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pomt-11700 | Says Texas Department of Public Safety numbers show that 1.6 percent of crime is committed by unauthorized immigrants. | half-true | /texas/statements/2017/dec/21/lupe-valdez/lupe-valdez-says-unauthorized-immigrants-account-1/ | Long before Democrat Lupe Valdez declared her candidacy for governor, she differed with Republican incumbent Greg Abbott over the change in law put in place by Texas lawmakers this year to bar local communities from harboring immigrants living in the country illegally. The state’s sanctuary cities bar, which as of Dece... | null | Lupe Valdez | null | null | null | 2017-12-21T19:18:04 | 2017-07-31 | ['None'] |
tron-02950 | Protest Donald Trump’s Inauguration By the Changing Channel | mostly fiction! | https://www.truthorfiction.com/protest-donald-trumps-inauguration-changing-channel-mostly-fiction/ | null | politics | null | null | ['2016 election', 'donald trump', 'facebook'] | Protest Donald Trump’s Inauguration By the Changing Channel | Jan 18, 2017 | null | ['None'] |
goop-02245 | Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez Marrying In The Spring? | 3 | https://www.gossipcop.com/jennifer-lopez-marrying-alex-rodriguez-spring-wedding/ | null | null | null | Shari Weiss | null | Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez Marrying In The Spring? | 9:42 am, November 6, 2017 | null | ['Jennifer_Lopez', 'Alex_Rodriguez'] |
pose-00716 | Will "work with our Congressional delegation to attract more funds federally for investing in different transit options that best fit a community and working with business creatively to provide workers more flexibility to reduce their driving, work from home or adopt flex time to address congestion problems and enhance... | stalled | https://www.politifact.com/oregon/promises/kitz-o-meter/promise/746/attract-more-federal-transit-funds/ | null | kitz-o-meter | John Kitzhaber | null | null | Attract more federal transit funds | 2011-01-04T21:58:42 | null | ['United_States_Congress'] |
tron-01488 | Members of Congress Refuse to Stand for Pledge of Allegiance | fiction! | https://www.truthorfiction.com/members-congress-sit-pledge-of-allegiance/ | null | government | null | null | ['congress', 'dnc', 'patriotism'] | Members of Congress Refuse to Stand for Pledge of Allegiance | May 9, 2017 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-13218 | Zephyr Teachout says she is against Super PACs despite taking money from Super PAC donors | true | /new-york/statements/2016/oct/20/national-republican-congressional-committee/some-teachouts-donors-also-gave-super-pacs/ | Zephyr Teachout has been a vocal opponent of super PACs. For a short time last year the Democrat even headed a super PAC whose goal was to end all super PACs. But the National Republican Congressional Committee said that hasn’t stopped her from accepting contributions from those who gave to Super PACs. "Zephyr Teachout... | null | National Republican Congressional Committee | null | null | null | 2016-10-20T06:00:00 | 2016-09-21 | ['None'] |
pomt-12980 | It is more difficult to obtain a Costco membership than it is to get a NYC Municipal ID | pants on fire! | /new-york/statements/2016/dec/21/ron-castorina-jr/getting-costco-membership-not-easier-getting-nyc-m/ | It takes a membership card to shop at a Costco warehouse store. There are 87.3 million Costco cardholders around the world - some of whom shop at the company’s New York City locations. Municipal identification cards are also common in the wallets of New York City residents. The New York City identification card gives t... | null | Ron Castorina, Jr. | null | null | null | 2016-12-21T00:00:00 | 2016-11-28 | ['None'] |
farg-00238 | We ended up getting substantially more [of the black vote] than other [Republican] candidates who had run in the past years. | misleading | https://www.factcheck.org/2017/02/groundhog-day/ | null | the-factcheck-wire | Donald Trump | D'Angelo Gore | ['campaign 2016'] | Groundhog Day | February 2, 2017 | [' Remarks on African American History Month – Wednesday, February 1, 2017 '] | ['Republican_Party_(United_States)'] |
snes-01454 | A tradition of celebrating Veterans Day with ravioli dinners was initiated by President Woodrow Wilson in 1919. | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/remembrance-of-things-pasta/ | null | Holidays | null | David Mikkelson | null | Is Ravioli a Traditional Veterans Day Meal? | 7 November 2012 | null | ['Woodrow_Wilson', 'Veterans_Day'] |
