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The Dispatch→ The Threat of an Emboldened Iran
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a welcoming ceremony for visiting President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Raisi in February 2023. (Photo by Pang Xinglei/Xinhua via Getty Images)The Islamic Republic has allies and patrons in Russia and Chin
The Dispatch→ Three Ways of Looking at the Debt Ceiling
A sign at a bus shelter shows the national debt in Washington, DC on January 2023. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)The immediate crisis might be exaggerated, but disaster looms if we don’t address spending. Continue reading Three Ways of L
Logically→ No, the man recorded dancing to a Bollywood song is not senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal
Logically→ Video of man accused of murdering wife in Bihar shared with false communal spin
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Acupressure Massages On Hands And Fingers Do NOT Aid Digestion
Do acupressure massages on a person's hands and fingers aid digestion or relieve digestion issues? No, that's not true: The director of gastroenterology at the University of Alberta told Lead Stories that this post reflects "inaccurate in
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Border Breach Video Is NOT US-Mexico Border — It Shows Spanish Enclave Melilla In North Africa
Does this video show a large crowd of migrants scaling the fence at the U.S. border with Mexico? No, that's not true: This scene was filmed in North Africa in March 2022 as migrants from sub-Saharan Africa climbed the border fence of the
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Excess Cyanocobalamin Does NOT Make Anxiety, Depression Worse — It’s Manmade Vitamin B12
Does cyanocobalamin, a man-made form of vitamin B12, cause or aggravate anxiety and depression if too much of it remains in the body? No, that's not true: The human body has a difficult time absorbing B12, no matter what form it comes in.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Obama Did NOT Remove 500,000 ‘Pedophiles From Government Online Databases’
Did former President Barack Obama remove half a million pedophiles from government online databases? No, that's not true: The claim refers to changes in criminal record-keeping. The Trump administration issued the memo in February 2017 th
The Dispatch→ Members Only: Inside Fox News (Live Event)
Chris, Steve, and Jonah at live Remnant recording.The pundit tea party. Continue reading Members Only: Inside Fox News (Live Event) »
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, this video doesn’t show a Republican lawmaker confronting U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Video shows U.S. Rep. Doug Collins exploding “with rage after Pelosi admits dirty ‘squad’ plan for Trump impeachment.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Video of an old U.S. House floor speech is repackaged with false advertising
Video shows House Speaker Kevin McCarthy calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to “step down.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Ni Apeel es una compañía fundada por Bill Gates, ni vas a enfermar por consumir sus productos
Apeel “es una compañía fundada por Bill Gates que utiliza mono y diglicéridos tóxicos para enfermarte”.
The Dispatch→ The Death of Jordan Neely
New York City Mayor Eric Adams. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images)Was the tragedy an example of vigilantism—or self-defense? Continue reading The Death of Jordan Neely »
PolitiFact→ Vivek Ramaswamy – Vivek Ramaswamy largely right on Ron DeSantis, Disney carve-out
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed “a last-minute exception into an anti-discrimination law for anyone who also operates a theme park more than 25 acres in Florida,” benefiting Walt Disney Co.
PolitiFact→ Charles Schumer – Fact-checking Chuck Schumer on Tommy Tuberville’s military promotion blocking
Sen. Tommy Tuberville is preventing military promotions “because he objects to women within the military getting access to reproductive care.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Yes, a Texas bill would give GOP power to call election do-overs in left-leaning Harris County
“Texas Republicans just voted to give a Republican appointee the power to single-handedly CANCEL election results in the state’s largest Democratic county.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Video shared on Facebook does not show Ukraine being struck by a nuclear bomb
Video shows Ukraine was “nuked.”
