Switzerland banned mammograms.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Trump Asleep At RNC Convention — Many Attendees Closed Eyes For Prayer
Does a viral video show former President Donald Trump falling asleep on the first day of the Republican National Committee convention in July 2024? No, that's not true: The image was taken when he had his eyes closed during a prayer. Phot
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Prove Trump’s Ear Undamaged After Assassination Attempt — It Was Taken In 2022
Does a photo of former President Donald Trump with an uninjured right ear prove that the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt did not damage the ear permanently, as was claimed in a tweet? No, that's not true: The photo was taken Septembe
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Claim that Thomas Matthew Crooks was ‘arrested more than once’ is not supported by evidence
Trump campaign rally gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks was “arrested more than once.”
FactCheck.org→ Misinformation Swirls About Trump Rally Shooter’s Identity
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take In the days following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, social media swirled with misinformation about the shooter. The 20-year-old gunman was
The Dispatch→ Vance Is In, Reaganism Is Out
Plus: Day 1 of the RNC mostly strikes a unifying tone, and Joe Biden fumbles a sit-down interview with NBC.
Full Fact→ No, a bag of Tesco carrots was not produced in Chernobyl
An old edited picture claiming to show Tesco carrots grown in the region has been shared again online.
The Dispatch→ Another Donald Trump Prosecution Gets Put on Ice
Judge Aileen Cannon’s decision to dismiss the classified documents case is another win for the former president.
AllSides→ We fact-checked some of the rumors spreading online about the Trump assassination attempt
https://www.reuters.com/fact-check/misinformation-narratives-fact-checked-wake-trump-assassination-attempt-2024-07-15/
AllSides→ Fact-checking Biden’s NBC remarks about Vance’s views on abortion, climate and classified documents
https://www.politifact.com/article/2024/jul/16/fact-check-bidens-nbc-interview-covers-classified/ As Re
Full Fact→ GP patient list has not increased by 6.4 million since 2019
NHS data shows the number of patients registered in England has increased by about half this figure in the last five years.
AllSides→ Republican National Convention, Opening Night
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/07/republican-national-convention-opening-night/ On the first night of t
The Dispatch→ Trump Picks J.D. Vance as Running Mate
Plus: A federal judge dismisses the classified documents case against Trump.
PolitiFact→ Trump VP pick J.D. Vance says media twisted remarks on abortion, domestic violence. We looked closer
In his first interview after being selected as Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate, J.D. Vance addressed his past comments about abortion, domestic violence and Trump. We looked at the facts and context behind his statements.
The Dispatch→ U.K., French Elections Could Herald a Paradoxical Alliance Shift
Look for the U.K. to be more involved in Europe as France grapples with political dysfunction.
The Dispatch→ History Warns About the Dangers of Hyperpolarization and Paranoia
Today’s political environment recalls an era marked by assassinations and upheaval.
The Dispatch→ Is a Trump Unity Pivot Incoming?
The former president can turn a tragedy into an opportunity to reshape American politics.
The Dispatch→ A Confident Trump Takes a Chance on Vance
If the former president thinks he cannot lose, what’s so bad about giving up a few more votes in the suburbs?
FactCheck.org→ Republican National Convention, Opening Night
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Summary On the first night of the 2024 Republican National Convention, some speakers offered false and misleading assessments of employment, tax cuts, inflation and more. Rep
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Biden’s NBC remarks about Vance’s views on abortion, climate and classified documents
Biden said in an NBC interview that prosecutors found he “didn’t do a damn thing wrong” with classified documents. That omits that the special counsel found wrongdoing. Biden also misled about J.D. Vance and Donald Trump’s positions on abortion
The Dispatch→ INDICTMENT WATCH: Judge Cannon’s Bonkers-Adjacent Decision to Dismiss Trump’s Case
Totally and utterly misplaced confidence.
PolitiFact→ 2024 RNC fact-check: Trump appears with Vance, allies talk economy on Day 1
At the end of a headline-filled first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention, nominee Donald Trump’s allies took the stage to tout the former president's economic achievements. We fact-checked their remarks.
