This email, which purports to be from Australia Post, claims that a dispatch was not delivered to your address because nobody was home. The post Australia Post ‘Sending Not Delivered’ Malware Email appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Snopes→ Did President Donald Trump Reverse an Insecticide Ban After Receiving $1 Million from Dow Chemicals?
The Trump administration reversed a previous decision to ban the use of a common insecticide, and it did receive money from that chemical's manufacturer.
Snopes→ Is There a ‘New Outbreak’ of HPV That ‘Kills Faster than Aids’?
A fabricated health scare that originated in Africa got a new lease on life in November 2017.
ABC News→ AP FACT CHECK: Bank sector not in ruins, despite Trump beef
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's beef that federal agency has devastated banks is unsupported by sector's healthy numbers
PolitiFact→ Lloyd Doggett – How much does the Trump family have to gain from GOP tax bills?
The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | How much does the Trump family have to gain from GOP tax bills? One of the arguments from Democrats against the Republican overhaul of the tax code is that President Donald Trump, a billionaire, stands to benefit
Snopes→ Fox News Mistakenly Reports President Jimmy Carter’s Death
The 93-year-old former president is not only alive and well but has remained active.
Snopes→ Does This Trump-Loving Celebrity Want Critics to Move Out of the United States?
A "story" wrongly claimed that Bruce Willis is the latest in a line of made-up news claiming that Hollywood A-listers were mobilizing behind the president.
Truth or Fiction?→ Photo Shows Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke Posing With Dead Elephant-Fiction!
Photo Shows Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke Posing With Dead Elephant-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A photo shows Secretary of the Department of Interior Ryan Zinke posing with a dead African elephant. The Truth: A photo of a big game hunter posing beside
Internet Archive→ The Lead With Jake Tapper : CNNW : November 27, 2017 1:00pm-2:00pm PST
The day's top stories from around the world, from politics and money, to sports and pop culture..This item belongs to: movies/TV-CNNW.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columbia Fingerprint, Columbia Fingerprint TV, Columb
Snopes→ Protesters Call for Charges Against Officer Who Killed Teen
Protesters called for criminal charges against Bridgeport police officer James Boulay, who fatally shot 15-year-old Jayson Negron in May 2017.
Snopes→ Harry Potter-Themed Town Celebration Draws Droves of Muggles
Spring Street in Newton was transformed into Diagon Alley, the magical market from the J.K. Rowling book series.
Snopes→ Who’s in Charge? 2 Fight for Control of US Consumer Watchdog
Two dueling acting directors battled for control of the top financial watchdog agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, on 27 November 2017.
Snopes→ Did Shane Patrick Boyle Die After Fundraising to Pay for Insulin?
Reports concerning a man who passed away shortly after starting a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for insulin were met with some skepticism online.
Truth or Fiction?→ Intel Officer: Obama Could Be First President With Felony Indictment-Outdated!
Intel Officer: Obama Could Be First President With Felony Indictment-Reported as Fiction! Summary of eRumor: An intel officer said President Obama could be the first president in history with a felony indictment. The Truth: Retired Lt. Col. Anthony Sh
Snopes→ Did Canada Legalize Euthanasia So Parents Can Kill Children With Disabilities?
Misleading articles citing an opinion piece falsely claim that Canada has given a "green light" for parents to "kill disabled children".
Snopes→ Leonardo Da Vinci’s Surprising Last Words?
A dramatic account of the great genius's dying moments has been disputed by historians for centuries.
PolitiFact→ Lie of the Year 2017: Readers' Choice poll
PolitiFact will soon announce our Lie of the Year -- the most significant falsehood of 2017, as chosen by our editors and reporters. We're also inviting PolitiFact readers to vote for the Readers' Choice award. Vote using the ballot below
Snopes→ Indonesia Volcano Forces Mass Evacuation, Shuts Bali Airport
Mount Agung in Bali, Indonesia erupted for the second time in a week on 25 November 2017, disrupting international flights.
Snopes→ Prince Harry and Actress Meghan Markle to Wed Next Year
On 27 November 2017, palace officials announced that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are engaged, and will marry in the spring of 2018.
Washington Post→ GOP lawmaker uses fuzzy math to make case for small-business tax cuts
“We are $20 trillion in debt. The projected deficit over the next 30 years is over $100 trillion. Maybe as much as $129 trillion. From my standpoint, it’s not time to cut individual tax rates. What it’s time to do is make Amer
Hoax-Slayer→ HOAX – ‘Chemical Laced $100 Bills Placed on Cars to Kidnap Drivers’
Circulating message claims that criminals are placing $100 bills laced with a debilitating chemical on cars as a means of making drivers who touch the note pass out so that they can be kidnapped or assaulted. The post HOAX – ‘Chemical Laced
Snopes→ Man Who Survived Las Vegas Shooting Dies in Hit-and-Run Crash
A Las Vegas man survived the Route 91 Harvest music festival mass shooting, only to be killed a few weeks later by a hit-and-run driver.
