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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Michigan School Shooter Pretending To Be A Sheriff
Does a video show the Michigan school shooter pretending to be a sheriff? No, that's not true: A video taken inside a classroom at Oxford High School on November 30, 2021, shows students refusing to open the door to a person outside, fear
Snopes→ Do Vaccinated People ‘Shed’ COVID-19 Vaccine Particles?
Some have argued that vaccinated individuals can transmit viral components to non-vaccinated people.
Snopes→ No, the Owner of WTC Building 7 Didn’t ‘Admit’ It Was Demolished After 9/11
More than two decades later, conspiracy theories about the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack persist.
Snopes→ UK Court Backs Meghan in Dispute over Privacy with Publisher
The Court of Appeal in London upheld a High Court ruling that the publisher of The Mail on Sunday and MailOnline website unlawfully breached the former Meghan Markle's privacy.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Eating Cashews Does NOT Kill Bacteria
Does eating cashews kill bacteria? No, that's not true: Scientific research suggests that there isn't enough anacardic acid in the cashew itself to kill bacteria or provide any therapeutic value. But, discarded cashew shells could possibl
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Drinks In Photos Do NOT Contain Sheep Feces — This Taiwanese Treat Is Tapioca
Is a drink containing sheep feces now in demand in China because it is high in protein and also can make a person high? No, that's not true: This spoof post includes genuine images showing a popular Taiwanese drink called bubble tea, or b
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No indication Malcolm X’s daughter’s death linked to info she released about her father’s murder
“Malcolm X’s daughter found dead in NYC days after she exposed NYPD and FBI were behind Malcolm X assassination”
Lead Stories→ Pfizer Petitions Court For Identity of ‘Conservative Beaver’ Publisher — Lead Stories May Have Found Him
Wanted for Defamation On November 5, 2021, a website named Conservative Beaver published a false story about the CEO of Pfizer being arrested for fraud. It wasn't the first false story published by the website and it wouldn't be the last:
Snopes→ Bus Crashes, Catches Fire in Bulgaria; at Least 45 Dead
Seven people were taken to hospitals for treatment. The accident happened around 2 a.m.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Nurse Tiffany Dover Did NOT Die When She Was Vaccinated
Did a nurse named Tiffany Dover die at a Chattanooga, Tennessee, hospital on December 17, 2020, the day she received a COVID-19 vaccine and subsequently fainted while live on camera speaking with a local TV station? And is an Ancestry.com
Poynter→ Jen Psaki was incorrect when she said no economist thinks the Biden bill will boost inflation
The White House is running into turbulence over concerns that President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better safety net bill could drive up inflation, which has already soared to its highest level in three decades. The bill is nearing a vote in the House. T
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: COVID Vaccine Spike Proteins Are NOT Shedding From Vaccinated To Unvaccinated School Children
Are spike proteins from COVID-19 vaccines being shed from vaccinated children and infecting unvaccinated ones? No, that's not true: There is no publicly available evidence the Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 vaccine causes vaccinated persons to cast
PolitiFact→ Cheri Beasley – Beasley says she's been 'very clear' about filibuster stance
“We need filibuster reform, and I’ve always been very clear about that.”
Snopes→ New Book Sheds Light on Life of Future Queen of Netherlands
People in the Netherlands can get to know their future queen a little better with the publication of an authorized book about Princess Amalia three weeks before her 18th birthday.
Poynter→ Pfizer CEO’s wife did not die of COVID vaccine complications. She is ‘alive and well.’
As one of the companies behind an authorized COVID-19 vaccine, Pfizer has become a frequent subject of online misinformation, with some blogs and social media users specifically targeting company leadership. “Wife of Pfizer’s CEO dies after com
Snopes→ Prosecutor: Rittenhouse Provoked the Bloodshed in Kenosha
Rittenhouse’s lawyer countered that the shooting started after the young man was ambushed by a “crazy person” that night and feared his gun was going to be wrested away and used to kill him.
