The Biden campaign and a center in Mexico that helps people trying to get to the U.S. said they have nothing to do with a flyer that tells migrants to vote for Biden.
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Full Fact→ NHS waiting lists: what you need to know in 2024
A guide to how waiting lists and waiting times are measured, how they’ve changed in recent months and what we know about the impact of strikes and the pandemic.
Full Fact→ Do we know which nation is happiest with the NHS?
Claims on NHS satisfaction from both the Conservatives and Labour weren’t quite as simple as they seemed.
PolitiFact→ What to know about the latest bird flu outbreaks
Recent avian influenza outbreaks in the U.S. have raised concerns online about the disease’s spread to humans. Public health authorities say the virus poses a low risk to people and there are no signs of human-to-human transmission.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Eclipse Over Portugal ‘Right Now’ Is NOT Authentic 2024 Photo — Edited Image Has Circulated Since 2021
Does an image posted on social media show the April 8, 2024, solar eclipse setting behind a coastal mountain town in Portugal? No, that's not true: This image is fake, and it's old. The April 8, 2024, eclipse did not pass over Portugal. T
The Dispatch→ Now Is Not the Time to Hinder Our Intelligence-Gathering Capabilities
Letting Section 702 lapse would dangerously weaken the intelligence community’s ability to identify foreign threats.
Full Fact→ Ofcom should move now to set up its Advisory Committee on Disinformation and Misinformation
With an expected autumn 2024 UK general election, Full Fact is calling for Ofcom to set up its Advisory Committee on Disinformation and Misinformation as soon as possible.
The Dispatch→ California’s New ‘Fast Food’ Wage Law Will Probably End Badly. We Just Don’t Know How.
Recent calamities in Seattle, Minneapolis, and D.C. provide some clues.
The Dispatch→ Now’s Not the Time to Double Down on Protectionism
Trade restrictions aren’t the biggest driver of inflation, but their effects aren’t trivial, either.
PolitiFact→ What is ‘sex’? What is ‘gender’? How these terms changed and why states now want to define them
This year, 17 states sought to narrowly define the term “sex” or “gender” across state law. What is motivating this policy, what do we know about the history of “sex” and “gender” and how might it affect transgender Americans?
The Dispatch→ Know Your Role
The goodness of defining the relationship.
Full Fact→ What do we know about knife crime levels since 2010?
A figure used by Home Office minister Chris Philp isn’t necessarily the most useful indicator of knife crime trends.
The Dispatch→ What We Know—and Don’t Know—About Gonzalo Lira’s Death in Ukraine
The Kremlin tries to draw a comparison between Lira and Alexei Navalny.
Health Feedback→ Tennessee House Bill HB1894 isn’t evidence that vaccines are present in food at grocery stores; edible vaccines remain hypothetical for now
REVIEW On 21 February 2024, the Tennessee House of Representatives passed a bill (HB1894) on food labeling sponsored by lawmaker Scott Cepicky. The bill “prohibits the manufacture, sale, or delivery, holding, or offering for sale of any food that
FactCheck.org→ Study Largely Confirms Known, Rare COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects
SciCheck Digest An international study of around 99 million people confirmed known serious side effects of COVID-19 vaccination. It also identified a possible relationship between the first dose of the Moderna vaccine and a small risk of a neurolog
Health Feedback→ Global COVID Vaccine Safety study identified already-known risks, doesn’t show that risks are greater than benefits
REVIEW In late February 2024, a flurry of posts appeared on social media platforms like Instagram, revolving around a study newly published in the scientific journal Vaccine. This is part of the Global COVID Vaccine Safety project that analyzed adve
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Claim That Rabies Has ‘Never Been Proven to Exist’ Is NOT True — It’s Been Known About For At Least 2,500 Years
Has rabies "never been proven to exist"? No, that's not true: Rabies is a viral disease that affects mammals, including humans, and is typically transmitted through the saliva of infected animals, often through bites. The existence of rab
PolitiFact→ U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on removing Donald Trump from ballot. Here’s what to know
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments that former President Donald Trump should be removed from Colorado’s presidential primary ballot. We explain the 14th Amendment, why the court is hearing this case and what the arguments are.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Did George Soros or Klaus Schwab’s father work for Hitler? Here’s what we know
“George Soros worked for Hitler. Klaus Schwab’s father also worked for Hitler.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Do Stanley cups pose a lead danger? Here’s what to know about the trendy tumblers
Stanley cups tested positive for lead “inside of the cup where the drink is.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: LED Lights NOT Known To ‘Disrupt The Flow Of Hydrogen’ In Human Body
Does exposure to LED lights "disrupt the flow of hydrogen" in the human body, causing harm, as was suggested in a post on Instagram? No, that's not true: The post cited a 2023 study that examined techniques used for water splitting, a gre
PolitiFact→ Did the world know about global warming a century ago, as Dean Phillips said?
