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
Logically→ ಗುಜರಾತ್ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನದಲ್ಲಿ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಯೊಬ್ಬನು ಭಿತ್ತಿಚಿತ್ರಗಳನ್ನು ನಾಶ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ವೀಡಿಯೋವನ್ನು ತಪ್ಪಾದ ಕೋಮು ನಿರೂಪಣೆಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ಹಂಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲಾಗಿದೆ
Logically→ ಗುಜರಾತ್ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನದಲ್ಲಿ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಯೊಬ್ಬನು ಭಿತ್ತಿಚಿತ್ರಗಳನ್ನು ನಾಶ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ವೀಡಿಯೋವನ್ನು ತಪ್ಪಾದ ಕೋಮು ನಿರೂಪಣೆಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ಹಂಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲಾಗಿದೆ
Logically→ వీడియోలో ప్రధాని నరేంద్ర మోది మాట్లాడుతున్నది క్రికెటర్ మహమ్మద్ సిరాజ్ తో కాదు
Logically→ ভাৰত-কানাডা সংঘাতৰ মাজতে কানাডাত ‘আৰএছএছ’ক নিষিদ্ধ কৰা বুলি মিছা দাবী প্ৰচাৰ
The Dispatch→ Zelensky’s Whirlwind U.S. Tour
The Ukrainian president faces resistance as he makes the case for continued support.
Logically→ No, Canada hasn’t banned RSS amid diplomatic standoff with India
Full Fact→ The government does not pay private health companies twice as much as GPs
Claims government spending on private healthcare companies is double GP services aren’t quite right, as non-NHS healthcare spend figures also include money for charities and local councils.
Logically→ No scientific evidence that a ‘flu bomb’ can cure COVID or other respiratory diseases
Logically→ Nej, Vaccinet mot Covid-19 orsakar inte blodproppar
Full Fact→ It’s not true that 50% of child asylum seekers turn out to be adults
Reform UK party leader Richard Tice wrongly claimed in a social media post that 50% of children seeking asylum were found to be adults.
Logically→ Nej, det finns inga bevis för att Bilderberggruppen är en del av Illuminati och vill upprätta en “New World Order”
Logically→ Ett felaktigt tillskrivet pass tillhör Barack Obamas far, inte den före detta presidenten.
The Dispatch→ Ukraine Keeps Fighting While Its Allies Ponder More Support
Volodymyr Zelensky’s U.S. visit comes as Ukraine notches small victories on the front lines.
Logically→ Protesterna i Nashville är inte likvärdiga med stormningen av Kapitolium
The Dispatch→ Shut It All Down (Dispatch Politics Takeover)
Plus: John Fetterman's depression wear.
The Dispatch→ GOP Calls to Abolish the Department of Education, Explained
The department has been controversial since its inception, but it’s difficult to eliminate a Cabinet department.
Logically→ नहीं, कनाडा ने राजनयिक गतिरोध के बीच आरएसएस पर बैन नहीं लगाया
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Have NOT ‘Killed 20 Million People’
Have COVID-19 vaccines "killed 20 million people" since their rollout? No, that's not true: The article making this claim cited a 2022 study that estimated COVID vaccines had saved -- not killed -- nearly 20 million lives in the first yea
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Ukraine’s Former Defense Minister ‘After His Resignation … On A Yacht’ — Photo Is Old
Does a photo on social media prove that Ukraine's former minister of defense Oleksii Reznikov went to Europe to enjoy "successful earnings" right after leaving his job in September 2023? No, that's not true: Reznikov posted that image on
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Garlic Is NOT A ‘Fake Food’
Is garlic a "fake food"? No, that's not true: A nutrition expert confirmed to Lead Stories that "Garlic is a real food." The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) also recognizes garlic as a food that is safe for human consumption. The claim
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FEMA Does NOT Have Prison Camp Just Outside Fairbanks, Alaska, That Can Hold Up To 2 Million People
Does FEMA have a prison camp just outside Fairbanks, Alaska, that can hold up to 2 million people at a time? No, that's not true: "That is absolutely false," an official of the Federal Emergency Management Agency told Lead Stories. The ag
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ An 18-year-old MMA fighter’s death was unrelated to the COVID vaccine
AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ No one has been sentenced to 20 years for filming the Jan. 6 riots, contrary to congressman’s claim
AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
The Dispatch→ Cutting Bait on DeSantis
Is it time?
PolitiFact→ Unleash Prosperity Now – Attack ad exaggerates effects of school choice bill, Cooper's opposition
“Gov. Roy Cooper is blocking a pioneering school choice bill that would give thousands of low-income parents the funds to allow their kids to get a high-quality education.”
PolitiFact→ ‘Special interest alien’ designation is based largely on a person's country of origin, experts say
What is a “special interest alien”? Experts said the classification is primarily about a person’s country of origin, and is not based on an individualized assessment of a person’s history or network of friends and family, for example.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Poland hasn’t declared war on Russia
"Poland declares war on Russia.”