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“Rota do Sol, RS-453, liga Caxias do Sul a BR-101. Parece filme do fim do mundo!”
“Sen. Robinhood Padilla files Senate Bill 2730 that seeks to prohibit political dynasties.”
Vera Files says: Less than a month prior, Padilla said it was “good news” to have former president Rodrigo Duterte and his two sons, Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte and Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte in the 2025 senatorial race.
“smartphone vision syndrome can lead to blindness”
“The poverty index in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao has “significantly decreased since 2018” due to improved peace and order, good governance, and high hopes of the region's inhabitants.”
Vera Files says: While the poverty incidence in the BARMM has indeed markedly decreased since 2018, the region remains to have the highest poverty incidence in the country at 34.8% as of the first half of 2023, based on data from the Ph…
“The video shows powerful waves crashing against the iconic monument and the area around it completely submerged in water.”
“The Viral video shows a recent train accident in India in 2024.”
FACTLY says: This video is from 2015 and shows derailing of a local train in Mumbai and overshooting the Churchgate railway station platform.
“This video of ragging shows the deterioration of law and order in Andhra Pradesh.”
“Títulos de la Universidad de la República sean reconocidos en el exterior”
“Today, America has record energy production and we are energy independent.”
PolitiFact says: She's right about record-high energy production, and partially right about energy independence. The U.S. relies on foreign crude oil for a portion of its needs, and that means susceptibility to overseas events.
“Vice President Kamala Harris said that young people between 18 and 24 are "stupid.”
FactCheck.org says: As AG in California, Kamala Harris announced a program to help young people out of the criminal justice system. She glibly referred to 18-24 year olds as “stupid.” But internet posts have taken her words out of context.
“Video showing an EV battery explosion in an elevator, allegedly caused by the battery turning the area into a magnetic field”
FACTLY says: The viral video was originally reported in China in 2021. The explosion was not caused by magnetic fields, as the magnetic fields produced by the battery are too weak to trigger an explosion. Additionally, the battery i…
“Video shows American ex-Marine soldiers "instigating" further strife in the Manipur conflict.”
“Videos show Jill Biden alone in Paris and at White House with Joe Biden at the same time.”
PolitiFact says: A video shared on X doesn’t show first lady Jill Biden in Washington, D.C., and Paris at the same time. Biden was at the White House for President Joe Biden's primetime speech, then took a late-night plane to Paris.