PolitiFact→ Tricia Cotham – Cotham exaggerates statements of Democratic leader
Minority Leader Robert Reives “sent out a statement … encouraging us to resign and/or (face) a primary challenge.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Order Governments To Start ‘Rationing Water Into Homes’
Did the World Economic Forum "order" governments "to begin rationing water into homes," proclaiming that access to it is not a human right anymore? No, that's not true: As a non-governmental body, The World Economic Forum (WEF) doesn't ha
PolitiFact→ Successful program finds voters who moved or died. Why are states leaving it before 2024 elections?
Republican-led states are leaving a national program designed to help states strike outdated voter registrations. The states’ exit from ERIC could make it harder for them to find people on the rolls who moved or died before the 2024 elections.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kobe Bryant Was NOT Suing Company Behind ‘Black Mamba Hyperrush’ Over Supposed Opioid Contamination
Was basketball superstar Kobe Bryant suing the company behind Black Mamba Hyperrush over their energy supplements' supposed opioid contamination? No, that's not true: Bryant was suing a company in a trademark dispute for using the name Bl
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Uncle And Dog Are Missing — It’s A Scam Post
Does this post authentically report someone's elderly uncle named Martin Jones went missing while out with their dog Baxter? No, that's not true: This is a "bait and switch" Facebook post. Social media posts that make this type of claim a
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Dr. Anthony Fauci wasn’t arrested, despite recurring social media claims
“Fauci arrested.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Don’t tell mom the babysitter’s a cannibal (because it’s not true)
“Babysitter on crystal meth eats 3-month-old toddler.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Imagen alterada alimenta alegaciones falsas de que el presidente Joe Biden tiene un ‘doble’
Imagen muestra “el doble” del presidente Joe Biden firmando documentos con su mano izquierda.
PolitiFact→ No, Florida can’t ‘kidnap’ trans kids under proposed law, but it does affect custody disputes
Two provisions of a larger Florida bill banning gender-affirming care left parents concerned about the state “kidnapping” trans kids. The proposed changes mostly target interstate child custody disputes, though we found conflicting legal interpreta
Full Fact→ Picture of ‘anti-Macron protest’ is actually from 2018 World Cup
Claims the picture shows a protest against the “WEF globalist” French President are wrong.
Full Fact→ Image of plane underwater doesn’t show missing MH370
The plane in the picture is a Lockheed Martin aircraft that was purposely sunk off the coast of Jordan.
FactCheck.org→ Khanna Voted For — and Against — Raising Debt Limit During Trump Era
In the early hours of Feb. 9, 2018, Rep. Ro Khanna voted against a budget bill that also raised the federal debt limit. Khanna opposed the bill because it did not include a provision to protect so-called Dreamers — immigrants who were brought to
AllSides→ Biden Claims US Always Pays Its Debts, Gets Fact-Checked By Community Notes
https://dailycaller.com/2023/05/04/biden-claim-us-debt-fact-checked/ President Biden was fact-checked b
AllSides→ Donald Trump distorts Florida elections bill in attacking Ron DeSantis
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/03/donald-trump/in-attack-on-desantis-trump-distorts-florida-elect/
AllSides→ Did Ron DeSantis Get Married at Disney World?
https://www.newsweek.com/fact-check-did-ron-desantis-get-married-disney-world-1797238 Florida Governor
Logically→ John McAfee died in a Spanish prison; he is not still alive and in hiding
AllSides→ Republicans Push Back on Democratic Claims of Veterans’ Health Care Cuts in GOP Debt Limit Bill
https://www.factcheck.org/2023/05/republicans-push-back-on-democratic-claims-of-veterans-health-care-cuts-in-gop-debt-limit-bill/
Logically→ No, McDonald’s french fries do not contain potatoes sprayed with a toxic pesticide called ‘monitor’
Logically→ The U.S. military has not confirmed 5G causes COVID-19
The Dispatch→ The End of Title 42
A Border Patrol vehicle exits a US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Border Patrol Station for processing migrants after they cross the US-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, on December 19, 2022. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T.
Logically→ No, Kamala Harris has not been replaced by an actor
Logically→ Elon Musk’s 2016 statement on Tesla autopilot safety is not a deepfake