REVIEW The saying “Food is medicine” encapsulates one of the guiding principles of healthcare, recognizing the role that our diet plays in our health. But this concept is sometimes oversimplified and exploited to spread attractive but unsubstant
Logically→ No, this video does not show Palestinians fleeing to Egypt amid Israel-Hamas war
Logically→ ಇಸ್ರೇಲಿ ಪಡೆಗಳಿಂದ ತಪ್ಪಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಪ್ಯಾಲೆಸ್ತೀನಿಯರು ಭಾರತದ ಧ್ವಜಗಳನ್ನು ಬೀಸುತ್ತಿರುವುದನ್ನು ವೀಡಿಯೋ ತೋರಿಸುವುದಿಲ್ಲ
Logically→ ఇజ్రాయెల్ సైన్యం నుండి తప్పించుకోవటానికి పాలస్తీనా ప్రజలు భారతీయ జెండా చూపిస్తున్న వీడియో కాదిది
Logically→ No, IDF’s Arabic Facebook account did not state Israel bombed Gaza hospital
Logically→ Photo doesn’t show Rs. 42 crore being seized from Bengaluru contractor’s home
Logically→ 2021 video of U.N.G.A. session shared as Israel ‘being summoned for human rights violations’
Logically→ संयुक्त राष्ट्र में इज़राइल के एम्बेसडर द्वारा UNHRC रिपोर्ट फाड़ने का पुराना वीडियो हाल का बताकर वायरल
The Dispatch→ ‘You Are Not Alone’
President Biden used Wednesday's visit to Israel to reiterate U.S. support for the war-torn nation.
Logically→ লেবানন সীমান্তত ভাৰতীয় সৈন্যই হামাছৰ বিৰুদ্ধে যুঁজ দিবলৈ সাজু বুলি অসমীয়া সংবাদ মাধ্যমত মিছা বাতৰি প্ৰচাৰ
Health Feedback→ Published studies show no association between COVID-19 vaccines and heart attacks, contrary to British cardiologist’s claim
REVIEW A Facebook reel posted on 10 October 2023 showed British cardiologist Aseem Malhotra on the podcast The Joe Rogan Experience, claiming that “whistleblower from a prestigious university in the UK” told him people who had been vaccinated ag
Logically→ Video af termit-angreb i Ukraine knyttes fejlagtigt til konflikt mellem Israel og Gaza
Logically→ ISIS video from 2016 shared as ‘Hamas torturing Israeli soldiers’
Logically→ 2014 video of people chanting ‘Gaza is cemetery’ shared amid Israel-Hamas war
Logically→ Video shows Palestinian man carrying the body of a child, not a doll
The Dispatch→ Mistaken Identity
Identity synthesis has done away with eschatology.
The Dispatch→ High Feminism and Lessons from Battlestar Galactica
Disruptions at the court.
The Dispatch→ It’s Time for House Speaker Mike Gallagher
The world is too perilous for Republicans to continue wasting time with unserious lawmakers.
The Dispatch→ Ron DeSantis Endorsements Keep Coming
The increase in support for the GOP contender doesn’t match polls showing a campaign in decline.
The Dispatch→ The Politics of Fear Has Its Limits
What Jim Jordan’s sinking speakership bid tells us about one of Washington’s iron laws.
The Dispatch→ The Times Jumps the Gun
Was there, in fact, an airstrike on a Gaza hospital? Maybe, maybe not.
The Dispatch→ The White House’s Israeli Embrace
Joe Biden’s full-throated support for Israel strengthens U.S. leverage in the unfolding war.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ The US didn’t order the evacuation of its embassy in Lebanon last week
CLAIM: The U.S. Embassy in Beirut was evacuated on Oct. 11. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. The U.S. Department of State debunked the claim at the time and confirmed Wednesday that the embassy near the Lebanese capital remains open and operational.
The Dispatch→ Face Value
On the Israeli airstrike that wasn’t.
