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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Animation Of Human Vaccination — It’s 2014 Depiction Of Viral Material Infecting Bacteria
Does a video shared on Instagram show what happens when a person is "injected" with a vaccination, thus offering evidence for detoxification supplements? No, that's not true: The video originally was posted to YouTube in 2014 by a creator
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: US Flag Code DOES Specify Key Attributes Of The Banner, And What The US Flag Should Look Like
Does the U.S. flag code fail to specify important attributes of the U.S. flag, like where the "blue field" should be located and how thick the stripes should be? No, that's not true: Through the inclusion of an executive order, the flag c
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No se ha aprobado un programa nacional que perdone más de $13,000 en deudas a los estadounidenses
"El reciente Programa de Alivio de Deudas 2024 está ayudando a miles de estadounidenses con deudas totales que superan los $13,000".
PolitiFact→ X posts – Does video show the earthquake leveling an ‘entire block of unfinished houses’ in Taiwan? No
Video shows “an entire block of unfinished houses collapsed as a result of an earthquake in Taiwan.”
The Dispatch→ Even Jury Instructions Are Contentious in Donald Trump’s Documents Case
Why the Presidential Records Act is at the center of the latest controversy in the case.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Federal data does not show a soaring number of unauthorized migrants registering to vote
With three months remaining in the presidential primary season, social media users are misrepresenting government data to suggest that the country is seeing a surge in voter registrations by migrants who came to the U.S. illegally.
The Dispatch→ Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox Military Draft Crisis, Explained
A high court decision puts a spotlight on fissures in Israeli society.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Aldi Grocery Stores Do NOT Sell Lab-Grown Meat
Is lab-grown meat being sold in Aldi stores as of April 2024? No, that's not true: Aldi told Lead Stories that the grocery store chain does not sell cultivated meat products. Cultivated meat products are deemed safe for consumption by the
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Sesame Oil Is NOT More Effective Cancer Treatment Than Dose Of Radiation Or Chemotherapy
Is sesame oil a more effective cancer treatment than a dose of radiation or chemotherapy? No, that's not true: Sesame oil is not a recognized or proven treatment for cancer. In contrast, radiation and chemotherapy are widely accepted medi
PolitiFact→ Donna Brazile – Is the current Congress the least productive of our lifetime? So far, yes
The current Congress is “the least productive in our lifetime.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: JAG Did NOT Arrest Colorado Supreme Court Justice Melissa Hart
Did the U.S. military arrest a "fourth" Colorado Supreme Court justice who voted in favor of removing former President Donald Trump from the ballot in the state for the 2024 presidential election? No, that's not true: This claim appears i
FactCheck.org→ Posts Make Unsupported Claim About Trump Donation for Slain Officer
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take Former President Donald Trump attended the wake for slain New York City Police Officer Jonathan Diller and met with his family. But social media posts make the unsupport
The Dispatch→ California’s New ‘Fast Food’ Wage Law Will Probably End Badly. We Just Don’t Know How.
Recent calamities in Seattle, Minneapolis, and D.C. provide some clues.
The Dispatch→ How Is India Doing?
"India remains, first and foremost, a very poor place."
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, NASA doesn’t have a mission to cause ‘mass psychosis’ during the April 8 solar eclipse
Three rockets NASA is launching during the April 8 solar eclipse is “a ritual causing mass psychosis.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show US Anti-Bunker Missile Strike In Yemen — It’s Gamer Video From Arma 3
Does a video show a U.S. "bunker buster" missile strike in Yemen against an Iranian facility, as claimed in a Facebook post? No, that's not true: The video is a copy of YouTube video of gameplay from "Arma 3," a tactical shooter video gam
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Declare Easter Sunday ‘Transgender Day Of Visibility’ — ‘TDOV’ Is Always March 31, But Easter Varies Yearly
Did President Joe Biden declare Easter Sunday to be "Transgender Day of Visibility"? No, that's not true: The Biden White House did issue a proclamation celebrating the "extraordinary courage and contributions of transgender Americans,"
PolitiFact→ Libs of TikTok – Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott did not ‘threaten’ white people
“Nothing to see here… just the Mayor of Baltimore threatening White people.”
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Ahead of first 2024 rally in Wisconsin, Trump repeats false claims that he won the state in 2020
In 2020, Trump “did much better” in the Wisconsin election than 2016, and “after the wrongdoing was found, people said, ‘Well, he actually did win.’”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Donald Trump Did NOT Say ‘144,000 Black People With Superpower Godlike Abilities’ Are ‘Chosen Ones’ — Audio Was AI-Generated
Did Donald Trump say "144,000 Black people with superpower godlike abilities" are the "chosen ones", as a TikTok video claims? No, that's not true: In a viral clip on social media, the original sound from an NBC interview was replaced by
The Dispatch→ What Happens in Vegas Doesn’t Stay in Vegas
On the corrupting effects of gambling.
The Dispatch→ Now’s Not the Time to Double Down on Protectionism
Trade restrictions aren’t the biggest driver of inflation, but their effects aren’t trivial, either.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Patting Elbow Pit Does NOT Cure Stomachache
Is patting the elbow pit, the inside of your elbow, a scientifically proven method to eliminate a stomachache? No, that's not true: There is no evidence supporting this claim, a licensed gastroenterologist told Lead Stories. The page that
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ A new Washington state law does not offer cash for reporting hate speech
Soon after the bill was signed into law, social media users falsely claimed that it will allow people to tattletale on members of their community for financial gain.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Baby Carrots DO Have Nutritional Value, ARE Generally Safe For Kidneys
Do baby carrots lack nutritional value and harm the kidneys, as a post on Facebook claimed? No, that's not true: Baby carrots are just regular carrots that have been "cut and peeled," a dietician told Lead Stories. While it is true that b
PolitiFact→ Do Jesse Watters’ claims about the federal budget, LGBTQ+ and DEI funding add up?
Fox News host Jesse Watters cited a laundry list of programs included in the new federal budget, characterizing them with descriptions such as a “DEI zoo” and “gay senior home.” His claims range from missing context to inaccurate.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Donald Trump did not pay off the mortgage of a man who fixed his flat tire
Donald Trump paid off the mortgage of a man who helped him fix a flat tire.
PolitiFact→ Matt Maddock – This airplane at the Detroit airport flew March Madness basketball players, not ‘illegal invaders’
“Three busses just loaded up with illegal invaders at Detroit Metro" airport.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Why Joe Biden surpassing Donald Trump’s lead in 2020 Pennsylvania election doesn’t signal fraud
Donald Trump won Pennsylvania in the 2020 presidential election.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Former President Donald Trump didn’t call for Prince Harry to leave the country
“Trump calls for Prince Harry to leave U.S.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Showing Black Figure On Bridge Does NOT Show Baltimore Bridge Shortly Before Collapse — It’s Old Picture, Different Bridge
Does a photo showing a black figure on a bridge depict a situation on the Francis Scott Key Bridge over Baltimore Harbor shortly before it collapsed on March 26, 2024? No, that's not true: The image is an old picture of a different bridge
The Dispatch→ Why DOJ’s Antitrust Case Against Apple Falls Flat
Green bubbles notwithstanding, Apple isn’t a monopolizing boogeyman.
The Dispatch→ How Will Jury Selection Work for Donald Trump?
Past high-profile cases can help us know what to expect.
Full Fact→ Viral photos do not show Yevgeny Prigozhin on a train this year
The founder of the Wagner Group was reported to have died in a plane crash in 2023. The man in the picture also appears to have different ears.
PolitiFact→ Sarah Godlewski – Did the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin really come down to a few votes per ward?
“When it comes to how many votes (President) Joe Biden won, it was literally less than a few votes per ward.”
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – ¿Cocodrilos en el río Bravo? Sí, pero no los puso el gobernador de Texas
El gobernador de Texas “puso más de 5,000 cocodrilos en el río Bravo".
PolitiFact→ X posts – US warning Russia about a terror attack doesn’t mean the US ordered it. It was the ‘duty to warn'
A March 7 U.S. security alert … means the U.S. was “behind this gruesome terror attack on Russian civilians.”
The Dispatch→ Measuring the Economy Under Donald Trump and Joe Biden
A scorecard circulating on social media uses old data.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – El logo de Nickelodeon fue creado para crear un sentido de nostalgia, no por la isla de Epstein
"El logo del canal de cable de niños Nickelodeon es la Isla pedofila de Epstein”.