pomt-03644 | The Internal Revenue code has ballooned to a 5,600-page, 4 million-word complicated mess that is seven times as long as the Bible with none of the good news. | mostly true | /new-jersey/statements/2013/may/02/leonard-lance/leonard-lance-claims-federal-tax-code-contains-4-m/ | The U.S. Internal Revenue code may make War and Peace read like a novella. That’s how onerous and confounding the nation’s tax code is, according to Rep. Leonard Lance (R-7th), who issued a news release April 15 calling for "meaningful tax reform" and blasting the complexity of the tax code. "The Internal Revenue code ... | null | Leonard Lance | null | null | null | 2013-05-02T07:30:00 | 2013-04-15 | ['Bible'] |
vees-00403 | SONA 2016 promise tracker | none | http://verafiles.org/articles/2016-sona-promise-tracker | null | null | null | null | Duterte,SONA promise tracker | SONA 2016 promise tracker | July 21, 2017 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-07869 | Twelve judges have thrown out legal challenges to the health care law because they rejected "the notion that the health care law was unconstitutional." | false | /truth-o-meter/statements/2011/feb/08/barack-obama/president-obama-says-12-judges-have-rejected-notio/ | Ever since a federal judge in Florida ruled the health care law unconstitutional, the White House has portrayed the opinion as an outlier made by an activist judge. Many other judges have come to a different conclusion, the argument goes. This was the tack President Barack Obama took in a pre-Super Bowl interview with ... | null | Barack Obama | null | null | null | 2011-02-08T12:02:33 | 2011-02-06 | ['None'] |
bove-00171 | It’s Not Mass Panic, It’s Crowd Science: How To Escape A Stampede | none | https://www.boomlive.in/its-not-mass-panic-its-crowd-science-how-to-escape-a-stampede/ | null | null | null | null | null | It’s Not Mass Panic, It’s Crowd Science: How To Escape A Stampede | Sep 30 2017 9:00 am | null | ['None'] |
pomt-03226 | According to a recent Congressional Budget Office report, under Obamacare, 7 million people will lose their employer-sponsored insurance. | mostly false | /texas/statements/2013/aug/19/ted-cruz/cruz-claim-about-fewer-americans-employer-backed-h/ | Texas U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, who has championed Republican efforts to stop the Obamacare law from rolling out, says some workers will lose employer-supported health plans under the law. In an Aug. 12, 2013, commentary, Cruz initially noted that President Barack Obama, who signed the Affordable Care Act known as Obamacare ... | null | Ted Cruz | null | null | null | 2013-08-19T12:00:00 | 2013-08-12 | ['Patient_Protection_and_Affordable_Care_Act'] |
pose-00043 | Increase the amount of unpaid wages and benefits workers can claim in bankruptcy court against their employer. | promise broken | https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/promises/obameter/promise/46/allow-workers-to-claim-more-in-unpaid-wages-and-be/ | null | obameter | Barack Obama | null | null | Allow workers to claim more in unpaid wages and benefits in bankruptcy court | 2010-01-07T13:26:46 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-08115 | The state has "less employees this year than we did last year." | mostly true | /florida/statements/2010/dec/10/bill-montford/democrat-senator-says-state-already-cutting-jobs-c/ | On the campaign trail, Gov.-elect Rick Scott promised to cut the state workforce by 5 percent. But now some Democrats are using a new state study to say the cuts aren't needed. The Department of Management Services released its annual state workforce report on Dec. 8, 2010. The report profiles the number of state emplo... | null | Bill Montford | null | null | null | 2010-12-10T16:05:55 | 2010-12-08 | ['None'] |
pomt-05000 | Every "major newspaper in Texas calls" David Dewhurst "a moderate." | mostly false | /texas/statements/2012/jul/18/club-growth/club-growth-says-every-major-texas-newspaper-calls/ | A Washington-based political action committee, Club for Growth Action, calls Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz a "champion fighter" in a radio ad titled "Time" while saying his July 2012 runoff foe, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, has advocated a wage tax and more spending. The super-PAC ad’s narrator says: "It’s no w... | null | Club for Growth | null | null | null | 2012-07-18T15:48:19 | 2012-07-12 | ['Texas'] |