Dean Phillips, President Joe Biden’s Democratic primary challenger, recently said, “We knew 100 years ago what would happen by burning fossil fuels." Some climate change historians say that’s an exaggeration.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Do ‘illegal immigrants now have the right to vote in New York’? No, that’s False.
“Illegal immigrants now have the right to vote in New York."
The Dispatch→ Congress Avoids a Shutdown … For Now
The House and Senate pass another laddered continuing resolution to fund the government until early March.
AllSides→ What We Know About the Brooklyn Synagogue Tunnel
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/01/what-we-know-about-the-brooklyn-synagogue-tunnel/ Nine men were charg
FactCheck.org→ What We Know About the Brooklyn Synagogue Tunnel
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take Nine men were charged with criminal mischief or attempted criminal mischief and other offenses after New York officials ordered an unauthorized tunnel built adjacent to
The Dispatch→ No, Rep. Steve Scalise Didn’t Vote Against Stem Cell Research From Which He Is Now Benefiting
Claims of hypocrisy miss the mark in a couple of ways.
The Dispatch→ No Evidence Backs Claim That FBI ‘Knows’ the License Plate Number of the January 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect
Authorities have been investigating the case for three years.
PolitiFact→ There’s a new COVID-19 variant and cases are ticking up. What do you need to know?
Nationally, a sharp uptick in emergency room visits and hospitalizations for COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, began in mid-December and seems to be gaining steam. Here are some things to know this time around.
The Dispatch→ Know When to Fold ‘Em
Defenses of Claudine Gay are just more proof that sometimes you should let the ‘other side’ have the win.
The Dispatch→ Colorado Court Blocks Trump from ’24 Ballot. Now What?
And: What will SCOTUS do next?
The Dispatch→ Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?
We need to stop teaching kids to despair.
AllSides→ With Biden impeachment probe now authorized, what’s next?
https://www.politifact.com/article/2023/dec/14/with-biden-impeachment-probe-now-authorized-whats/ The U
AllSides→ ‘Ban assault weapons now!’ ‘Star Wars’ legend Mark Hamill cites misleading gun stats while calling for red-flag laws
https://www.theblaze.com/news/mark-hamill-assault-weapons-ban Legendary "Star Wars" actor Mark Hamill d
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Game Controllers NOT Known To Emit Harmful EMF Levels
Does a video on social media accurately show a charging remote emitting dangerous levels of electromagnetic frequencies? No, that's not true: An expert told Lead Stories that the "video does not accurately depict exposure from electronic
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Cambridge Scientists Did NOT ‘Admit 25% Of Vaccinated People Now Have VAIDS’
Did Cambridge scientists "admit" that 25 percent of people vaccinated for COVID-19 now have "vaccine acquired immune deficiency syndrome"? No, that's not true: The scientific report that the claim is purportedly based on never mentions th
PolitiFact→ With Biden impeachment probe now authorized, what’s next?
House Republicans have voted to formally authorize their impeachment probe of President Joe Biden. What does this step mean? And what’s next?
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, this airplane stuck in a Munich snowstorm wasn’t bound for the UN Climate Conference in Dubai
Video shows “heavy snow and ice has frozen jets in Munich bound for Dubai's global warming conference.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NFL Referees Do NOT Now Have The Authority To Disqualify Players For Anthem Kneeling — Story Is From A Satire Site
Do NFL referees now have the authority to disqualify players for kneeling in protest during the national anthem? No, that's not true: This claim comes from a satirical website that has a history of fabricating content surrounding popular
The Dispatch→ The Monroe Doctrine, Then and Now
Two hundred years after the original proclamation, threats from China, Russia, and Iran have arisen in Latin America.