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Liste→ False ‘boot print’ comparison shared in Facebook posts about Neil Armstrong’s Moon landing

2021-03-02 An image has been shared hundreds of times in multiple Facebook posts that purports to show a comparison between the boot tread of a spacesuit worn by US astronaut Neil Armstrong for his 1969 mission to the Moon and a boot print he apparently left on Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Texas Mayor Say ‘Only the Strong Will Survive’ Amid Winter Storm?

2021-02-18 We should say former Texas mayor, since he resigned. Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ Nancy Pelosi said that she thinks it’s important to have a strong Republican party.

2021-02-17 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made the comment during a press conference. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Strong Quake Hits Japan’s Northeast Coast; No Tsunami Alert

2021-02-13 There were no immediate reports of injuries. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ CDC: Strong Evidence In-Person Schooling Can Be Done Safely

2021-02-12 The nation’s top public health agency said that in-person schooling can resume safely with masks, social distancing and other strategies. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Twitter Posts Strong Q4 Results as User Base, Revenue Jumps

2021-02-09 Twitter posted solid results for the last three months of 2020, capping what CEO Jack Dorsey called “an extraordinary year” for the platform. Go to site post…»

Claim-Reviews – Health Feedback→ Strong evidence lacking to support claim that ivermectin is a cure for COVID-19 ; there are only limited clinical results at this stage

2021-01-16 REVIEW The COVID-19 pandemic that has swept the world since early 2020 sparked an intense research effort to uncover cures for it. To date, scientific and general public media outlets presented several molecules as possible cures for COVID-19, such Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ Neil Armstrong had to clear customs after returning from the moon

2020-12-03 The form was a joke at the time, because Apollo 11 landed 1,480 km southwest of Hawaii and 21 km from the USS Hornet. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Strong Aegean Sea Earthquake Topples Buildings in Turkey

2020-10-30 Turkish media showed wreckage of a multiple-story building in central Izmir, the country's third-largest city, with people climbing it to start rescue efforts. Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ Our NATO partners were far behind in their defense payments. But at my strong urging, they agreed to pay $130 billion more a year.

2020-10-23 When speaking about NATO partners increasing their defense payments by $130 billion, President Donald Trump is talking about indirect funding, a Washington Post fact check found. Since 2006, every NATO member has had guidelines to spend at l Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ We now have the strongest borders we’ve ever had, with over 400 miles of a brand new wall.

2020-10-23 Although 360 miles of the border wall has been constructed so far, only a small portion of it is new construction. During the second presidential debate, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that “we have built over 400 miles of the southern Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ There is strong public support for the UK government’s decision to ban people from socializing in more than six groups in most circumstances.

2020-09-10 Only Forty-five percent of Brits strongly support new lockdown rules, and thirty-two percent somewhat support the norms. Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ Trump administration took the toughest, boldest, strongest and hardest-hitting action against China in American history by far.

2020-09-09 President Trump's stance on China triggered a trade war between the two nations which caused significant damages to the U.S. economy. Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ Trump administration built the strongest economy in three years.

2020-09-08 The economic growth that began in Obama’s second term, essentially continued under the Trump administration, with no drastic differences. Go to site post…»

Top Fact Checks→ Trump has more strong women in significant positions throughout his administration, far more than any US president ever

2020-08-26 Trump has a lower percentage of women in his administration compared to former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. Go to site post…»

Fact-Checking – Poynter→ MSNBC’s Chris Hayes said higher education is ‘one of America’s strongest export sectors.’ The stats show he’s right.

2020-07-13 Editor’s note: This article was originally published by PolitiFact, which is owned by the Poynter Institute, and is republished here with permission.  If your time is short A new Trump administration directive would bar foreign college students fro Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Trump’s ‘Strong Wall’ to Block COVID-19 from China Had Holes

2020-07-04 Nearly 8,000 Chinese nationals and foreign residents of Hong Kong and Macao entered the U.S. on more than 600 commercial and private flights in the first three months after the travel "ban" was imposed. Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Trump Touts Strong Jobs Report, Flubs Some Facts

2020-06-05 In a Rose Garden address to comment on a surprisingly strong May jobs report, President Donald Trump continued to repeat false, misleading and exaggerated claims about the economy, the administration’s response to COVID-19, the border wall, veter Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Goebbels Say Intellectuals ‘Would Always Yield to the Stronger’?

2020-05-31 "Arguments must be crude, clear, and forcible, and appeal to emotions and instincts, not the intellect," the Nazi propagandist supposedly proclaimed. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fake News: NO Study Says People Who Cry During Movies Are The Strongest People Of All

2019-12-07 Did a scientific study find that people who cry during movies are the strongest people of all? No, that's not true: This is a click-bait claim that misrepresents the conclusions of a study about the affects of emotional stories on the brain's Go to site post…»

Politifact Truth-O-Meter→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump incorrect that U.S. dollar is strongest it's ever been

2019-08-22 The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Donald Trump incorrect that U.S. dollar is strongest it's ever been Is the U.S. dollar stronger against other currencies than it’s ever been? President Donald Trump said so — at least four times in one da Go to site post…»

Snopes→ As the Nation’s Opioid Crisis Grew, the Pills Got Stronger

2019-07-24 An Associated Press analysis of drug distribution data released as a result of lawsuits against the industry found that the amount of opioids as measured by total potency continued to rise early this decade even as the number of pills distributed began Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Strongest Earthquake in 20 Years Rattles Southern California

2019-07-05 Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for Kern County. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did President Trump Say U.S. Generals Were ‘Better Looking Than Tom Cruise, and Stronger’?

