Does a photo of Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman -- the 2023 Nobel Prize laureates in physiology -- that shows them wearing face masks demonstrate that they do not trust "their own 'innovation'" in the field of mRNA vaccine development?
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Study Did NOT Find Women Store DNA From Every Man They’ve Ever Made Love With — Findings Are Misrepresented
Did a study by the University of Seattle and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center discover that women harvest and store in their brain DNA from every man they've ever made love with? No, that's not true: The headline on an article g
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Videos don’t show real people vanishing. They were made by a Christian group to depict the Rapture
AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Government Documents Do NOT Prove The United States Is ‘Currently Under Military Occupancy’ — They Discuss Other Things
Is the United States "currently under a military occupancy" as of September 24, 2023, as proven by "bipartisan legislation"? No, that's not true: The claim cites unrelated materials that do not confirm the statement in question. The rumor
The Dispatch→ Did Venezuela Free Prisoners So They Could Infiltrate the United States?
A viral video uses legitimate footage to make a false claim.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Reuters Did NOT Publish 2024 Election Polling Numbers — They Were Created On Interactive Website
Did Reuters publish 2024 presidential election polling numbers that heavily favored former president and current candidate Donald Trump? No, that's not true: Reuters has debunked the fake numbers and a map associated with the numbers. The
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NYPD Officers Did NOT Arrest Two Young People For Sleeping Near Times Square — They Were Charged With Theft
Did "undercover NYPD" officers "arrest two young people for sleeping on the concrete blocks a short distance from Times Square"? No, that's not true: the persons in question were not trying to sleep in a noisy, well-lit area on top of con
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: "Tweets" Between Michelle Obama And Trump Are NOT Real — They’re Fake Messages
Are the tweets between Michelle Obama and Donald Trump about "destroying the country" and inviting "Mike" to play basketball real? No, that's not true: No such tweets from the former first lady's official account nor the former president'
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Videos of LGBTQ+ arguments aren’t real. They’re from skits
Videos show confrontation over LGBTQ+ representation.
AllSides→ CNN declares McCarthy pushed ‘unproven claims’ on Biden impeachment inquiry, quietly admits they were ‘true’
https://www.foxnews.com/media/cnn-declares-mccarthy-pushed-unproven-claims-biden-impeachment-inquiry-quietly-admits-true
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Whoopi, Joy, and Sunny Did NOT Say They’ll Quit ‘Immediately’ If ‘The View’ Adds Candace Owens — It’s A Satire Post
Did Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin all say they'll quit "immediately" if "The View" adds Candace Owens as a host? No, that's not true: This claim comes from a satirical website that has a history of fabricating content surrou
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Pesky conspiracy theory about GMO mosquitoes is back. Here’s why they aren’t in Ohio.
"Modified mosquitoes have officially made it to Ohio.”
Logically→ Study on COVID-19 vaccines misrepresented to claim they cause ‘VAIDS’ in children
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Appoint FEMA Director Before Maui Fires, Did NOT Confirm He Knew They Would Occur
Did the timing of President Joe Biden appointing a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) director before the Maui fires and subsequently saying that director was already in Hawaii when the fires broke out confirm Biden knew the wildf
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Do these photos show kids practicing satanism in public schools? No, they’re AI-generated
Photos are evidence of “satanism in public schools.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Vitamin K Shots Do NOT ‘Poison’ Babies — They Protect Newborns From Life-Threatening Events
Do vitamin K shots typically given to infants at birth put their lives at risk with excessive and unreasonable exposure to dangerous ingredients? No, that's not true: The claim is misleading about the properties of the additives and omits
Logically→ Obamas and other celebrities’ estates and mansions survived the Maui fires not because they were directed
PolitiFact→ To limit fentanyl supply, Tim Scott wants Title 42-like restrictions. Experts say they won’t help
To stem the flow of fentanyl into the U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., wants to reinstate Title 42 or pass a law with similar restrictions. But expelling people from the southern border won’t reduce fentanyl seizures or overdose deaths, experts say.
Truth or Fiction?→ An Author Told The Washington Post ‘The Pandemic Isn’t Over.’ Then They Deleted Her Words.
Amid reports of a surge in the COVID-19 pandemic, the Washington Post altered the headline for an author’s op-ed describing living with the disease in which she said that for her and Americans living in similar situations — and contrary to
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Are black eyes on newsmakers evidence they’re in the Illuminati? No, sometimes they’re just clumsy.
Video showing celebrities, politicians and other notable figures with black eyes proves they are part of the Illuminati.
