A bone said to have belonged to Saint James has been radiocarbon-dated – and sadly de-authenticated.
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Snopes→ Refugees’ Flights Cancelled As Trump Policy Remains
The State Department, which coordinates flights with resettlement agencies, booked the refugees with the anticipation that Biden would have replaced Trump’s orders by now, according to the agencies.
Snopes→ Britain’s Prince Philip Remains in Hospital As ‘Precaution’
Buckingham Palace said the admission was “a precautionary measure” taken on the advice of Philip’s doctor, and that the royal is expected to remain there for a few days of “observation and rest.”
Fact-Checking – Poynter→ Fact-checkers score wins in court, but the threat of legal harassment remains
Fact-checkers in Greece, Kazakhstan and Brazil celebrated legal victories this month after fighting off court challenges that could have crippled their organizations. In Athens, a court rejected a lawsuit by a group called the Union of Greek Physicists
Liste→ The Pakistani mountaineer remains missing and the search is still ongoing
Multiple posts on Facebook and videos on YouTube claim that famous Pakistani mountaineer Ali Sadpara has been found alive after he was reported missing on February 5, 2021. The claim is false: Sadpara and his group of mountaineers went missing scaling
Snopes→ After Impeachment Acquittal, Trump Remains Dominant in GOP
For Trump’s loyalists, the acquittal offers a vindication of sorts and a fresh connection to the former president's fiery base.
Snopes→ Burt Reynolds’ Remains Find Home at Hollywood Cemetery
Reynolds' cremated remains were placed in a grave next to a lake nearly 2 1/2 years after his death.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Claims Biden Inauguration Was Cancelled, Trump Remains in Office, ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, CNN, MSNBC to Lose Licenses Have NO Merit
Was the inauguration cancelled; will Donald Trump remain in office; and will ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, CNN, MSNBC all lose their licenses? No, none of that is true: A made-up story containing those claims and predictions was written by a discre
Snopes→ Trump Remains Defiant Amid Calls to Resign
President Donald Trump enters the last days of his presidency isolated and shunned by former allies and members of his own party as he faces a second impeachment and growing calls for his resignation.
Snopes→ Do Remains Found on Mt. Kilimanjaro Parallel a Biblical Story?
The story of Joseph tells the tale of a brother spurned by his kin who then rises to a coveted appointment by the pharaoh of Egypt.
Snopes→ Judge Says No to Digging Up Remains of President Harding
The grandson of the nation's 29th president and his lover, Nan Britton, went to court in an effort to get the Republican’s remains dug up from his presidential memorial.
Snopes→ After Tense Night, Election Mystery Remains for Media
After an extraordinary night of shifting vote counts and a rebuke of President Donald Trump, news organizations kept vigil as Americans waited to learn who their next president would be.
Claim-Reviews – Health Feedback→ The percentage of excess deaths in the U.S. not directly caused by COVID-19 range from 14% to 33%; it remains unclear how lockdowns influenced excess mortality
REVIEW A claim that COVID-19 only caused two third of the excess mortality observed in the U.S. in 2020 and that lockdowns are in part responsible for the remaining third circulated in October 2020. One article containing this claim was published by
Snopes→ Remains Found in Search for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Victims
At least 10 bodies were found in an unmarked mass grave at a Tulsa cemetery where investigators are searching for the remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Liste→ The 1977 death sentence against Philippine opposition figure Ninoy Aquino was widely covered by the press and remains a documented historical event
A photo that shows Philippine politician Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. being sentenced to death in 1977 has been shared thousands of times in multiple Facebook and Twitter posts that claim the event was “hidden” from the public. The claim is misle
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Remains Of Nazi Officer Were NOT Discovered Inside 100-Year-Old Giant Catfish
Were the remains of a Nazi officer discovered inside a 100-year-old giant catfish? No, that's not true: Although the photo of the giant catfish and the fisherman is real, the details of this story are all fabricated. The name of the fisherman,
Snopes→ In Time of Crisis, Trump-Pelosi Relationship Remains Broken
Two of the most powerful people in Washington haven’t spoken in five months at a time when the nation is battling its worst health crisis in a century.
Snopes→ States Weigh Fetal-Remains Bills amid Abortion Debate
A law requiring abortion and medical providers to cremate or bury fetal remains passed the state Senate in Utah, one of several states considering similar measures that abortion-rights advocates say stigmatize the procedure.