PolitiFact→ Conservative Beaver – Pfizer CEO’s wife is ‘alive and well’; she did not die of vaccine complications
“Wife of Pfizer’s CEO dies after complications from the vaccine.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Chelsea Clinton Was NOT Hanged at GITMO — She Was Running NYC Marathon, Not Languishing On Death Row
Was Chelsea Clinton hanged at GITMO recently? No, that's not true: This event did not happen. Chelsea Clinton was seen completing the New York Marathon on November 7, 2021. Real Raw News -- the source of the bogus hanging claim -- has a h
FactCheck.org→ Video Questioning Vaccine Efficacy Pushes Falsehood About Israel Data
SciCheck Digest The COVID-19 death rate for unvaccinated people has been significantly higher than for vaccinated people in both Israel and the U.S. Despite that, conservative commentator Ben Swann makes the false claim in a video that Israeli data pro
Poynter→ People vaccinated against COVID-19 cannot ‘shed’ spike proteins to harm anyone
In the spring, claims began spreading widely that vaccinated people can “shed” the COVID-19 vaccine and harm those around them. Now, six months later, those false claims have come full circle. A viral Oct. 27 blog post reads, “Pfi
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Pfizer Does NOT Confirm Vaccinated People Can ‘Shed’ Spike Proteins And Harm The Unvaccinated
Does Pfizer "admit" that people given its COVID-19 vaccine "shed" spike proteins and infect unvaccinated people? No, that's not true. The claim is based on the standard clinical study protocol used for a wide range of medicines. There is
Snopes→ With a Wink, Judge Fights ‘Tyranny’ of Elf on the Shelf
Santa may have fewer eyes in homes this Christmas season after a Georgia judge — jokingly — banned the Elf on the Shelf.
Snopes→ Rioter Who Bragged She Wouldn’t Go to Jail Gets Prison Term
Prosecutors sought incarceration for Jennifer Leigh Ryan of Frisco, Texas, saying she has shown a lack of candor and remorse for her actions.
Truth or Fiction?→ Pierce Brosnan: ‘She Is in My Eyes the Most Beautiful Woman in the World …’
On October 21 2021, a virally popular Facebook post by the page “NEVER NEVER NEVER GIVE UP!!!” attributed to Pierce Brosnan a saccharine, condescending commentary about his wife Keely Shay Smith, who was apparently unworthy of being named
Snopes→ White House Press Secretary Psaki Says She Has COVID-19
Psaki, 42, said she was last in contact with President Joe Biden in the White House, where they were more than 6 feet apart and wearing masks.
Snopes→ Did Mary Shelley Keep Her Late Husband’s Heart?
A ghoulish story of eternal love is quite fitting for the Gothic novelist.
Snopes→ Did Mary Shelley Lose Her Virginity on Her Mother’s Grave?
Unlike many rumors, this one may be true.
Snopes→ With Latest Payout, Arizona Sheriff Has Cost Taxpayers $100M
Officials in Maricopa County agreed last week to pay $3.1 million to cover the county’s portion of a settlement with a restaurant owner who alleged Arpaio defamed him and violated his rights when raiding his businesses.
FactCheck.org→ Video Spreads Bogus Claims About Plane Crashes and COVID-19 Vaccines
SciCheck Digest The number of U.S. plane accidents has been about the same this year as it was last year. But posts on social media falsely claim that there has been a significant increase due to pilot reactions to the COVID-19 vaccines. The Federal Av
Snopes→ Sheriff: Movie Set Showed ‘Some Complacency’ with Weapons
Actor Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer and wounded another person.
Snopes→ Fauci’s Guinea Pigs? Smear Campaign Rehashes 1980s HIV Clinical Drug Trial
Social media posts falsely claim that in the 1980s Dr. Anthony Fauci "murdered disabled children" in pursuit of an AIDS vaccine.
Poynter→ Newsmax and Fox News aired outdated, out-of-context photos of empty shelves in segments bashing Biden
Newsmax and Fox News have aired old, out-of-context photos of empty grocery store shelves in recent segments bashing President Joe Biden for the jammed-up supply chain that experts say is backlogged due to the coronavirus pandemic’s strain on the g
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Farm Owner Was NOT Denied A Permit To Build A Horse Shelter
Did a German farmer build a giant table and chairs as a shelter for his horses in order to get around the local council's refusal to grant him a permit to build a standard horse shelter? No, that's not true: The owner of this land, a wood
Snopes→ Ed Sheeran Has COVID, Will Do Performances from Home
British pop star Ed Sheeran has tested positive for COVID-19 and will do interviews and performances from his house while he self-isolates.
Logically→ Candies are coated with Shellac, a resin-like by-product of the Lac insect.
Food Shellac is used as a coating agent in food supplement tablets, candies, and chewing gums. The FDA approves it as a food-safe coating.
Logically→ Candies are coated with Shellac, a resin-like by-product of the Lac insect.
Food Shellac is used as a coating agent in food supplement tablets, candies, and chewing gums. The FDA approves it as a food-safe coating.
Snopes→ Sheriff: Baldwin Fired Prop Gun That Killed Cinematographer
The director of the Western being filmed was wounded, and authorities are investigating what happened.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Of ‘Epidemic Of Plane Crashes Linked To COVID-19 Jab’
Is there an "epidemic of plane crashes linked to [the] COVID-19 jab"? No, that's not true: There's no documentation to back up the statement that there is an "epidemic" of crashes, much less one crash caused by COVID-19 vaccines. A video
Snopes→ Does Viral Pic Show Jon Bon Jovi Washing Dishes at His Restaurant?
The rock star stepped up during the COVID-19 pandemic.