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Snopes→ Some Used Vehicles Now Cost More Than Original Sticker Price
The lack of new vehicles and higher prices have sent more people into the used vehicle market, so demand is high there.
Snopes→ Were Some Slave Owners Paid Reparations by US Government When Slavery Ended?
Reports claim that each former slave owner in the District of Columbia was paid $300 — the equivalent of nearly $8,000 in 2021 dollars.
Snopes→ Amid Reform Movement, Some GOP States Give Police More Power
States where lawmakers pushed back against the police-reform movement included Arizona, Iowa, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Wyoming, according to an Associated Press review of legislation.
Snopes→ US Military Guns Keep Vanishing, Some Used in Street Crimes
An Associated Press investigation has found that at least 1,900 U.S. military firearms were lost or stolen during the 2010s, with some resurfacing in violent crimes.
Full Fact - All content→ Govt advice differs for travel to some amber list islands
“You shouldn’t be visiting those countries on the amber list for holidays.” Robert Jenrick MP, 4 June 2021. This article is correct on 4 June 2021. Similar things have been said previously by Matt Hancock and the Prime Minister.
Snopes→ Mexico Report Suggests Child Sex Abuse Ring at Some Schools
The “11 offenders are accused of committing the abuse in a coordinated fashion,” according to the report by the civic group Center for The Defense of Children’s Rights.
Snopes→ Defense for Some Capitol Rioters: Election Misinformation
Lawyers for at least three defendants charged in connection with the violent siege say that they will blame election misinformation and conspiracy theories.
Fact-Checking – Poynter→ Should I get a COVID-19 vaccination? Here are some answers to common questions about vaccines.
Lots of people still have questions about the COVID-19 vaccines. What’s in them? Who developed them? Do they have legal liability? Are they effective? These are some of the questions we came across in a recent Instagram post that lists things ̶
Snopes→ What Is Critical Race Theory and Why Are Some People So Mad at It?
We talked to experts who have the answers.
Top Fact Checks→ Some directions in the alleged COVID toolkit refer to events that have taken place in April 2021.
The toolkit's majority instructions, prescribing courses of action for May 2021 and beyond, have activities that have already happened in April 2021.
Snopes→ Did Some Oregon Counties Vote To Secede Into Idaho?
The "Greater Idaho" campaign has won a succession of electoral tests, but still faces an uphill battle.
Snopes→ Some Aren’t Ready to Give Up Masks Despite New CDC Guidance
With COVID-19 cases on the decline after more than 580,000 deaths and with more than a third of the U.S. population fully vaccinated, millions are deciding whether to continue wearing face masks.
Snopes→ Some Proms Are Back, with Masks, Testing and Distancing
A minor league baseball stadium. A negative coronavirus test and absolutely no slow dancing.
Snopes→ Do Some US States Observe ‘Confederate Memorial Day’?
In South Carolina, government offices were closed May 10, 2021, to observe the holiday. It wasn't alone.
Top Fact Checks→ There is a shortage of medical oxygen in some parts of Uttar Pradesh.
Chief Minister Yogi Aditayanath said there were no shortages of oxygen in state hospitals, but some areas have been impacted.
Snopes→ Can Some Turtles Breathe Through Their Butts?
And you thought mouth breathers were weird.
Snopes→ US Pipeline Company Halts Some Operations After Cyberattack
Colonial Pipeline said it transports more than 100 million gallons of fuel daily, through a pipeline system spanning more than 5,500 miles between Texas and New Jersey.
Snopes→ Will Using Twitter’s Tip Jar Sometimes Send Recipient Your Address?
Product testers warned of a potential security issue.
Snopes→ Did a Police Trainer Say Police Have the ‘Best Sex’ After Killing Someone?
The remark was featured in a 2016 documentary on the militarization of U.S. police.
Snopes→ With OK from Experts, Some States Resume Use of J&J Vaccine
U.S. health officials said on April 23, 2021, that they were lifting an 11-day pause on vaccinations using the J&J vaccine.