Full Fact→ Most international students enrolling in UK universities have to prove they’re proficient in English
Reform UK politician Alex Phillips claimed international students don’t have to pass an English proficiency test, but many are required to take one.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Obamas’ Chef Did NOT Have ‘Blunt Trauma’ Prior To His Death And They Did NOT ‘Call Off’ The Autopsy
Did Tafari Campbell, the Obamas' personal chef, suffer "blunt force trauma" prior to his July 2023 drowning death? No, that's not true: The Massachusetts State Police told Lead Stories that there were "no external trauma or injuries" obse
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Obamas Did NOT Say They Were ‘On The Property’ On Martha’s Vineyard When Private Chef Drowned
Did Barack and Michelle Obama's story change about where they were when their personal chef Tafari Campbell drowned near their Massachusetts home, "altering the story to say they were indeed on the property" when Campbell went missing? No
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘A24 … Is Able to Adhere To SAG-AFTRA’s Terms,’ While Big Studios Are ‘Acting Like They Can’t Afford’ To
On July 19 2023, YouTuber @TheHorrorGuru tweeted an article from Variety, claiming that the smaller independent production company A24 managed to “adhere to SAG-AFTRA’S terms while the big studios making the top 10 grossing films of the yea
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Hell of a school day: Photos don’t show kids in a satanic club. They were made with AI
Photos show children wearing satanic clothing and participating in a satanic club.
Logically→ No, the French military hasn’t said they are ‘prepared to arrest Emmanuel Macron’
Health Feedback→ Claim by Steve Kirsch that the Amish don’t experience autism, cancer, or high COVID-19 mortality because they don’t vaccinate is baseless
REVIEW As of 15 July 2023, COVID-19 caused more than one million deaths across the U.S. 69.5% of the total population have completed their primary vaccine series since the vaccination campaign began in December 2020, and statistical models estimated
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Snow White’ Set Photos Were NOT Fake — Though They Did NOT Portray Lead Actors
Are images used by the Daily Mail that appear to have been leaked from the "Snow White" set inauthentic? No, that's not true: The Daily Beast article that declared Disney described photos as "fake" was updated to include new comments from
The Dispatch→ They Saved Jonah’s Brain
Did you watch The Bear yet?
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ No, Amish kids aren’t immune to cancer, diabetes and autism — and they aren’t vaccine-free, either
CLAIM: A new, comprehensive study has found zero cases of Amish children with cancer, diabetes, autism or other serious medical conditions and few deaths from COVID-19 because Amish people don’t get vaccinated.
Logically→ No, Amish communities do not have lower COVID-19 mortality rates because they are unvaccinated
PolitiFact→ All abortion bans include exceptions for a mother’s life. But are they working?
Most Americans are in favor of abortion law exceptions to protect a mother’s life and health. But harsh penalties and vague language dissuade doctors from taking action.
Full Fact→ Minimum wage earners haven’t seen a ‘£1,000 reduction in their tax’ compared to what they used to pay
A figure quoted by the Deputy PM actually refers to the difference between what a minimum wage earner pays now, and what they’d be paying if tax thresholds had risen with inflation since 2010.
PolitiFact→ Can GOP candidates pardon Donald Trump if they win? Can Trump pardon himself?
On the presidential campaign trail, Republican candidates are weighing or sidestepping questions about how they would handle a potential pardon for former President Donald Trump. Some seem open to the idea. Is there anything to keep them from doing it?
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Images Do NOT Show Trump Hugging Fauci — They Are NOT Authentic
Does a video containing still images of then-President Donald Trump and Anthony Fauci capture them embracing each other? No, that's not true: Those pictures are computer-generated. The claim originated from a tweet (archived here) on June
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Cattle Did NOT Die As A Result Of COVID-19 Vaccine — They Were Poisoned By Grazing On Drought-Stressed Forage
Did a herd of cattle in northern Italy die within a day of receiving a COVID-19 vaccine injected by the government? No, that's not true: The herd was sickened by grazing on drought-stressed sorghum, Italian public television reported. The
The Dispatch→ They Just Don’t Care
Why won’t Republicans consider the possibility that Trump is guilty? Continue reading They Just Don’t Care »
The Dispatch→ They Meant Well, Mostly
‘Peak oil’ and other follies. Continue reading They Meant Well, Mostly »
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – These photos of Elon Musk kissing a ‘robot wife’ aren’t real. They’re AI-generated
Photos show “Elon Musk and his company are in the final stages of making a Robot Wife.”
Health Feedback→ Some studies suggest nutritional deficiencies may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, but they aren’t the sole cause as social media post claims
REVIEW A Facebook reel of an interview snippet claiming that Alzheimer’s disease is caused by nutrient deficiencies rather than genes went viral in early May 2023. The claim was made by Joel Wallach, a veterinarian and naturopath, who also previou