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance is Trump’s VP pick. His relationship with Trump, controversies and comments, fact-checked
Ohio Republican Sen. J.D. Vance, once a fierce critic of former President Donald Trump, has been tapped as Trump’s 2024 presidential election running mate. Here’s a look at Vance’s past comments and how he’s fared on PolitiFact’s Truth-O-Meter.
Internet Archive→ NBC News Special: President Biden Exclusive : MSNBCW : July 15, 2024 6:00pm-6:45pm PDT
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Trump Shooting Suspect Crooks Shouting ‘Slash Republican Throats’ — It’s A Different Man, Different Name
Does a video show Thomas Matthew Crooks, identified by authorities as the man who shot at former President Donald Trump, shouting, "slash Republican throats"? No, that's not true: An Arizona State University official told Lead Stories tha
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Trump Playing Golf On July 14, 2024, One Day After Attempted Assassination
Does a social media video show Donald Trump playing golf on July 14, 2024, a day after he was struck in the ear during an attempted assassination? No, that's not true: Sen. Mike Lee of Utah, who was one of those who posted the video onlin
PolitiFact→ Trump classified documents case: What’s next after Judge Aileen Cannon’s dismissal
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the federal classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, ruling that Special Counsel Jack Smith was improperly appointed. What’s next for the case?
The Dispatch→ Enemies of Democracy
How not to deal with a fire in a crowded theater.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Anonymous 4chan post isn’t first-hand Secret Service account of Trump rally shooting
A Secret Service agent named Jonathan Willis said he “had the assassin in his sights for 3 minutes, but he was told not to engage by the head of the (Secret Service) unit.”
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – No proof Instagram account with Epstein-related bio belonged to Thomas Matthew Crooks
Photo shows the Instagram account of shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks, with the bio, “In my quest to end Epsteins evil empire.”
PolitiFact→ X posts – Video of man yelling “slash Republican throats” was from 2020. It is not Thomas Matthew Crooks
Video shows Trump gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks yelling “slash Republican throats”
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – No, this photo doesn’t show Barron Trump in the crowd at Pennsylvania rally shooting
Photo shows Barron Trump on July 13, 2024, at Butler, Pennsylvania, rally.
The Dispatch→ No Evidence Supports Claim That Secret Service Countersnipers Were Ordered Not to Engage
A viral claim originated on 4chan, an anonymous online message board.
FactCheck.org→ False Claim About Fake Secret Service Agent Contributes to Rally Conspiracy Theories
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take Posts from the anonymous online forum 4Chan have been spreading the false claim that Secret Service officials prevented an agent named “Jonathan Willis” fr
FactCheck.org→ Posts Use Altered Image of Secret Service Agents Following Trump Shooting
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take The actions of the Secret Service at the Pennsylvania rally where former President Donald Trump was wounded in an assassination attempt are under review. But social me
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Posts About 3-Year-Old Boy Found Walking Alone Are NOT Authentic — It’s Scam Aimed At Collecting Personal Information
Do posts about a "little boy approximately 3 years old" found and "saved" by "Deputy Ryan Braidley" authentically describe a real-life situation? No, that's not true: Near-identical versions appeared on social media, claiming the rescue h
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claim that 20-year-old Trump rally shooter voted for Clinton is Pants on Fire!
Thomas Crooks “was a registered Democrat who voted for Clinton and Biden.”
The Dispatch→ Trump Picks J.D. Vance For VP
The freshman senator from Ohio has become one of the former president’s most vocal allies.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Hank Pecker’ Was NOT Identified As Trump Shooter — FBI Named Shooter As Thomas Matthew Crooks
Was the shooter responsible for the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump identified as "California resident Hank Pecker"? No, that's not true: The FBI identified the shooter as Thomas Matthew Crooks from Bethel Park, Pen
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Secret Service Did NOT Deny Agent ‘Jonathan Willis’ Permission To Shoot Would-Be Assassin — There Is No Such Agent
Did U.S. Secret Service "top brass" refuse to give a sniper named Jonathan Willis permission to shoot the would-be assassin at the July 13, 2024, Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania -- as an anonymous post on 4chan claimed? No, that's not