FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Makes False Claim About Prisons, Electricity In Iceland
post Share on Facebook Iceland claims to have no prisons and free electricity. Verdict: False According to the Icelandic National Prison Service website, Iceland currently operates four prisons. Similarly, according to data from Statista, the electricity bill Icelandic residents pay varies depending on the number of kilowatt-hours they consume. A criminology expert confirmed to Check […]
FACT CHECK: Threads Post Makes False Claim About Bourla’s Comments On COVID-19 Pandemic
post Share in thread He claims that Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla recently admitted that COVID-19 was a “test.” Posted by @cj_wirenut View by thread Verdict: False The original video shows Bourla being quoted out of context from comments he made to the Economic Club of Chicago in February 2023. A Pfizer spokesperson denied the validity […]
Fact checking the ‘intentionally false and dangerous’ smear of Sen. Britt’s MOMS Act
Given the left-wing outrage that followed its introduction, MissouriMaS MethodDemocrats appear concerned that Sen. Katie Britt (R-Alabama) has sent a winning message to Republicans across the country heading into the November election. The MOMS Act states:A bill to increase opportunities for mothers to succeedThe bill would provide support to women during pregnancy and after birth, […]
FACT CHECK: Facebook Video Makes False Claim About British Police Allegedly Harassing Christian Preachers
video shared on facebook It has been claimed that British police officers were threatening to arrest a Christian preacher for potentially causing “harassment”. Verdict: False Posts shared on YouTube and X indicate police are investigating allegedly homophobic comments. A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police denied the validity of the claim in an email to Check […]
‘That’s A False Choice’: Senators Claim That Ukraine’s Security Is As Important As The Border
Several senators who support approving new U.S. military aid to Ukraine during its war against Russia told the Daily Caller News Foundation that border security is as important to Ukraine as border security. The Senate failed Wednesday to pass a bipartisan national security spending bill that would have spent $118 billion on aid to Ukraine […]
CNN Reporter Calls Out Biden For Spreading False Claims About Special Counsel Report
A CNN reporter on Friday accused President Joe Biden of spreading false claims about the findings of Special Counsel Robert Hur's report. Mr. Xu declined to press criminal charges against Mr. Biden, even though he claimed he knowingly possessed classified information covering important national security issues. according to in his report. If Biden is forced […]
Alabama lawmakers file bill to stiffen consequences for false reporting
Sen. April Weaver (R-Briarfield) and Rep. Mike Shaw (R-Hoover) announced legislation that would create tougher consequences for abduction hoaxes in the wake of the Carly Russell case. Weaver and Shaw announced a bill Thursday that would make faking kidnapping a Class C felony with a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison. Russell drew national […]
Daily Caller Reporter Mary Rooke Details Biden Admin’s ‘False’ Border Narrative, Says Agents Are ‘Fed Up’ With Crisis
Daily Caller columnist Mary Luke on Friday accused the Biden administration of feeding Americans a “false” border story during an appearance on “The Rod Arquette Show,” saying officials are trying to convince them of the crisis. “I'm disgusted,” he said. Luke appeared on the iHeart podcast to discuss the ongoing crisis at the southern border. […]
FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Makes False Claim About Putin, ‘Illegal Chinese Immigrants’
post shared on facebook It claims to show “illegal Chinese immigrants” who fled Russia after President Vladimir Putin allegedly threatened to send them to the “front lines” of the Russia-Ukraine war. Verdict: False The video, originally posted on Douyin on December 29, shows travelers going through customs at a Russian airport ahead of the New […]
Starbucks Sued For False Advertising: REPORT
The National Consumers League (NCL) sued Starbucks on Wednesday for false advertising, The Hill reported. NCL has accused the coffee giant of misleading customers by touting its reliance on “ethical” sourcing while still using farms that have faced accusations of human rights violations and labor abuses. The accusation was based on the report. according to […]
