Top Biden campaign official engages with anti-Trump GOP groups.
Truth or Fiction?→ Chiefs Sign Rugy Player Louis Rees-Zammit
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Truth or Fiction?→ US Budget Deficit
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Truth or Fiction?→ US Budget Deficit
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Truth or Fiction?→ ND Football 2024 Preview
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PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Former President Donald Trump didn’t call for Prince Harry to leave the country
“Trump calls for Prince Harry to leave U.S.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Navy JAG Did NOT Charge Merrick Garland With Treason, Did NOT Begin ‘Military Tribunal Day I’
Did the Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps begin the tribunal of Attorney General Merrick Garland on March 22, 2024, because he was purportedly charged with treason? No, that's not true: A Pentagon duty officer told Lead Stories that the
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Showing Black Figure On Bridge Does NOT Show Baltimore Bridge Shortly Before Collapse — It’s Old Picture, Different Bridge
Does a photo showing a black figure on a bridge depict a situation on the Francis Scott Key Bridge over Baltimore Harbor shortly before it collapsed on March 26, 2024? No, that's not true: The image is an old picture of a different bridge
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Chicago Mayor Did NOT Tell Migrants They Can Rob Americans If They Run Out of Debit Card Funds — Satire Source
Did the Chicago mayor tell migrants they can "just rob Americans" if they run out of debit card funds? No, that's not true: The mayor never said this. The fabricated quotes came from a satire article posted by The Daily Wasp, a website th
The Dispatch→ Independence Day
Should Lisa Murkowski leave the GOP?
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Ship that struck Baltimore bridge was not a ‘Chinese vessel’
The ship that struck the Baltimore bridge was controlled by a Chinese company.
The Dispatch→ Why DOJ’s Antitrust Case Against Apple Falls Flat
Green bubbles notwithstanding, Apple isn’t a monopolizing boogeyman.
The Dispatch→ Busload of ‘Illegal Invaders’ Was Actually the Gonzaga Basketball Team
A Michigan politician’s claim was debunked quickly.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Trans runners didn’t complain about ill-fitting uniforms; that’s satire
Transgender female athletes complained that their uniforms were ill-fitting.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Hallie Biden Did NOT Write On X That Trump Won The 2020 Election — Post Is From Suspended Account That Impersonated Her
Did Hallie Biden, the widow of the president's son Beau Biden, post on X in 2024 that Trump won the 2020 election? No, that's not true: The post originally appeared on an account impersonating her. That account was already suspended in 20
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Biden exaggerates Trump’s pandemic comments about disinfectants, UV light
Says Donald Trump “told Americans all they had to do was inject bleach in themselves. Just take a shot of UV light.”
PolitiFact→ Alex Jones – Alex Jones claimed ‘Obama created ISIS.’ That’s Pants on Fire!
“It is a fact that Obama created ISIS.”
The Dispatch→ How Will Jury Selection Work for Donald Trump?
Past high-profile cases can help us know what to expect.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Choque de carguero contra puente de Baltimore bajo investigación, no hay evidencia de ciberataque
"Barco que impactó contra el puente Francis Scott Key en Baltimore fue atacado cibernéticamente".
Full Fact→ Image of ‘human meat’ for sale is AI-generated
Thousands of people have shared an image appearing to show meat in the shape of human hands for sale at a supermarket—but it isn’t real.
AllSides→ Baltimore bridge collapse: A cyberattack, a movie and other false claims about the ship accident
https://www.politifact.com/article/2024/mar/27/baltimore-bridge-collapse-a-cyberattack-a-netflix/ As in
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
Full Fact→ United Airlines flight did not experience a fuel leak
The airline confirmed the flight from Sydney to San Francisco suffered from a hydraulic leak, not a fuel leak.
Full Fact→ Viral photos do not show Yevgeny Prigozhin on a train this year
The founder of the Wagner Group was reported to have died in a plane crash in 2023. The man in the picture also appears to have different ears.
Truth or Fiction?→ ND Football 2024 Preview
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Full Fact→ No evidence captain of Baltimore crash ship is Ukrainian
The ship’s management said at the time of the incident the entire crew was composed of Indian nationals.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – El eclipse no será el ‘más peligroso’, la Guardia Nacional se prepara pero para lidiar con turistas
Expertos dicen que el eclipse solar del 8 de abril “será el eclipse más peligroso que ha habido, la guardia nacional se está preparando para este acontecimiento”.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – El papa Francisco no dijo ‘come lo que quieras en Semana Santa’
El papa Francisco dijo, “Come lo que quieras en Semana Santa, el sacrificio no está en el estómago, sino en el corazón".
Full Fact→ Japan has not banned mRNA Covid-19 vaccines
These remain available in the country.
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→ TikTok posts – ¿Cocodrilos en el río Bravo? Sí, pero no los puso el gobernador de Texas
El gobernador de Texas “puso más de 5,000 cocodrilos en el río Bravo".
Full Fact→ Image shows Beirut, not explosion at Ukraine security service headquarters
A picture being shared with the claim it depicts the aftermath of a Russian missile strike in Kyiv is actually from Beirut in 2022.
Full Fact→ Asda is not selling halal-certified Easter eggs
An image of a fake social media post claimed the supermarket is selling “celebration eggs”.
AllSides→ FactChecking RFK Jr.’s V.P. Announcement
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/03/factchecking-rfk-jr-s-v-p-announcement/ In announcing his choice for
The Dispatch→ Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Mifepristone Case
The suit over abortion pill regulations seems likely to hinge on standing, not substance.
The Dispatch→ What the Abortion Pill Case Is Really About
Plus: Is there a Gorsuch-Jackson alliance?
The Dispatch→ The Great Rewiring of Childhood
What's eating Gen Z?
The Dispatch→ What Did the ACA Accomplish?
Taking stock of the praise—and criticism—of the 14-year-old law.
The Dispatch→ The Health Risks of Microplastics, Explained
They are likely harmful, but we need more data.
The Dispatch→ Applying a Counterinsurgency Strategy to the Drug Problem
A Washington state congressional candidate takes lessons from Iraq.