Internet Archive→ CNN Newsroom With Ana Cabrera : CNNW : November 26, 2017 5:00pm-6:00pm PST
The latest news and information from around the world with host Ana Cabrera..This item belongs to: movies/TV-CNNW.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columbia Fingerprint, Columbia Fingerprint TV, Columbia Sparse Fingerprin
Snopes→ Did a Bulldog Bite Off a Pedophile’s Penis as He Tried to Rape Sleeping Children?
Reports that a family dog saved sleeping young children from sexual abuse by biting off an intruder's genitals are fake news.
Snopes→ Conyers Steps Aside from Judiciary Post Amid Sex Allegations
Rep. John Conyers said he is stepping aside as the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee amid a congressional investigation into allegations he sexually harassed female staff members.
Internet Archive→ Meet the Press : KNTV : November 26, 2017 8:00am-9:01am PST
This Sunday-morning public-affairs institution is network TV's oldest program, but it's certainly no dinosaur as it continues to be a prime forum for newsmakers (domestic and foreign) wanting to make announcements or test political waters....This item
Snopes→ Did Rep. Joe Barton Proclaim ‘Wind Is a Finite Resource’?
Texas Rep. Joe Barton supposedly once said that 'wind is a finite resource and harnessing it would slow the winds down, which would cause the temperature to go up.'
FactCheck.org→ The Philippines, GOP Tax Plan, Health Care
The post The Philippines, GOP Tax Plan, Health Care appeared first on FactCheck.org.
Snopes→ Trump and Time Magazine Dispute Person of the Year Plans
Time magazine is disputing President Donald Trump's account of how he rejected the magazine's request for an interview and photo sessions ahead of its "Person of the Year" issue.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Koobface Trojan Worm’ Facebook Warning – Elements of Truth Mixed With Inaccurate Information
A post currently circulating on Facebook is warning users not to accept messages from their friends that ask them to watch a video on YouTube. The first part of the circulating message contains elements of truth that should be heeded. The post ‘
Climate Feedback→ US Congressman Lamar Smith rushes to dismiss study of Texas hurricanes like Harvey in a warming climate
On November 13th, MIT climate scientist Kerry Emanuel published a study estimating the probability of Hurricane-Harvey-like rainfall events for today’s climate and for a future, warmer climate. The study concluded that while there was only about a 1%
Internet Archive→ News4 at 5 : WRC : November 24, 2017 5:00pm-6:00pm EST
Local news, sports and weather..This item belongs to: movies/TV-WRC.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columbia Fingerprint TV, Columbia Sparse Fingerprint TV, JSON, MP3, MPEG2, Metadata, SubRip, TV Clips JSON, Thumbnail,
Truth or Fiction?→ President Obama Banned Nativity Scene at White House-Fiction!
President Obama Banned Nativity Scene Display at White House-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: Rumors that President Obama banned a nativity scene displayed in the White House’s East Room have been circulating since 2009. The Truth: President Obama did
Snopes→ Do Photographs Show a Child Forced to Shoot His Dog?
A Facebook post purportedly depicting a small child who had to shoot the family dog over barking complaints is a fabrication.
Snopes→ Egypt: Militants Kill at Least 200 in Attack on Sinai Mosque
Militants attacked a crowded mosque during prayers in the Sinai Peninsula, setting off explosives, spraying worshippers with gunfire and killing at least 200 people in the deadliest ever attack on Egyptian civilians by Islamic extremists.
Snopes→ Is Shenandoah National Park Selling Trump Wines?
A private company that runs concessions at Shenandoah National Park in Virginia is selling the President's branded wines.
Internet Archive→ America’s Newsroom With Bill Hemmer and Sandra Smith : FOXNEWSW : November 23, 2017 6:00am-9:00am PST
A look at the day's news and headlines..This item belongs to: movies/TV-FOXNEWSW.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columbia Fingerprint, Columbia Fingerprint TV, Columbia Sparse Fingerprint TV, JSON, MP3, MPEG1, Metadata,
Snopes→ Are Flamingo Egg Yolks Pink?
A popular 'fun fact' holds that flamingo egg yolks are bright pink, but flamingo experts are perplexed by the claim.
ABC News→ Facebook will let users know if they liked Russian-linked election propaganda
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FactCheck.org→ Cassidy’s Health Care Premium Spin
Sen. Bill Cassidy claims he has a way to prevent the Senate tax plan from raising health insurance premiums. He doesn’t. In an interview with Fox News’ Neil Cavuto, the Louisiana Republican acknowledged that some in his party — incl