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Thursday, September 12, 2024

Checking the Facts: No, Haitian migrants aren’t harming pets in Ohio city | Fact check

Numerous city officials have said there are no credible reports of 'duck mutilation' or eating pets in the city. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Checking the Facts

Thu Sep 12 2024

 
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump reacts in the spin room on the day of his debate with Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 10, 2024. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Numerous city officials have said there are no credible reports of 'duck mutilation' or eating pets in the city.

WINDER, GEORGIA - SEPTEMBER 08: Students and faculty gather on the field at Apalachee High School to mourn and celebrate the lives of school shooting victims on September 8, 2024 in Winder, Georgia. Mason Schermerhorn, 14, Christian Angulo, 14, Richard Aspinwall, 39, and Cristina Irimie, 53, during a school shooting at Apalachee High School by a 14 year old student on September 4th, with nine others injured. (Photo by Megan Varner/Getty Images)
 

Photo shows baseball player, not Georgia shooting suspect | Fact check

The post shows another Colt Gray, a baseball player from Oklahoma. He is not the Georgia school shooting suspect.

Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris visits a watch party after participating in a presidential debate with Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 10, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
 

No proof Kamala Harris wore 'audio earrings' at debate | Fact check

There is no credible evidence that Harris' earrings contained audio transmitters. Photos show her earrings do not match the claimed wireless model.

Photo taken on Sept. 11 from Exchange Place in Jersey City, just across the Hudson River from the World Trade Center.
 

Fact check: False claims about Sept. 11 attacks, response persist

A roundup of fact checks related to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, June 16, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
 

No, Elon Musk didn't call for ban on pride flags in schools | Fact check

There is no evidence Musk advocated for a ban on pride flags in schools. The claim originated from a satirical account.

Sep 8, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Minnesota Vikings linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel (43) celebrates his interception return for a touchdown against the New York Giants during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
 

Claim that Vikings denounced Walz originated as satire | Fact check

The Vikings said no such thing. The claim originated on a satirical website.

An aerial view of the damage done to Carlos and Anna Ortiz's Greenwood home after a tornado swept through the area on Saturday, April 1, 2023.
 

Purported NYC tornado video is not authentic, experts say | Fact check

The video does not show an authentic tornado in New York City. It appears to have been created by a video effects artist.

This photograph taken on September 6, 2018, shows the logo of a McDonalds restaurant in Montpellier, southern France. - From the 1970s it was accused of being the exporter of "bad food" to the land of fine dining, blamed for introducing American fast-food. And resistance to the golden arches continues: a mayor on the island of Oleron in western France has famously battled to keep the company out, and the brand is still a favorite target of anti-capitalist   protesters during street demonstrations. But in a turn of events that would have had food purists choking, campaigners including local lawmakers have mobilized to save, not shut, a restaurant in one of the poorest suburbs of the southern city of Marseille. (Photo by PASCAL GUYOT / AFP)  (Photo credit should read PASCAL GUYOT/AFP via Getty Images)
 

No statement from McDonald's on Harris' work history | Fact check

McDonald's has not made any statement about whether Harris ever worked at the restaurant chain.

Nashville Electric Service line repairman Carlos Andrews works on June 11, 1981, to repair an electric line in the path of a tornado that touched down the day before near Sterling Road and Wortham Avenue in West Nashville. An NES crew worked all night to restore electric service to customers in that area.
 

Meteorologists say tornado in video digitally created | Fact check

Neither tornado shown in the video is authentic, according to meteorologists.

A crowd of mourners at the Apalachee High School flagpole one day after a shooting occurred at the school in Winder, Ga., on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. Two students and two teachers are dead and nine injured in the shooting. A 14-year-old student, Colt Gray, is in custody for the shooting.
 

No link between X account and Georgia shooting suspect | Fact check

There's no evidence the account belonged to the Georgia shooting suspect Colt Gray. The account has a history of changing its profile.

 

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