REVIEW On 6 January 2021, Gateway Pundit, a website that has consistently promoted conspiracies and published misinformation on numerous occasions (see here), published a piece promoting a dietary supplement sold by Vladimir Zelenko called Z-Stack.
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PolitiFact→ Roger Williams – Roger Williams is accurate that there were more COVID-19 deaths in 2021 than in 2020
"The number of COVID-19 deaths recorded so far in 2021 has surpassed the total for 2020."
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Was NOT 2nd, Bigger Tonga Eruption 2 Days After Historic January 16, 2022 Blast
Did Hunga Ha'apai volcano near Tonga erupt January 16, 2022, in an even bigger event than the January 14, 2022, eruption that triggered tsunami warnings worldwide? No, that's not true: No such event was recorded by the geologic services t
Snopes→ Did Bruce McCandless II Float Untethered in Space Over a Mountain Range?
A famous photo of astronaut Bruce McCandless II floating untethered in space was "enhanced" with some digital editing.
Logically→ There is enough evidence to put 300 million Americans in jail for election fraud.
The figures provided by Mike Lindell exceed the realm of possibility, and no sources for the claims have been provided.
Washington Post→ Biden claims yet another arrest for which there’s little evidence
In Atlanta, the president referenced "the first time I got arrested.” But his story does not add up.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – There’s no evidence Ginni Thomas organized Jan. 6 events
"Clarence Thomas’s wife was one of the organizers of Jan 6th"
Full Fact→ We don’t know how many suicides there have been since Omicron arrived in the UK
A post on Facebook makes the claim: “Since ‘Omnicron’ [sic] first detected on 27th November: 7 deaths. Average age 83. 27th November to now: 239 deaths by SUICIDE. Average age between 25 & 44. Perspective.” The post seems to
PolitiFact→ Rand Paul – Sen. Rand Paul’s ad was wrong claiming there are no omicron hospitalizations; he took the ad down
“No one has been hospitalized for” the omicron variant of COVID-19.
Snopes→ Is There an Ancient Alien Satellite Known as the ‘Black Knight’?
The explanation is, like many things in real life, much more boring than the conspiracy theory.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Is NO Evidence Of Federally Sponsored $725 Driver Reimbursement Program
Is the U.S. government offering a reimbursement program for drivers if they enter their ZIP code on a website? No, that's not true: A self-described advertising marketplace website called Citizen Safe Trust released videos promoting such
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – There’s no evidence electric vehicles fare worse than gas-powered cars in long traffic jams
Electric vehicles would not have fared well in the Virginia snowstorm traffic jam.
Snopes→ Red Balls on Power Lines: Why Are They Up There?
An online advertisement teased an 80-page article about the purpose of installing red balls on power lines.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There ARE Movie Theater Listings After January 6, 2022
Are there no movie theater listings after January 6, 2022? No, that's not true: At the time of writing, movie theaters in larger markets like New York and Los Angeles had posted showtimes for after Thursday, January 6, 2022. Some theaters
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Is NO ‘$600 Tax Rule’ For Personal Payments On Cash App, PayPal, And Other Peer-To-Peer Payment Organizations
Do users making personal payments on peer-to-peer payment systems like Cash App and PayPal have to follow a "tax rule" for transactions that exceed $600? No, that's not true: No such "tax rule" exists, only a reporting adjustment for busi
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Is NO Evidence That Dick Cheney Got Arrested on Christmas Eve In 2021
Did former Vice President Dick Cheney get arrested on Christmas Eve in 2021? No, that's not true: A Pentagon representative told us the claim is false. There is also no evidence online from any reputable news outlet that he was arrested.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence There’s ‘7 Minutes Of Brain Activity Left’ After Death
Does the brain have seven minutes of activity after the body dies, replaying memories in a dream sequence? No, there is no evidence to substantiate that claim: When the heart stops, the brain stops, according to a WebMD article titled, "D
Snopes→ Yes, There is a Santa Claus. And No, COVID-19 Won’t Stop Him
For those worried about Santa’s safety — or their own — the bearded man likely will be wearing a mask at each stop.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Police CAN Search A Car For Just The Smell Of Pot — But There Are Exceptions In Some States
Are police not allowed to search a car just because they smell pot? No, that's missing important context: As of November 2021, an Illinois judge ruled the smell of marijuana does not give probable cause for officers to search a car. Howev
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – There’s no evidence of a huge spike in soft-tissue cancers
Soft-tissue cancer diagnoses have “climbed through the roof” in 2021 as a result of COVID-19 vaccines.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ESPN Tweet Omits Context Of Noose In Wallace’s NASCAR Stall — It Was There Before Stall Was Wallace’s
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Are NOT Just 23,600 Planes On Earth
