Logically→ 2021 video shared as BRS leader assaulting voter during election campaign in Telangana
Logically→ Old photograph of actor Gal Gadot joining IDF resurfaces amid Israel-Gaza conflict
The Dispatch→ Roe-ing Against the Tide
Abortion once again costs Republicans electoral victories in the states.
Logically→ नहीं, इस वीडियो में कन्हैया कुमार लोगों से इस्लाम अपनाने के लिए नहीं कह रहे हैं
Logically→ অষ্ট্ৰিয়াৰ নাজী কনচেনট্ৰেচন কেম্পৰ ফটো পেলেষ্টাইনৰ সৈতে মিছাকৈ জড়িত কৰা হৈছে
Logically→ No, Pepsi can packaging not changed to avoid boycott calls amid Israel-Hamas conflict
Logically→ నటి రష్మిక మందన్న బాడీ సూట్ లో ఉన్నట్టన్న వైరల్ వీడియో డీప్ ఫేక్
Logically→ Israelske styrker vælter mand ud af kørestol i gammel video, der deles som nylig
Logically→ Photo of prisoners in Austrian Nazi concentration camp falsely linked to Palestine
The Dispatch→ Why Can’t We Be Friends?
We all need to ask more questions.
Logically→ 2013 video from Syria shared as Hamas attacking Israeli tanks
Full Fact→ Video of fireworks accident is not linked to the Israel-Gaza conflict
The video was filmed several months prior to the start of the latest hostilities.
The Dispatch→ The Biggest Loser
How Donald Trump reduced the red tsunami in 2022 to a trickle.
The Dispatch→ Why China Is So Eager to Foment Antisemitism
Spreading Jew-hatred helps distract from its own sins.
The Dispatch→ Beyond Mercy and Grace
Rep. Lauren Boebert tends to make everything about the least important issue in America—herself.
The Dispatch→ Hezbollah Plays the Waiting Game
The Iranian-backed group continues to tease involvement in the Israel-Hamas war.
The Dispatch→ Video: Election Night 2023
Watch the video of our weekly livestreamed conversation.
PolitiFact→ United Facts of America: What polling, focus groups tell us about 2024 voters
Republican political strategist Sarah Longwell and ABC News Political Director Rick Klein said ahead of 2024, the economy is top of mind for voters, enthusiasm for President Joe Biden is low and loyalty to former President Donald Trump remains strong.
The Dispatch→ Permission Structures
The flaw in Kim Reynolds’ endorsement of Ron DeSantis.
PolitiFact→ United Facts of America: What experts say about the Trump trials and the 2024 election
PolitiFact sponsored United Facts of America, our free fact-checking festival. We heard from @aronberg and Jon Sale, a white collar criminal defense attorney, about the Trump trials and their potential effect in the 2024 election.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Social media posts misleadingly claim a CNN clip shows ballot fraud in Ohio
AP’S ASSESSMENT: Missing context.
The Dispatch→ Assessing Claims That Ethiopian Immigrants to Israel Received Birth Control Shots Without Consent
Investigations into the alleged practice were inconclusive.
PolitiFact→ Mike Johnson – Despite Mike Johnson’s claim, some spending cuts can increase deficits
“Only in Washington can you cut funding, add a pay-for to a new spending measure, and they say it's terrible for the deficit.”
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ 2015 image of journalist wounded in east Jerusalem spreads as new
CLAIM: Journalist Hana Mahameed is back on camera with her face covered in bandages after being wounded by an Israeli grenade in the latest Israel-Hamas war.
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Did Americans lose the farm? Fact-checking Joe Biden on farmland loss
"Over the past four decades, we’ve lost over 400,000 farms in America (and) over 140 million acres of farmland. And that’s an area roughly equal to the size of Minnesota, North and South Dakota combined.”
PolitiFact→ United Facts of America: How Russian falsehoods spread to U.S. through faux local news
Websites posing as local news outlets may just be copy-and-paste sites pushing Russian propaganda. An expert describes how to detect linkages among these dubious pages.
Health Feedback→ 2018 coronavirus research in NIAID Montana lab is unrelated to the COVID-19 pandemic, contrary to claim by Fox News’s Jesse Watters
REVIEW In June 2023, Fox News anchor Jesse Watters took over the primetime slot formerly occupied by Tucker Carlson. During his tenure at Fox News, Carlson repeatedly made inaccurate claims about COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccines. Watters appears to fo
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Wolf Blitzer And Dr. Oz Did NOT Endorse New Drug That Supposedly Cures Diabetes
Did Wolf Blitzer and Dr. Oz endorse a new drug that can cure diabetes? No, that's not true: The video showing the CNN host and the physician uses digitally added sound that does not match their mouth movements and there is no record of th
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Hamas Supporter’ Burning French Flag In Paris
Does a video shared to X in November 2023 show a "Hamas supporter" burning "the flags of France" in Paris? No, that's not true: Using visual clues shown in the video and a staff translator, Lead Stories determined that the footage was fil
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Lead Advisor To The World Economic Forum’ Revealing Plan To Hook ‘Useless People’ On Drugs And Video Games In 2023
Did a video on social media capture "the lead advisor to the World Economic Forum" advocating for making "useless people" addicted to drugs and video games? No, that's not true: The recording showed a pre-pandemic discussion about the soc
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Altered videos appear to show Kelly Clarkson 'Today' show interview about weight
Video shows Hoda Kotb interviewing Kelly Clarkson about “her weight loss journey.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence US Army Rangers Stopped Attack At World Series Parade — Story Is From A Satire Site
Did U.S. Army Rangers stop an improvised explosive device (IED) attack at the World Series parade for the Texas Rangers? No, that's not true: This story is from a satirical website. Google News also did not show any relevant results to th
PolitiFact→ How to watch the third Republican debate, follow live fact-checks
Much has changed since Republican presidential candidates last took the debate stage. Here’s what to know before watching tonight’s third #GOPdebate.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Israel ‘Blowing Up People In Hospitals’ After Hamas Attack in October 2023 — Scenes Are From Syria’s Civil War Years Earlier
Does a video on social media show Israel "blowing up people in hospitals" in the aftermath of the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023? No, that's not true: The video shows scenes that can be traced to Omar bin Abdulaziz Hospital in Aleppo, Sy
The Dispatch→ Dispatch Live: Election Night
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Full Fact→ Turmeric honey isn’t the “most powerful” antibiotic
Widely spread social media claims that turmeric and honey are the “most powerful” or “most potent” antibiotic significantly overplay the evidence on their action against bacteria.
Full Fact→ Video does not show Palestinians pretending to be dead
A video showing people seemingly alive under shrouds is from a 2013 student protest in Egypt.
PolitiFact→ Rachael Cabral-Guevara, – Cabral-Guevara says some Wisconsin child care providers’ rates are as low as $2.25 an hour
Some individuals or businesses in Wisconsin are charging $2 or $2.25 an hour for child care.
Full Fact→ Lee Anderson claim about Labour migrants ‘deal’ appears to be based on unreliable Conservative party estimate
The Conservative party deputy chair’s claim that Labour’s immigration plans would “give hundreds of thousands of migrants a golden ticket” to the UK is similar to recent comments from other ministers.