“Breaking: Kansas City Chiefs refuse to host a Pride Night, ‘It’s woke agenda’”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: This claim originated on a satire site.
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“Elon Musk Declares: ‘Pride flags should be banned from classrooms, forever!’”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: This claim originated on a satire website. There is no evidence Musk called for pride flags in classrooms to be banned.
“Hurricane Milton is targeted geo-engineered storm being used as a weapon.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: There is no evidence that anyone intentionally modified Hurricane Milton, and the idea that someone could control a hurricane is not scientifically plausible.
“Hurricane Nadine was a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane that struck Central America and the Bahamas in October 2024.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Image shows the projected trajectory for a Hurricane Nadine is “the same path as Helene.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Kari Lake "was willing to look at a mother and say, ‘I know your daughter was raped, but she does not have a right to an abortion.’ She was willing to say that just two years ago.”
PolitiFact rated this: Needs context
PolitiFact says: Gallego’s comments leave the impression that Lake said those words to the mother of a rape victim. She didn’t.
“Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gave a college football crowd “the bird.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was “banned from future games for flipping off the fans.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire!
“Taylor Swift’s concert tickets” fell to $75 after she endorsed Kamala Harris”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Ticket prices for Taylor Swift’s remaining Eras Tour dates are more than $800, with many in the $1,000-plus range. The post links to a satire website.
“The videos show the effect of Hurricane Milton in the U.S.”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“The viral video shows a house wall collapse in Florida following Hurricane Milton.”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“Two weeks ago 100 GOP lawmakers voted against additional FEMA funding.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
PolitiFact says: Reich’s claim is partially accurate because Sept. 25, 18 Senate Republicans and 82 House Republicans voted against a stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown. But the bill was not only for FEMA.
“Video shows Florida residents stuck amid Hurricane Milton”
Logically Facts rated this: Misleading
“Video shows “people attempting to flee Florida & Hurricane Milton.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“We have cut the flow of fentanyl by half.”
FactCheck.org rated this: Unsupported
FactCheck.org says: The government reports how much fentanyl has been seized by border officers, but how much has entered the U.S. undetected is unknown. Therefore, it’s not possible to know if there has been a reduction.
“An American woman was harassed in Bangladesh for not wearing a hijab or burqa”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“Clips show Hurricane Milton in Florida”
Logically Facts rated this: Misleading
“FEMA is supposed to help out white people last for the purpose of ‘equity.’ … It’s literally on the FEMA website.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire!
“Out of the 28 North Carolina counties destroyed by Hurricane Helene, 26 of them supported President Trump in the 2020 election … If you’re wondering why the government hasn’t helped these people, now you know why.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper requested a federal major disaster declaration Sept. 27 and President Joe Biden approved it the next day. Twenty-five counties were covered in the declaration, regardless of how they voted.
“Patents dating back to the 1800s show that people can control the weather.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: Meteorologist, atmospheric science experts told PolitiFact that they knew of no technology that allows anyone to control the weather or create a hurricane, and they denied that patents prove weather control is possible.