Logically→ No, video of gold bust of PM Modi is not from Saudi Arabia
Logically→ Old video shared as people praying as quake struck Morocco
The Dispatch→ I, Nacho
Economics for toddlers.
The Dispatch→ Hostages and a Nuclear Illusion
Biden’s appeasement actually increases the chance that Iran will build a bomb.
The Dispatch→ The Supreme Court Can Fix Its Oldest Mistake This Year
The court long ago gutted the Privileges or Immunities Clause. A new case would give the court a chance to restore it.
Logically→ Nej, vaccinerede har ikke højere risiko for at blive smittet med coronavarianten BA.2.86
Logically→ I deepfake-video opgiver Florida-guvernør Ron DeSantis at blive republikanernes præsidentkandidat
Logically→ No, viral photo is not of judge who delivered order against former Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu
Logically→ No, viral photo is not of judge who delivered order against former Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu
Full Fact→ Full Fact announces Chris Morris as new chief executive
Full Fact announces Chris Morris as new chief executive
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Sen. Kennedy Did NOT Read Obama Texts To Larry Sinclair – He Was Reading From Sexually Explicit Books
Did Sen. John Kennedy read aloud during a Senate hearing sexually explicit text messages former President Barack Obama sent to Larry Sinclair? No, that's not true: The video is authentic, but mislabeled. The Louisiana Republican was readi
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: UK’s MI6 Did NOT Reveal ‘Weather Weapon’ Used To Cause Wildfires In Hawaii
The Dispatch→ Gone Fishing
Will the House GOP’s impeachment effort backfire?
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ No, the US did not send Ukraine $6 billion by mistake
CLAIM: The U.S. accidentally sent Ukraine $6 billion in military aid. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. The claim misinterprets an announcement by a Pentagon spokesperson in June that the agency had overestimated the value of weapons it sent to Ukraine over th
FactCheck.org→ FactChecking McCarthy’s Impeachment Inquiry Claims
Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Sept. 12 that he would direct the House to open a formal impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden. The unilateral move came just a week and a half after McCarthy told Breitbart News that an impeachment inq
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Tennessee Governor Did NOT Recently Sign Off On New Internment Camps — This Is Old And Misconstrued News
Did Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee sign an executive order, around September 2023, to build quarantine internment camps as has been done in many other states at the same time, supposedly? No, that's not true: This TikTok video was first posted o
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, CNN did not break news about a Pentagon ‘plan to implant Americans with nanotech particles’
CNN reported “breaking news” that the Pentagon announced a plan to “implant Americans with nanotech particles.”
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Bill Gates-funded climate change venture doesn’t call for razing 70 million acres of trees
AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
PolitiFact→ Viral image – This isn’t an authentic video of Vice President Kamala Harris saying how women should ‘get ahead’
Video shows Vice President Kamala Harris discussing how women should “get ahead.”
PolitiFact→ Viral image – More than 60 people missing after Maui fires, not 1,000 children
“Over 1,000 missing children in Maui.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Brazil’s Independence Day In 2023
Does a collage from social media prove that nobody showed up to celebrate Brazil's Independence Day in the country's capital in 2023? No, that's not true: The composite image shared on social media does not contain any photos from 2023. T
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Don’t confuse President Joe Biden with Leatherface; claims he’s wearing a ‘skin mask’ are unfounded
“Shocking video shows Biden wearing a skin mask.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – New photo of Queen Elizabeth II issued on her death anniversary, but it wasn’t this one
A new photo shows Queen Elizabeth II on the day she died.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: WHO’s Tedros Is NOT Unvaccinated As Of September 2023 — He Was Vaccinated In May 2021
Did World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus admit that he's unvaccinated for COVID-19 as of September 12, 2023? No, that's not true: A clip of Tedros explaining his delayed vaccination was misrepresented. He
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: CNN Did NOT Report That Cash App Went Bankrupt
Did CNN report that Cash App went bankrupt and any funds a person had in their account would be given back to them in bankruptcy court? No, that's not true: Lead Stories did not find any evidence that CNN reported on this claim or that Ca
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Decades-old video doesn’t show police evicting Hawaiians after Maui wildfires
Video shows Hawaiians being evicted after Maui wildfires.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Video no muestra una fábrica de carne humana en América, son escenas de una película de terror
Este video muestra una “fábrica de carne” humana “en America”.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – No, Congress isn’t printing election ballots without Donald Trump's name
“Congress say they will start printing 2024 ballot without Trump name in October 2023.”
PolitiFact→ Kevin McCarthy – Kevin McCarthy’s Full Flop on opening Joe Biden impeachment inquiry with a House vote
On moving forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden with a House vote.
Logically→ The HPV vaccine is not the deadliest vaccine ever created
Full Fact→ Do smart meters allow energy companies to cut you off remotely?
While smart meters do mean energy companies can cut off your supply without going to court for a permit to enter your home, they should only cut you off after taking other steps to help you pay your d
The Dispatch→ What Skeptics Get Wrong About ‘Globalization’
Spoiler: almost everything.
The Dispatch→ Glenn Youngkin Plays the Education Hits Ahead of Virginia Elections
Plus: Vulnerable House Republicans are backing McCarthy on impeachment inquiry—for now.
Full Fact→ Old video of fight in Ukrainian parliament re-emerges on social media
Footage of a fight breaking out in Ukraine’s legislature being shared online was actually filmed in 2010.
Logically→ Old story of temporary ban on Swedish flag shared as recent
PolitiFact→ Why the CDC has recommended new COVID-19 boosters for all
A Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention panel recommended Americans 6 months old and older get the latest COVID-19 booster. A day earlier, the Food and Drug Administration OK'd the booster, calling it safe and effective at protecting against circ
The Dispatch→ False Claims About the 9/11 Pentagon Attack Continue to Circulate Online
Photo, video, and eyewitness accounts all tell the same story.
Logically→ Donald Rumsfeld didn’t report $2.3 trillion missing from the Pentagon the day before 9/11
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