President Joe Biden recalled his uncle, who died in a World War II plane crash off the island of New Guinea, during his recent Pennsylvania stops. Biden said his uncle might have been eaten by cannibals. Experts weigh in.
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AllSides→ Trump’s Unfounded ‘Colossal’ Tax Hike Warning
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/04/trumps-unfounded-colossal-tax-hike-warning/ On the day of the tax fil
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Unfounded ‘Colossal’ Tax Hike Warning
On the day of the tax filing deadline, former President Donald Trump went on Truth Social to misleadingly warn that if President Joe Biden is reelected, “you will soon be facing colossal tax HIKES.” But in his latest budget proposal, Biden
The Dispatch→ Holy War
Why some nationalists are treating foreign policy as a Christian litmus test.
The Dispatch→ Debating the Israel-Hamas War
"The aim is to make Gaza unlivable."
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, the Navy, Coast Guard working together isn’t a sign of war
It’s a sign of war that the U.S. Navy is assisting the U.S. Coast Guard in cleaning up Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge site.
The Dispatch→ Biden’s Losing the Vibe War
Will American politics stay weird?
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, the Earth-sun distance isn’t causing global warming. Human activity is
"The Earth is warming because of the sun's changing distance from the Earth, not because of carbon emissions."
The Dispatch→ The Michigan GOP’s Online Wars Could Last Through Election Day
Plus: A look at Biden’s standing with Catholic voters.
The Dispatch→ Federal Judges Examine the Israel-Hamas War
Debunking the “Israelis as colonists” narrative.
The Dispatch→ Gaza Changed Urban Warfare
There's no bloodless war.
Health Feedback→ No, a court didn’t rule that the FDA broke the law with advisory warning against using ivermectin for COVID-19
REVIEW In June 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s consumer advisory and social media posts advising consumers not to take ivermectin for COVID-19 became embroiled in a lawsuit. The lawsuit’s settlement in late March 2024 became
PolitiFact→ Sarah Godlewski – Did the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin really come down to a few votes per ward?
“When it comes to how many votes (President) Joe Biden won, it was literally less than a few votes per ward.”
PolitiFact→ X posts – US warning Russia about a terror attack doesn’t mean the US ordered it. It was the ‘duty to warn'
A March 7 U.S. security alert … means the U.S. was “behind this gruesome terror attack on Russian civilians.”
The Dispatch→ YIMBYs Are Winning Local Housing Battles, but Can They Win the National Housing War?
Building more housing—even luxury housing—lowers prices for everyone.
The Dispatch→ Dispatch Live: Tech Wars and Media Criticism
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The Dispatch→ Dispatch Live: Tech Wars and Media Criticism
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Officials Did NOT Warn Residents To Prepare For Disaster Or Biological Attack During Solar Eclipse April 8, 2024
Does a video on social media contain "insider intel" regarding a bioterrorism attack that will be carried out on crowds gathered to watch the April 8, 2024, solar eclipse? No, that's not true: There is no evidence provided in this video o
The Dispatch→ Fani Willis May Have Won a Court Battle That Cost Her the Legal War
Plus: What a new poll reveals about Americans’ views on Donald Trump’s prosecutions.
Full Fact→ Mexican weather forecaster does not say global warming is a scam
A video of the presenter is accompanied by subtitles that inaccurately portray what she is saying.
The Dispatch→ War Pigs
Evil minds that plot destruction.
The Dispatch→ Ukrainians on the Front Line Reflect on a War Still Raging
‘The best medicine is artillery.’
PolitiFact→ Is Donald Trump’s NATO talk a warning or a negotiating tactic? Here’s what he has said
Donald Trump has criticized NATO since his 2016 presidential campaign. But it is difficult to predict if he would withdraw from the alliance if elected for a second term. His public comments fall short of that.
The Dispatch→ The Israel-Hamas War at Day 150
Hamas continues to disrupt the path to peace in the conflict it began five months ago.
The Dispatch→ Countering the Coming Drone War
The U.S. faces a rapidly evolving drone threat. Can the Pentagon and industrial base keep up?
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trudeau Misspoke When He Said ‘Russia Must Win This War’ — He Corrected, Saying ‘Ukraine Must Win This War’
Did Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau say that Russia must win this war? Yes: Trudeau did misspeak at the end of a news conference in Poland. While speaking of how aid and military equipment would be supplied to Ukraine, he accidenta
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Donald Trump’s Claim About Opposing the Iraq War
He expressed support for an invasion in 2002.
The Dispatch→ Is North Korea Preparing for War?
From unification to annexation.
The Dispatch→ Our Best Stuff Marking the Second Anniversary of the War in Ukraine
Plus: The truth about Moscow grocery stores and Biden’s diminished mental capacity.
AllSides→ Fact-Checking Trump and Haley’s War of Words
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/24/us/politics/trump-haley-fact-check.html As voters in South Carolina
The Dispatch→ War in Ukraine, Two Years Later
Wavering U.S. support leaves Ukraine undergunned in its conflict with Russia.
FactCheck.org→ CDC, Experts Say Fluoridated Water Is Safe, Contrary to RFK Jr.’s Warnings
The mineral fluoride, at the right dose, has been shown to reduce the risk of tooth decay. Based on studies demonstrating this in children drinking naturally fluoride-containing water, individual cities in the U.S. began to add fluoride
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Executive Order 9066 authorized Japanese detention during World War II, not gift cards for recent migrants
On the 82nd anniversary of the order on Monday, social media users erroneously claimed that it is a recent directive meant to aid those who cross the U.S. border illegally.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: 4,000 Israeli Employees Were NOT Warned Not To Go To Work On 9/11 — Baseless Conspiracy Myth
Did approximately 4,000 Israelis avoid the attacks at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, because advance warning from an Israeli messaging service told them precisely when and where they would happen? No, that's not true: These
The Dispatch→ The Price of Cowardice
Three years later.
The Dispatch→ Israel’s War Against Hamas Continues
The IDF plans to take the tunnels under Rafah as the country grapples with the tunnel under UNRWA HQ.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Purported Ben Shapiro Post About Tracy Chapman At 2024 Grammy Awards Is NOT Real
Is an X post purportedly published by conservative commentator Ben Shapiro saying he believed Tracy Chapman stole the spotlight from Luke Combs at the 2024 Grammy Awards show real? No, that's not true: On February 7, 2024, Shapiro publicl
The Dispatch→ Making Plans for Edward
Who would've guessed agricultural collectivization doesn't work?
The Dispatch→ Collateral Damage in the War on ‘Gig Work’
A new Department of Labor rule regarding independent contractors is likely to hurt overall employment.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Killer Mike's arrest at Grammy Awards wasn't because he didn't endorse Joe Biden
Killer Mike arrested at Grammy Awards for not endorsing Joe Biden on “Real Time with Bill Maher.”