AP FACT CHECK: Roy Moore claims not to know his accusers, after admitting he does
PolitiFact→ From Arctic tundra to church, here's what else GOP tax bills might change
The heft of the Republican tax bills lower taxes for individuals in the early years while disproportionately benefiting wealthy taxpayers and corporations. Tucked into the legislation from both chambers, however, are measures with consequences for the
Snopes→ Is Portugal an Example of What Happens Without Net Neutrality?
Proponents of keeping the FCC's net neutrality regulations cited a Portuguese company's mobile data plan as a harbinger of the future.
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Business Highlights
Snopes→ Roy Moore Authored a Textbook Which Argued That Women Shouldn’t Hold Political Office?
Roy Moore contributed to a study course which argued that women should not hold political office, but he did not personally author the offending chapter.
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking Trump’s Criticism of the FBI
President Donald Trump claimed that Hillary Clinton “lied many times to the FBI and nothing happened to her.” In fact, the FBI director told Congress that there was “no basis to conclude she lied to the FBI.” Trump also left th
Climate Feedback→ Daily Caller uncritically reports poorly supported conclusion of satellite temperature study
SCIENTISTS’ FEEDBACK SUMMARY This article in The Daily Caller describes a recent study published on the University of Alabama at Huntsville satellite temperature dataset. The study claims that, after removing the cooling influence of two large
Snopes→ Supreme Court Allows Full Enforcement of Trump Travel Ban
The justices said that the policy can take full effect even as legal challenges against it make their way through the courts — with two dissensions.
Snopes→ Does the 2017 Tax Reform Bill Eliminate Small Business Deductions?
Contrary to rumor, the tax bill does not eliminate deductions for small business expenses, though it would axe those for unreimbursed employee business expenses.
PolitiFact→ Jeff Sessions – Violent crime is up some, but still well off historical highs
The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly True | Violent crime is up some, but still well off historical highs In Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ testimony to Congress about Russia in November, he brought up a recent increase in the rate of violent crim
ABC News→ AP FACT CHECK: Net-neutrality claims leave out key context
AP FACT CHECK: Officials' statements on net neutrality mislead or leave out key context
Truth or Fiction?→ Tyler Perry and Oprah Winfrey Giving Away Giftcards on Facebook-Fiction!
Tyler Perry and Oprah Winfrey Giving Away Giftcards on Facebook-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A Facebook post claims that Tyler Perry and Oprah Winfrey are giving away 4,000 gift cards to Walmart. The Truth: False reports that Tyler Perry and Oprah teame
Truth or Fiction?→ Reporter Beth Reinhard Bribed Woman to Accuse Roy More of Sexual Assault-Reported as Fiction!
Reporter Beth Reinhard Bribed Woman to Accuse Roy Moore of Sexual Assault-Reported as Fiction! Summary of eRumor: Washington Post reporter Beth Reinhard bribed women to accuse Roy Moore of sexual assault or molestation, offering them $1,000 to bring fa
FactCheck.org→ Video: Misleading Tax Plan Claims
This fact-checking video from CNN’s Jake Tapper covers inaccurate claims made by a high-ranking Democrat and Republican about the GOP bills overhauling the U.S. tax system. House Democratic Leader Nancy misled viewers when she said the Republican
Snopes→ Did the World’s Most-Pierced Person Die Going Through Airport Metal Detectors?
An "entertainment" web site publishes an unpleasant and fabricated article about the gruesome death of a fictional person.
Snopes→ Did the World’s Most-Pierced Person Die Going Through Airport Metal Detectors?
An "entertainment" web site publishes an unpleasant and fabricated article about the gruesome death of a fictional person.
Truth or Fiction?→ CIA Agent Confesses to Murdering Bob Marley on Deathbed-Fiction!
CIA Agent Confesses to Murdering Bob Marley on Deathbed-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A former CIA said in a deathbed confession that he killed Bob Marley by infecting him with cancer. The Truth: A website known for passing off fabricated reports for fac
Snopes→ Grassley’s Comments on Estate Tax Cause Controversy
Sen. Chuck Grassley caused a furor by implying that those who don't save their money waste it on "booze or women or movies."
Snopes→ Grassley’s Comments on Estate Tax Cause Controversy
Sen. Chuck Grassley caused a furor by implying that those who don't save their money waste it on "booze or women or movies."
