The BBC did not interview Freeman about the Leicester unrest. They quoted him in an article about police actions during the clashes.
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Snopes→ Russia Gives Citizenship to Ex-NSA Contractor Edward Snowden
A decree signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin listed Snowden as one of 75 foreign citizens listed as being granted Russian citizenship.
Snopes→ Revamped Detroit Auto Show Now Also Features New Flying Tech
The Detroit auto show has returned after a three-year absence with a roar. And a soar.
Snopes→ When Should You Get the New COVID-19 Booster and the Flu Shot? Now Is the Right Time For Both
When COVID-19 and the flu co-infect, it’s ‘flurona.’ But such cases are rare, and there are effective ways to protect yourself from both viruses.
Snopes→ Do More Americans Believe In Conspiracy Theories Now Than Ever Before?
A scholar of conspiracy theories at Ruhr University Bochum explored the question.
PolitiFact→ What we know about DeSantis flying migrants to Martha's Vineyard
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has taken credit for sending two planes of migrants to Martha's Vineyard. Here's what we know about the migrants, the flights and President Joe Biden's immigration policies.
Poynter→ Florida allowed people with felony records to register to vote. Now they face illegal voting charges.
After much debate in 2018, Floridians decided to amend the state’s constitution so certain felons — once out of prison — could regain the right to vote. Floridians were persuaded […] The post Florida allowed people with felony records to re
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Queen Elizabeth’s Corgis Will NOT Be Killed Now That She Has Died
Did Queen Elizabeth II make it known that she does not wish any of her dogs to go on living in the event of her death? No, that's not true: Suggestions that the queen wanted all surviving dogs euthanized at the time of her death are satir
Snopes→ What to Know About U.K. Accession Rules After Queen’s Death
Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest son, Prince Charles, became king immediately upon her death.
Snopes→ 10 Things to Know About Queen Elizabeth II’s Life
Elizabeth is the oldest and longest-reigning monarch in British history.
Truth or Fiction?→ NYC Snow Days ‘Cancelled’
In September 2022, several social media posts alluded to the end of “snow days” in New York City’s schools, many of which lamented the end of giving staff and students the day off because of inclement weather: Snowed out: N
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘There Were Zero Unionized Starbucks Stores at This Time [in 2021], Now There Are Over 200. Happy Labor Day.’
On September 5 2022 — Labor Day — a Facebook account shared the following status update against a colorful background: There were zero unionized Starbucks stores at this time last year [2021]. Now there are over 200. Happy labor day. Fac
Snopes→ Obstruction Now a Major Focus in Trump Documents Probe
The FBI investigation into top-secret government information discovered at Mar-a-Lago is zeroing in on the question of whether former President Donald Trump's team criminally obstructed the probe.
Snopes→ 5 Things Immunologists Want You to Know About Omicron-Specific Booster Vaccines
In a matter of days, eligible people will be lining up to receive the shots that are tailored to combat the most recent and contagious COVID subvariants.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Jan. 6 Capitol attack investigation nowhere near as lengthy as the one for 9/11
The FBI “spent more time investigating” the Jan. 6 Capitol attack than 9/11.
Full Fact→ No evidence rise in deaths due to unknown causes in Canada is linked to Covid-19 vaccines
A rise in deaths recorded as due to “other ill-defined and unknown causes” in Alberta, Canada has been linked to the Covid-19 vaccines without evidence.
Truth or Fiction?→ House Report: Trump Advisor Plotted With ‘Known Extremists’ to Promote Bogus COVID-19 Drug
A discredited advisor to former United States President Donald Trump “exerted inappropriate pressure” on federal officials to promote a similarly discredited treatment for COVID-19, a House committee said in a report released on August 24 2
Snopes→ Biden’s Student Loan Plan: What We Know (and What We Don’t)
Here's what we know so far and what it means for people with outstanding student loans.
Snopes→ Car Blast Kills Daughter of Russian Known As ‘Putin’s Brain’
The bloodshed gave rise to suspicions that the intended target was the woman's father, Alexander Dugin, a nationalist philosopher and writer.
Snopes→ Economist: 4 Things to Know About the Inflation Reduction Act
Will the new law actually reduce inflation? How will the corporate minimum tax work?
Logically→ Children replaced the crown of a student playing Bharat Mata with a hijab and forced her to offer namaz at a Lucknow school event.
