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  • Fact Check: Former FBI Agent Ted Gunderson's Death Was NOT Suspicious -- It Was Cancer

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    Does a video on social media prove that the death of former FBI agent Ted Gunderson was connected to his public speeches and did not result from natural causes? No, that's not true: The video, shared under different captions on social media that implied such a scenario, contradicted the initial announcement about Gunderson's death made by his son, who told…

    • Aug 3, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Former FBI Agent Ted Gunderson's Death Was NOT Suspicious -- It Was Cancer Natural Causes
  • Fact Check: Photo Of Angelina Jolie With Leg Amputated Is NOT Real Image Of Actress

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    Does a photo of Angelina Jolie in a wheelchair with an amputated leg confirm "very sad news" about the actress? No, that's not true: The photo appears to be a doctored image of Jolie's head on the body of a woman in Scotland whose leg was amputated in January 2023. News outlets published photos of Jolie in public as recently…

    • Aug 3, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Photo Of Angelina Jolie With Leg Amputated Is NOT Real Image Of Actress Doctored Pic
  • Fact Check: NO Proven Link Between 'Athlete Cardiac Arrests' And COVID-19 Vaccine -- Many Non-Cardiac, Non-Vaccine-Related Cases Cited In Goodsciencing List

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    Does a social media post listing "1,884 Athlete Cardiac Arrests" and 1,310 deaths between January 2021 and July 2023 prove a connection between these mishaps and the COVID-19 vaccine? No, that's not true: While the ultimate source of the information cited in the post lists hundreds of "athletes" who have died or collapsed for various reasons (some of them clearly…

    • Aug 2, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: NO Proven Link Between 'Athlete Cardiac Arrests' And COVID-19 Vaccine -- Many Non-Cardiac, Non-Vaccine-Related Cases Cited In Goodsciencing List Nonspecific
  • Fact Check: 'Lab Grown' Chicken Approved By Regulators Is NOT 'Grown From Human Cells'

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    Is "lab grown" chicken that was approved by U.S. regulators "grown from human cells"? No, that's not true: Neither of the companies that received regulatory approval to sell cell-cultivated meat in the U.S. use human cells in their products. Additionally, Lead Stories did not find evidence that human cells were used to test the safety of the cell-cultivated chicken products.…

    • Aug 1, 2023
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: 'Lab Grown' Chicken Approved By Regulators Is NOT 'Grown From Human Cells' Chicken Cells
  • Fact Check: Moderna mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Do NOT Contain Nanotechnology That Interacts With 5G

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    Does a patent prove that Moderna's mRNA COVID-19 vaccines contain nanotechnology that interacts with 5G? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that mRNA vaccines or their contents interact with 5G technology, a molecular biologist told Lead Stories. A chemical engineer confirmed this, saying there is "absolutely no evidence at all" that such claims are true and that "there…

    • Jul 28, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Moderna mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Do NOT Contain Nanotechnology That Interacts With 5G Fact Check: Moderna mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Do NOT Contain Nanotechnology That Interacts With 5G Not Possible
  • Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Claim He 'Ended Cancer' -- He Said It Was A Goal Of His Administration

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    Did President Joe Biden brag that he has "ended cancer as we know it"? No, that's not true: He said that if he could accomplish one large goal, it would be ending cancer. It was clear from the context that he was not claiming cancer had ended under his administration. The statement was made during a White House speech in…

    • Jul 28, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Claim He 'Ended Cancer' -- He Said It Was A Goal Of His Administration Stating Goal
  • Fact Check: Washington Post Did NOT Report Bill Gates Was 'Being Held' On Charges Of 'War Crimes Against Humanity'

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    Did The Washington Post report that Bill Gates was "being held under armed watch at Guantanamo Bay" after having been "charged with war crimes against humanity"? No, that's not true: A search through the newspaper's digital database returned no such results, and no credible news publication or official government statement describing such an event was publicly available as of July…

    • Jul 17, 2023
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: Washington Post Did NOT Report Bill Gates Was 'Being Held' On Charges Of 'War Crimes Against Humanity' Uncorroborated
  • Fact Check: US Government Does NOT Approve Sale Of 'Lab-Grown' Meat 'Without Any Labeling' -- Labels Will Say 'Cell-Cultivated'

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    Did the U.S. government approve the sale of "lab-grown" meat "without any labeling"? No, that's not true: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on June 14, 2023, that it gave label approval to GOOD Meat and UPSIDE Foods; companies that produce chicken in a laboratory "grown directly from real animal cells." Their labels will say "cell-cultivated chicken." The claim…

    • Jul 12, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: US Government Does NOT Approve Sale Of 'Lab-Grown' Meat 'Without Any Labeling' -- Labels Will Say 'Cell-Cultivated' Label Required
  • Fact Check: Health Professionals NOT 'Urged' To Call Vaginas 'Bonus Holes' To Avoid Offending Transgender Or Nonbinary Patients

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    Are health care professionals being "urged" to call vaginas "bonus holes" to avoid offending "trans or non-binary patients"? No, that's not true: There is no widespread or official push to change the terminology. A single charity in the United Kingdom suggested it as an option. In health care, professionals typically use anatomically correct and medically appropriate terminology when referring to…

    • Jul 11, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Health Professionals NOT 'Urged' To Call Vaginas 'Bonus Holes' To Avoid Offending Transgender Or Nonbinary Patients Not A Bonus
  • Fact Check: New Study Does NOT Prove Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Induces 'Turbo Cancer'

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    Does a new study prove that the Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 vaccine causes "turbo cancer"? No, that's not true: The study cited in the social media post doesn't show that the Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 vaccine induces something called "turbo cancer." Additionally, a cancer expert wrote, "'Turbo cancer' is not a thing." It's not a recognized medical term. The claim appeared in…

    • Jul 10, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: New Study Does NOT Prove Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Induces 'Turbo Cancer' Not Linked
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