Logically→ Digitally altered image circulated as Time magazine cover comparing Trudeau to Hitler
Logically→ ছিৰিয়াৰ ভিডিঅ’ মণিপুৰৰ হিংসাৰ ভিডিঅ’ বুলি শ্বেয়াৰ কৰা হৈছে
The Dispatch→ Barreling Toward a Shutdown
The window is closing to fund the government before the September 30 deadline.
Logically→ कनाडा ने गतिरोध के बीच भारत को लेकर ट्रैवेल एडवाइज़री में नहीं किया बदलाव, मीडिया ने फैलाई ग़लत ख़बर
The Dispatch→ Why the Pro-Life Movement Wasn’t Ready for a Post-Roe World
Dobbs represented a remarkable legal victory, but the anti-abortion cause has struggled to win hearts and minds.
The Dispatch→ Trump Goes Looking for the Union Label
The former president has planned a different kind of counterprogramming for the GOP debate.
The Dispatch→ All Rants Lead to Rome
Everyone in the past did terrible, evil things.
The Dispatch→ How ‘The Sting’ Still Pulls Off Its Big Con
Fifty years after its release, the classic caper film showcases the best of Old and New Hollywood alike.
The Dispatch→ The Argument of Two Italians Over Science and the Senses
Galileo and Thomas Aquinas show two views of how humans come to know the cosmos.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Deutsche Welle Did NOT Report That Poles Use Wi-Fi Network Names ‘Offensive’ To Ukrainian Refugees In Poland
Did the German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) report that Poles have started to rename their Wi-Fi networks to insult Ukrainian refugees in Poland? No, that's not true: Both DW and the Ukrainian government refuted the claim. A Lea
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show FEMA ‘Concentration Camp’ In Hawaii — It Shows Housing Development For Homeless Veterans
Does a social-media video show a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) "concentration camp" in Hawaii? No, this is not true: This video, according to a FEMA spokesperson, shows a project with which FEMA is not affiliated at all. The
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Sen. Cory Booker Did NOT Wear Pink Booty Shorts At Capitol After Dress Code Change — It’s Satire
Did New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker wear pink booty shorts at the Capitol after the Senate changed its dress code? No, that's not true: The account that posted the image of Booker in hot pink shorts is clearly labeled satire. It later posted
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Sen. John Fetterman Has NOT Lost His Tattoos — Some Cherry-Picked Screenshots Don’t Show Them
Do photos of Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman show that he lost his forearm tattoos? No, that's not true: Two screenshots taken from videos of Fetterman reacting to a question in an animated manner do not show his tattoos, but the tattoos
PolitiFact→ Randi Weingarten – Texas teacher fired for assigning illustrated adaptation of Anne Frank’s diary, not the diary itself
"Texas teacher fired for reading Diary of Anne Frank to class.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Lakes Are NOT Man-Made Features Used To Cover Artifacts Of A ‘Tartarian’ Empire Wiped Out By ‘Mud Flood’
Are all lakes man-made to cover up ruins of an ancient civilization? No, that's not true: While there are some man-made lakes, ponds and reservoirs, lakes are also naturally formed features created over time through several geological pro
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Video of a billboard near Times Square misspelling ‘Glory to Ukraine’ was fabricated
CLAIM: A video shows a technical error causing a digital billboard near New York City’s Times Square to read “Glory to Urine” instead of “Glory to Ukraine” while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in town to speak at the United Natio
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Pfizer Did NOT Just Agree To Pay $2.3 Billion In Largest Health Care Fraud Settlement In DOJ History — Happened In 2009, Unrelated to C-19 Vaccine
Did Pfizer recently agree to pay $2.3 billion for medical fraud, the largest health care fraud settlement in the history of the U.S. Department of Justice and was this related to Covid-19 vaccination? No, that's not true: Pfizer did agree
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Horror Video Is NOT Real Case Of Girl Knocking On Stranger’s Door To Escape Creepy Guy Claiming He Is Her Husband
Does a social-media video of a young woman knocking on a door in distress to seek shelter from a male stalker, who claims to be her husband, depict an actual event? No, that's not true: It's a staged skit. The video, which features actors
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Tales of ‘unearthed and documented’ giant human skeletons don't have a leg to stand on
Giant human skeletons as large as 36 feet have been “unearthed and documented” in historical records.
The Dispatch→ Speaker Gaetz
Maybe not the worst outcome.
The Dispatch→ Uniform Stupidity
Our institutions are so weak that they cannot tell anyone to grow up and play by the rules.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Glory To Urine’ Was NOT Displayed On A Large LED Billboard Near New York City’s Times Square — Video Manipulation
Did an LED billboard at the corner of 42nd Street and 8th Avenue in Manhattan feature the words "Glory to Urine" against a waving blue-and-yellow Ukrainian flag to welcome Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to New York City for the U
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: A viral video shows two Missouri lawmakers using a flamethrower to burn cardboard boxes, not books.
The Dispatch→ Kevin McCarthy’s Historically Bad Week
Plus: Washington welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Sort of.
PolitiFact→ Fact-check: You can eat a burger and fries for less than $78 at Newark airport
New York Times columnist David Brooks said a Newark Airport meal cost him $78, posting a photo of a burger, fries and a drink. He referenced a “terrible” economy, but there are cheaper options.
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Joe Biden claims that Hispanic unemployment has been cut in half. That’s Mostly True.
Since Joe Biden “has taken office, unemployment in our (Latino) community has been cut in half."
The Dispatch→ Claims That Ukraine Wants to Extradite Refugees Are Russian Disinformation
An emerging narrative exemplifies the complexities of Russian propaganda.
Logically→ Video of migrants dancing with an NGO group is unrelated to situation in Lampedusa
Full Fact→ Nutritionist makes errors in listing causes of acid reflux
A social media video listing the “only four main causes of acid reflux” doesn’t actually list the chief causes. Some listed aren’t causes at all.
The Dispatch→ A Looming Shutdown Threatens Republicans in Virginia
Plus: Dave McCormick set to challenge Bob Casey for the Senate in Pennsylvania.
Logically→ No, that’s not Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy belly dancing
Logically→ Old footage used to claim Indira Gandhi hosted G20 summit in India 40 years ago
AllSides→ Missouri State Senators in Video Were Burning Boxes, Not Books
https://www.factcheck.org/2023/09/missouri-state-senators-in-video-were-burning-boxes-not-books/ Two Mi
Logically→ No, former cricketer Wasim Akram did not allege Asia Cup 2023 final was ‘fixed’
Logically→ নাগপুৰৰ সাংস্কৃতিক কেন্দ্ৰৰ ভিডিঅ’ অযোধ্যাৰ ৰাম মন্দিৰৰ ভিতৰৰ দৃশ্য বুলি ভাইৰেল
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Es falso que a partir de octubre se requerirá tapabocas para volar, dice portavoz de TSA
Supervisores del TSA de Estados Unidos tuvieron una junta y "para mediados de octubre van a decir que cualquiera persona que vaya a volar, va a tener que usar el tapabocas otra vez".
Logically→ Video from Indonesia falsely shared claiming Hindu boys hit Muslim girl in India
Logically→ 2021 image shared to claim Indians returning from Canada amid ongoing diplomatic row
Logically→ No, Canada Opposition leader did not avoid questions about India at media briefing