The video has been clipped to support the claim. The play depicted prayers being offered in various religious customs.
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘Hey, Donald Trump, I Wanna Know Why … ‘ Song
On August 15 2022, an Imgur account shared a video from Twitter of a large crowd singing a catchy song with lyrics that began, “Hey, Donald Trump, I wanna know …” (to the tune of “Hey, Baby”): The “Trump Song”, l
PolitiFact→ Social media posts criticize 988 suicide hotline for calling police. Here’s what you need to know.
Social media posts criticize 988 suicide hotline for calling police. Here’s what you need to know.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: WHO Did NOT Declare That Failure To Find Sex Partner Is Now A Disability
Did the World Health Organization (WHO) declare that the inability to find an intimate partner is now considered a disability? No, that's not true: A WHO representative emailed Lead Stories that "this is a false claim." It has been resurf
Poynter→ What we know about how monkeypox is spreading — and what we still don’t know
As monkeypox cases mount and the disease spreads, some people might have déjà vu — here comes another potentially life-disrupting virus. Although monkeypox first surfaced more than six decades ago, […] The post What we know about how monkeypo
Logically→ Non-vegetarian food is now banned in the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
The Rashtrapati Bhavan has not made any changes to the food system after President Draupadi Murmu took charge.
Truth or Fiction?→ Was Pretty Boy Floyd ‘Known for Destroying Mortgage Papers on Heists, Freeing Hundreds … from Debt’?
On August 5 2022, an Imgur user shared a meme about the historical figure “Pretty Boy Floyd,” an outlaw who purportedly destroyed records of mortgage debt in the course of heists: The image combined two memes, one featuring the claim about
PolitiFact→ What we know about how monkeypox is spreading — and what we still don’t know
Monkeypox seems to be most efficiently transmitted through close physical contact during sex, experts say. Because the virus is spreading within sexual networks of men who have sex with other men, those men are the most affected.
Snopes→ Here’s What We Know About That Painting of Trump Crucified
The painting has sparked debate since it first appeared online in 2020.
PolitiFact→ Everything you need to know about Paxlovid — especially, should you take it?
Everything you need to know about Paxlovid — especially, should you take it?
Truth or Fiction?→ Marjorie Taylor Greene: ‘I Trust [the Government] Even Less Now That I’m in It.’
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
Snopes→ Thousands of North Carolina Felons Can Now Register and Vote
Tens of thousands of people serving punishments for felony convictions in North Carolina but who aren’t behind bars can now register to vote and cast ballots this fall.
Poynter→ Biden, fully vaccinated, caught COVID-19. Here are 6 things to know about breakthrough cases in 2022
President Joe Biden joined a growing club of Americans who, despite being fully vaccinated and boosted, contracted a breakthrough case of COVID-19. Since his July 21 diagnosis, Biden has been […] The post Biden, fully vaccinated, caught COVID-19.
PolitiFact→ Biden, fully vaccinated, caught COVID-19. Here are 6 things to know about breakthrough cases in 2022
In our third summer of COVID-19, one thing is for sure: breakthrough cases are rising.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Disc Spotted In Arizona Sky Was NOT Unknown Object But A Lenticular Cloud
Was a large gray disc spotted hovering over Tempe, Arizona, an unknown object? No, that's not true: The unusual sight, which appeared in a TikTok video on July 15, 2022, was not a UFO from outer space or anything else unknown. Meteorologi
Snopes→ Beloved Monarch Butterflies Now Listed As Endangered
Scientists put the iconic orange-and-black insect on the endangered list because of its fast dwindling numbers.
Logically→ Seventy percent of the staff deployed at Lulu Mall in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, is from the Muslim community.
The Lulu Mall management has clarified that 80 percent of their staff members are Hindus and 20 percent are from other communities.
Logically→ This image shows Indian television actors worshipping Lord Ganpati at Lulu mall in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
The image was captured in Oberoi Mall in Mumbai in 2011. It has been misattributed to Lulu mall in Lucknow.
AllSides→ Fact-check: Can Texans ‘too dangerous to carry a loaded gun in public’ now carry?
https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/politifact/2022/07/12/fact-check-texans-ineligible-license-allowed-carry-guns/7455971001/
PolitiFact→ Three things to know about insurance coverage for abortion
Three things to know about insurance coverage for abortion