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COVID & HEALTH
CDC says more young people hospitalized from vaccine than COVID-19 itself? False (PolitiFact)
Public Health Experts Do NOT Say Natural Immunity To COVID Is Stronger Than Vaccine-Based Immunity (Lead Stories)
Video Does NOT Prove A Microchip Reader Used For Pets Found A Chip In A Vaccinated Woman's Arm (Lead Stories)
First lady didn't say the COVID-19 pandemic was planned (USA Today)
World Economic Forum founder did not write book about ‘organised epidemics’ (FullFact)
'The Great Reset' Is NOT A Secret Plan Masterminded By Global Elites To Limit Freedoms And Push Radical Policies (Lead Stories)
Mike Tyson didn't wear this anti-vax T-shirt (USA Today)
Photo of Mike Tyson with anti-vaccine T-shirt was altered (PolitiFact)
SCIENCE
Did Alabama Power Caution People Against Swimming In Lewis Smith Lake Due To Flesh-Eating Bacteria? (Check Your Fact)
Plants can't restructure their DNA if exposed to human saliva, won't turn into superfoods (USA Today)
Was a New Species of ‘Green’ Capybara Discovered in 2021? (Snopes)
'Science' critique uses 3 real images, one from video game (USA Today)
POLITICS
Biden keeps repeating a false story about an Amtrak conductor he knew (CNN)
Image shows Marine Corps base, not immigration detention center (USA Today)
Stacey Abrams does not own 16% of election staffing agency (USA Today)
Rep. Stefanik’s flawed comparison on border apprehensions since 2000 (Washington Post)
Did Gun Violence Prevention Group Trick Ex-NRA Chief into Speaking at Fake Graduation? (Snopes)
Did the Maricopa County Audit Show That Donald Trump Won Arizona? (The Dispatch)
Van Orden mischaracterizes what dropping the Hyde Amendment would mean for paying for abortions (PolitiFact)
Pelosi never said Trump is the best president, nor is she holding a new election for him (PolitiFact)
FALSE: Kamala Harris has not visited the U.S.-Mexico border since becoming the U.S. Vice President (Logically AI)
False claim uses list of 78 deceased Border Patrol agents (USA Today)
OTHER
Did The World Economic Forum Send This Tweet About The Age Of Consent ‘Infringing On Human Rights’? (Check Your Fact)
Was Human Meat Found At A McDonald's Factory? (Check Your Fact)
Does This Image Show The World's Smallest Bird Species? (Check Your Fact)
Do Americans Pay A Percentage of Their Taxes To The Queen Of England? (Check Your Fact)
Did These Mannequins Melt in a Heat Wave? (Snopes)
Did Disney Stop Playing Underwater Music in a Nemo-Themed Pool Due to Drownings? (Snopes)
Is Twitter Getting Rid of Chronological Tweets? (Snopes)
Does Pic Show Keanu Eating Ice Cream at a Movie Theater? (Snopes)
Muslim BTS Fan Did NOT Play 'Dynamite' Instead Of Azaan Over Mosque Speakers (Lead Stories)
A Great White Shark Did NOT Try To Attack A Parasailer (Lead Stories)
Transgender Olympic weightlifter didn't suffer injury (USA Today)
Jack Black's mother worked on space program (USA Today)
Ad exaggerates benefits of veterans loan program (USA Today)
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