pomt-08789 | There’s a mosque inside of the Pentagon. | false | /florida/statements/2010/aug/19/kendrick-meek/kendrick-meek-theres-mosque-pentagon/ | Plans to build a mosque two blocks away from Ground Zero in New York City have stirred a national debate over the site’s appropriateness, and politicians from New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg to President Barack Obama are chiming in. So it seemed a timely question for Michael Putney, host of WPLG-10’s "This Week... | null | Kendrick Meek | null | null | null | 2010-08-19T20:17:14 | 2010-08-15 | ['None'] |
snes-02067 | Automobile components emit dangerous levels of cancer-causing benzene fumes. | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/air-scare/ | null | Medical | null | David Mikkelson | null | Do You Know the Danger of Turning on the A/C After Starting the Engine? | 8 June 2009 | null | ['None'] |
tron-03190 | Tony Snow testimoney of faith during cancer | truth! | https://www.truthorfiction.com/tonyshow/ | null | politics | null | null | null | Tony Snow testimoney of faith during cancer | Mar 17, 2015 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-06732 | Gov. Rick Scott "is trying to get a waiver under the federal health care law that would deny consumers in Florida the right to the $60 million in rebates they have from their own HMOs." | half-true | /florida/statements/2011/aug/29/scott-randolph/rep-randolph-says-gov-scott-wants-take-away-60-mil/ | Under the leadership of Florida Gov. Rick Scott and the state's Republican-dominated Legislature, Florida has rejected at least $19 million to implement parts of the controversial federal health care bill, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The decision shouldn't be much of a surprise. Scott, after all, sp... | null | Scott Randolph | null | null | null | 2011-08-29T11:13:40 | 2011-08-11 | ['None'] |
pomt-02713 | Protesters in La Crosse blocked an exit and surrounded a State Patrol car carrying the governor and were "beating on the windows and rocking the vehicle." When the car was "extricated" from the crowd, a truck blocked a second exit. | false | /wisconsin/statements/2013/dec/23/scott-walker/gov-scott-walker-says-protesters-surrounded-his-ca/ | The title of Gov. Scott Walker’s new book is "Unintimidated." So, it makes sense that it would be filled with details about how he stood up against his opponents. The book describes death threats against the governor and his family, protests outside the governor’s residence and -- of course -- the massive protests at t... | null | Scott Walker | null | null | null | 2013-12-23T05:00:00 | 2013-11-19 | ['None'] |
chct-00172 | FACT CHECK: Does The US Have Trade Deficits With 'Almost All' Countries? | verdict: false | http://checkyourfact.com/2018/03/21/fact-check-us-trade-deficits-almost-all-countries/ | null | null | null | Emily Larsen | Fact Check Reporter | null | null | 4:39 PM 03/21/2018 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-12376 | Texas leads the country in animal deaths by sodium cyanide M-44s. | true | /texas/statements/2017/jun/02/ann-hudspeth/austins-ann-hudspeth-says-texas-leads-nation-anima/ | A toxic bomb that kills wild animals and sometimes even pets should be banned, an Austin resident urged in a letter to the editor of the Austin American-Statesman. Ann Hudspeth stirred our curiosity by writing: "Fourteen states are using cyanide bombs to kill wildlife — and Texas leads the country in animal deaths by s... | null | Ann Hudspeth | null | null | null | 2017-06-02T14:59:26 | 2017-04-26 | ['Texas'] |
hoer-00866 | Facebook Warning Claims Pedigree Dry Dog Food Killed Dogs | unsubstantiated messages | https://www.hoax-slayer.com/pedigree-dry-dog-food-warning.shtml | null | null | null | Brett M. Christensen | null | Facebook Warning Claims Pedigree Dry Dog Food Killed Dogs | August 16, 2013 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-07274 | Compact fluorescent light bulbs are "toxic" and "not environmentally friendly." | half-true | /truth-o-meter/statements/2011/may/24/ameripac/group-opposed-light-bulb-law-claims-consumers-are-/ | A fundraising letter making the rounds from a conservative political action committee draws a political line in the sand over light bulbs. "The Democrats have already voted to BAN our conventional lights bulbs (that you and I use even today!) in favor of DANGEROUS fluorescent light bulbs," writes Alan Gottlieb, chairma... | null | AmeriPAC | null | null | null | 2011-05-24T13:27:20 | 2011-05-16 | ['None'] |
snes-01551 | Images show a baby half-human, half-lion hybrid that was found in Indonesia. | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/half-human-half-lion-hybrid-creature-indonesia/ | null | Fauxtography | null | Dan Evon | null | Was a Half-Human, Half-Lion Hybrid Creature Found in Indonesia? | 20 October 2017 | null | ['Indonesia'] |
