Native American advocacy groups have tried for decades to force Washington, D.C.'s football team to change their name.
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Full Fact→ Keir Starmer led the CPS when it did not charge Jimmy Savile, but he wasn’t the reviewing lawyer
Since the election of Sir Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour party earlier this year, there has been a lot of discussion online and in the media about the role Mr Starmer played in the Jimmy Savile scandal and the decision not to prosecute him in 200
Snopes→ Feds to Review Cases into Hanging Deaths of 2 Black Men
People who participated in a town hall hosted by Los Angeles County Sheriff voiced concerns that the two men may have been lynched.
Snopes→ Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19: Review Finds Flawed Resarch and No Benefit
News media reports run the gamut from saying hydroxychloroquine is 91% effective to it being both ineffective and dangerous. How do people know what to believe?
Snopes→ Louisville Seeks Federal Review of Police Killing of Breonna Taylor
Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer and Louisville Metro Police Chief Steve Conrad have asked the U.S. Justice Department and the FBI to investigate Breonna Taylor's death.
Snopes→ China’s Coronavirus Death Toll Revised Up Sharply After Review
The new figures resulted from an in-depth review of deaths during a response that was chaotic in the early days.
Snopes→ Judge Orders Environmental Review of Dakota Access Pipeline
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg wrote that the easement approval for the pipeline remains “highly controversial” under federal environmental law.
Truth or Fiction?→ Did Quarantined Kids in in Wuhan Defeat a Homework App by Spamming it With One-Star Reviews?
In a tweet which became a Facebook post, @zenalbatross reported that Wuhan’s clever schoolchildren “defeated the app assigning them homework” by spamming it with one-star reviews to trigger its deletion from an app store: good morn
Snopes→ Alabama Execution Delayed by Supreme Court to Review Appeal
Alabama was set to execute an inmate for the 2004 slayings of three police officers shot by another man at a suspected crack house, but the U.S. Supreme Court halted plans at least temporarily to review his appeal.
Snopes→ Bolton Reviewing Letter from White House about Manuscript
Former national security adviser John Bolton's team accused the White House of trying to suppress his unpublished book after word surfaced that the National Security Council had sent him a letter expressing concerns that the manuscript contained classi
Snopes→ Supreme Court Rejects Fast-Track Review of Affordable Care Act Suit
The decision makes it unlikely the justices would rule on the fate the law popularly known as 'Obamacare' until after the 2020 election.
Snopes→ 2019 in Review: Darkness Spreads, But Snopes Readers Hold the Light
As we wrap a decade that saw dangerous and alarming trends in misinformation, we are thankful Snopes readers were there every day, calling ’em out.
Snopes→ Court: Part of ‘Obamacare’ Invalid, More Review Needed
The “individual mandate” of former President Barack Obama’s health care law is invalid, but other parts of the law need further review, a federal appeals court has ruled.
Snopes→ Prosecutor Reviewing Russia Probe Known for Tenacity, Ethics
The man leading the inquiry into the origins of the Russia probe is no stranger to politically sensitive investigations.
Snopes→ Apple Resumes Human Reviews of Siri Audio with IPhone Update
Other tech companies have also been resuming the practice after giving more notice.
Snopes→ DOJ’s Review of Russia Probe Shifts to a Criminal Inquiry
It is unclear what potential crimes are being investigated or what prompted the change.
Snopes→ Ethics Panel Reviews Claims Against Tlaib, 2 Republicans
The House Ethics Committee said it is reviewing allegations of wrongdoing against Michigan Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Bill Huizenga, and Florida Rep. Ross Spano.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Your Transaction is Being Reviewed’ PayPal Phishing Scam
According to this email, which purports to be from PayPal, your transaction is being reviewed. Supposedly, PayPal's "system has detected that you are using a new unknown device". The post ‘Your Transaction is Being Reviewed’ PayPal Phishi
Snopes→ Bill Cosby’s Appeal to Review Handling of #MeToo Case
Bill Cosby's lawyers will fight to overturn his sexual assault conviction as the 82-year-old comedian serves a three- to 10-year prison term in Pennsylvania.
Snopes→ English Heritage Tests Video Review Tech for Jousting
Organizers hope that technology will lead to more precision in scoring.
