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Snopes→ Did a University of North Texas (UNT) Mug Spell a Vulgar Word?
Some social media commenters asserted the joke was a well-known one at UNT.
FactCheck.org→ CDC Data Contradict Julián Castro’s Texas COVID-19 Claims
Cases of COVID-19 are increasing in Texas, but it doesn’t have the “highest COVID positivity rate and case count in the nation” — contrary to what Democrat Julián Castro recently tweeted. Castro, a former mayor of San Antonio and
Snopes→ Texas Judge Orders End to DACA, Current Enrollees Safe for Now
A federal judge in Texas ruled illegal an Obama-era program that prevents the deportation of some immigrants brought into the United States as children.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ Tucker Carlson distorts Texas’ smart thermostat energy conservation programs
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/jul/09/tucker-carlson/tucker-carlson-distorts-texas-smart-thermostat-con/
Fact-Checking – Poynter→ Tucker Carlson distorts Texas’ smart thermostat energy conservation programs
Summertime temperatures rose into the high 90s last month across Texas. It wasn’t an unusual heat for Texas in mid-June, but it did trigger the state’s grid operator to issue energy conservation alerts. The alerts issued by the Electric Relia
Snopes→ Texas Democrats Plan to Leave State to Stop GOP Voting Bill
Democrats in the Texas Legislature were planning to leave the state for Washington, D.C., in a second revolt against a GOP overhaul of election laws, creating another dramatic showdown over voting rights in America.
FactCheck.org→ Video: Texas Doctor Spreads False Claims About Moderna, Pfizer Vaccines
In this video, FactCheck.org and Univision Noticias team up to debunk false claims made by a Texas doctor about the two mRNA vaccines authorized for emergency use in the U.S. for COVID-19. The Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines demonstrated in cli
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: This Image Of A Massive Highway Is NOT The Katy Freeway In Texas
Is an image that depicts a highway with some 20 lanes in each direction a photo of the Katy Freeway in Texas? No, that's not true: Although Lead Stories could not locate the origin of the image, it is not the Katy Freeway, the Federal Hig
Snopes→ No, This Wind Turbine Didn’t Melt in Texas Heat
It's certainly hot in Texas, but not quite that hot.
Snopes→ Did Woody Harrelson’s Father Kill a Texas Judge in 1979?
The actor once said he didn’t feel Charles Harrelson “was much of a father.”
Snopes→ No, ‘Disneyland Texas’ is Not Going Maskless
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Snopes→ George P. Bush Running for Attorney General in Texas
The race puts the scion of a Republican dynasty against a GOP incumbent shadowed by securities fraud charges and an FBI investigation.
Snopes→ Texas GOP to Revive Voting Bill, Democrats Plot Next Move
Texas Republicans pressed ahead with their push for tougher election laws, vowing to ensure Democrats' victory over one of the most restrictive voting measures in the country would only be temporary.
Snopes→ Texas GOP’S New Voting Restrictions on Verge of Approval
The sweeping measure, known as Senate Bill 7, passed along party lines around 6 a.m. after eight hours of questioning by Democrats.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ Is It True That Texas Has Reported No COVID Deaths Since Lifting Pandemic Restrictions?
https://factcheck.thedispatch.com/p/is-it-true-that-texas-has-reported Rep. Lauren Boebert claimed in a
Snopes→ Louisiana Gator Swaps Swamp Life for Texas Beach Getaway
A young alligator traced to the Louisiana bayous traded swamp scum for a sandy Padre Island beach in South Texas.
The Dispatch Fact Check→ Is It True That Texas Has Reported No COVID Deaths Since Lifting Pandemic Restrictions?
