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Snopes→ White House Offers Nicki Minaj Call to Answer Vaccine Qs
The White House offered to connect Nicki Minaj with one of the Biden administration’s doctors to address her questions about the COVID-19 vaccine, after the Trinidadian-born rapper’s erroneous tweet alleging the vaccine causes impotence went viral.
WaPo Fact Checker→ No, the White House did not ‘silence’ Biden with a mute ‘button’
The president is a self-described "gaffe machine," but contrary to a right-wing narrative promoted by the RNC and Sen. James Risch, his staff did not cut the feed to prevent him from embarrassment.
Snopes→ White House Competition Council Seeks Lower Consumer Prices
The council, an outgrowth of a July executive order by President Joe Biden, is aimed at refocusing the U.S. economy around the interests of consumers, workers and entrepreneurs.
The Dispatch Fact Check→ Is It True That Military Members Have to Be Vaccinated but White House Employees Don’t?
A viral Instagram post, based on a video from Charlie Kirk, claims: “The White House doesn’t mandate the vaccine for its employees but is making active military get the vaccine.” a.image2.image-link.image2-609-671 {
Snopes→ White House Staff Are Not Required To Get Vaccinated for COVID
However, a vaccine mandate for federal employees states that they have to be regularly tested for the virus if they choose not to be vaccinated.
FactCheck.org→ Charlie Kirk Misleads on White House Vaccine Policy
SciCheck Digest Federal employees — including at the White House — must attest to being vaccinated against COVID-19, or else comply with routine testing and mitigation measures. But conservative commentator Charlie Kirk claims that the R
Snopes→ Census Shows US Is Diversifying, White Population Shrinking
The U.S. became more diverse and more urban over the past decade, and the non-Hispanic white population dropped for the first time on record, the Census Bureau reported Thursday.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ Biden White House Falsely Accuses Donald Trump of Telling People to Inject Poison to Cure Coronavirus
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2021/08/11/biden-white-house-trump-inject-poison17474354/ CLAIM: Whi
Top Fact Checks→ The White House is recruiting young social media influencers to promote the COVID-19 vaccination campaign.
Village Marketing, a marketing firm, approached social media influencers to promote awareness of COVID-19 vaccination on behalf of the White House.
Snopes→ Did Tom Brady Joke About Election During White House Visit?
Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady accepted an invitation to the White House for the first time since 2005.
Snopes→ Why Does White Always Go First in Chess?
Protests over racism have rekindled a discussion about whether chess promotes white privilege with its rule that the first move always goes to the player with the white pieces.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ Did the White House Suggest Cuban Protests Were Only About Vaccines and U.S. Sanctions?
https://factcheck.thedispatch.com/p/did-the-white-house-suggest-cuban Conservative commentator Ben Shap
Snopes→ Was an All-White Orca Recently Spotted Off The Russian Coast?
It has not been determined what may have caused such a unique coloration.
Snopes→ $10 Million Rewards Bolster White House Anti-Ransomware Bid
The rewards are being offered under the State Department's Rewards for Justice program.
The Dispatch Fact Check→ Did the White House Suggest Cuban Protests Were Only About Vaccines and U.S. Sanctions?
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TruthOrFiction→ Jaleel White and ‘Purple Urkel’
On July 7 2021, a Facebook account shared a screenshot a post and image featuring “Purple Urkel,” a strain of cannabis purportedly being promoted by Jaleel White of Family Matters and Snoop Dogg: Never did I ever think I would see Jaleel
WaPo Fact Checker→ The White House gender pay gap (or not) explained
The White House used average pay for a statistic, but the result was even better when it was recalculated for median pay.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ The White House’s slipshod claim that Republicans are defunding the police
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/07/07/white-houses-slipshod-claim-that-republicans-are-defunding-police/
WaPo Fact Checker→ The White House’s slipshod claim that Republicans are defunding the police
President Biden isn’t trying to defund the police, and Republicans in Congress were not doing so either. Here’s a guide to the White House spin.
Snopes→ Was Snow White Originally Named for Her Appearance?
In early July 2021, a debate ensued on TikTok regarding the origins of the name "Snow White" after Disney announced a new live-action movie.
Snopes→ ‘White People at Disney World’: Guests on Broken Down Ride Sing ‘Sweet Caroline’ in Video
"This is like the whitest thing I've ever participated in," said the TikTok user, who was stuck on the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train in Orlando, Florida.
