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Samuyil Hyde is an internet meme, not the ‘Ghost of Kyiv’ pilot

March 1, 2022

"Ukrainian fighter-ace known as the 'Ghost of Kyiv's real name is Samuyil Hyde.”

No, vaccination does not cause COVID-19 to mutate faster

By Madeline Heim March 1, 2022

“Over-vaccination causes faster mutation of the (COVID-19) virus, which causes a super virus we may not have the ability to fight off.”

Biden speaking Feb. 10, 2022, art

Biden’s blanket statement — ‘No more surprise billing’ — doesn’t quite cover it

By Victoria Knight March 1, 2022

“Millions of hardworking Americans will no longer have to worry about unexpected medical bills.”

Keystone wouldn’t simply offset oil US imports from Russia

February 28, 2022

The Keystone XL pipeline "would have produced 830,000 barrels of oil per day, more than enough to offset what we import from Russia."

The U.S. did not double oil imports from Russia in the last year

By Yacob Reyes February 28, 2022

“We have doubled our (oil) imports from Russia in the last year.”

No, the U.S. did not end its domestic oil production. But it does import some of its oil from Russia

By Andy Nguyen February 28, 2022

The United States buys "206,000 barrels of oil a day" from Russia but "shut down domestic oil production a year ago."

Democratic group’s false attack on Wis. GOP Sen. Ron Johnson over outsourcing to China

February 28, 2022

Sen. Ron Johnson has been “rewarding companies that outsource to China.”

Photo of children sending off Ukrainian troops is from 2016, not 2022

By Bill McCarthy February 28, 2022

A photo showing young children saluting troops was captured in Ukraine in 2022.

Hearing did not include DNA evidence to vindicate rapper charged in Megan Thee Stallion shooting

February 28, 2022

"It was revealed in court” on Feb. 23, 2022 “that Tory Lanez DNA WAS NOT found on the weapon in the Meg Thee Stallion case."

This ‘Ghost of Kyiv’ clip is from a video game, not a video of fighting in Ukraine

February 28, 2022

Video shows a Ukrainian fighter pilot shooting down a Russian plane.

Action star Steven Seagal is a friend of Putin, but not a soldier in Ukraine

February 28, 2022

Actor Steven Seagal spotted among Russian special forces in Ukraine

Ted Cruz is right that more journalists killed in Mexico than in any other country in 2020

By Nusaiba Mizan February 28, 2022

"In 2020, more journalists were killed in Mexico than in any other country in the world."

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