Fires and accidents at food plants are common, not a conspiracy
PolitiFact | Fires and accidents at food plants are common, not a conspiracy Stand up for the facts! Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy. We need your help. More
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Lead paint was banned to protect kids, not to expose them to radiation
PolitiFact | Lead paint was banned to protect kids, not to expose them to radiation Stand up for the facts! Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy. We need your
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No, a credit card measuring people’s carbon footprint isn’t part of a …
PolitiFact | No, a credit card measuring people’s carbon footprint isn’t part of a government plot Stand up for the facts! Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy. We need
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Balloon-powered satellites? Space conspiracies flourish after …
PolitiFact | Balloon-powered satellites? Space conspiracies flourish after Chinese spy balloon discovery Stand up for the facts! Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy. We need your help. More Info
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Viral photo of copycat ‘QAnon shaman’ in Brazil wasn’t taken during 2023 riots
PolitiFact | Viral photo of copycat ‘QAnon shaman’ in Brazil wasn’t taken during 2023 riots Stand up for the facts! Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy. We need your
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Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss didn’t die because of the COVID-19 vaccine
PolitiFact | Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss didn’t die because of the COVID-19 vaccine Stand up for the facts! Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy. We need your help. More Info
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‘Died Suddenly’ repeats debunked COVID-19 vaccine claims, promotes conspiracy theory
The new anti-vaccine movie “Died Suddenly” begins with an ominous warning: “This film is not suitable for children.” Another warning to viewers would have been warranted, too — that the film’s claims are unsubstantiated and linked to conspiracy theories. “Died Suddenly”
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How days of vote counting became go-to ‘evidence’ for false election fraud claims
When Pennsylvania’s acting secretary of state called a press conference two weeks before polls closed on the 2022 midterm elections, she said her aim was to prevent the spread of misinformation. “It’s really important for us to get accurate information
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QAnon ideas proliferate in 2022 midterms, raising continued concerns of violence
David DePape had the tools he believed he needed to send a message to members of Congress: a hammer, zip ties and a plan to break House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s kneecaps “if she lied.” He later told authorities that if
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