TruthOrFiction→ ‘White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki Blames GOP for Defunding Police’
On July 1 2021, the right-wing blog DailyWire.com published a story with the headline, “Psaki Blames GOP For Defunding Police, But She Can’t Name 1 Republican Who Called For Defunding Police,” which claimed that White House Press Secreta
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: A Great White Shark Did NOT Try To Attack A Parasailer
Did a great white shark try to attack a parasailer? No, that's not true: These are two separate photos that have been digitally manipulated into one. The original photo of the shark leaping out of the water was taken from an article that
Snopes→ When a Black Boxing Champion Beat the ‘Great White Hope,’ All Hell Broke Loose
Jack Johnson’s victory, in the manliest of sports, contradicted claims of racial supremacy by whites and demonstrated that Blacks were no longer willing to acquiesce to white dominance.
TruthOrFiction→ ‘White Influencer Identifies As Korean’
In late June 2021, a screenshot of a headline (“White Influencer Now ‘Identifies As Korean’ After Getting Surgery To Look Like Pop Star”) circulated: That screenshot originated with a June 27 2021 LadBible item: A British influencer ha
Snopes→ Was George Floyd Statue in NYC Defaced With White Nationalist Symbol?
Reports of the vandalism spread about a day before the sentencing hearing for Derek Chauvin, the ex-cop convicted of murdering Floyd.
Snopes→ Falling Short: Why the White House Will Miss Its Vax Target
With the July Fourth holiday approaching, the White House acknowledged this week that Biden will fall shy of his 70% goal and an associated aim of fully vaccinating 165 million adults in the same time frame.
Snopes→ Is the ‘Karen’ Horror Movie About a Racist White Lady Real?
The meme becomes a villain in a horror film, played by Taryn Manning.
WaPo Fact Checker→ White House chief of staff flubs tweet on Biden’s child tax credit
Ron Klain said every family with kids will get a tax credit, but some on the very high or low ends may be left out.
Snopes→ White House: 70% of Americans 30 or Older Get COVID-19 Shot
The White House said meeting Biden's vaccination goal is less important than the pace of the nation's reopening, which is exceeding even its own internal projections.
Snopes→ Biden White House Launches Public Push for Child Tax Credit
The White House sought to raise awareness of the federal government's new expanded child tax credit, which will start paying out monthly to families with children who are 17 years old and younger.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Federal Buildings, Including FBI Headquarters And The White House, Were NOT Abandoned On June 14, 2021
Were major federal buildings in Washington, D.C. -- including the Federal Bureau of Investigation's headquarters -- shut down on June 14, 2021? No, that's not true: The FBI confirmed that its headquarters have been open. Other buildings s
Snopes→ Does Louisiana Textbook Teach Civil War from Perspective of Wealthy, White Slave Owner?
A viral tweet claimed a textbook for eighth-graders focused on the war's effect on a 20-year-old white woman whose family owned slaves.
AllSides - Facts and Fact Checking→ Kayleigh McEnany claimed she ‘never lied’ as White House press secretary. Here are 5 times she did.
https://www.businessinsider.com/5-times-former-white-house-press-secretary-kayleigh-mcenany-lied-2021-6
Snopes→ White House to Host July 4 ‘Independence from Virus’ Bash
As COVID-19 case rates and deaths drop to levels not seen since the first days of the outbreak, President Joe Biden is proclaiming “a summer of freedom” to celebrate Americans resuming their pre-pandemic lives.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Coca-Cola Did NOT Produce Can With Slogan ‘Try To Be Less White’
Did Coca-Cola produce and disseminate soda cans with the slogan "Try to be less white" featured on the side? No, that's not true: A spokesperson for the beverage company told Lead Stories that such cans were never made. The claim follows
TruthOrFiction→ White Bell Peppers
On June 10 2021, an image purportedly showing white bell peppers, part of a tweet, and a response comparing them to teeth was In the image, the first user’s handle is cropped out, and they asked if anyone had ever seen white bell peppers. In re
Snopes→ White House Drops Trump Orders Trying to Ban TikTok, WeChat
The White House has dropped Trump-era executive orders that attempted to ban the popular apps TikTok and WeChat.
Snopes→ Martha White Dies, Sparked 1953 Louisiana Capital Bus Boycott
White, then 23, was working as a housekeeper in the capital city of Baton Rouge in 1953 when she took action.