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Fact Check: Did Herschel Walker Drop Out of His Debate With Raphael Warnock?
A planned debate is still on the schedule.
Fact Checking Claims About Ivermectin From Rep. Paul Gosar
There is no conclusive evidence that the anti-parasitic medication is an effective treatment for COVID.
Fact Check: Did Biden Tell Americans to Prepare for Hurricane Ian by Getting Vaccinated?
An old statement is being recirculated.
Fact Checking a Denzel Washington Quote
The actor said something nearly identical to a quote attributed to him in a viral meme.
Fact Checking Claims of Biden Being Heckled in London
Social media posts say Biden was heckled at Queen Elizabeth’s funeral.
Fact Check: Nancy Pelosi Not Resigning From Congress
A viral video falsely claims Donald Trump is trying to impeach her.
Fact Checking Claims About COVID Vaccines for Kids in the U.K.
There is no credible evidence to support a claim about concerns over developmental side effects.
Fact Check: Did Biden Have ‘Nothing to Say’ About the Deaths of 53 Migrants?
A tweet by RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is false.
Fact Checking a Claim About Sentencing Disparities
A tweet claims that a January 6 rioter got twice the sentence of two racial justice rioters.
Fact Checking Claims That New Yorkers Must Show ID to Buy Whipped Cream
There has been confusion over a state law that requires ID to buy nitrous oxide cartridges.
