Current Events in September 2022
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Friday, September 30, 2022
- Fact Check: Graphene, Parasites NOT Found In COVID-19 Vaccines By Robert Young With Electron Microscopy
- Fact Check: Trudeau Did NOT Drop Vaccine Mandate Because 9 In Every 10 COVID-19 Deaths Have Been Among the Vaccinated
- Fact Check: Iodine Pills ARE Sold In Canadian Home Hardware Store
- Fact Check: Seals Are NOT On Florida Streets After Hurricane Ian
- Fact Check: Special Forces Did NOT Fight FEMA Agents During Hurricane Ian
- Fact Check: A Satire Account -- NOT Reuters -- Posted A Tweet Claiming Germany Said US Attacked Nord Stream Pipeline
Thursday, September 29, 2022
- Fact Check: Oxford Study Does NOT Say COVID Vaccination Increases Infection Risk by 44% -- Figure Is From Study Subsection Only
- Fact Check: 4 Range Rovers Are NOT Being Given Away Because They 'Cannot Be Sold Due To Minor Scratches'
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show 'Column Of NATO Military Equipment Blocked By Residents Of Moldova' on September 18, 2022
- Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Order Dollars Replaced With Trackable 'Spyware' Currency To Control All US Bank Accounts
- Fact Check: Video Of Italians Taking Down EU Flag Is NOT From September 2022 -- It's From 2013
- Fact Check: Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner Did NOT Earn $640 Million From White House Jobs
- Fact Check: Protester Did NOT Interrupt Funeral Of Queen Elizabeth II To Demand Apology For Britain's Role In Slave Trade -- It's An Old Video
- Fact Check: Obama Did NOT Say About Himself That Once He 'Walked With My Husband Michael'
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
- Fact Check: It Was NOT Legal to Send Kids By Mail in 1913
- Fact Check: Breastfeeding NOT Unsafe For Babies First 2 Days After Vaccination Despite Traces Of MRNA Found In Breast Milk
- Fact Check: Fox News Did NOT Revisit 'Whitehat Military Sting Operation' Theory -- Just Reported On Ginni Thomas' Texts
- Fact Check: 'Most Energetic' Russian Propagandist Did NOT Say He 'Gets Drafted'
- Fact Check: Charles IS Expected To Be Crowned King
- Fact Check: Joe Biden Did NOT Advise Americans To Get COVID Vaccine Ahead Of Hurricane Ian
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
- Fact Check: Melania Trump Did NOT Just Announce Her Divorce
- Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Prove Poland 'Taking The First Step Towards Turning Ukraine Into A Polish Colony'
Monday, September 26, 2022
- Fact Check: Thousands Of Soldiers Did NOT Deploy On Streets Of London Or Cross Tower Bridge
- Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Show 'China Coup Against Xi Jinping'
- Fact Check: Trump, His Allies Can NOT Influence Triggering Of Emergency Alert System
Friday, September 23, 2022
- Fact Check: Russian Airlines Did NOT 'Stop Selling Tickets To Russian Men Aged 18 To 65'
- Fact Check: U.S. Presidents Can NOT Declassify Documents Simply By Saying 'It's Declassified' Or By Merely 'Thinking About It' - There Is A Procedure For Doing It
- Fact Check: Barron Trump Was NOT Kicked Out Of School -- False Clickbait Title Does NOT Match Video Content
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Ukrainian Children Singing the Unofficial Anthem of the Luftwaffe
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Russians 'Pilling Up' At Finland Border In Response to Mobilization
Thursday, September 22, 2022
- Fact Check: Republicans DID Thank Biden For Drone Strike That Killed Al Qaeda Leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri
- Fact Check: Military Tribunal Did NOT Convict, Recommend Execution of Brian Stelter
- Fact Check: King Charles Was NOT 'Ordered To Appear Before International Tribunal'
- Fact Check: American Flag Was NOT Missing All 50 Stars At Trump Rally; It Was NOT Warning To Surrender
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
- Fact Check: Alzheimer's, Dementia Patients Do NOT 'ALWAYS Have High Levels Of Aluminum'
- Fact Check: British Did NOT Chant 'F*** Joe Biden' When His Limo Got Stuck In London Traffic On Way To Queen's Funeral
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Chinese Military Convoy Entering Ukraine
- Fact Check: King Charles III Did NOT Sign Proclamation That Trump Won 2020 Election
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
- Fact Check: Airline Industry Does NOT Lie About Best Crash Position To Save $$ On Passenger Death or Injury Costs
- Fact Check: COVID Vaccines NOT To Blame For Fact That Triple-Vaccinated Account For 91% Of COVID Deaths In England, Wales
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Drug-Soaked Napkins Are Being Placed in Car Door Handles
Monday, September 19, 2022
- Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Prove Ukrainians Were Selling A Stinger Missile Launcher In Bremen
- Fact Check: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau DID Sing In A Hotel Lobby Bar Two Nights Before Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral
- Fact Check: 'Newly Leaked Report' From RAND Corp. Does NOT Reveal 'True Motives Behind European Destabilization & The Russia/Ukraine War' -- It Is Fake