Snopes→ Biden and Trump Attack Each Other in a Possible 2020 Preview
The former vice president hit Trump on the economy — an issue the president often promotes as his chief strength in a time of low unemployment.
Snopes→ Apple Previews New Software as It Diversifies Beyond iPhones
Apple is breaking up its iTunes software for computers into three apps: Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and Apple TV.
Snopes→ Navy Reviewing Wearing of Trump Patches Aboard Ship
The military has uniform dress codes and regulations against partisan political acts while in uniform.
Snopes→ GOP to Review Lawmaker’s Comments on Surveillance of Foes
Rep. Matt Shea, R-Spokane Valley, has been dogged this week by the release of text messages from 2017 in which he appeared to condone surveillance and even violence against opponents.
PolitiFact→ 2020 Census citizenship question awaits Supreme Court review
Getting an accurate count of the U.S. population is a massive undertaking each decade. The 2020 Census is all the more complicated because of a national controversy tied to a single question that’s been elevated to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Tru
PolitiFact→ Was the U.S. on the brink of war with North Korea before Trump? A review of the evidence
Was the United States on the verge of war against North Korea during the presidency of Barack Obama? Donald Trump has said he thinks so. "If I had not been elected president of the United States, we would right now, in my opinion, be in a major wa
Snopes→ After Further (Judicial) Review: No Do-Over of Rams-Saints
The Rams are set to play the New England Patriots in Sunday's Super Bowl in Atlanta.
Climate Feedback→ Guardian story on climate impacts of diet gets mixed reviews from scientists
SCIENTISTS’ FEEDBACK SUMMARY This article in The Guardian covers a study published in Science[1] that investigated environmental impacts related to the production of different types of foods in a number of regions around the world, finding th
Snopes→ Did Morgan Freeman Review 2018 in This Video?
Actor Morgan Freeman has one of the most recognizable (and impersonated) celebrity voices.
Snopes→ Year in Review
What we did, how we did, and what readers liked best, according to the numbers. Plus, that time we were on TV!
Snopes→ Year in Review
What we did, how we did, and what readers liked best, according to the numbers. Plus, that time we were on TV!
Hoax-Slayer→ Perform a Facebook Page Purge — How to Review Liked Pages
An occasional Facebook Page purge can reduce newsfeed clutter and keep your Facebook trim and taut.Here's how to do it. The post Perform a Facebook Page Purge — How to Review Liked Pages appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Snopes→ Trump Sends CIA Director to Turkey to Review Khashoggi Case
"We're going to know a lot over the next two days about the Saudi situation," said Trump. "It's a very sad thing."
Snopes→ Review Board Says Baltimore Detective Likely Killed Himself
About ten months after Sean Suiter's mysterious death, the board has concluded that he most likely killed himself.
Snopes→ Hardwick Will Resume NBC Roles After Assault Claim Review
NBC said that Hardwick will serve as a guest host on "America's Got Talent" and will return as host for season three of "The Wall" game show.
PolitiFact→ One year into Mueller probe, a review of attacks and key questions
It’s been one year to the day since Robert Mueller was appointed special counsel to investigate "any links and/or coordination between the Russian government and individuals associated with the campaign of President Donald Trump." Muell
PolitiFact→ A preview of Indiana’s Republican Senate primary
The Indiana Republican Senate primaries taking place on May 8 will determine who takes on Sen. Joe Donnelly, one of the most vulnerable Democrats in the country, in November. The candidates are U.S. Reps. Luke Messer and Todd Rokita, and former state r
FactCheck.org→ Tax Cut Ads Preview Midterm Elections Ahead
Summary In a preview of this fall’s midterm elections, Democrats and Republicans are airing TV ads in Pennsylvania’s special House election and in swing congressional districts across the country that stretch the facts about the impact of
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Review of Your Last Subscription’ Apple ID Phishing Scam
According to this "subscription confirmation" email, which purports to be from Apple, your last purchase was reviewed by Apple's system because a new device was used for the transaction. The post ‘Review of Your Last Subscription’ Apple
PolitiFact→ PolitiFact previews Donald Trump's State of the Union address
President Donald Trump delivers his first State of the Union address Tuesday night, and we’ll be live fact-checking throughout the evening. Trump ran for office on revving up the economy, and we expect he’ll shine a big spotlight on the gai