Khaya Himmelman
Khaya Himmelman is a fact checker for The Dispatch. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School and Barnard College.
Fact Check: Is There a Connection Between COVID Vaccines and Hepatitis C?
A viral tweet makes a false claim.
Fact Checking Claims About COVID-19 Vaccines and Myocarditis
A doctor claims the vaccines have caused an uptick in the heart condition.
Fact Check: No Evidence To Suggest Foo Fighters Drummer Died of Vaccine
A viral social media post insinuates he died of myocarditis.
Fact Checking Two Claims About Vaccines by Marjorie Taylor Greene
The Georgia representative said that Anthony Fauci is recommending a fourth COVID shot and claimed that kids need only one dose of the polio vaccine.
Fact Check: Did Ketanji Brown Jackson Want to Release Inmates During the Pandemic?
Republican senators raised the question during Jackson’s confirmation hearing.
Fact Checking a Now-Deleted Ilhan Omar Tweet
Omar originally claimed journalist Julia Ioffe made racist claims about the war in Ukraine before correcting herself.