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  • Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Tucker Carlson 'Broke In Tears' While Speaking On Antarctica

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    Does this video show that political commentator Tucker Carlson "broke in tears" talking about Antarctica? No, that's not true: This video does not show Carlson crying while talking about Antarctica. The Facebook video merely shows clips of Carlson speaking, but does not allow the original audio from these moments to be heard. The claim appeared on Facebook on September 6,…

    • Sep 20, 2023
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Tucker Carlson 'Broke In Tears' While Speaking On Antarctica No Crying
  • Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Reveal Plan To 'Increase The Number and Intensity of Extreme Weather Events'

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    Did President Joe Biden announce in September 2023 that his administration intends to "increase the number and intensity of the extreme weather events"? No, that's not true: A social media video used incomplete footage of a speech to imply that Biden intends to use weather wizardry to bolster fears about climate change. In remarks on September 2, 2023, Biden discussed…

    • Sep 8, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Reveal Plan To 'Increase The Number and Intensity of Extreme Weather Events' Climate Change
  • Fact Check: There IS Scientific Consensus That Climate Change Is Happening And Caused Primarily By Human Activities

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    Is there no scientific consensus that climate change is happening? No, that's not true: A scientific survey of more than 88,000 climate-related studies found that more than 99 percent of research agrees that climate change is real and primarily caused by human activities. Furthermore, a majority of credible scientific institutions and researchers in the U.S. and beyond unequivocally and publicly…

    • Jul 12, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: There IS Scientific Consensus That Climate Change Is Happening And Caused Primarily By Human Activities >99% Agree
  • Fact Check: There Is NO 'Dimensional Gateway' In Antarctica -- These Photos Were Edited

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    Did scientists find a "dimensional gateway" in Antarctica? No, that's not true: The evidence of the portals are computer-generated imagery, or CGI. Multiple photos used as background for these "dimensional gateway" photos are from stock image websites. There is no evidence from credible news outlets that scientists have found a dimensional gateway in Antarctica. The claim appeared in an article…

    • Apr 19, 2023
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: There Is NO 'Dimensional Gateway' In Antarctica -- These Photos Were Edited CGI Used Here
  • Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Military Enforcement Of No-Fly Zone Over Antarctica

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    Does this video show the military enforcement of a no-fly zone over Antarctica? No, that's not true: This video shows a demonstration of the U.S. military intervening when a plane violates presidential airspace. Filmed by the "Today" show in 2017, it shows the United States -- not Antarctica. While there are practical caveats to consider when flying to Antarctica's frigid…

    • Apr 13, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Military Enforcement Of No-Fly Zone Over Antarctica Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Military Enforcement Of No-Fly Zone Over Antarctica Old Footage
  • Fact Check: Data Does NOT Show 'Net Zero' Warming In Antarctica For Over 70 Years

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    Have temperatures in Antarctica not increased in more than 70 years? No, that's not true: A climatologist and global climate expert told Lead Stories that it is "evident that temperatures are increasing across the Antarctic." According to official data, land surface temperatures in the region have increased an average of .16 degrees Fahrenheit (.09 degrees Celsius) per decade since 1950,…

    • Apr 10, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Data Does NOT Show 'Net Zero' Warming In Antarctica For Over 70 Years Temp Increase
  • Fact Check: Images Of Spacecraft And Structures In Antarctica Are Not Real -- Digitally Edited And Misrepresented Pictures

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    Does a collection of photos shared on social media show "another world" and remnants of a lost civilization or buried spacecraft under the ice of Antarctica? No, that's not true: These photos come from several sources. Some are presented with no context, while others are mislabeled or have been digitally edited to create science-fiction fantasy scenes. The collection of 11…

    • Feb 17, 2023
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: Images Of Spacecraft And Structures In Antarctica Are Not Real -- Digitally Edited And Misrepresented Pictures Digital Edits
  • Fact Check: 1958 Encyclopedia Americana Does NOT Contain Evidence Of Firmament, Flat Earth

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    Does the 1958 Encyclopedia Americana prove the Earth is flat? No, that's not true: A "dome" referenced in a 1958 encyclopedia entry describes a naturally occurring ice dome and not the firmament -- a supposed planet-encompassing dome conspiracy theorists believe supports the flat Earth claim. A mapping expert confirmed to Lead Stories that a well-documented ice dome is located at…

    • Jan 12, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: 1958 Encyclopedia Americana Does NOT Contain Evidence Of Firmament, Flat Earth An Ice Dome
  • Fact Check: There Are NOT 'Massive Structures' Or 'Lost City' Located Below Antarctica

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    Are there massive hidden structures located below Antarctica, hiding a "lost city unlike any other"? No, that's not true: There is no written record, geological or archeological evidence to prove that there are hidden structures or a lost city underneath Antarctica. Images shared in an article published by TheDailyWorld.NET are either altered versions of authentic photographs or scenes from the…

    • Jan 9, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: There Are NOT 'Massive Structures' Or 'Lost City' Located Below Antarctica Altered Photos
  • Fact Check: Earth Is NOT Proven Flat By 'Massive Underwater Wall' From Pole To Pole -- There Is No Such 'Wall,' It's A Mapping Seam

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    Does a video of satellite imagery showing what a post describes as a "massive underwater wall" stretching from "pole to pole" prove that the Earth is flat? No, that's not true: A video of Google Earth seafloor mapping data depicted in the post shows what's known to mapping analysts as a "digital seam," or a location of the ocean floor…

    • Dec 21, 2022
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Earth Is NOT Proven Flat By 'Massive Underwater Wall' From Pole To Pole -- There Is No Such 'Wall,' It's A Mapping Seam Mapping Data
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