Category: Fact Check
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Fact Check: Joe Biden largely right about high level of U.S. support for Roe
Is support for Roe. v. Wade — the now-overturned Supreme Court ruling that federally protected abortion access — higher than ever? That’s what President Joe… Read More
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Fact Check: Donald Trump said all legal scholars, ‘on both sides,’ wanted Roe v. Wade overturned. That’s wrong.
Former President Donald Trump often boasts about his role in overturning Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision that federally protected abortion access.… Read More
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Fact Check: Chemtrails didn’t cover sky during solar eclipse. They don’t exist
Millions of people saw the April 8 total solar eclipse that raced across North America as a chance to view a rare celestial event that… Read More
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Fact Check: Biden FCC nominee withdrew in 2023, not 2024
Gigi Sohn, President Joe Biden’s onetime nominee to join the Federal Communications Commission, withdrew from consideration in March 2023. More than a year later, a… Read More
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Fact Check: False claim resurfaces about WHO pandemic treaty and US sovereignty
A recirculated claim falsely says a pending international health treaty would mean the end of U.S. sovereignty during a pandemic. “The WHO is pushing for… Read More
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Fact Check: Un influencer dice que una ley permite invadir casas abandonadas. ¿Es eso cierto?
En Instagram y TikTok, videos virales muestran a un hombre diciéndole a la gente que hay una forma legal de invadir una casa abandonada. “He… Read More
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Trump’s False Claim About Roe
In a video statement outlining his position on abortion, former President Donald Trump falsely claimed that “all legal scholars, both sides, wanted and in fact… Read More
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Fact Check: Build-A-Bear no vende estos osos de peluche diabólicos
En Facebook circulan fotos que supuestamente muestran a la venta osos de peluche con motivos satánicos en la tienda Build-A-Bear. En la publicación aparecen imágenes… Read More
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Fact Check: The National Guard is not exclusively activated ‘after a disaster.’ Sometimes troops help prepare
For some Americans, the prospect of the April 8 total solar eclipse was invigorating. Millions of people along the eclipse’s path from Texas to Maine… Read More
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Fact Check: Donald Trump is wrong on Democrats’ abortion stance. They don’t support the ‘execution’ of babies
After months if not years of mixed messages, former President Donald Trump shared an abortion position that leaves policy to the states and includes some… Read More