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Snopes→ San Francisco Police Get Real-Time Access to Private Cameras
Supervisors in San Francisco voted for a trial run allowing police to monitor in real time private surveillance cameras in certain circumstances, despite strong objections from civil liberties groups alarmed by the potential impact to privacy.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Pope Francis Did NOT Slap Donald Trump’s Hand — It’s A Clip From A Late-Night TV Show
Did Pope Francis slap Donald Trump's hand away when Trump tried to hold his hand? No, that's not true: The pope and Trump did meet at the Vatican on May 24, 2017, but the hand-touching clip is not real. That clip is from "Jimmy Kimmel Liv
Snopes→ Woman Whose Rape DNA Led to Her Arrest Sues San Francisco
A rape victim whose DNA from her sexual assault case was used by San Francisco police to arrest her in an unrelated property crime filed a lawsuit against the city.
Logically→ Pope Francis praised Lucifer and announced his arrival.
A clip of Pope Francis singing the Easter proclamation in Latin during an Easter Vigil has been taken out of context to say the Pope hailed Lucifer.
Logically→ Pope Francis has announced his retirement.
Pope Francis dismissed the reports of his resignation. He has no immediate plans to step down from his post.
Snopes→ Dumpster Find Leads to Rediscovery of Artist Francis Hines
After fading into obscurity, the late artist Francis Hines is gaining new attention after a car mechanic rescued hundreds of his paintings from a dumpster in Connecticut.
AllSides→ Fact Check: Is San Francisco Removing Abraham Lincoln’s Name From a High School?
https://factcheck.thedispatch.com/p/fact-check-is-san-francisco-removing?s=r An article from America
The Dispatch→ Fact Check: Is San Francisco Removing Abraham Lincoln’s Name From a High School?
(Photograph by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images.)An article from American Web Media claims that a San Francisco school district is removing Abraham Lincoln’s name from a high school because “black lives did not matter to him.” American We
Snopes→ Woman Whose Rape DNA Led to Her Arrest To Sue San Francisco
The woman whose DNA from a sexual assault case was used by San Francisco police to arrest her in an unrelated property crime plans to sue the city.
AllSides→ Pope Francis Urges Catholic Media ‘Fact-Checkers’ to ‘Refute’ Fake News
https://www.breitbart.com/faith/2022/01/28/pope-francis-urges-catholic-media-fact-checkers-refute-fake-news/
Snopes→ Pope Francis on Pets Over Kids: Full Transcript and Video
Here is the full transcript and the video of Pope Francis' remarks on adoption, children, and pets.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Mafia Assassins Were NOT Sent To Rome To Avenge Pope Francis’ ‘Death’ — He Wasn’t Killed
Were Mafia assassins dispatched to Rome during the Christmas holiday season to avenge the murder of Pope Francis? No, that's not true: The pope was alive on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Additionally, the claim primarily relies on seve
FactCheck.org→ Pope Francis Continues to be Active, Despite Unsupported Report of Declining Health
Q: Is Pope Francis dying? A: There is no credible evidence that he is terminally ill. The viral claim is based on a single news story published Dec. 7 by Newsmax, a conservative news outlet, which attributed the information to an unidentified Vatican s
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Pope Francis Does NOT Have A Warrant Out For His Arrest
Did authorities send out an arrest warrant for Pope Francis on November 1, 2021? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that an arrest warrant for Pope Francis has been issued, that he is going to court for crimes against humanity or t
The Dispatch→ Has an International Court Issued a Warrant for Pope Francis’ Arrest?
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Snopes→ Pope Francis Disappears on Live TV, Explained
A video showed the pope go poof. Here's what happened.
Snopes→ Biden’s Vatican Meeting with Pope Francis Runs into Overtime
Declaring it’s “good to be back,” President Joe Biden opened a five-day European trip with an extended visit with Pope Francis at the Vatican.
Truth or Fiction?→ Is San Francisco Paying Criminals $300 a Month Not to Shoot People?
On September 8 2021, the unreliable Daily Wire published an item headlined, “San Francisco Is Going To Pay People $300 A Month Not To Shoot Others.” The outrage-baiting headline worked; soon it appeared atop Trendolizer.com’s “
Snopes→ Soccer-Loving Pope Francis Gets a New Toy: a Foosball Table
Pope Francis has received dozens of soccer jerseys and game balls during his eight-year pontificate but he got a new football-themed toy: his very own foosball table.