2019-01-03 The 45th president's first public cabinet meeting of 2019 gave rise to a widely shared Facebook meme. Go to site post…»

TruthOrFiction→ Did Donald Trump Say Generals at the Pentagon Were Better Looking and Stronger Than Tom Cruise?

2019-01-03 On January 2, 2018, the Facebook page Union Thugs shared a meme attributing a quote about Pentagon generals and how they compared to actor Tom Cruise: The quote was bookended with commentary from the meme’s maker. It read: An actual thing the P Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Trump Strongly Defends Use of Tear Gas on Caravan Migrants

2018-11-27 Critics denounced the border agents' action as overkill, but Trump kept to a hard line. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Memorabilia from Astronauts Armstrong, Glenn Up for Auction

2018-11-01 A series of auctions involving some 2,000 artifacts and mementoes owned by Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon, runs through November 2019. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did President Trump Strong Arm Qatar Into Bailing Out Jared Kushner?

2018-10-18 The president's son-in-law reportedly owes a $1 billion-plus mortgage on a building he purchased on Fifth Avenue in 2007. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Turbocharged: How Michael Got 55 Percent Stronger in 1 Day

2018-10-10 Hurricane Michael's wind speed increased by 50 mph in 24 hours, to 140 mph. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Could a Case Currently Before the Supreme Court Result in a Stronger Presidential Pardon?

2018-10-03 Gamble v. United States concerns a felon who was arrested for possession of a firearm. It could also have significant bearing on the President’s much vaunted pardon power. Go to site post…»

Politifact Truth-O-Meter→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump wrongly says Social Security and Medicare are stronger

2018-09-06 The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Donald Trump wrongly says Social Security and Medicare are stronger President Donald Trump is rejecting the image of policy chaos and bitter staff infighting captured in the latest book by Washington Post editor Bob Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Armstrong Sons, Filmmaker Defend Lack of Flag-Planting Scene in ‘First Man’

2018-09-03 The sons of Neil Armstrong are defending Damien Chazelle's docudrama about the moon landing after conservative pundits decried the film's lack of emphasis on the American flag's planting on the lunar surface. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Elizabeth Holtzman Send DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen a Strongly-Worded Resignation?

2018-07-24 The former Democratic Congresswomen accused the Department of Homeland Security of "making war on immigrants and refugees" in a letter that went viral in July 2018. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Trump: Relations with May ‘Strong’ After Bombshell Interview

2018-07-13 Trump's pomp-filled visit to the United Kingdom was overshadowed by an explosive interview in which he blasted May, his host. Go to site post…»

Politifact Truth-O-Meter→ Mitch McConnell – How strong have job gains been since the tax bill passed?

2018-06-05 The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | How strong have job gains been since the tax bill passed? On the heels of a strong jobs report — one that featured 223,000 new jobs in May and an unemployment rate falling to 3.8 percent — Senate Majo Go to site post…»

Hoax-Slayer→ Is Soursop a Cancer Killer 10,000 times Stronger Than Chemotherapy?

2018-05-24 Widely circulated message claims that soursop, the fruit from the graviola tree, is a miraculous natural cancer killer that is 10,000 times stronger than chemotherapy. The post Is Soursop a Cancer Killer 10,000 times Stronger Than Chemotherapy? appeare Go to site post…»

Hoax-Slayer→ Is Lemon A Cancer Killer That is 10,000 Times Stronger Than Chemotherapy?

2018-02-16 Message purporting to be from the Institute of Health Sciences in Baltimore claims that lemon is a "miraculous product" that can kill cancer cells, is 10,000 times stronger than chemotherapy, and is "a proven remedy against cancers of all types". The p Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Did Delta Force Operators Raid an ‘Obama Stronghold’ in Thailand?

2018-01-02 Reports of a Christmas Day raid originated with a conspiracy theory web site and are not based on factual information. Go to site post…»

Politifact Truth-O-Meter→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump wrongly repeats that Chicago has strongest gun laws

2017-11-07 The Truth-o-Meter says: Pants on Fire! | Donald Trump wrongly repeats that Chicago has strongest gun laws President Donald Trump might be in Asia, but violence on the homefront followed him to South Korea. In a joint press conference with South Kor Go to site post…»

Politifact Truth-O-Meter→ Donald Trump – How strong has job growth been on Donald Trump's watch?

2017-09-20 The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | How strong has job growth been on Donald Trump's watch? While presidential speeches to the United Nations usually focus on foreign policy, President Donald Trump began his by touting domestic accomplishments on h Go to site post…»

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