pomt-00516 | The party in the White House is responsible for "a massive tax increase on the middle class." | mostly false | /truth-o-meter/statements/2015/jun/23/jeb-bush/jeb-bush-obama-caused-massive-tax-increase-middle-/ | After six years with a Democrat in the White House, middle-class Americans face a bigger tax bill than they did before, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said in a speech launching his 2016 presidential campaign. "The party now in the White House is planning a no-suspense primary, for a no-change election," he said in his J... | null | Jeb Bush | null | null | null | 2015-06-23T16:36:54 | 2015-06-15 | ['White_House'] |
goop-00510 | Victoria Beckham Planning Fashion Reality Show? | 0 | https://www.gossipcop.com/victoria-beckham-fashion-reality-show/ | null | null | null | Andrew Shuster | null | Victoria Beckham Planning Fashion Reality Show? | 6:03 pm, August 6, 2018 | null | ['None'] |
snes-03640 | A groundbreaking study showing that algae can draw an alternative source of energy from other plants suggests that humans might be able to draw energy from each other in a similar way. | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/study-suggests-humans-can-literally-feed-off-each-others-energy/ | null | Science | null | Alex Kasprak | null | Study Confirms Humans Can Literally Feed Off Each Other’s Energy | 2 November 2016 | null | ['None'] |
afck-00416 | “Nearly 80,000 land claims, totalling 3.4 million hectares, have been settled and 1.8 million people have benefited.” | mostly-correct | https://africacheck.org/reports/a-first-look-at-president-jacob-zumas-2014-state-of-the-nation-address/ | null | null | null | null | null | President Jacob Zuma’s sixth State of the Nation address fact-checked | 2014-02-14 12:39 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-04640 | On U.S.-Israeli relations, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "set the record straight — he said, our two countries have 'exactly the same policy' (and) 'our security cooperation is unprecedented.'" | half-true | /florida/statements/2012/sep/13/john-kerry/john-kerry-says-netanyahu-praised-us-israel-relati/ | Responding to Republican complaints that President Barack Obama has not been fully supportive of Israel, Democrats are launching a strident defense. U.S. Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and his party’s 2004 presidential nominee, defended Obama’s policies at the Democratic Na... | null | John Kerry | null | null | null | 2012-09-13T13:43:44 | 2012-09-06 | ['Benjamin_Netanyahu'] |
snes-00365 | Does Trump Donate All of His Presidential Salary, While Obama Donated None? | mixture | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-obama-salary-donations/ | null | Politics | null | David Emery | null | Does Trump Donate All of His Presidential Salary, While Obama Donated None? | 8 July 2018 | null | ['None'] |
goop-02798 | Kanye West Furious He Didn’t Make Forbes Richest Rappers List, | 1 | https://www.gossipcop.com/kanye-west-forbes-richest-rappers-2017-five-wealthiest-hip-hop-list/ | null | null | null | Andrew Shuster | null | Kanye West NOT Furious He Didn’t Make Forbes Richest Rappers List, Despite Report | 5:21 pm, May 12, 2017 | null | ['None'] |
goop-01456 | Kate Middleton Planning Meghan Markle’s Wedding, | 0 | https://www.gossipcop.com/kate-middleton-meghan-markle-wedding-planning/ | null | null | null | Shari Weiss | null | Kate Middleton NOT Planning Meghan Markle’s Wedding, Despite Report | 3:00 am, March 3, 2018 | null | ['None'] |
snes-02785 | It is illegal to take photographs of the Eiffel Tower at night without explicit permission. | true | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/photographs-of-eiffel-tower-at-night/ | null | Uncategorized | null | Stephanie Larsen | null | Is it Illegal to Take Photographs of the Eiffel Tower at Night? | 13 March 2017 | null | ['None'] |
goop-01310 | Meghan Markle, Prince Harry Wedding “Wrecked” By “Bitter Family Feud”? | 0 | https://www.gossipcop.com/meghan-markle-prince-harry-wedding-family-feud/ | null | null | null | Shari Weiss | null | Meghan Markle, Prince Harry Wedding “Wrecked” By “Bitter Family Feud”? | 2:32 am, March 27, 2018 | null | ['None'] |
snes-01661 | Fentanyl-laced marijuana use is a real and growing concern in the United States. | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/fentanyl-laced-marijuana-rise/ | null | Medical | null | Alex Kasprak | null | Is Fentanyl-Laced Marijuana Use on the Rise? | 26 September 2017 | null | ['United_States'] |