Snopes→ Some Jan. 6 Defendants Try to Use Journalism As Riot Defense
The camera-toting people in the crowd are claiming they were only there to record history as journalists, not to join a deadly insurrection.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Rep. Ilhan Omar Did NOT Say Police Shouldn’t Exist After Learning Some Are Jewish
Did Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota say police shouldn't exist after learning some officers are Jewish? No, that's not true: the claim is from a self-proclaimed satire website about law enforcement. The claim has reappeared on social media f
Snopes→ Some GOP-Led States Target Abortions Done Through Medication
Abortion opponents are pushing legislation in several Republican-led states to restrict and in some cases ban providers from prescribing abortion medication via telemedicine.
Snopes→ Biden Tightens Some Gun Controls, Says Much More Needed
President Joe Biden announced a half-dozen executive actions aimed at addressing a proliferation of gun violence across the nation that he called an “epidemic and an international embarrassment."
TruthOrFiction→ ‘This Superman Poster From the 1950s Is Pretty Awesome’
On April 6 2020, Imgur user u/Crabsforeveryone shared a “pretty awesome” poster of Superman which was purportedly released in the 1950s: That post was image-only, with no links indicating whether the poster was accurately represented. Text
Snopes→ Listen to George Harrison’s Remarkable Isolated Vocals on the Song ‘Something’
An isolated vocal track from "Something" highlights the raw emotion in George Harrison's singing.
Snopes→ Some Capitol Riot Suspects Apologize as Consequences Sink In
Dozens of rioters have apologized and expressed regret as the consequences of their actions have started to sink in.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Someone Did NOT Win An RV Or Car, But Failed To Respond, So You CANNOT Claim It By Sharing A Facebook Post
Did someone win a luxury RV or car, but fail to respond within the 48-hour limit, so now the vehicle will be given to someone who shares a Facebook post about it? No, that's not true:
Snopes→ Some Alaska Costco Shoppers Say Ravens Steal Their Groceries
Hundreds of ravens fly to Anchorage in the winter for food, and before they leave in the spring, they stick around to pluck assorted meats, fruits and vegetables.
TruthOrFiction→ ‘It’s Now Illegal to Offer Someone Water in a Voting Line in Georgia’
On March 26 2021, Imgur user ZUXUX shared a screenshot of a tweet by journalist Matt Fuller (@MEPFuller), claiming it was “now illegal to offer someone water in a voting line in Georgia”: Good morning. It’s now illegal to offer someone
WaPo Fact Checker→ The sometimes-fuzzy $400,000 threshold in Biden’s tax plan
Biden has insisted that nobody making less than $400,000 will face higher taxes, but some officials have suggested that level could apply to families, not individuals.
Snopes→ A Rapid COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Backfired in Some US States
The first three months of the rollout suggests that faster is not necessarily better.
Snopes→ Some States to Seek Gun Waiting Periods After Shootings
Gun control advocates say mandating a window of even a couple of days between the purchase of a gun and taking possession can give more time for background checks.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Is NO Proof 2,000 People Died From The COVID-19 Vaccine And People Over 60 Do NOT Need To Have Someone With Them For 20 Days After The Shot For Health Precautions
Did 2,000 people die from the COVID-19 vaccine and do people over 60 need someone to stay with them for up to 20 days after getting the vaccine, as a health precaution? No, that is misleading. There is no proof that the deaths of people w
Snopes→ Poll: 1 in 5 in US Lost Someone Close in Pandemic
In a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, people still in mourning express frustration at the continued struggle to stay safe.
Snopes→ Heads Up: Some Sea Slugs Grow New Bodies After Decapitation
Scientists have discovered the ultimate case of regeneration: Some decapitated sea slugs can regrow hearts and whole new bodies.
Snopes→ James, ‘Brother’ of Jesus: His Ancient Remains Belong to Someone Else
A bone said to have belonged to Saint James has been radiocarbon-dated – and sadly de-authenticated.
Snopes→ Some Upset in Cyprus Over ‘Satanic’ Eurovision Song Choice
A man has been charged with uttering threats and causing a disturbance after barging onto the grounds of Cyprus’ public broadcaster to protest what he said was the country’s “blasphemous” entry into this year’s Eurovision song contest.
Snopes→ Pythons, Iguanas: Florida Restricts Some Exotic Reptiles
Florida is moving to restrict 16 invasive reptile species that have wreaked havoc in the Everglades and across the state.