- Fact Check: Pope Francis Did NOT Slap Donald Trump's Hand -- It's A Clip From A Late-Night TV Show
- Fact Check: Photo Of Queen Elizabeth In WWII Spitfire Fighter Plane Is NOT Authentic -- Image Edited To Add Her Face
Friday, September 16, 2022
- Fact Check: Rep. Elise Stefanik Did NOT Call Adam Schiff A 'Lying Son Of A B-tch'
- Fact Check: 'The Simpsons' Did NOT Predict Queen Elizabeth's Death In 2022
- Fact Check: Video NOT Correct That Challenger Crew Members Are Still Living
- Fact Check: 'Entire leadership of NATO' Was NOT Fired On September 5, 2022
- Fact Check: Illinois Did NOT Pass A Real 'Purge' Law - Judge Makes Final Decision On Bail
- Fact Check: Yellowstone 'Supervolcano' Eruption is NOT Imminent
Thursday, September 15, 2022
- Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Show Russian Tanks Abandoned During September 2022 Ukrainian Offensive In The Kharkiv Region
- Fact Check: 'Naomi Biden' Did NOT Say 'Joe Biden Died 4 Years Ago' -- Video Is From A Satire Account
- Fact Check: COVID-19 Vaccines Are NOT '98 Times Worse Than The Virus' -- Benefits 'Far Outweigh The Risk Of Serious Health Effects'
- Fact Check: 'Leaked Letter' Shows Clear Signs It Did NOT Come From UK Ministry Of Defence
- Fact Check: Russia Did NOT Reveal That 'Antarctica Is NOT What You've Been Taught To Think'
- Fact Check: German Politician Did NOT Issue A Warning About September 24, 2022 -- He Misspoke And Gaffe Was Misused
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Sen. John Kennedy Exposing Hunter Biden In Congress
- Fact Check: German Library Did NOT Call For Russian Books To Be Donated 'For Heating Purposes'
- Fact Check: NO Evidence That 'Marco, Polo' Game Is Used For Sex Trafficking In Stores
- Fact Check: England Did NOT Publish 'Horrific Figures On COVID Vaccine Deaths' -- Data Does NOT Link Deaths To Shots
- Fact Check: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Did NOT Win Supreme Court Ruling On COVID Vaccine Causing 'Irreparable' Harm -- There's No Case
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
- Fact Check: Swiss Authorities Did NOT Call On Citizens To Report Neighbors Who Consume Too Much Gas
- Fact Check: Pelosi Is NOT 'Set To Resign'; Trump Did NOT File 'Impeachment Lawsuits Against Her'
- Fact Check: 2011 'Captain America' Movie Did NOT Foretell Coronavirus Pandemic With Hidden Clues
- Fact Check: Queen Elizabeth Did NOT Say She Wished 'The Lord Would Come In My Lifetime'
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Queen Elizabeth II In Coffin As Post's Timing, Content Imply
- Fact Check: US Military Did NOT Heighten Protection on Donald Trump 'Amid Assassination Chatter'
Monday, September 12, 2022
- Fact Check: The UN Flag Does NOT Show Flat Earth
- Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Show North Korea Sending Troops To Ukraine
- Fact Check: Donald Trump Did NOT Post That He Was Knighted In Private
- Fact Check: Landlord Of Utah Tesla Supercharging Station DID NOT Cover Superchargers In Brown Bags In July 2022
Friday, September 9, 2022
- Fact Check: Queen Elizabeth's Corgis Will NOT Be Killed Now That She Has Died
- Fact Check: Photos Do NOT Prove 'Everything' In Antarctica Is 'Turning Red'
- Fact Check: Meghan Markle Did NOT Wear Shirt With The Phrase 'The Queen Is Dead'
Thursday, September 8, 2022
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Irish Dancers Celebrating Queen Elizabeth's Death By Dancing At Buckingham Palace
- Fact Check: BBC Did NOT Change Website Banner From Red To Black Before Queen Elizabeth's Death Was Announced
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
- Fact Check: 'Strawberry Breeze' Is NOT A Real Drug Targeted At Children
- Fact Check: Bank Of America Mortgage Program Is NOT Only Available For Black, Hispanic Borrowers
- Fact Check: 'Rare Pentagon Impact Video' Does NOT Show Missile Hitting The Building On 9/11
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show NASA Making Rain Clouds
- Fact Check: Banner Was NOT Unfurled At Trump Tower That Said 'For More Top Secret Nuclear Documents RAID Here'
- Fact Check: 'Nazi Salute' Wedding Photo Is NOT In Ukraine -- Altered Photo Was Taken In Russia
- Fact Check: Biden Was NOT Flanked By 'Crisis Actors' During September 1, 2022 Speech -- They Were Real Marines
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
- Fact Check: This Form Does NOT Show The U.S. Assessment Of The Ukrainian Military Being Trained In The UK
- Fact Check: It Was NOT A Military Aircraft That Hit The World Trade Center 2nd -- It Was United Airlines Flight 175
- Fact Check: Ivermectin NOT 'Vindicated (AGAIN)' In Peer-Reviewed Study Showing 92% Reduction In COVID-19 Mortality
- Fact Check: Walmart DOES Pay Taxes
Monday, September 5, 2022
Friday, September 2, 2022
- Fact Check: Flight Radar App Does NOT Show Trump Is Still In Power And A Covert Military Operation Is Underway
- Fact Check: NASA Did NOT Stop Exploring Oceans
- Fact Check: Wisconsin Pride Festival Booth Was NOT 'Just Handing Out' Letters Of Readiness For Gender Affirmation Surgery At Festival
- Fact Check: It Is NOT Illegal For Anyone Under 21 To Buy Whipped Cream In New York
- Fact Check: Starbucks Is NOT 'Going Cashless' As Of August 2022
Thursday, September 1, 2022
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