Posts falsely claim Kamala Harris used teleprompter during ...
网页1 天前 · E-mail. Less than a month from 2024 US presidential election, social media posts claimed Vice President Kamala Harris used a teleprompter during a Univision town hall October 10. This is false; the host said he used it during his introduction, not the Democratic nominee, and footage shows a timer or a blank teleprompter throughout the rest of ...
Video compilation misrepresented as scenes from Hurricane ...
网页1 天前 · Nearly 2.5 million households and businesses were still without power two days later. But the ominous weather scenes featured in the viral video compilation are not from Hurricane Milton. Reverse image searches revealed that six of the seven clips predate the hurricane's arrival in Florida. Each has been flipped horizontally in the montage.
New York Times front page altered to claim it 'praised ...
网页18 小时之前 · A doctored New York Times front page has circulated in social media posts that falsely claimed the paper heaped praise on Chinese singer Dao Lang after his comeback concert was reportedly watched by over 50 million people in August 2024. But the paper did not publish reports about the singer or his concert in September, and the …
Ethiopian rebel leader's speech taken out of context to claim ...
网页2 天之前 · The armed conflict in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region has intensified after the government recently stepped up its offensive to crush the Fano rebels. This has led to an increase in disinformation about the conflict. A post on Facebook claims that one of the Fano rebel leaders declared that the militia group was giving up its armed struggle and joining …
Flu shot does not increase risk of getting the virus
网页2 天之前 · The influenza vaccine does not increase one's risk of getting the virus -- nor does it permanently damage the immune and nervous systems, contrary to claims in a clip circulating online. The shots have a proven safety record and health experts recommend vaccination to prevent illness, hospitalization and death. "Flu shots don't work.
Misinformation swirls over $750 assistance for US hurricane ...
网页4 天之前 · Confusion over the federal relief available to disaster victims has proliferated online since Hurricane Helene carved through the southeastern United States, including claims that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is only offering $750 loans. This is false; the agency has said the assistance, intended for immediate …
Video of ominous cloud formation falsely linked to Hurricane ...
网页5 天之前 · With Hurricane Milton roaring toward Florida as a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm, social media users are claiming a video shows menacing clouds off the coast of the US state. But the clip, which is regularly misrepresented online, dates to 2021 and shows what meteorologists previously told AFP were different cloud patterns.