Political leanings: Conservative/Gun Rights Spending target: Unknown The National Rifle Association of America is a tax-exempt 501(c)(4) nonprofit that advocates for gun rights and claims more than 5 million members. The NRA has a political action com
Search Results (10933) for: los
Truth or Fiction?→ Planned Parenthood to Spend $30 Million in Mid-term Elections-Truth! & Fiction!
Planned Parenthood to Spend $30 Million in Mid-term Elections-Mostly Truth! Summary of eRumor: Planned Parenthood is spending $30 million in the 2018 mid-term election to turnout the vote for Democrats in battleground states. The Truth: The polit
Internet Archive→ Reliable Sources : CNNW : May 20, 2018 8:00am-9:00am PDT
Analysis of media coverage of news stories..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 Fingerprint TV, JSON, MP3, Metadata, SubRip
Internet Archive→ Fox and Friends Sunday : FOXNEWSW : May 20, 2018 3:00am-7:00am PDT
A morning news show that includes interviews, features and banter among hosts..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 Fing
FactCheck.org→ Deadly ‘Pot’ Not Approved by The FDA
Q: Did an FDA-approved form of “synthetic marijuana” lead to recent deaths in Illinois? A: No. The drugs that have killed four people in the last two months are unregulated and illegal. FULL ANSWER Four people have died after using dru
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s Hollow Complaint
President Donald Trump has repeatedly boasted about his success in getting federal judges confirmed, while at the same time complaining that Senate Democrats are slow-walking his judicial nominees. But a report issued this month by the nonpartisan Cong
PolitiFact→ What's true, what's not about Santa Fe, Texas, school shooting
A shooting at a Santa Fe, Texas, high school killed 10 people and injured another 10, state officials said, and explosive devices were found both on and off campus. A male suspect is in custody. The gunman is believed to be among the roughly 1,400 stud
Climate Feedback→ Wall Street Journal commentary grossly misleads readers about science of sea level rise
SCIENTISTS’ FEEDBACK SUMMARY This commentary published by The Wall Street Journal, written by Fred Singer, claims that warming (and therefore greenhouse gas emissions) has no effect on global sea level rise. Although Singer concedes the physic
FactCheck.org→ Schiff Shanks Trump Golf Cart Story
Rep. Adam Schiff mistakenly claimed that the Secret Service has paid the Trump Organization “over $150,000 … for the privilege of renting Donald Trump golf carts to protect Donald Trump on his rounds.” In fact, the federal agency rent
FactCheck.org→ Paul Ryan Didn’t Violate Campaign Finance Laws
Q: Did House Speaker Paul Ryan break campaign finance laws in a meeting with donor Sheldon Adelson? A: No. He met with Adelson (which is legal), but there’s no evidence he solicited a $30 million donation for a Republican super PAC (which would
Internet Archive→ President Discusses California Sanctuary State Law : CSPAN2 : May 16, 2018 10:11pm-11:07pm EDT
President Trump hosted California local politicians and law enforcement officials who had fought against the state's so-called sanctuary law, which aimed to protect immigrants living in the state illegally by restricting local law enforcement's ability
FactCheck.org→ Planned Parenthood
Political leanings: Liberal Spending target: $20 million Planned Parenthood provides reproductive health care to women nationwide. It offers a variety of services, including abortions, birth control, emergency contraception, general health testing
Internet Archive→ DHS Secretary Nielsen on Security Resources : CSPAN : May 15, 2018 2:28pm-3:54pm EDT
[LIVE] Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen testifies on protecting and securing the United States before the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee. Sponsor: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.This i
Snopes→ Student Takes Danny DeVito Cardboard Cutout to Prom
Allison Closs and her famous two-dimensional date joined other Carlisle High School seniors on 11 May 2018 for prom.
FactCheck.org→ John Kerry Not ‘Facing Prison’
Q: Is John Kerry “facing prison after interfering with Iran”? A: No. Kerry reportedly met with an Iranian official to discuss saving the Iran nuclear agreement, but no charges have been brought and he is not “facing prison.”
FactCheck.org→ Sessions Not ‘Caught Colluding’ With Obama
Q: Was Attorney General Jeff Sessions “caught colluding” with Barack Obama on the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election? A: No. That’s the headline on a story critical of Sessions for recusing himself from the Russia prob
FactCheck.org→ Facts on Food Stamp Work Requirements
The rhetoric has been heated on both sides of the aisle as House Republicans pursue a bill that would expand the work requirements necessary to be eligible for food assistance. As a result of the GOP-proposed work requirements, 1.2 million fewer people
FactCheck.org→ Debate Over EPA’s ‘Transparency’ Rule
The Environmental Protection Agency proposed a rule to only use scientific studies with “publicly available” data when it develops regulations. This has sparked a debate in Congress on whether the proposal would prevent the EPA from consid
PolitiFact→ Jacky Rosen – Rosen misleads on Heller Yucca Mountain vote
The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly False | Rosen misleads on Heller Yucca Mountain vote Yucca Mountain is a hot-button issue in Nevada. The idea of storing up to 110,000 metric tons of highly radioactive spent fuel from nuclear power plants has few fan
Truth or Fiction?→ Pilot Flying J Truck Stops Remove American Flag-Reported as Fiction!
