Category: Fact Check
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Fact Check: Is Nikki Haley right in how she measures China’s naval power?
On the campaign trail, Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has warned audiences about a growing military threat from China, arguing that its navy is catching… Read More
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Fact Check: Hamas training in U.S. ‘hidden in plain sight’? No, Alabama compound is not Hamas-operated
A viral video made a startling claim: The Palestinian militant group Hamas controls a plot of U.S. land and is using it as a training… Read More
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Fact Check: Hannity said he’d leave his beliefs out of the DeSantis-Newsom debate. His charts hinted otherwise.
Welcoming viewers to the Fox News prime-time “Great Red versus Blue State Debate” between Govs. Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis, host Sean Hannity assured his… Read More
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Fact Check: The facts on George Santos’ House expulsion: What happens next?
The U.S. House of Representatives expelled Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., just a year into his first term. Expulsion required a two-thirds majority, which was reached… Read More
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Fact Check: Earrings that promote weight loss? That’s fashionably false
What’s the secret to quick and easy weight loss, as some social media users claim? Just wear earrings. A video, shared Nov. 29 on Facebook,… Read More
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Fact Check: Can a stranger steal contact info from iPhone? No, that’s not how Apple’s NameDrop works.
Can a stranger covertly get your child’s personal data by placing an iPhone near your kid’s phone? Apple’s new NameDrop iPhone feature allows users to… Read More
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FactChecking DeSantis-Newsom Debate
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom — who head two of the largest states in the country — squared off in a… Read More
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Fact Check: Germany does not require vaccination before assisted suicide
EDITOR’S NOTE: If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 (En Español: 1-888-628-9454; Deaf and… Read More
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Fact Check: No, Iceland hasn’t banned COVID-19 vaccines
Social media users are sharing a headline that claims Iceland has outlawed COVID-19 vaccines after a rise in “sudden deaths.” But these claims are unfounded.… Read More
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Fact Check: Black Friday a bust under Biden? No, video of lone shopper is from London in 2017
The days of Black Friday shoppers trampling each other at retail stores to find discounts may be over in this era of online shopping. But… Read More