This week, a two-hour documentary on Italian television is likely to contribute to the conversation.
Snopes→ Authorities: Explosive Device Found Near George Soros’ Home
The Bedford Police Department said it responded to the address in the hamlet of Katonah, N.Y. after an employee of the residence opened the package.
Internet Archive→ Campaign 2018 President Trump & Sen. Ted Cruz Rally in Texas : CSPAN : October 23, 2018 4:12am-5:54am EDT
President Trump held a rally in Houston for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who is running for re-election against challenger Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas). The president covered a range of issues in his remarks including border security, trade relations with
Washington Post→ Are Republicans seeking to ‘get rid of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security’?
In a campaign ad, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) claims that Republicans are determined to eliminate three of the most popular government programs. That's false.
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Logan Paul Did NOT Make Controversial Video Titled "UNBOXING IN GRAVEYARD", Did NOT Apologize
Is YouTube phenomenon Logan Paul in trouble again after making a video titled "UNBOXING IN GRAVEYARD!! (SAVAGE)" and does it show him digging up a corpse? No, that's not true: the story was invented by a satirical website making fun of the ear
Internet Archive→ Anderson Cooper 360 : CNNW : October 22, 2018 5:00pm-6:00pm PDT
Anderson Cooper takes viewers beyond the headlines with in-depth reporting and investigations..This item belongs to: movies/TV-CNNW.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columbia Fingerprint, Columbia Fingerprint TV, Columbia
Truth or Fiction?→ Rumors About Caravan of Asylum-Seekers Reach New Heights
As a caravan consisting of thousands of asylum-seekers from Central America drew ever closer to Mexico’s border with the United States to prepare to turn themselves in to border authorities en masse and request asylum, the usual fearmongering sus
Rumors About Caravan of Asylum-Seekers Reach New Heights
As a caravan consisting of thousands of asylum-seekers from Central America drew ever closer to Mexico’s border with the United States to prepare to turn themselves in to border authorities en masse and request asylum, the usual fearmongering suspects did what they do best: whipping up racial hatred with disinformation and propaganda. “Democrat approved migrant […]
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Internet Archive→ Campaign 2018 President Trump & Sen. Ted Cruz Rally in Texas : CSPAN : October 22, 2018 7:30pm-9:42pm EDT
[LIVE] President Trump headlines a Houston rally for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who is running for re-election against challenger Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas). Sponsor: White House Travel | Domestic Trip.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN.This item ha
Snopes→ Trump Administration Floats Policies That Would Limit Civil Rights of Transgender Americans
A memo reported on by the New York Times presages a federal government that may recognize only binary gender at birth and that excludes trans individuals from some civil rights protections.
Snopes→ Did North Carolina Admit to Targeting Black Voters with a ‘Voter ID’ Law?
Two academics brought to light the state's efforts to violate protections against "intentional discrimination."
FactCheck.org→ Sinema’s Taliban Comment in Context
Q: Is it true that Arizona Democrat Kyrsten Sinema said it is OK for Americans to join the Taliban and/or terrorists? A: Sinema made what she called an “offhand comment” when a radio interviewer in 2003 posed a hypothetical about making a &
FactCheck.org→ Bogus Biden Quote Circulates Again
Q: Did former Vice President Joe Biden say “no ordinary American cares about his constitutional rights”? A: No. That viral quote is false and has circulated for several years. FULL ANSWER A quote making the rounds on social media has been
Snopes→ Did Canadians Face a Major Donut Shortage After the First Day of Cannabis Legalization?
"Tim Hortons in seven different provinces were forced to close earlier than usual for lack of staff and the shortage of donuts and pastries."
Snopes→ Did Canada Pay Off Entire Federal Debt One Day After Marijuana Legalization?
"You’re crippled with debt one day, and the next it’s all vanished into thin air."
PolitiFact→ Lizzie Pannill Fletcher – Lizzie Fletcher ad misleads on Culberson and telescope money, measures on fixing dams, funding FEMA
The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly False | Lizzie Fletcher ad misleads on Culberson and telescope money, measures on fixing dams, funding FEMA Telescopes and natural disasters. That’s what is packed into one of the latest ads from Lizzie Pannill
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump says Democrats want to give cars to undocumented immigrants. Nope
The Truth-o-Meter says: Pants on Fire! | Donald Trump says Democrats want to give cars to undocumented immigrants. Nope Want a free car? President Donald Trump has told his audiences that undocumented immigrants are in luck, if the Democrats have t
Snopes→ Billionaire Boys Club’s Joe Hunt Seeks Cut in Life Sentence
He's calling on California Gov. Jerry Brown to make him eligible for parole and give him a chance to leave prison after spending 34 years behind bars.
Snopes→ Did Ted Cruz’s Net Worth Increase from $500K to $4.6 Million Since He Entered the U.S. Senate?
A partisan meme termed the senator's nearly tenfold increase in net worth over six years on a salary of $174,000 per year 'pretty impressive.'
Snopes→ ‘Wonder Woman’ Sequel Pushed Back to Summer 2020
The film starring Gal Gadot as the Amazonian superhero had been slated for a November 2019 release.
Internet Archive→ CNN Newsroom With Brooke Baldwin : CNNW : October 22, 2018 12:00pm-1:00pm PDT
The latest news from around the world with host Brooke Baldwin..This item belongs to: movies/TV-CNNW.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columbia Fingerprint TV, Columbia Sparse Fingerprint TV, Item Tile, JSON, MP3, MPEG1,
Snopes→ Were These Mexican Police Officers Brutalized by Members of a Migrant Caravan?
A series of photographs showing injured police officers are genuine, but they are several years old and have noting to do with immigrants or caravans.
Snopes→ Fury over Reported Federal Plan Targeting Transgender People
LGBT leaders across the U.S. reacted with fury to a report that the Trump administration is considering adoption of a new definition of gender that would effectively deny federal recognition and civil rights protections to transgender Americans.
Truth or Fiction?→ Did Vladimir Putin Say the United States’ Influence in the World Is ‘Waning’?
Russian president Vladimir Putin criticized the United States in his annual address to the nation in October 2018, saying that American influence in the world has irrevocably waned. Left-leaning political news site AmericanIndependent.com reported on h
Did Vladimir Putin Say the United States’ Influence in the World Is ‘Waning’?
Russian president Vladimir Putin criticized the United States in his annual address to the nation in October 2018, saying that American influence in the world has irrevocably waned. Left-leaning political news site AmericanIndependent.com reported on his comments in a story that was later picked up by Shareblue.com: Speaking about the position of the U.S. on […]
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