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  • Fact Check: An Asian Bistro In Atlanta Was NOT Shut Down For Cooking Rats

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    Was a popular Asian bistro in Atlanta closed down this morning after authorities found packaged rats and mice in the kitchen? No, that's not true: This is an old hoax that has been circulating since at least 2004 and is not true. The image used in the post was found online long before the purported restaurant bust. The claim reappeared…

    • Aug 7, 2020
    • by: Sarah Thompson
    Fact Check: An Asian Bistro In Atlanta Was NOT Shut Down For Cooking Rats Old Hoax
  • Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Nancy Pelosi 'Blowed Out Of Her Mind,' Clip Was Digitally Slowed Down To Make Speaker Appear Drunk

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    Does video show House Speaker Nancy Pelosi "blowed out of her mind" at a news conference? No, that's not true: The short video clip from a May 20, 2020, Capitol Hill news conference was digitally slowed down to make it appear as if Pelosi was intoxicated. The original video revealed she was speaking and acting normally. The claim originated in…

    • Aug 2, 2020
    • by: Alan Duke
    Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Nancy Pelosi 'Blowed Out Of Her Mind,' Clip Was Digitally Slowed Down To Make Speaker Appear Drunk Slowed Down
  • Fact Check: Hydroxychloroquine, Zinc And Zithromax Are NOT A Cure For COVID-19

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    Are hydroxychloroquine, zinc and Zithromax a cure for COVID-19? No, that's not true: As Lead Stories reported previously, global health experts continue to say that there are no drugs that have been shown to prevent or cure the infection. The claim appeared in a Facebook post (archived here). The post included a video and the following text: BREAKING American Doctors…

    • Jul 28, 2020
    • by: Dana Ford
    Fact Check: Hydroxychloroquine, Zinc And Zithromax Are NOT A Cure For COVID-19 Bad Science
  • Fact Check: Preprint Study Did NOT Find Kimchi Helped Lower South Korea's COVID-19 Fatalities, Only Looked At Europe

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    Did a study find a diet heavy with kimchi -- spicy fermented cabbage and other vegetables -- helped lower South Korea's COVID-19 fatalities? No, that's not true. A claim that has gone viral asserts that a study proved a connection between kimchi and South Korea's relatively low COVID-19 death rate, but research behind the study wasn't done in South Korea…

    • Jul 21, 2020
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Preprint Study Did NOT Find Kimchi Helped Lower South Korea's COVID-19 Fatalities, Only Looked At Europe Bad Reporting
  • Fact Check: That Was NOT JFK Jr. Spotted At July 3, 2020, Mount Rushmore Celebration

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    Was JFK Jr. spotted at the Fourth of July celebration at Mount Rushmore on July 3, 2020? No, that's not true: John F. Kennedy Jr. died in plane crash in 1999, which makes it a certainty that the son of the 35th president of the United States did not attend the Mount Rushmore speech of the 45th, President Donald Trump.…

    • Jul 6, 2020
    • by: Alan Duke
    Fact Check: That Was NOT JFK Jr. Spotted At July 3, 2020, Mount Rushmore Celebration JFK Jr Is Dead
  • Fact Check: Melania Trump's Mount Rushmore Dress Does NOT Feature Drawings Of Young Victims Of Sex Trafficking

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    Did Melania Trump wear a dress to the Mount Rushmore event on July 3, 2020, that featured drawings made by young sex trafficking victims? No, that's not true: The first lady's dress features sketches by university students from a London arts school taking part in a project at the Alexander McQueen store in London. There is no connection between the…

    • Jul 6, 2020
    • by: Alan Duke
    Fact Check: Melania Trump's Mount Rushmore Dress Does NOT Feature Drawings Of Young Victims Of Sex Trafficking Not Victims
  • Fact Check: Organic Sulfur Does NOT Cure Stage 4 Cancer Or Reverse Autism

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    Does the organic sulfur compound methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) cure stage 4 breast cancer and reverse autism as well as relieve lupus symptoms? No, all but a grain of this is inflated or outright false. The grain of truth is that MSM has been found to reduce joint inflammation for some lupus sufferers. The other claims are false, as there is no…

    • Jul 2, 2020
    • by: Gita Smith
    Fact Check: Organic Sulfur Does NOT Cure Stage 4 Cancer Or Reverse Autism No Cure
  • Fact Check: Doctors On TV DO Recommend Vitamins and Sunlight For People's Health, But Also Advise Vaccines

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    Is it true that no doctor on television advises people to boost their immune system with vitamins and natural light, instead only pushing vaccines and drugs? No, that's not true. Plenty of coverage, including guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been given to the strong benefits of vitamins and sunlight. The claim is in a meme…

    • Jul 2, 2020
    • by: Eric Ferkenhoff
    Fact Check: Doctors On TV DO Recommend Vitamins and Sunlight For People's Health, But Also Advise Vaccines Fact Check: Doctors On TV DO Recommend Vitamins and Sunlight For People's Health, But Also Advise Vaccines Fact Check: Doctors On TV DO Recommend Vitamins and Sunlight For People's Health, But Also Advise Vaccines Much Coverage
  • Fact Check: Mel Gibson NEVER Said Hollywood Is Controlled By 'Parasites' Who Are Involved In Child Sacrifice, Pedophilia

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    Did Mel Gibson say that Hollywood is controlled by "parasites" who are involved in child sacrifice and pedophilia? No, there is nothing to substantiate the old claim that Gibson said it while on a promotional tour in 2017. The actor's spokesman told Lead Stories, "I can assure you that he never said such a thing ... he never stated that…

    • Jul 1, 2020
    • by: Gita Smith
    Fact Check: Mel Gibson NEVER Said Hollywood Is Controlled By 'Parasites' Who Are Involved In Child Sacrifice, Pedophilia Denied
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence Social Distancing And COVID-19 Are A Government Plot To Track And Control Citizens

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    Are social distancing guidelines and the COVID-19 pandemic part of a government plot to track and control citizens? No, that's not true: Osteopath Rashid Buttar, a practitioner who has been sued for fraud, made the claim in a video rant that also included other false claims. There is no evidence to support Dr. Buttar's claim that the government wants Americans…

    • Jun 13, 2020
    • by: Gita Smith
    Fact Check: NO Evidence Social Distancing And COVID-19 Are A Government Plot To Track And Control Citizens Not A Plot
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