Author name: Lance Hudgins

March 08, 2024 6:23 PM ET Allyson Phillips, mother of the late Laken Riley, responded to Biden’s gaffe of Riley’s name during the State of the Union in a Facebook comment. Phillips responded to a comment criticizing Biden for saying “Lincoln Riley” during the State of the Union when pushed by Georgia representative Marjorie Taylor

A resurfacing photo of Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez walking to President Trump’s 2019 State of the Union Address with a bulging disc in her pocket is leading Twitter users to speculate it could be a tin of Zyn Nicotine Pouches. Hold up… AOC packs Zyns? This changes everything pic.twitter.com/QWRioFe9EW — Matt Laine (@DaFiretruck)

A video shared on X by the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) War Room claims to show North Carolina Republican gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson saying he supports the time when women couldn’t vote. Mark Robinson, GOP candidate for North Carolina Governor: I absolutely want to go back to the America where women couldn’t vote pic.twitter.com/Mh99n0goWO — DNC

Photos shared on X allegedly show a Palestinian child suffering from starvation amid the Israel-Palestine war.  ***Warning: Disturbing Imagery*** Verdict: False The post is miscaptioned. The second image shown in the post shows an image of a Yemeni boy taken in 2020. Fact Check: The Gaza Health Ministry said Wednesday that at least 20 Palestinians

Posts shared on X claim that U.S. airdropped aid packages killed five Palestinians in Gaza. At least 5 citizens from Gaza were killed when aid packages were dropped by US planes: reports pic.twitter.com/LG7lkqBzQr — Yosef Yisrael (@yosefyisrael25) March 8, 2024 Verdict: Unsubstantiated It is unclear who dropped the packages that killed five people. A U.S. defense official and the

Centrist group No Labels announced Friday that it will run a third-party “Unity Ticket” in the 2024 general election, according to a press release. No Labels had been weighing such a bid for months to serve as an alternative to both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden. The group’s 800 delegates across all

Republican Rep. Matt Rosendale of Montana withdrew his bid for reelection following his short-lived Senate campaign, he announced Friday. Rosendale dropped out of the Republican primary race to oust Democratic Sen. Jon Tester on Feb. 15 just days after announcing his long-awaited campaign. The congressman then decided to seek reelection to the lower chamber on

A post shared on Facebook claims Anti-Defamation League (ADL) CEO Jonathan Greenblatt purportedly said anyone who criticizes Israel is a “terrorist.” Verdict: False The claim originally stems from an Oct. 10 article published on “The People’s Voice,” a website that is known for spreading “fake news.” An ADL spokesperson denied the claim’s validity in an

A video shared on Facebook claims the United States gives free healthcare and organ donations. Verdict: False There is no evidence all Israelis get free healthcare and priority organ donations in the U.S., according to experts and media outlets. Fact Check: Social media users are sharing claims that Israelis get free healthcare and priority for

President Joe Biden set aside immigration, inflation and crime to lead his 2024 State of the Union speech with a trio of issues that hardly register in polls of the American people. During the first ten minutes of his 2024 State of the Union address, Biden spent his time discussing the war in Ukraine and