Snopes→ San Francisco Schools Will Require Vaccine or Weekly Test for Teachers
The announcement makes the San Francisco Unified School District the latest in California to issue a vaccine or testing mandate for staff.
Washington Post→ San Francisco DA claims ‘vast majority’ of Americans have had family behind bars
Snopes→ Did Pope Francis Say COVID-19 Vaccine Is Required To Enter Heaven?
A vaccination card probably isn't necessary to get through the Pearly Gates.
Snopes→ Did Pope Francis Offer This COVID-19 Vaccine Prayer?
A sacrilegious hoax was making its way around the internet.
Snopes→ Vatican Conference Features Fauci, Francis — and Aerosmith
The CEOs of vaccine-makers Pfizer and Moderna joined cardinals, academics and the lead guitarist of Aerosmith in opening a unique Vatican conference on COVID-19, other global health threats and how science, solidarity and spirituality can address them.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Pope Francis Did NOT Die And Lin Wood’s Quip Was A Question, Not A Claim
Did Pope Francis die in mid-April 2021 and did a leading American conspiracy theorist break the "news"? No, that's not true: The pope made several public appearances that offer proof of life and Lin Wood's off-the-cuff comment was a quest
Snopes→ Did San Francisco Vote to Remove ‘Washington,’ ‘Lincoln’ from School Names?
The effort was initiated by officials who aimed to “dismantle symbols of racism and white supremacy culture.”
Logically→ Pope Francis has been arrested.
There is no evidence to support any of these claims and the pope has not been arrested.
Snopes→ Was Pope Francis Arrested on Charges of Child Trafficking?
"Pope Francis is currently being held in an unknown prison," reported the Conservative Beaver, hours before the pontiff was seen in public.
Snopes→ Gingerbread Monolith Delights San Francisco on Christmas Day
In true pop-up art fashion, a nearly 7-foot-tall monolith made of gingerbread mysteriously appeared on a San Francisco hilltop on Christmas Day and collapsed the next day.
AFP Fact Check→ This video shows Sikhs protesting in the US city of San Francisco in 2018
A video of a group of Sikh protesters has been viewed tens of thousands of times in multiple Facebook and Twitter posts alongside a claim that suggests it relates to demonstrations by Indian farmers against new agricultural laws in 2020. The claim is
AFP Fact Check→ Online posts falsely portray Pope Francis and other world leaders as making “devil horns” gesture
Images showing religious leaders and US politicians, including President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, have circulated in numerous social media posts claiming they all are flashing "devil horns", which some consider to be Sat
Snopes→ Did Pope Francis’ Instagram Account ‘Like’ a Racy Photo?
The Vatican reportedly has launched an investigation into the account.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: There Was NO 6.0 To 6.5 Magnitude Earthquake In the San Francisco Bay Area Over The Weekend, Leaving Prediction Flat
Was a post's prediction accurate for a 6.0 to 6.5 magnitude earthquake in the San Francisco Bay between October 1 and 2, 2020? No, as anyone in the Bay Area or keeping up with news can testify, that didn't happen. Earthquakes are still un
Logically→ Nancy Pelosi was standing in the streets of Chinatown in San Francisco saying “coronavirus is totally exaggerated.”
Pelosi urged people to shop and eat there at a time when tourism was suffering because of the coronavirus, but never said it's exaggerated.
Logically→ House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responds to Republican backlash to her San Francisco hair salon visit, saying she was set up by the owner.
Nancy Pelosi said that she takes responsibility for trusting the salon's word and will take accountability for falling in a setup.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence San Francisco Hospital Faked Positive COVID-19 Tests
Did a nurse prove that COVID-19 tests were being faked at a San Francisco hospital? No, that's not true: The source of the claim is admittedly at least four times removed from the purported false testing and no credible evidence is offered in
Snopes→ Citing Racial Bias, San Francisco Will End Mug Shots Release
San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott said the department will no longer release booking photos of suspects to the media or allow officers to post them online.
Snopes→ San Francisco Gets Alcohol, Tobacco for Addicts in Hotels
San Francisco is using private donations to deliver alcohol, tobacco and medical marijuana to a few dozen people dealing with addiction as they isolate or quarantine in city-leased hotel rooms during the pandemic.
Snopes→ Dog Found 4 Months After Being Stolen from San Francisco
Four months after a distraught San Francisco woman hired a plane to fly a search banner for her stolen dog, the blue-eyed mini Australian shepherd has been found.