Category: Fact Check
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Fact Check: Este video de un funeral falso no tiene relación con la guerra entre Israel y Hamas de 2023
Un video viral de un cortejo fúnebre no fue grabado en Gaza, pese a lo que dicen algunos usuarios en las redes sociales. “Palestinos cargando… Read More
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Flawed Analysis of New Zealand Data Doesn’t Show COVID-19 Vaccines Killed Millions
SciCheck Digest Data from around the world support the general safety of the COVID-19 vaccines. Some people online, however, incorrectly claim that illegally obtained data… Read More
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Fact Check: Asa Hutchinson’s Mostly True claim that China is allowed to do crypto mining in the U.S.
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Addressing a forum of cryptocurrency enthusiasts, Republican 2024 presidential candidate and former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he wants the crypto industry… Read More
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Fake Story About Trans Athlete Spreads Online
Quick Take Lia Thomas, who received widespread attention as a transgender member of the women’s swimming team at the University of Pennsylvania, has graduated from… Read More
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Fact Check: Are gasoline prices under Joe Biden ranging from $5 to $8 a gallon, as Donald Trump said?
For President Joe Biden’s critics, the summer of 2022’s record-high gasoline prices are a rhetorical gift that keeps on giving. During a Dec. 13 rally… Read More
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Fact Check: Wisconsin senator’s claim that Dems used alternative slates of electors ‘repeatedly’ is false’
It’s been three years since a group of Republicans gathered at the state Capitol in Madison, with armed guards, trying to cast electoral votes for… Read More
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Fact Check: Has Act 10 saved Wisconsin taxpayers $16.8 billion? Here’s what we could find
With a new liberal majority on the state Supreme Court, public employee unions in Wisconsin launched a lawsuit last month seeking to overturn Act 10. … Read More
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Fact Check: DeSantis said Florida overdose deaths declined year over year. Preliminary data backs that up
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has said that if elected president, he will send troops to the U.S. southern border to stem the flow of fentanyl… Read More
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Fact Check: Video of man collapsing while confronting Israeli service members happened in 2015
Amid the war between Hamas and Israel, social media users have spread numerous claims that Palestinians are faking injuries and deaths. A recent Instagram post… Read More
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Fact Check: Here’s how much Kevin McCallister’s ‘Home Alone’ shopping trip would cost in 2023
This time of year many people are rewatching the 1990 holiday classic “Home Alone,” and some are wondering aloud how much Kevin McCallister’s solo grocery… Read More