Are there only 23,600 planes on Earth today? No, that's not true: A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) spokesperson told Lead Stories that there are 287,950 aircraft registered in the U.S. alone. There are also 53,890 aircraft in the w
Full Fact→ There aren’t 10,000 patients in hospital with Covid in Wales
On Sky News on 12 December Dr Ruth Hopkins, a public health lecturer from the University of Swansea, gave a figure for the number of patients currently hospitalised with Covid-19 in Wales. She said: “I’ve just looked at the figures. There a
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – There’s no basis to claim thousands have died from COVID-19 vaccines
Deaths from vaccines have totaled 1,621 from Johnson & Johnson, 4,799 from Moderna, 13,039 from Pfizer and 73 from unknown vaccines. And this is an undercount because “only 1% of deaths are reported.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Eating 200 Apple Seeds May NOT Cause Fatal Reaction — There’s No Exact Number
Will eating 200 apple seeds cause a fatal reaction? Not necessarily: Apple seeds contain a chemical compound that decomposes into cyanide but the compound must be released by finely crushing or chewing the seeds. The number of apple seeds
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Merriam-Webster Did NOT Change Definition Of ‘Anti-Vaxxer’ To Include Section About Mandates — It Was Already There
Did Merriam-Webster change the definition of "anti-vaxxer" during the COVID-19 pandemic to include a section about opposing vaccine mandates? No, that's not true: The section discussing opposition to vaccine mandates has been included in
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Chris Cuomo Did NOT ‘Elude Military Capture,’ There Was No Dragnet
Did journalist Chris Cuomo elude military capture in December of 2021? No, that's not true: It is not possible, as the Posse Comitatus Act outlaws military interference in civilian legal affairs. Also, the claim was posted on a self-descr
PolitiFact→ Bloggers – There’s no proof COVID-19 vaccines are causing healthy athletes to collapse
Athletes are collapsing with heart-related issues due to the COVID-19 vaccines
Logically→ South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, said that there is no sign of the Omicron variant in the country.
In a statement following the detection of a new variant known as Omicron, South African President stated that it was initially detected in Botswana.
Logically→ South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, said that there is no sign of the Omicron variant in the country.
In a statement following the detection of a new variant known as Omicron, South African President stated that it was initially detected in Botswana.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Is NO Confirmation Of Rumors About Death Of German Chemist Dr. Andreas Noack
Was a German video blogger and chemist murdered for exposing the truth about graphene oxide in vaccines? There is little information available on Dr. Andreas Noack's death other than two videos his life partner posted to Telegram. Stateme
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Is NO Dial-Up Audio Of Ghislaine Maxwell’s Trial, Which Is Not Televised Because Federal Courts Ban Video Cameras
Is there an audio feed that can be accessed via telephone for Ghislaine Maxwell's trial since the trial will not be televised? No, that's not true: "No, no dial-in for the trial," the public information officer for the U.S. attorney's off
Logically→ There is an increased risk of heart attacks following mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.
Research suggesting that there is a marked risk of heart problems following COVID-19 vaccines is not credible.
Snopes→ Yes, There Are Turkeys for Thanksgiving — for a Price
Before 2021, the annual dinner cost estimate had been falling since 2015.
Snopes→ Are There No Mosquitoes in Iceland?
The island is one of the few places on earth free of the insect.
Snopes→ Was a Student Suspended for Saying There Are Only 2 Genders?
In some cases, headlines told a different story than the articles they were attached to.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – There’s no evidence linking Bill Gates to vials labeled ‘smallpox’ found in lab freezer
Says Bill Gates is linked to the discovery of vials labeled “smallpox” at Pennsylvania lab.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Is NO Evidence These Pictures Document ‘Horrific’ COVID Vaccine Damage To Patients’ Blood
Do these photos document "horrific" damage to the blood of patients who have been given the COVID-19 vaccines? No, that's not true: There's no corroborative evidence provided in the video to prove the authenticity or contents of the pictu
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: It Is NOT True ‘There’s No National Manhunt’ For The January 5, 2021, Pipe Bomb Maker
Is there no national manhunt for the January 5, 2021, bomb maker? No, that's not true: The search for the pipe-bomb maker involves the FBI's Washington, D.C., field office and that agency's partners at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Fire
Poynter→ There is no scientific basis for claims of ivermectin’s success in Uttar Pradesh, India
Claims that India’s largest state had no new cases of COVID-19 after implementing an ivermectin protocol have been shared on Facebook and other social media sites. The headline: “INDIA: No COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours After Implementing Ivermecti