Did aluminum exposure in honeybees grow by 800 percent in the year 2022? No, that's not true: This claim, presented without sourcing, seems to pull this fact from thin air. Lead Stories could not find any evidence reporting statistical ch
PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Fact-checking Joe Biden on the murky topic of employment statistics
“A higher percentage of American workers are working today than ever before.”
The Dispatch→ Catching John Wilkes Booth
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ODAB-500P Aerosol Bombs In Ukraine In 2023
Does a viral video capture the detonation of an aerosol bomb in Ukraine in 2023? No, that's not true: The footage was uploaded to the internet years before Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The claim reappeared in a post (archived
Truth or Fiction?→ Ted Cruz ‘Highway Shark’ Tweet
On August 21 2023, a pair of posts to Reddit’s r/WhitePeopleTwitter featured two screenshots of a tweet apparently by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) about a long-debunked “highway shark” sighting in Los Angeles: A sucker is born e
Full Fact→ No evidence Maui wildfires started intentionally to create a ‘smart island’
A video claims the Hawaiian island held a “smart city conference” in January.
Full Fact→ What do the latest wage growth figures actually show?
Contrasting claims about wage growth have been made on social media following the release of new data.
The Dispatch→ A New Era for The Dispatch
Announcing Declan Garvey as our next executive editor.
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.
Full Fact→ ‘Men’s performance issues’ have more than one cause
A Facebook video claims erectile dysfunction is only caused by blood flow issues. But sexual issues can have many different causes.
Full Fact→ ‘Men’s performance issues’ have more than one cause
A Facebook video claims erectile dysfunction is only caused by blood flow issues. But sexual issues can have many different causes.
The Dispatch→ With Trump Skipping Debates, All Eyes on DeSantis in Milwaukee
Plus, Trump keeps quiet in Senate GOP primaries this early in the cycle.
AllSides→ Kamala Harris claims climate change caused deadly Maui wildfires
https://thepostmillennial.com/kamala-harris-claims-climate-change-caused-deadly-maui-wildfires While on
AllSides→ Are Donald Trump and Melania Getting Divorced?
https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-divorce-melania-fact-check-1820111 Donald Trump's indictment in G
Logically→ No, fires in Hawaii are not related to smart city plans
Logically→ No, the Tirupati temple administration has not closed the walkway to the temple
Logically→ No, Greta Thunberg did not say that the only way to save the planet is to save the banks
Full Fact→ Misleading video about melted cars in Maui shared widely online
A clip shared on social media implies that fires on Maui could not have melted car wheels.
Logically→ Video doesn’t show Polish-Belarusian activist screaming against Russia
The Dispatch→ The Assassins’ Creed
You can treat the internet like it’s make-believe, but there are real-world consequences..
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.
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking Donald Trump on his economy and Joe Biden’s
Former President Donald Trump’s economic boasts often ignore the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects during his presidency. We fact-checked six claims that compare the economy under Trump and Biden.
The Dispatch→ Ain’t No Party Like a Camp David Party
Biden hosts leaders of Japan and South Korea in the face of threats from China and North Korea.
Logically→ No, migrants in the U.K. are not soldiers who will be deployed to force the acceptance of CBDCs
Logically→ Claims that Burj Khalifa did not display Pakistan’s flag on August 14 are false
Logically→ মুছলমান অনুপ্ৰৱেশকাৰীয়ে স্পেইনত এগৰাকী মহিলাক আক্ৰমণ কৰা বুলি চীনৰ ভিডিঅ’ শ্বেয়াৰ কৰা হৈছে
The Dispatch→ The A.I. Arms Race in Political Ads
Flooding the zone.
The Dispatch→ Biden’s Camp David Moment
South Korea and Japan set aside historical differences to address a rising China.
The Dispatch→ Afghan Allies Still in Limbo
Nearly 90 percent of Afghan humanitarian parole recipients are still waiting to learn their fates.
Logically→ ‘ভাৰতীয় সেনাই মণিপুৰত একো সমাধান কৰিব নোৱাৰে’ বুলি অসমৰ মুখ্যমন্ত্ৰীৰ মন্তব্য প্ৰসংগ সংগতিবিহীনভাৱে প্ৰচাৰ কৰা হৈছে
The Dispatch→ Our Best Stuff From the Week of the Georgia Indictment
Plus, Hunter Biden’s legal woes and a deep dive on class resentment and populism.
The Dispatch→ Can Trump Afford a Debate No-Show?
There are downsides to skipping, and downsides to showing up.
The Dispatch→ The Right Regime
A response to "conservatism never conserved anything"
The Dispatch→ Retconning Capitalism
Sohrab Ahmari’s critiques of free markets in ‘Tyranny, Inc.’ conflate private power with state-backed coercion.
The Dispatch→ What ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ Gets Right
The song’s admittedly uncomplicated narrative reflects the nation’s rural-urban divide.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Rachel Levine Did NOT Refer To Mothers As ‘Egg Producers’ While Visiting A Gender Clinic in Alaska
Did U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Admiral Rachel Levine, a physician, describe mothers as "egg producers" during her August 6, 2023, visit to an LGBTQ+ clinic in Alaska? No, that's not true: None of the sources describing this suppo
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Hawaii’s governor did not tell reporters he wants to make Lahaina a ‘smart city’
CLAIM: A video shows Hawaii Gov. Josh Green saying he wants the state to acquire land destroyed in the Maui wildfire so that it can turn the town of Lahaina into a “smart city.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No evidence direct energy weapons caused Maui wildfires
"Hawaii is being attacked by direct energy weapons."
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Online posts spread misinformation about FEMA aid following Maui wildfires
Social media users are discouraging residents from accepting disaster aid in Maui, falsely claiming the Federal Emergency Management Agency could seize their property if they do.
The Dispatch→ Trump’s Unconstitutional Enterprise
There’s no reason to cling to the presumption of innocence on his moral and historical culpability.