tron-02925 | Obama Aide Evelyn Farkas Admits Spying on Donald Trump’s Team | mostly fiction! | https://www.truthorfiction.com/evelyn-farkas-admits-spying-trump/ | null | politics | null | null | ['barack obama', 'congress', 'donald trump', 'fbi', 'russia'] | Obama Aide Evelyn Farkas Admits Spying on Donald Trump’s Team | Mar 30, 2017 | null | ['None'] |
goop-01875 | Kendall Jenner “In Tears” Over Golden Globes Backlash, | 1 | https://www.gossipcop.com/kendall-jenner-golden-globes-backlash-wrong/ | null | null | null | Shari Weiss | null | Kendall Jenner NOT “In Tears” Over Golden Globes Backlash, Despite Report | 2:49 pm, January 9, 2018 | null | ['None'] |
snes-06281 | A dog was killed when it bit into a tennis ball booby-trapped with explosives. | true | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/dog-killed-by-tennis-ball/ | null | Critter Country | null | David Mikkelson | null | Was a Dog Killed by a Tennis Ball? | 28 November 2000 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-08946 | The Department of Health and Human Services is providing $160 million to the state of Pennsylvania to set up a new high-risk insurance pool program that would cover any abortion legal in the state. | false | /ohio/statements/2010/jul/23/john-boehner/john-boehner-gop-claims-federal-taxpayers-will-fun/ | As Congress struggled to pass health reforms earlier this year, anti-abortion groups and members of Congress fretted the legislation would permit taxpayer dollars to be used for the controversial procedure, overturning years of precedent that banned use of federal money for abortions except in cases of rape, incest, or... | null | John Boehner | null | null | null | 2010-07-23T11:30:00 | 2010-07-13 | ['Pennsylvania'] |
abbc-00155 | The claim: Jo Harding, the manager of Bush Blitz, says there's estimated to be about 75 per cent of Australia's biodiversity that's largely unknown | in-the-green | http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-09-07/75-per-cent-of-species-unknown-fact-check/5649858 | The claim: Jo Harding, the manager of Bush Blitz, says there's estimated to be about 75 per cent of Australia's biodiversity that's largely unknown | ['biological-diversity', 'environment', 'animals', 'science-and-technology', 'australia'] | null | null | ['biological-diversity', 'environment', 'animals', 'science-and-technology', 'australia'] | Fact check: Are 75pc of Australia's living species unknown? | Sun 7 Sep 2014, 10:18pm | null | ['Australia'] |
abbc-00093 | The claim: Barry O'Farrell says NSW collects more from proceeds of crime than all other states and the federal government combined. | in-the-red | http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-26/barry-ofarrell-wrong-on-proceeds-of-crime/5088132 | The claim: Barry O'Farrell says NSW collects more from proceeds of crime than all other states and the federal government combined. | ['police', 'crime', 'police-sieges', 'law-crime-and-justice', 'states-and-territories', 'government-and-politics', 'liberals', 'nsw', 'australia'] | null | null | ['police', 'crime', 'police-sieges', 'law-crime-and-justice', 'states-and-territories', 'government-and-politics', 'liberals', 'nsw', 'australia'] | Proceeds of crime: Do NSW police seize more than the rest of Australia? | Tue 10 Dec 2013, 12:40am | null | ['None'] |
para-00076 | Says companies with women on their boards of directors are more financially successful. | true | http://pandora.nla.gov.au//pan/140601/20131209-1141/www.politifact.com.au/truth-o-meter/statements/2013/aug/09/julie-collins/how-make-more-money-put-women-board/index.html | null | ['gender equity'] | Julie Collins | David Humphries, Peter Fray | null | How to make more money: put a women on the board | Friday, August 9, 2013 at 2:53 p.m. | null | ['None'] |
snes-00157 | A scientific study demonstrated that conspiracy theorists are generally more sane than other people. | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/conspiracists-most-sane/ | null | Science | null | Alex Kasprak | null | Did a Scientific Study Prove That “Conspiracists” Are “The Most Sane of All?” | 27 August 2018 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-05374 | The Obama White House recognizes a "baby that has not been born" for security purposes. | mostly false | /truth-o-meter/statements/2012/may/08/national-right-life-committee/obama-white-house-security-unborn-babies/ | The National Right to Life Committee cried foul on Tuesday after it obtained an email from an Obama administration aide asking future White House visitors to provide information about their unborn babies. In a news release, the anti-abortion group said the policy was hypocritical because of the Obama administration's s... | null | National Right to Life Committee | null | null | null | 2012-05-08T18:50:03 | 2012-05-08 | ['None'] |
