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X takes action on deepfake network smearing UK politicians after BBC investigation
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoWes Streeting denounced the clip as a fake [BBC] Several hours after being shared, the doctored...
X removes accounts of network smearing politicians with deepfakes
BBC News· 1 hour agoIt comes after a BBC investigation - part of its Undercover Voter project - revealed how a group of accounts had been creating and sharing the deepfake images ahead of the general election.
Fact Check: False Diddy Rumor Claims Undercover FBI Agent Exposed What He Witnessed in Property...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSnopes, 31 May 2024, https://www.snopes.com//fact-check/diddy-jay-z-cnn-video/. "Sean 'Diddy' Combs...
'Entirely made-up' claim Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg has net worth of $45 million | Fact check
USA Today· 18 hours agoA May 31 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) questions the purported net worth of the New York...
California program testing per-mile tax rates on drivers, but not 30 cents | Fact check
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoIt received more than 4,000 likes in a week. Other versions of the claim spread widely on Instagram and Facebook. More from the Fact-Check Team: How we ...
Seven-party BBC election debate fact-checked
BBC via Yahoo News· 15 hours ago[BBC] Leading figures from seven main UK parties faced each other in a BBC debate. They made claims on tax, defence spending, NHS and immigration, among...
Fact Check: About the Claim that Bluetooth Earburds Cause Brain Cancer
Snopes· 13 hours agoThis is because the idea of radiation is often associated with heat and cancer, as is the case for sunlight. Rumors that wireless devices can "cook" or "fry" one's brain appeared in 2015, when ...
Fact Check: Judge Merchan did not tell jury unanimous verdict wasn’t needed to convict Trump
Reuters· 24 hours agoNew York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan , who is overseeing former U.S. President Donald Trump’s hush money criminal case, told jurors they needed to be unanimous in their verdict, ...
Can You Call Dibs On a Baby Name If You’re Not Even Expecting?
Parents via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoA father-to-be is calling out his wife's friends on Reddit for claiming baby names. Getty Images...
Fact Check: FBI did not ‘get bullied’ into deleting its Pride post on X
Reuters· 1 day agoThe U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) deleted a Pride month post on its X account after the graphic in the post was published with incorrect formatting, contrary to posts shared online ...