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Snopes→ Texas Governor Signs Law Banning Abortions as Early as 6 Weeks
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a law that bans abortions in Texas before many women even know they are pregnant and differs singularly from similar efforts nationwide.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ Instagram Posts Spread Texas Lawmaker’s False Claims on Vaccine Testing
https://www.factcheck.org/2021/05/scicheck-instagram-posts-spread-texas-lawmakers-false-claims-on-vaccine-testing/
FactCheck.org→ Instagram Posts Spread Texas Lawmaker’s False Claims on Vaccine Testing
SciCheck Digest Animal testing and clinical trials were conducted before the COVID-19 vaccines were granted emergency use authorization in the U.S. But a state senator in Texas falsely claimed at a hearing that animal tests were “stopped” b
Liste→ These photos show mother of sextuplets in Texas, not Malian mom who had nine babies
Photos of a woman in a hospital bed and several newborns in incubators have been shared repeatedly in Kenya in Facebook and Twitter posts telling the story of 25-year-old Halima Cisse, a Malian woman who gave birth to nine babies in Morocco on May 4, 2
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: This Shark Was NOT Found In Galveston, Texas
Did a dead sand tiger shark wash up on the beach in Galveston, Texas, in April 2021? No, that's not true: However, such a shark did wash up in North Topsail Beach, North Carolina, in mid-April 2021. The claim that a beached shark was foun
The Dispatch Fact Check→ Is Texas ‘Completely Open’?
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The Dispatch Fact Check→ Is Texas ‘Completely Open’?
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Snopes→ Ex-Texas Deputy Arrested in Austin Shooting
Stephen Broderick was arrested about 20 miles away from the scene of the weekend attack.
Snopes→ Did Texas Students Hold a Mock Slave Auction on Snapchat?
The story was first reported by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Snopes→ Shooting in Bryan, Texas Leaves 1 Killed, 4 Hurt
One person was killed and four people were wounded in a shooting at a cabinet-making business in Bryan, Texas, authorities said, and a state trooper was later shot during a manhunt that resulted in the suspected shooter being taken into custody
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kory Terrell Is NOT The Texas Spelling Bee Champion
Is Kory Terrell the spelling bee champion for the state of Texas? No, that's not true: Several years ago, the young man won the spelling bee competition at his school, Davila Middle School, in Bryan, Texas. Its mascot is the Texans, and i
Snopes→ Did Texas Rep. Talarico Open Up About Having Diabetes and Announce Insulin Cap Bill?
He tweeted: "3 years ago I almost slipped into a coma and died."
Snopes→ Did Gender Reveal Stunts End in Plane Crashes in Cancun and Texas?
These wouldn't be the first such tragedies.
Snopes→ New GOP-Led Voting Restrictions Move Forward in Texas
The bill is one of two major voting packages in Texas that mirrors a nationwide campaign by Republicans after former President Donald Trump made false claims about election fraud.
Snopes→ Over 4,000 Migrants, Many Kids, Crowded into Texas Facility
The Biden administration for the first time allowed journalists inside its main border detention facility for migrant children, revealing a severely overcrowded tent structure where more than 4,000 people, including children and families, were crammed
The Dispatch→ The Sweep: The Eyes of Texas Are Upon the 6th District
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The Dispatch→ Can an Anti-Trump Republican Win a Special Election in Texas?
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FactCheck.org→ Texas Doctor Spreads False Claims About COVID-19 Vaccines
SciCheck Digest Federal officials authorized two mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 after they were determined to be safe and effective against symptomatic illness in clinical trials. But a Texas doctor, in a widely shared video, falsely claims the vaccines do
Snopes→ Does a Video Show a Trump Burger Restaurant in Texas?
In March 2021, a popular TikTok video offered a tour of what appeared to be a burger joint dedicated to the former U.S. president.
Liste→ Finishing Trump’s border wall not part of Texas plan
Social media posts claim that Texas’s “Operation Lone Star” is aimed at completing former US president Donald Trump’s controversial Mexico border wall project, which his successor has moved to end. This is false; officials say the operation doe
Snopes→ Texas Roadhouse CEO Kent Taylor Dies Amid COVID-19 Struggle
Taylor's family and the company say he took his own life after suffering from symptoms related to COVID-19, including severe tinnitus.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Texas Lawmaker Did NOT Say Theft Is ‘Equitable Distribution’ And Criminals’ Guns ‘Provide An Incentive To Cooperate’
Did state Rep. Terry Meza support her proposed amendment to Texas' "Stand Your Ground" law by saying robberies are "equitable distribution of wealth" and that home intruders only carry guns "to provide an incentive to cooperate"? No, that