Pilot Flying J Truck Stops Remove American Flag-Reported as Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A viral video posted on Facebook claims that Pilot Flying J truck stops removed the American flag because it offended foreign-born customers. The Truth: Pilot Flyin
Internet Archive→ Hannity : FOXNEWSW : May 10, 2018 10:00pm-11:00pm PDT
Commentary, newsmaker interviews and panel discussions..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,
FactCheck.org→ Clinton Wasn’t Named NY Attorney General
Q: Was Hillary Clinton appointed New York’s attorney general? A: No. That story originated on a website that bills its work as satire. FULL ANSWER After New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman resigned this week in the wake of several women
Snopes→ Sanctions on Iran Could Cost U.S., European Companies Billions
European and American companies could lose billions of dollars in commercial deals canceled and a major new export market undercut by the U.S. decision to re-impose sanctions on Iran.
Truth or Fiction?→ Pope Francis Says Gun Owners Can’t Call Themselves Christians-Mostly Fiction!
Pope Francis Gun Owners Aren’t Christian, Calls to Ban All Weapons-Misleading! Summary of eRumor: Pope Francis said that gun owners and those who support gun rights can’t call themselves Christian anymore and are hypocrites. Pope Francis al
FactCheck.org→ What Michelle Obama Actually Said
Q: Did Michelle Obama call women who voted for President Donald Trump “stupid”? A: No. But the former first lady did say she was concerned about the role women played in electing Trump. FULL ANSWER Former first lady Michelle Obama made headlines
PolitiFact→ Can Robert Mueller subpoena Donald Trump? A look at the legal precedents
President Donald Trump has said he’d "love to speak" to special counsel Robert Mueller but that some of his lawyers advise against it. The latest member of Trump’s legal team, Rudy Giuliani, said Trump is under no obligation to co
FactCheck.org→ Trump Spins Rise in Job Openings
The number of job openings has been rising since mid-2009, contrary to President Donald Trump’s boast that under his stewardship “all of a sudden, we have jobs.” The president made his remarks during an appearance in Ohio to talk abou
Internet Archive→ President Trump Iran Nuclear Deal Announcement : CSPAN2 : May 8, 2018 2:12pm-2:30pm EDT
[LIVE] President Trump announces his decision on whether to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. Sponsor: White House.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN2.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Columbia Fingerprint TV, Colum
FactCheck.org→ Restoration PAC
Political leanings: Conservative Spending target: Unknown Restoration PAC was founded in January 2015 as the super PAC of Restoration Action, a social welfare organization offering “an aspirational conservative agenda and educational platform t
Snopes→ South African Filmmaker Killed by Giraffe
Carlos Carvalho died after being head-butted by a giraffe while filming at a safari lodge.
Internet Archive→ President Attends Tax Reform Talk in Cleveland : CSPAN : May 5, 2018 1:29pm-2:23pm EDT
[LIVE] President Trump travels to Cleveland to discuss the tax reform legislation passed in December. Sponsor: White House Travel | Domestic Trip.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN.This item has files of the following types: Closed Caption Text, Col
Snopes→ Sinko de Mayo
Humor about cargo lost in the Titanic's sinking leading to the creation of the Cinco de Mayo observance has been taken too literally by some.
Internet Archive→ President Trump White House Departure Remarks : CSPAN : May 5, 2018 3:03am-3:12am EDT
Upon his departure from the White House for a trip to Texas, President Trump talked to reporters and answered questions about outside counsel Rudy Giuliani , as well as on North Korea and trade relations with China....This item belongs to: movies/TV-CS
Internet Archive→ President Trump at NRA Convention : CSPAN : May 4, 2018 3:37pm-4:28pm EDT
President Trump addressed the NRA's Annual Leadership forum for the second straight year. Sponsor: National Rifle Association,White House Travel | Domestic Trip.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN.This item has files of the following types: Closed Ca
FactCheck.org→ False Headline in Philly Starbucks Settlement
Q: Did the two black men arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks “settle for $2 million” from the city? A: No. The city agreed to pay the men $1 each and establish a $200,000 grant program for young entrepreneurs. The men also received an undisclose
Snopes→ House Chaplain Wins Job Back After Scalding Letter to Ryan
Pat Conroy, the embattled chaplain of the House of Representatives is seeking to withdraw his resignation in an explosive letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan.
FactCheck.org→ Q&A on Stormy Daniels’ Payment
In a series of early morning tweets on May 3, President Donald Trump acknowledged for the first time that he reimbursed his personal attorney for the $130,000 payment that was made to porn star Stormy Daniels. Still, there are many unanswered questions
PolitiFact→ Don Blankenship – Fact-checking Don Blankenship on Mitch McConnell and China
The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Fact-checking Don Blankenship on Mitch McConnell and China In the closing days of West Virginia’s Senate primary, relations between Republicans Don Blankenship and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell ha
Truth or Fiction?→ Photo Shows What Tick Eggs Look Like-Fiction!
Photo Shows What Tick Eggs Look Like-Reported as Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A photo making the rounds on social media shows a tick eggs and warns viewers to burn it if they see it. The Truth: This photo has been circulating since at least 2015, a
Snopes→ Black Men Arrested at Starbucks Settle with the Company
Two black men arrested for sitting at a Philadelphia Starbucks without ordering anything have settled with the world's biggest coffee-shop chain for an undisclosed sum.