“Slenderman is seen in Disney's "Beauty and the Beast”
MediaWise rated this: Not Legit
MediaWise says: The viral video was edited to include Slenderman in the background
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“The COVID economic relief package “included $600 million for San Francisco, part of which goes to cover the tab for free alcohol and marijuana for the homeless.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: There was no use of tax dollars for marijuana. The federal bill doesn't allocate money for San Francisco's program. The city aims to end the hotel program in June.
“The Republican tax bill passed in 2017 "gave 83% of the benefits to the top 1%.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: The imbalance toward the top 1% will only reach 83% by 2027, due to the expiration of several important middle-income tax cuts and a change in how inflation is calculated.
“Una charla TED Talk del año 2010 demuestra que Bill Gates tiene un plan para despoblar el planeta con el uso de vacunas.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Gates no propuso matar humanos como sugiere el video. Su énfasis durante la charla Ted fue en cómo reducir las emisiones de dióxido de carbono mediante la transformación del sector energético.
“Wisconsin is one of only nine states in the nation in which 17 year-olds are automatically treated as adults in the criminal justice system.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“90% of Americans do not support universal background checks.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Many of the latest polls on universal background checks for gun buyers show support at or near 90%. Nearly all were done in 2019. One recent poll, in March 2021, shows support at 84%.
“Fauci admits he isn’t listening to the science when advocating policy.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“I had covid, so I don’t believe, you know, I think that probably provides me the best immunity possible, actually having had the disease.”
Washington Post rated this: Not based on science
“Next week has a time change, full moon and Friday the 13th.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Rachel Levine “is telling us that Dr. Seuss books and Mr. Potato Head are bad for the children.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Vaccines send the immune system into “perpetual overdrive” by instructing cells to keep “making the protein of an invader, nonstop, forever and ever.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The COVID-19 vaccines that use mRNA technology don't instruct the immune system to make the virus’ proteins forever. The mRNA instructions are given at the time of vaccination and are broken down by the body within days
“Will there be a chip inside the vaccine?”
MediaWise rated this: Needs Context
MediaWise says: While the actual video from 700 Club Interactive never states that a chip is inside the vaccine, the title and description are both misleading, and would definitely benefit from more information.
“86% of Americans and 82% of gun owners support requiring all gun buyers to pass a background check.”
PolitiFact rated this: True
PolitiFact says: Polls show a consistent story of Americans and Iowans favoring background checks for gun purchases when surveyed in multiple polls.
“A 2004 “study discovered that African-American boys who receive the MMR vaccine ‘on-time’ by the age of 3 are 3.36 times more likely to be diagnosed with severe autism as Black boys who waited until they were older.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Not What Study Found
FactCheck.org says: That’s not what the study found. That’s what a purported reanalysis of the data claimed to find a decade later and that paper was retracted.
“Illegal aliens will receive $1,400 stimulus checks.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: With some exceptions, only people who have a Social Security number can get a $1,400 stimulus check for themselves. The vast majority of immigrants who are in the country illegally don’t have a Social Security number.
“Says El Chapo testified in court that he paid off Nancy Pelosi to keep the U.S.-Mexico border open for drug cartels.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“Says President Joe Biden promoted "mandatory vaccines for everybody" in his March 11 address.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“We’ve made it possible for you to get a vaccine at nearly any one of 10,000 pharmacies across the country, just like you get your flu shot.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Takes Too Much Credit
FactCheck.org says: The Biden administration has made it possible to get vaccines at pharmacies -- but not without the advance planning of the past two administrations.
“When I became a business owner, I needed to protect myself. There was an altercation outside of my restaurant where a man was physically beat to death. There were no weapons involved. He was beat to death by another man’s hands.”
Washington Post rated this: Three Pinocchios
Washington Post says: Contradicted by police and coroner reports.
“When you look at that package [American Rescue Plan Act], we know that the result of that package is going to be middle-class tax increases.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading
FactCheck.org says: The legislation cuts middle-income taxes. Cheney assumes Congress will one day pay for the law with middle-class tax hikes.