Did a homophobic man from Florida shoot his male doctor twice in the chest because he had an orgasm during a prostate exam? No, that's not true: This 'Florida man' article is fictional and was published by the now-defunct fake news and sa
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PolitiFact→ Oficiales de salud en California investigan qué causó que una mujer perdiera sus extremidades
En Español: Una mujer de California dice en Facebook que perdió sus extremidades por comer pescado infectado con una bacteria come carne. Oficiales de salud dicen que hay un caso coincidente, pero según información preliminaria, no hay resultados p
PolitiFact→ Fact-check: What Republican candidates claimed in the second presidential primary debate
Here's how we fact-checked the 7 Republican presidential candidates at the second primary debate hosted by Fox Business News.
The Dispatch→ Can Nikki Haley Be the Consensus Candidate—And Will It Matter?
Plus: Joe Biden goes on the offensive against Republicans, and Rep. Mike Gallagher on the GOP field.
The Dispatch→ The Consolidation Debate
The end for DeSantis, the beginning for Haley?
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Casual Friday at the U.S. Capitol? Perhaps. But this isn’t Sen. Rand Paul in a bathrobe
Image shows Sen. Rand Paul in a bathrobe on the steps of the U.S. Capitol.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – No, California no separará a padres de hijos por debates de identidad de género
“El estado de California podría quitarte a tus hijos si no aceptas cambiarles el sexo".
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Tornado Daniel’ In Libya — It’s Florida Storm Scene With Special Effects Added
Does this video show "Tornado Daniel" hitting Benghazi, Libya? No, that's not true: This video is a combination of a Floridian storm setting with visual effects added. The buildings and fallen tree are from a tornado tracker's YouTube cha
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Florida Has NOT Officially Classified COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines As Bioweapons As Of September 18, 2023
Has the state of Florida officially classified COVID-19 mRNA vaccines as bioweapons? No, that's not true: There is no legislation in Florida that has classified mRNA vaccines as bioweapons as of September 18, 2023. One county Republican o
PolitiFact→ On the road in Iowa with PolitiFact and GOP candidates, 4 months before the caucuses
Dispatches and fact-checks from the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition banquet in Des Moines, Iowa, as 10 GOP candidates make their case on a stage without Donald Trump..
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Ron DeSantis mandated COVID-19 vaccines in Florida? No, that Donald Trump claim rates Pants on Fire!
“Florida sort of had a mandate because they were giving the vaccine, they were demanding everybody take the vaccine.”
Logically→ I deepfake-video opgiver Florida-guvernør Ron DeSantis at blive republikanernes præsidentkandidat
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ No, a video does not show a helicopter dropping mosquitoes in Florida
AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
PolitiFact→ Chris Christie – Chris Christie knocks Ron DeSantis for Florida’s increased spending. But he omits revenue rose, too
Under Gov. Ron DeSantis, “in the last five years, spending has gone up 30%" in Florida.
The Dispatch→ No Labels Focusing on Nomination Rules Over Candidates, For Now
Plus: The RNC continues its early vote push ahead of 2024.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Crowd Chanting ‘We Want Trump’ At DeSantis In Florida — It Was Digitally Altered
Did "enthusiastic crowds" chant "We want Trump" at Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis while he spoke in Jacksonville, Florida? No, that's not true: The audio in one of the three videos in this post has been edited. While DeSantis was heckled at an
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, there’s no Florida law requiring fathers take a DNA test to sign their child’s birth certificate
A new Florida law says “a father must submit a DNA test before signing the birth certificates.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO ‘New Florida Law’ Says Fathers Must Submit DNA Test Before Signing Birth Certificate
Is there a new Florida law that says fathers must submit a DNA test before signing a birth certificate? No, that's not true: Florida law "does not require a DNA test prior to signing a birth certificate," a legal expert told Lead Stories.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Hurricane Idalia Making Landfall On ‘Clearwater Beach Florida’
Does a video accurately display Hurricane Idalia's landfall on a beach where many people are present in Clearwater, Florida? No, that's not true: This video clip shows a brief waterspout that occurred in June 2023 -- not a hurricane that
Logically→ CGI video shared as visuals of tornado amid Hurricane Idalia
Logically→ Old videos of different cyclones passed off as visuals of Hurricane Idalia
Logically→ 2016 image from Texas falsely shared as dog left behind during Hurricane Idalia
Logically→ Video from 2021 shared as oil tanker caught amid Hurricane Idalia
Logically→ Waterspout’s video captured in June shared as recent footage of Hurricane Idalia
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ A clip of a waterspout at a Florida beach is being misrepresented as Hurricane Idalia
AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Florida photo mischaracterized in posts about California property crimes law
Photo shows someone stealing less than $950 of goods in California.
PolitiFact→ Huracán Idalia: 5 mitos que debes evitar al prepararte para un huracán
En Español: Huracán Idalia se acerca a la costa oeste de Florida proyectándose como categoría 3. Aquí desmentimos falsos mitos de preparación que debes evitar.
The Dispatch→ GOP Candidates Wobble on Trump (Again)
Despite months to prepare, Republican presidential hopefuls still knocked off-balance by Trump debate questions.
Full Fact→ Comparison of benefit fraud and tax avoidance losses is inaccurate
Claims that the amount lost to tax avoidance exceeds the amount lost to benefit fraud by 200:1 are incorrect.
PolitiFact→ Fact-check: What Republican candidates got right, wrong in first debate on Fox News
Here's what the Republican presidential candidates got right and wrong in the first primary debate in Milwaukee.
PolitiFact→ Who are the candidates at the GOP debate in Milwaukee, and what are their backgrounds?
As most of the Republican presidential candidates prepare to take the stage for the first debate in Milwaukee, here’s a rundown on who they are.
PolitiFact→ Checking GOP presidential candidates' attacks on Joe Biden, Democrats ahead of first primary debate
Republican presidential candidates will debate Aug. 23. We have fact-checked their attacks on Joe Biden and the Democratic Party about immigration, inflation and abortion.
PolitiFact→ Fact-check: How accurate are 2024 Republican presidential candidates' attacks on one another?
Republican presidential candidates will debate Aug. 23. We have fact-checked their attacks on one another about immigration, the economy and COVID-19 lockdowns.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Video of light flashing through sky above a beach was taken in Florida, not Maui, contrary to claims
CLAIM: A video of a beam of light traveling through clouds across the sky above the ocean was filmed in Lahaina, in Maui, around the time of the wildfires.
Truth or Fiction?→ Florida News Stations Double Down on Law Enforcement ‘Fentanyl Exposure’ Claims
News outlets in Florida once again indulged law enforcement claims of “distress” related to fentanyl “exposure” in August 2023, despite these types of claims being publicly debunked over and over again. The latest instance emana
FactCheck.org→ Post Distorts Florida School Policy on ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Quick Take A Florida school district is allowing students to read only excerpts of “Romeo and Juliet” in class — not passages with sexual content. But a Facebook post incorrectly suggests all Florida high schools are removing the
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Florida leprosy cases highlighted in recent report aren’t linked to COVID-19 vaccines
AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ No, the CDC didn’t issue a travel advisory for Florida over an increase in leprosy cases
AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
Washington Post→ Tommy Tuberville: Florida’s third senator?
The senator no longer owns any property in Alabama but has a huge house and a condo in Florida.
PolitiFact→ Charlie Kirk – Florida man’s ‘memes’ were part of 2016 voter suppression effort
Douglass Mackey was convicted “because he made a meme in the 2016 election.”