of Health (NIH) admitted that PCR tests are used to clone humans.
Samples collected for PCR tests to check for the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus cannot be used for reproductive cloning.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: World Cup German National Team’s Plane NOT Banned From Landing In Qatar For FIFA Because Of Its Diversity Logo, Mural
Did Qatar ban the German team's plane landing there for the FIFA World Cup because of the aircraft's inclusive logo and mural? No, that's not true: The plane left Frankfurt, Germany, and landed in Muscat, Oman, for training in mid-Novembe
PolitiFact→ Jill Underly – Wisconsin schools chief touts silver lining, but scores did not buck national trend
“Wisconsin elementary school students buck national trends in ‘National Report Card’ release.”
AllSides→ Kevin McCarthy falsely claims Trump condemned White nationalist Nick Fuentes
https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/29/politics/fact-check-mccarthy-trump-fuentes/index.html House Minority Lea
Poynter→ Google and YouTube partner with Poynter’s International Fact-Checking Network on $13.2 million grant for the global fact-checking community
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Nov. 29, 2022) – The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the nonprofit Poynter Institute, a global leader in journalistic excellence, announces a partnership with Google and YouTube […] The post Google and
Logically→ An article in the National Library of Medicine proves that COVID-19 was a Plandemic.
The Facebook post mistakes an editorial piece in the journal Surgical Neurology International for a statement by the National Institutes of Health.
PolitiFact→ National Rifle Association – National Rifle Association off target on red flag law process
Says Gov. Tony Evers would, “allow the government to use red flag laws to confiscate your firearms without due process.”
The Dispatch→ Fact Check: Did Pelosi Reject Trump’s Request for National Guard Troops on January 6?
A claim from Donald Trump Jr. is false.The post Fact Check: Did Pelosi Reject Trump’s Request for National Guard Troops on January 6? appeared first on The Dispatch.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, there is not an international coordinated effort to place people in ‘COVID camps’
“Millions” of people from International Monetary Fund member countries are at risk of being placed in “COVID camps.”
The Dispatch→ Nationalism Goes to War
American nationalists who invoke the Ukrainian resistance as a poster child for their agenda are being disingenuous.The post Nationalism Goes to War appeared first on The Dispatch.
PolitiFact→ National Republican Senatorial Committee – NRSC wrong that Mandela Barnes has come out “in favor of abortion up until the moment of birth.”
“Mandela Barnes came out in favor of abortion up until the moment of birth.”
PolitiFact→ National Republican Congressional Committee – Spanberger voted to send stimulus checks to inmates. So did Republicans
Abigail Spanberger supported “nearly $1 billion in stimulus checks for prisoners, including domestic terrorists.”
Logically→ International Committee of the Red Cross has suspended work in Ukraine after the October 10 missile strikes.
Red Cross denied the rumors and clarified that it has not suspended activities and is continuing its work in Ukraine.
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘A Fifth Texas National Guardsman [Died by] Suicide After Being Ordered by Greg Abbott to Patrol Migrants’
On October 5 2022, an Imgur user shared a screenshot of a tweet claiming that a “fifth Texas National Guardsman” had died by suicide after being “ordered by [Texas Governor] Greg Abbott to patrol migrants”: BREAKING: A fifth
Logically→ Cheetahs brought from Namibia have hunted down about 200 deers at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh.
An old video of cheetahs hunting an impala in Kenya is being shared to claim that Namibian cheetahs have killed 200 deers at Kuno National Park.
PolitiFact→ National Republican Senatorial Committee – Democratic bill didn’t 'slash' Medicare spending. It would get the same drugs, cheaper
Sen. Raphael Warnock "voted with Biden to slash Medicare spending.”
Logically→ Ukrainian nationals were arrested for selling Stinger missiles in Bremen, Germany.
Bremen Police have denied the claim saying they haven't made any such arrests. The video in question is manipulated.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: King Charles Was NOT ‘Ordered To Appear Before International Tribunal’
Did an internationally recognized legal tribunal go after "Charles Windsor, aka 'King of England'" on September 20, 2022 to hold him accountable for "Crimes against Humanity committed by his parents"? No, that's not true: The "Internation