PolitiFact→ Ron Johnson – Wisconsin senator's claim that Dems used alternative slates of electors 'repeatedly' is false'
Democrats have also used alternate slates of electors "repeatedly in all kinds of different states."
Full Fact→ Being an immigrant doesn’t entitle you to get more money from the state than a pensioner
A Facebook post comparing what’s given to immigrants and British pensioners is missing important context.
Logically→ No, Dior has not replaced Bella Hadid with an Israeli model for supporting Palestine
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
Social media users shared a range of false claims this week. Here are the facts: The federal government does not give people who enter the U.S. illegally a cell phone, a domestic plane ticket to a location of their choice and a $5,000 Visa gift card, a
Logically→ Post falsely claims glaciers melt due to heat from underground magma and not human activities
AllSides→ IRS Whistleblowers Unable To ‘Verify’ Loans White House Claims Joe Biden Sent To Family Members, Testimony Shows
https://dailycaller.com/2023/12/14/irs-whistleblower-verify-loan-white-house-joe-biden-family-member/ I
AllSides→ With Biden impeachment probe now authorized, what’s next?
https://www.politifact.com/article/2023/dec/14/with-biden-impeachment-probe-now-authorized-whats/ The U
Logically→ Old, unrelated image of Syrian child amputee linked to ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict
Logically→ ೨೦೨೧ ರ ಆಂಧ್ರಪ್ರದೇಶದ ವೀಡಿಯೋವನ್ನು ರಾಜಸ್ಥಾನದಲ್ಲಿ ಬಿಜೆಪಿಯ ಗೆಲುವಿನ ನಂತರ ‘ರಾಜ್ಯಕ್ಕೆ ತೆರಳುತ್ತಿರುವ ಬುಲ್ಡೋಜರ್ಗಳು’ ಎಂದು ಹಂಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲಾಗಿದೆ
Full Fact→ iPhone ‘NameDrop’ feature doesn’t share contact details without owner’s consent
Many posts online have warned about the new feature being a security risk.
Logically→ No, American flag was not replaced by a Palestinian one at Golden Gate Bridge protest
Logically→ মহুৱা মৈত্ৰক আৰক্ষীয়ে টানি নিয়া এটা পুৰণি ভিডিঅ’ তেওঁক সংসদৰ পৰা বহিষ্কাৰ কৰাৰ দৃশ্য হিচাপে প্ৰচাৰিত
Logically→ Video of PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah’s virtual meeting with Hindu priest is edited
Logically→ ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్ కి సంబంధించిన పాత వీడియో చూపించి రాజస్థాన్ కి బుల్ డోజర్లు వెళ్తున్నాయని ప్రచారం చేసారు
Logically→ नहीं, वीडियो में तलवारबाज़ी दिखा रहे ये शख़्स राजस्थान के सीएम भजनलाल नहीं हैं
The Dispatch→ Zelensky Delivers his Wish List to Washington
The Ukrainian president makes a personal pitch for continued military aid.
Full Fact→ Video shows footage from 2011 Japan tsunami
Some accounts on social media claim the video shows the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Logically→ Video from Bradford shared as electric bus on fire in London
Washington Post→ The biggest Pinocchios of 2023
Our annual roundup of the most outlandish claims of 2023 features claims by and about Biden, along with many other lowlights.
The Dispatch→ Passing the Buck on Abortion Law in Texas
Hunter Biden remains a problem.
The Dispatch→ Why ‘Dollarize’?
Argentina embraces a gimmick.
The Dispatch→ No Labels Rethinking Strategy Amid Stumbles
The nonpartisan group is still preparing to elevate a 2024 ticket.
Logically→ Photo of Obama family on Jeffrey Epstein’s island has been digitally altered
Logically→ No, after her expulsion Indian politician Mahua Moitra wasn’t dragged out of the Parliament
Logically→ No, Australian state hasn’t banned phrase ‘free Palestine, from the river to the sea’
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Angel Tree Recipients Can Return Their Gifts To Walmart
Is it possible for recipients of Angel Tree, a Salvation Army program that allows a donor to buy the items on the Christmas list of a child or a senior adult, to return their gifts to any Walmart location in exchange for a Walmart gift ca
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Here’s how much Kevin McCallister’s ‘Home Alone’ shopping trip would cost in 2023
Macaulay Culkin’s “Home Alone” shopping trip that cost $19.83 in 1990 would cost $72.28 today, up from $44.40 in 2022.
FactCheck.org→ GOP Misleading Claims in Biden Impeachment Investigation
House Republicans passed a resolution on Dec. 13 to formalize their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. In attempts to build momentum for the vote, Republicans continued to present misleadingly incomplete information in service of the claim
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Video of man collapsing while confronting Israeli service members happened in 2015
Video of a man collapsing while confronting service members is “Palestinian Theater.”
PolitiFact→ Ron DeSantis – DeSantis said Florida overdose deaths declined year over year. Preliminary data backs that up
Florida “had a year-over-year reduction” in overdose deaths.
The Dispatch→ After Iowa
What to expect when you’re expecting a Trump primary landslide.
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking Claims About Israeli Soldiers and the ‘Seed of Amalek’
Two IDF sources seemingly confirmed the accuracy of the viral incident.
AllSides→ Fact Checking Claims that Lloyd Austin ‘Threatened’ to Send American Troops to Fight Russia
https://thedispatch.com/article/fact-checking-claims-that-lloyd-austin-threatened-to-send-american-troops-to-fight-russia/
AllSides→ Did Zelenskyy Urge Western Countries, ‘Don’t Build Roads, Spend All of Your Money on Weapons’?
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/zelenskyy-western-countries-spending-quote/ Claim:
AllSides→ ‘Ban assault weapons now!’ ‘Star Wars’ legend Mark Hamill cites misleading gun stats while calling for red-flag laws
https://www.theblaze.com/news/mark-hamill-assault-weapons-ban Legendary "Star Wars" actor Mark Hamill d
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence That You Can Simply ‘Rub Your Arms’ To Strengthen Immune System, Prevent Sickness
Is rubbing your arms a proven technique to boost your immune system? No, that's not true: There is no evidence of proof from medical literature that this method can prevent illness. An expert told us they are not familiar with any studies
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Claims that pizza listings on Etsy are selling child pornography are baseless
The listings appeared as the years-old conspiracy theory known as “pizzagate,” which posits that Democrats were harboring child sex slaves in a Washington, D.C., pizza parlor, has had a resurgence on social media.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does Not Show New York City Protest Of Zara Clothing Ad Campaign — It’s Another Company’s Ad, Not Protest
Is a video on social media that shows clothing thrown from above, falling into heaps on a Times Square sidewalk, part of a protest against the clothing store Zara because of an ad that was "disrespectful of the Gaza conflict"? No, that's
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Biden Vowing To Open US Borders To ‘Unrelenting Stream Of Immigration’
Does a video from 2015 show Joe Biden pledging to open U.S. borders to "an unrelenting stream of immigration"? No, that's not true: The quote by then-Vice President Biden from a White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism was taken