[ad_1] A rumor about “National Rape Day” happening on April 24 is disturbing, but the strongest evidence suggests it is a years-long social media hoax. The...
[ad_1] For nearly as long as Tucker Carlson has appeared on Fox News, PolitiFact has been fact-checking claims he made during the network’s broadcasts. Our fact-checking...
[ad_1] Claim: After a haphazard reversal of who would lose blue checkmarks on Twitter, CEO Elon Musk tweeted, “Ahh fuck it, I’m closing this site, fuck...
[ad_1] As legislatures nationwide debate bills targeting transgender communities, Missouri has taken a novel approach to limit access to gender-affirming care. On April 13, Missouri Attorney...
[ad_1] Claim: To cancel a subscription to Twitter Blue, Twitter users must send a direct message to Elon Musk “with a valid reason for their cancellation.”...
[ad_1] In April 2023, claims began to spread online that the year’s Oktoberfest would not offer Budweiser or Bud Light beer for the first time in 75...
[ad_1] CNN host Don Lemon says he has been fired by CNN. “I am stunned,” Lemon said in a message posted on Twitter on Monday, saying his agent had informed...
[ad_1] Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Fox News said Monday it is parting ways with firebrand anchor Tucker Carlson, the network’s most popular prime-time...
[ad_1] Claim: On April 16, 2023, U.S. Special Forces arrested Chief of Space Force Operations Chance Saltzman for treason. Rating: On April 21, 2023, the website...
[ad_1] The day before holding a “One Pill Kills” summit in Austin on the dangers of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that has led to a surge...
[ad_1] Reasoning: Lack of Transparency, Poor Sourcing, Propaganda, False ClaimsBias Rating: LEFTFactual Reporting: MIXEDCountry: VenezuelaPress Freedom Rating: LIMITED FREEDOMMedia Type: TV StationTraffic/Popularity: Medium TrafficMBFC Credibility Rating:...
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[ad_1] Claim: A protein in human saliva called Histatin can help wounds heal faster. Rating: Context While saliva does contain proteins that can help heal wounds...
[ad_1] CLAIM: A new United Nations report calls for decriminalizing sexual activity between adults and minors. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. A report published in March by the...
[ad_1] CLAIM: Map shows the states where it’s possible for a 3-year-old child to receive gender-affirming surgery. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. The map shows which states have...
[ad_1] CLAIM: Basketball legend Michael Jordan ended his partnership with Nike because the company collaborated with Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender social media influencer. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False....
[ad_1] CLAIM: Mayor Eric Adams is banning meat in New York City. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. While the mayor has pledged to reduce food-related emissions in city...
[ad_1] CLAIM: After throwing a boomerang that hit his head upon its return, a man in Kentucky won a lawsuit he filed against himself for $300,000....
[ad_1] CLAIM: Bud Light created a billboard advertisement that reads, “lol CRYBABIES,” after the company was targeted by calls for a boycott over a partnership with...
[ad_1] CLAIM: A video of ransacked Chicago Walmart — featuring cash registers destroyed and merchandise on the floor as sirens blare — was taken in 2023....