Internet Archive→ President Trump’s Departure Remarks : CSPAN2 : December 4, 2017 12:20pm-12:24pm EST
President Trump spoke briefly to reporters at the White House before his departure on the stock market, tax reform and Gen. Michael Flynn. Sponsor: White House.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN2.This item has files of the following types: Closed Ca
Snopes→ ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ Mysteries, Explained
Learn why generations of young TV viewers grew up perplexed by the odd behavior of a character named Yukon Cornelius in the "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" Christmas special.
Snopes→ ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ Mysteries, Explained
Learn why generations of young TV viewers grew up perplexed by the odd behavior of a character named Yukon Cornelius in the "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" Christmas special.
FactCheck.org→ False Caption on Dead Elephant Photo
Q: Was Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke photographed with a dead elephant? A: No. He was falsely identified in a photo that was widely shared on Facebook. FULL QUESTION Is the photo from Facebook a legitimate photo of cabinet member Zinke, posed with a
Snopes→ Did a CIA Agent Confess to Killing Bob Marley?
A disreputable web site capitalized on an old conspiracy theory about the death of the reggae icon to spin fake news clickbait.
Snopes→ Did a CIA Agent Confess to Killing Bob Marley?
A disreputable web site capitalizes on an old conspiracy theory about the death of the reggae icon.
Snopes→ Theresa May Makes Diplomatic Push to Unlock Brexit Talks
British Prime Minister Theresa May will attend a power lunch on Monday, 4 December 2017, seeking a breakthrough in Brexit negotiations.
Snopes→ Theresa May Makes Diplomatic Push to Unlock Brexit Talks
British Prime Minister Theresa May will attend a power lunch on Monday, 4 December 2017, seeking a breakthrough in Brexit negotiations.
Snopes→ Facebook Launches Parent-Controlled Messenger App for Kids
The social media giant is launching a messaging app for children to chat with their parents and with friends approved by their parents.
Snopes→ Facebook Launches Parent-Controlled Messenger App for Kids
The social media giant is launching a messaging app for children to chat with their parents and with friends approved by their parents.
Snopes→ Billy Bush Says Trump ‘Access Hollywood’ Tape is Real
Billy Bush said in an op-ed published in The New York Times that it was indeed President Trump’s voice captured on a 2005 "Access Hollywood" tape.
Snopes→ Billy Bush Says Trump ‘Access Hollywood’ Tape is Real
Billy Bush said in an op-ed published in The New York Times that it was indeed President Trump’s voice captured on a 2005 "Access Hollywood" tape.
Internet Archive→ FOX & Friends : FOXNEWSW : December 4, 2017 3:00am-6:00am PST
A morning show that highlights the latest headlines in news, weather, sports and entertainment, and is known for the cohosts' casual and spontaneous discussions..This item belongs to: movies/TV-FOXNEWSW.This item has files of the following types: Close
Washington Post→ The GOP’s $10,000 cap on property tax deductions and how it affects one congressional district
“According to data direct from the IRS, allowing property tax deductions up to $10,000 — which I fought for and won — will cover nearly every taxpayer in the Third Congressional District.” — Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-N.J.), in an opin
ABC News→ AP FACT CHECK: Trump distorts tax plan, peddles false videos
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's factually challenged tales on taxes, economy and anti-Muslim videos
Hoax-Slayer→ Advance Fee Scammers Using Cloned Facebook Accounts To Gain Victims
Advance fee scammers are using cloned Facebook profiles to trick people into believing that they have won a Facebook lottery. The post Advance Fee Scammers Using Cloned Facebook Accounts To Gain Victims appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ No, a Morgue Employee was NOT Cremated By Mistake
According to a post that has been circulating the interwebs since early 2017, a hapless morgue employee has been accidentally cremated. The post No, a Morgue Employee was NOT Cremated By Mistake appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Snopes→ ABC News Suspends Brian Ross for Erroneous Flynn Report
ABC has suspended investigative reporter Brian Ross for four weeks without pay for the network’s incorrect Michael Flynn report.
Hoax-Slayer→ Starbucks ‘Free $50 Coupon’ Facebook Scam
According to a post currently being distributed on Facebook, you can click to get a free $50 coupon from the popular coffee outlet, Starbucks. The post Starbucks ‘Free $50 Coupon’ Facebook Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Snopes→ Did Tokyo Open the First Human Meat Restaurant?
Reports that a new restaurant recently opened in Japan is the first in the world to legally offer human meat to diners are fake news..
ABC News→ AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s tax fiction and embrace of propaganda
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's distortions on taxes, economy _ and his embrace of factually twisted anti-Muslim propaganda