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  • Fact Check: Ohio Train Derailment Did NOT Cause 'Flesh-Eating Rain' In Nebraska -- No Reports, NOAA Says

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    Is flesh-eating rain coming down in Nebraska as a result of the toxic chemical spill from the February 3, 2023, train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio? No, that's not true: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told Lead Stories they have received no reports about flesh-eating rain in connection with the spill. A Nebraska climatologist told Lead Stories that, given…

    • Feb 21, 2023
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: Ohio Train Derailment Did NOT Cause 'Flesh-Eating Rain' In Nebraska -- No Reports, NOAA Says NOAA Says No
  • Fact Check: Stew Peters' Graphic Does NOT Document Trajectory Of East Palestine, Ohio 'Deadly Plume,' NOAA's 'HYSPLIT' Website NOT Closed To Public

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    Did the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shut down access to a website that showed a real map of "how far the deadly plume from East Palestine, OH had traveled by Feb. 8," as podcast host Stew Peters claimed? No, that's not true: As of February 17, 2023, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Hysplit Model website, which displays…

    • Feb 17, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: Stew Peters' Graphic Does NOT Document Trajectory Of East Palestine, Ohio 'Deadly Plume,' NOAA's 'HYSPLIT' Website NOT Closed To Public Simulation
  • Fact Check: Rihanna Did NOT Wear A Pentagram Symbol On Her Belt At The Superbowl

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    Did Grammy award-winning singer Rihanna wear a pentagram-shaped symbol on her belt during the 2023 Super Bowl halftime show? No, that's not true: The shape seen in the post, on her aerial safety belt, is hexagonal, but in clearer photos is neither a hexagon nor a pentagon . A pentagram, associated with satanism, has five points. The claim appeared as…

    • Feb 13, 2023
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Rihanna Did NOT Wear A Pentagram Symbol On Her Belt At The Superbowl Hexagram
  • Fact Check: Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum NOT Planning Major Cyberattack -- It's Warning Against Cybercriminals

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    Is the World Economic Forum (WEF) or its founder and executive chairman, Klaus Schwab, planning a major cyberattack that would effectively shut down "our society as a whole"? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that the WEF or Schwab have such a scheme in the works. The allegation, which was widely circulating on social media in early 2023,…

    • Jan 13, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum NOT Planning Major Cyberattack -- It's Warning Against Cybercriminals No Cyber Plot
  • Fact Check: GoodSciencing.com List Contains Obvious Non-Cardiac, Non-Vaccine Related Cases of Dead Or Collapsed Athletes

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    Does an article listing 1,616 "athlete collapses and deaths" between January 2021 and December 2022 prove a connection between these mishaps and the COVID-19 vaccine? No, that's not true: While the article documents scores of "athletes" who have died or collapsed for various reasons (some of them clearly non-cardiac in nature, like cancer, suicide, drug overdose or accidents), their vaccine…

    • Jan 5, 2023
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: GoodSciencing.com List Contains Obvious Non-Cardiac, Non-Vaccine Related Cases of Dead Or Collapsed Athletes Undefined
  • Fact Check: This Picture Does NOT Show Biden 'Fondling' A Child -- It's Been Edited

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    Does a photo circulating on social media show President Joe Biden "fondling" a child? No, that's not true: The image was digitally altered. The claim appeared in a tweet (archived here) published by the @realstewpeters account on December 30, 2022. It contained a picture showing Biden interacting with a toddler. The tweet said: What the EFF am I looking at…

    • Dec 30, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: This Picture Does NOT Show Biden 'Fondling' A Child -- It's Been Edited Altered
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence COVID-19 PCR Tests Are 'Linked To Human Cloning'

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    Are COVID-19 PCR tests "linked to human cloning"? No, that's not true. There is no evidence confirming that human cloning ever occurred. A study cited in a video making the claim never discussed PCR tests used during the pandemic because the study was published years before the world learned about COVID-19. The story originated from an episode of the Stew…

    • Nov 30, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: NO Evidence COVID-19 PCR Tests Are 'Linked To Human Cloning' No Clones Yet
  • Fact Check: Movie 'Died Suddenly' Does NOT Demonstrate That COVID-19 Vaccines Cause Sudden Death

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    Does the movie "Died Suddenly" demonstrate that COVID-19 vaccinations cause widespread sudden death or severe medical outcomes? No, that's not true: The film recycles previously debunked claims that the vaccine is lethal or dangerous for the average person receiving it. More than 5.45 billion people have been vaccinated worldwide and public health experts recommend immunization against the virus, saying it…

    • Nov 22, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Movie 'Died Suddenly' Does NOT Demonstrate That COVID-19 Vaccines Cause Sudden Death Reused Claims
  • Fact Check: Movie Trailer Does NOT Demonstrate That COVID-19 Vaccines Cause Sudden Death

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    Does the "Died Suddenly" movie trailer demonstrate that COVID-19 vaccinations cause widespread sudden death or severe medical events? No, that's not true: The trailer recycles previously debunked claims that the vaccine is lethal. To support its implications, the trailer stitches together footage and screenshots of acute medical events unrelated to COVID vaccination. Public health experts, relying on clinical safety trials…

    • Oct 31, 2022
    • by: Victoria Eavis
    Fact Check: Movie Trailer Does NOT Demonstrate That COVID-19 Vaccines Cause Sudden Death Not Vaxxed
  • Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Confirm That Vaccines Are 'Mind Control Neuroweapon' That 'Can React To 5G Towers'

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    Did Karen Kingston present the new evidence confirming that vaccines against COVID-19 are a "mind control neuroweapon" that "can react to 5G towers"? No, that's not true. She only repeated the false claims previously debunked by Lead Stories, "supporting" them with unrelated quotes taken out of context. The claim originated from a fragment of the Stew Peters show (archived here)…

    • Oct 10, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Confirm That Vaccines Are 'Mind Control Neuroweapon' That 'Can React To 5G Towers' Old Falsehoods
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