“NCAA strips Lia Thomas of National Championship After ‘Unfavorable’ Test Results.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: This claim originated on a satirical website.
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“Over the last decade, the single largest contribution to the debt, aside from the pandemic, were the Trump tax cuts — skewed to the wealthy and large corporations — for $2 trillion.”
Washington Post rated this: Misleading
Washington Post says: The Trump tax cut has not yet reduced revenues by $2 trillion, and Biden is ignoring a Obama tax cut
“Photo shows former President Donald Trump “in the hood.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: This photo was generated by artificial intelligence.
“Photo shows Joe Biden touching a child inappropriately.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: This photo of President Joe Biden is altered.
“The sun prevents skin cancer.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Most skin cancers are caused by excess exposure to ultraviolet radiation, which the sun emits. Health institutes widely recommend protecting oneself from too much sun exposure.
“Video shows Pfizer agreed to pay $2.3 billion in a health care fraud settlement involving COVID-19 vaccines.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: In 2009, Pfizer was fined $2.3 billion for fraudulent marketing of an anti-inflammatory drug called Bextra. The settlement came more than a decade before the COVID-19 pandemic.
“There is an unlimited amount of oil" on Earth.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Oil is formed in a process that takes millions of years, and there is a finite amount on the planet, scientists say.
“La alarma sísmica en Ciudad de México tenía que haber sonado el 10 de mayo de 2023.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“Donald Trump himself wrote a book where he was talking about the need to increase the age of eligibility for Social Security to 70.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True
PolitiFact says: In a book he co-wrote in 2000, Donald Trump warned that the Social Security trust fund would run out in decades. Trump called for solutions, which included raising the retirement age to 70.
“Imágenes muestran ovni captado en Nueva Jersey.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso
“Person claimed that Trump was in disguise and wearing a Qanon pendat at King Charles III's coronation.”
RumorGuard rated this: False
“The Democratic Party “just confirmed Michelle Obama will be its nominee.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: There is no evidence that the former first lady is a candidate.
“When a basketball player or football or baseball player from another team plays in Wisconsin, that one game's salary, they pay Wisconsin income tax on it. ... So if for some reason we do not have the Brewers in Wisconsin all of those player salaries that generate dollars for the State of Wisconsin go away.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
“Both murderers in Texas were not only illegals, but gang members” and were “most likely tied to MS-13.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Both men were not immigrants in the U.S. illegally, as some have claimed, and there’s no evidence or police confirmation that they belonged to gangs.
“Classified documents "become automatically declassified when I took them" after leaving the White House.”
PolitiFact rated this: That's not how it works
PolitiFact says: Presidents have an unusual degree of authority to declassify documents. But there’s judicial precedent that counters Trump’s belief in what might be called "in-brain declassification."
“Elefante cargó en su trompa a un cachorro de león para acercarlo al agua como muestra foto.”
El Detector / Univision Noticias rated this: Falso / Manipulado
“House Speaker “Kevin McCarthy has quietly implemented a pay raise for members (of Congress) that could be $30,000+ per person. It circumvents the Constitution by instead reimbursing their rent, utilities, & meals.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: The House changed its reimbursement rules, but it is misleading to describe it as a pay raise. Also, it was done on a bipartisan basis and would not be in conflict with the 27th Amendment.
“Many of these teachers are soldiers, ex-soldiers, ex-policeman.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: Education Department data for 2019 shows about 2% of teachers are military veterans.
“NASA is “just a film studio, and all they do are movies.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“The National Parks Service posted about children who have been freed from human traffickers.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire