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Social media video doesn’t show evidence of voter fraud in Washington state

By Andy Nguyen August 10, 2022

Video shows Clark County poll worker acting illegally by asking people to place their ballots into a bag outside of a drop box.

No, this photo doesn’t show abandoned French electric cars

August 10, 2022

Photo shows electric cars that were bought for civil servants in France and then abandoned because “it was too expensive to replace the batteries.”

Easley Jr. mostly right about North Carolina ghost gun numbers

By Paul Specht August 10, 2022

“North Carolina is among some of the top states in the country for the number of ghost guns that are seized as crime guns.”

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No, Ted Cruz didn’t leak a document implicating Hunter Biden, Nancy Pelosi

August 9, 2022

“Ted Cruz leaks new document obtained from Hunter’s laptop implicating Nancy Pelosi.”

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No, China no prepara un ataque nuclear desde el espacio

By Nuria Diaz Muñoz August 9, 2022

"Urgente! China prepara un ataque nuclear desde el espacio! Nueva York en alerta roja!"

Texas had highest number of rape offenses in 2020, but did not have highest rate per population

By Nusaiba Mizan August 9, 2022

"Under Abbott, Texas leads the nation in rape offenses while the rate of arrests for rape has fallen by nearly half."

Brittney Griner in WNBA playoffs in 2021

No, basketball star Brittney Griner is not a man

August 9, 2022

Brittney Griner is really a man.

Hospital pricing

Rapper Fat Joe says no one is making sure hospitals post their prices

By Julie Appleby August 9, 2022

About a federal hospital price transparency requirement, “Nobody’s enforcing that law.”

oil drilling rigs in Oklahoma March 7 2022

Barnes right that U.S. has more more oil and gas permits than ever before

By Kelly Smits August 9, 2022

“We have more oil and gas permits than ever before right now.”

Trump Wisconsin gov rally Aug. 5

Photo claiming ‘massive’ crowd at Trump’s Aug. 5 Wisconsin rally is actually from 2020

By Sara Swann August 8, 2022

Photo shows a “massive” crowd at a Trump rally in Wisconsin on Aug. 5, 2022.

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Karine Jean-Pierre’s mistaken comment on Supreme Court’s abortion decision

By Louis Jacobson August 8, 2022

Overturning Roe v. Wade was an “unconstitutional action by” the Supreme Court.

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There’s no documentation of bull sharks in the Great Lakes

August 6, 2022

There is documentation of bull sharks in the Great Lakes.

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