Snopes→ ‘Friends’ Cast Reunion Special Remains a ‘Maybe’ for HBO Max
The “Friends” reunion will be there for you. Maybe.
Snopes→ Remains of US Soldier Killed in Afghanistan Returned to US
The military calls it a dignified transfer in which the cases containing the remains are transferred to a vehicle from the aircraft that ferried them to the United States.
Snopes→ Remains of 3 People Found During Renovations at the Alamo
The remains of three people were found at the Alamo amid an archaeological exploration ahead of planned renovations at the site of one of the most famous battles in American history.
Snopes→ The Ukraine Whistleblower’s ID Remains Confidential: Here’s Why
The whistleblower's legal representatives said identifying that person puts the whistleblower in physical danger.
Snopes→ Officials Find More Fetal Remains Connected to Late Doctor
Authorities in Illinois discovered additional fetal remains stashed in a car that had belonged to a doctor who performed abortions in Indiana.
Snopes→ Finland Agrees to Return Native American Remains to Tribes
The ancestral remains of Native American tribes that once called the cliffs of Mesa Verde National Park home will be repatriated as part of an agreement between Finland and the United States.
Snopes→ Official: Fetal Remains Found in Garage Nearly 2 Decades Old
Illinois authorities said that more than 2,200 preserved fetal remains found stacked in the garage of a deceased doctor's home were from abortions performed in Indiana nearly two decades ago and it's up to authorities there to determine if crimes were
Snopes→ Over 2,000 Fetal Remains Found at Ex-Abortion Doctor’s Home
Dr. Ulrich Klopfer, who died Sept. 3, was a longtime doctor at an abortion clinic in South Bend, Indiana. It closed after the state revoked the clinic’s license in 2015.
Snopes→ Google Earth Leads to Remains of Missing Florida Man in Lake
It took 22 years, but a missing man’s remains were finally found thanks to someone who zoomed in on his former Florida neighborhood with Google satellite images and noticed a car submerged in a lake.
WaPo Fact Checker→ More than two years later, Trump’s wall remains unbuilt
The president insists he's building "the wall," but it's actually a much more modest system of fences and vehicle barriers, many of which are simply being replaced.
Snopes→ Trump Attacks Fox News, But the Network Remains Silent
The president is a frequent viewer of the cable network.
Snopes→ Man Found with Mummified Remains Called Dangerous to Society
Prosecutors called a New Jersey man "dangerous to society" after pieces of a human body were found in his closet, including a head, part of an arm, and a torso dressed in a necktie and suit jacket.
Snopes→ Colorado Police Say Remains Found of Girl Missing Since 1984
The remains were identified as those of Jonelle Matthews, who was last seen being dropped off at her home by a friend and a friend’s father.
Snopes→ Desegregation Remains an Issue in Many US schools
Two rival high schools in Cleveland, one historically black and the other historically white, had to be merged just two years ago after a judge determined that all-black student bodies in the 3,400-student district were illegal vestiges of segregation.
Snopes→ Supreme Court Upholds Indiana Abortion Law on Fetal Remains
The justices said in an unsigned opinion that the case does not involve limits on abortion rights.
Snopes→ Hero or Villain, Ocasio-Cortez Remains a Media Fixation
Believe it or not, there are other members of Congress besides Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Butcher NOT Charged With Putting Cheating Wife in Meat Grinder, Feeding Remains to Cat
Was a butcher from Smithfield, North Carolina (or some other location) charged with putting his cheating wife throught a meat grinder and then feeding the remains to their cat? No, that's not true: the story was pushed by the latest in a long
Snopes→ Were the Remains of Two Missing Girls Found Buried in the Vatican?
Speculation regarding a pair of girls who disappeared in 1983 mounted again after some grisly findings in late October 2018.
Snopes→ Turkey Probes Whether Khashoggi Remains Taken from Consulate
Turkish reports say Khashoggi was brutally murdered and dismembered inside the consulate by members of an assassination squad with ties to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Snopes→ Police to File Criminal Complaint After Fetus Remains Found
A criminal complaint will be opened against the owners of Cantrell Funeral Home, Police Chief James Craig said.
Snopes→ Grandfather: Remains at New Mexico Compound Are Missing Boy
New Mexico authorities, however, said they had yet to identify the remains.
Snopes→ Did Major News Networks Ignore a Story About Korean War Remains Returning to the U.S.?
A widely shared meme suggested that mainstream American news outlets largely ignored North Korea's return of the remains of U.S. soldiers killed during the 1950-53 war.