vees-00288 | Asked in a Feb. 13 press conference who would represent the government before the ICC should its preliminary examination on drug-related killings move forward, Calida questioned the authority of the international court to investigate the president. He said the 1987 Constitution is “higher than any treaty,” including th... | none | http://verafiles.org/articles/vera-files-fact-check-calida-falsely-claims-duterte-immunity | Duterte’s immunity from suit during his tenure does not stop the ICC from investigating him. | null | null | null | Duterte,ICC,immunity,CHR,calida | VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Calida falsely claims Duterte immunity exempts him from ICC probe, accuses CHR of bragging about probing the president | February 23, 2018 | null | ['Rome_Statute_of_the_International_Criminal_Court'] |
pomt-10444 | If you are driving on average in America this summer, you'll save — according to Department of Energy figures — about $70. | false | /truth-o-meter/statements/2008/may/06/hillary-clinton/only-if-you-are-a-family-of-four/ | Sen. Hillary Clinton has urged a three-month gas tax holiday as a way of lightening the load on drivers this summer. The gas tax is 18.4 cents a gallon for gasoline — and even higher at 24.4 cents for diesel — so a cut could help consumers. Clinton has said consumers will save $70 from the holiday. Sen. Barack Obama, w... | null | Hillary Clinton | null | null | null | 2008-05-06T00:00:00 | 2008-05-04 | ['United_States'] |
tron-00948 | Mail Server Virus | truth! & fiction! | https://www.truthorfiction.com/mail-server-virus/ | null | computers | null | null | null | Mail Server Virus | Mar 17, 2015 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-04832 | Says "a Republican hasn't won [an election] for a presidency in New Jersey since 1988." | true | /new-jersey/statements/2012/aug/15/chris-christie/chris-christie-says-mitt-romney-isnt-counting-new-/ | Mitt Romney can rely on the vote of at least one New Jerseyan in November: Gov. Chris Christie. But even Christie, a top Romney surrogate tapped to deliver the keynote address on Aug. 28 at the Republican National Convention, admits the rest of the state isn’t likely to swing in favor of the presumptive Republican pres... | null | Chris Christie | null | null | null | 2012-08-15T07:30:00 | 2012-08-07 | ['New_Jersey', 'Republican_Party_(United_States)'] |
tron-01433 | Hershey moving to Mexico? | truth! | https://www.truthorfiction.com/hershey/ | null | food | null | null | null | Hershey moving to Mexico? | Mar 17, 2015 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-04893 | Says U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV passed "only one bill" in seven years. | mostly true | /florida/statements/2012/aug/06/american-bridge-21st-century/group-says-connie-mack-has-passed-only-one-bill-co/ | Woody Allen once said 80 percent of success is showing up. And that’s the point American Bridge 21st Century, a Democratic super PAC, makes in a farcical online video that criticizes U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV for a shabby attendance record, and for not getting much done. "Connie Mack: Only one bill passed in seven years... | null | American Bridge 21st Century | null | null | null | 2012-08-06T12:09:22 | 2012-08-06 | ['United_States'] |
pomt-13035 | On Donald Trump’s plan to cut federal funding to sanctuary cities, "because of a decision by the Supreme Court, no president's in a position to cut off funding across the board. It has to be very specific to the matter at hand." | mostly true | /truth-o-meter/statements/2016/dec/01/bill-de-blasio/new-york-city-mayor-says-president-cant-defund-san/ | New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio isn’t backing away from policies that protect immigrants living illegally in the country, even if that means cuts to his city’s budget. President-elect Donald Trump has said he will block federal funds to cities with policies or laws that limit their assistance to immigration authorit... | null | Bill de Blasio | null | null | null | 2016-12-01T10:44:52 | 2016-11-18 | ['None'] |
