Walt Disney Studios’ latest release, The Little Mermaid, starring Halle Bailey, has been courting controversy since the release of its trailer in September 2022. Directed… Read More »‘The Little Mermaid’: Here’s Why the Halle Bailey-Starrer Is a Victim of Racism
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made his presidential candidacy official on May 24, first with a glitch-delayed livestream on Twitter Spaces, followed by an interview on… Read More »FactChecking Ron DeSantis’ Presidential Announcement – FactCheck.org
SciCheck Digest Families seeking information from a health care provider about a young child’s gender identity may have their questions answered or receive counseling. Some… Read More »Young Children Do Not Receive Medical Gender Transition Treatment – FactCheck.org
A truck in which several minor boys were travelling was intercepted by police in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur recently. A video of the boys — most of… Read More »Video of children going to Kolhapur madrasa viral with ‘Rohingya’ claim – Alt News
A video of a man speaking on a hand-held loudspeaker standing amid a queue of people is viral on social media. He says, “अभी भी… Read More »Provocative speech by Bangladeshi ‘Islamic scholar’ condemning Yati Narsinghanand viral with false claims – Alt News
Even as the Congress picked Siddaramaiah as the chief minister for Karnataka after its victory in the assembly polls, several videos of interactions of mostly… Read More »Telangana, Maharashtra videos shared out of context with false claims about Cong high-handedness in Karnataka – Alt News
The U.S. government will likely run out of money “in the first two weeks of June.” That’s when the Congressional Budget Office expects the Treasury… Read More »Debt Ceiling Talks Go Down to the Wire – Again – FactCheck.org
A TV ad misleadingly accuses Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of increasing taxes. But the law in question didn’t create a new tax. Instead, it implemented… Read More »DeSantis’ Law Requiring Online Vendors to Charge Sales Tax Wasn’t a New Tax – FactCheck.org
Quick Take An Oregon bill that would eliminate parental consent for minors to access reproductive health care, including abortion, has been criticized by conservatives. But… Read More »Post Mischaracterizes GOP Opposition to Oregon Bill on Reproductive Health Care for Minors – FactCheck.org
Against the backdrop of Congress’s thumping victory in the Karnataka assembly elections, an image is being shared on social media which looks like a screenshot… Read More »‘Cong win is win for Muslims’: Doctored Aaj Tak Live screenshot viral with comment by fake Facebook user – Alt News