PolitiFact→ Ask PolitiFact: Where does Hamas get its weapons?
Hamas, a Palestinian militant group, smuggles weapons from Iran and also builds them in Gaza, according to the CIA. Claims that U.S. weapons were used in Hamas’ attack on Israel lack evidence.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Dad’ Hugging ‘Dead Body’ Of A Child Killed in October 2023 Hamas-Israeli Conflict
Does a video show a grieving father cuddling the lifeless body of his toddler who died as a result of the October 2023 Hamas-Israel violence? No, that's not true: The recording predates the October 2023 conflict. It went viral for the fir
PolitiFact→ Social Media – The Wall Street Journal didn’t report that an American missile caused deadly Gaza hospital blast
The Wall Street Journal reported that the Oct. 17 Gaza hospital explosion was caused by an American missile.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Netanyahu no dijo que lanzará una bomba nuclear en Gaza, los subtítulos de este video son falsos
Benjamin Netanyahu dijo que lanzará una bomba nuclear a Gaza.
PolitiFact→ U.S. aid to Israel: What to know
President Joe Biden plans to ask Congress for funding for Israel after Hamas’ attack Oct. 7. Israel currently receives $3 billion to $4 billion a year in U.S. aid.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – Old footage mischaracterized as showing U.S. troops deployed to Israel
“Thousands of U.S. troops make their way to Israel” in video.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Supposed video of Egyptians delivering supplies to Gaza predates the current conflict
Video shows “Egyptians delivering food and water to Gaza” in October 2023.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Old video about emergency declaration in Vermont stirs online anxiety
President Joe Biden declared a federal emergency and deployed the National Guard in October.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Pro-Palestine Activists’ Setting Fire To Police Station In Brussels In October 2023 — Footage Is From 2021
Does a video show "pro-Palestine activists" setting fire to a police station in Brussels in October 2023? No, that's not true: The footage is from January 2021, when people in Belgium were protesting police violence after a Black man died
The Dispatch→ What We Know and Don’t Know About Hamas’ Alleged Atrocities in Israel
Videos that attempt to ‘debunk’ claims about beheadings, assaults, and killings are inconclusive and misleading.
The Dispatch→ Truth and Power
Those who lack the latter could stand to hear a little more of the former.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Gordon Ramsay Banned Megan Rapinoe From His Restaurants For Life — It’s Satire
Did celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay ban soccer player Megan Rapinoe from his restaurants for life? No, that's not true: This claim is from a satirical website with a disclaimer that tells readers everything on the website is fiction. There i
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Palestinian Children ‘Searching For Burnt Food’ During 2023 Hamas-Israel Conflict — It’s Footage From Syrian Refugee Camp
Does a video show Palestinian children "searching for burnt food" after airstrikes that occurred during the 2023 Hamas-Israel conflict? No, that's not true: The footage predates by three months the conflict that arose after Hamas attacked
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: US Marines Did NOT ‘Capture Deep State Base In Bloody Battle’
Did U.S. Marines capture a "deep state base" in a "bloody battle" in Camp San Luis Obispo, California? No, that's not true: A Pentagon duty officer confirmed to Lead Stories that this claim is false. The claim appeared in an article on a
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: That’s NOT People Sleeping On Ground In Gaza In October 2023 — It’s World Youth Day In Portugal Weeks Earlier
Does a video show displaced Palestinian people who had no place to go sleeping outdoors on the ground? No, that's not true: The video was filmed in early August 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal, during World Youth Day, an international Catholic p
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Palestinian Ambassador In Japan’ DID Say Gaza Hospital Received Warning From Israel ‘One Hour Before The Strike’ — But He Later Clarified That To Say His Words Referred To Previous Airstrikes
Did the "Palestinian ambassador in Japan" say that the Al Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza had received a warning from Israel before an explosion on October 17, 2023? Yes, that is true. However, the representative, Waleed Siam, later correct