tron-01317 | NASA Finds Antarctica is Gaining Ice, Not Losing Ice | truth! | https://www.truthorfiction.com/nasa-finds-antarctica-is-gaining-ice-not-losing-ice/ | null | environment | null | null | null | NASA Finds Antarctica is Gaining Ice, Not Losing Ice | Nov 18, 2015 | null | ['None'] |
tron-01442 | Arby’s Franchise Owner Wins Approval for Whites-Only Restaurant | fiction! & satire! | https://www.truthorfiction.com/arbys-white-only/ | null | food | null | null | null | Arby’s Franchise Owner Wins Approval for Whites-Only Restaurant | Mar 17, 2015 | null | ['None'] |
bove-00087 | Did Rahul Gandhi Say SC/ST Act Has Been Scrapped? A FactCheck | none | https://www.boomlive.in/did-rahul-gandhi-say-sc-st-act-has-been-scrapped-a-factcheck/ | null | null | null | null | null | Did Rahul Gandhi Say SC/ST Act Has Been Scrapped? A FactCheck | Apr 05 2018 7:58 pm, Last Updated: Apr 09 2018 11:43 am | null | ['None'] |
snes-02046 | Americans can use their birth certificates to access secret "strawman" funds. | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/birth-certificates-financial-accounts/ | null | Fraud & Scams | null | Arturo Garcia | null | Can U.S. Birth Certificates Unlock Hidden ‘Strawman’ Financial Accounts? | 17 January 2017 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-13580 | Milwaukee police use deadly force at a rate that is "among the lowest" in the country. | half-true | /wisconsin/statements/2016/aug/19/edward-flynn/milwaukee-police-rarely-use-deadly-force/ | The day after a sniper killed five Dallas police officers, Milwaukee Police Chief Edward Flynn held a news conference to share his reaction and to comment on policing in his city. He made an important claim that would become even more significant in the weeks to come. The chief stated: "We stand ready to be judged by t... | null | Edward Flynn | null | null | null | 2016-08-19T09:00:00 | 2016-07-08 | ['None'] |
vogo-00124 | Statement: “Last 28 days hotel occupancy down 4.8% due to no advertising. San Diego ads would have started Feb. (11),” Kerri Kapich, one of the top executives at the San Diego Tourism Authority, wrote in a March 25 tweet. | determination: misleading | https://www.voiceofsandiego.org/topics/news/fewer-bodies-in-beds-fact-check/ | Analysis: Tourism officials say a fight with Mayor Bob Filner over marketing dollars is crippling the region’s ability to draw visitors. | null | null | null | null | Fewer Bodies in Beds: Fact Check | March 29, 2013 | null | ['San_Diego'] |
pomt-06352 | Says that under his tax plan, "no matter where you are in the stratosphere, you're going to be getting a tax cut." | false | /texas/statements/2011/nov/07/rick-perry/rick-perry-says-under-his-tax-plan-everyone-will-b/ | Talking up his flat-tax plan, Texas Gov. Rick Perry told Neil Cavuto of the Fox News Channel that every taxpayer should be happy because of its simplicity. Plus, he said, it’s "a tax cut for every group out there. No matter where you are in the stratosphere, you're going to be getting a tax cut." Everyone? Perry, seeki... | null | Rick Perry | null | null | null | 2011-11-07T06:00:00 | 2011-10-25 | ['None'] |
pose-01059 | My goal is for each neighborhood or area to have its own vibe, to be its own destination. Visually appealing signage at neighborhood entrances and wayfaring signage in populated areas is an easy first step and a resource for both residents and visitors. | promise kept | https://www.politifact.com/florida/promises/krise-o-meter/promise/1141/install-signage-neighborhood-entrances-and-wayfari/ | null | krise-o-meter | Rick Kriseman | null | null | Install signage at neighborhood entrances and wayfaring signage in populated areas | 2013-12-31T12:18:33 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-03162 | Salaries for URI faculty are second to last among New England land grant universities and in lowest 20 percent of major U.S. research institutions | half-true | /rhode-island/statements/2013/sep/07/frank-annunziato/uri-faculty-union-director-frank-annunziato-says-p/ | For years, officials at the University of Rhode Island have complained that the state has underfunded the university, leaving academic salaries stagnant and forcing excessive tuition hikes. Frank R. Annunziato, executive director of the URI chapter of the American Association of University Professors, touched on the fo... | null | Frank Annunziato | null | null | null | 2013-09-07T00:01:00 | 2013-08-06 | ['United_States', 'New_England'] |
goop-02264 | Kris Jenner Ordering Kendall Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian To Get Pregnant? | 0 | https://www.gossipcop.com/kris-jenner-pregnant-kendall-kourtney-kardashian-babies/ | null | null | null | Shari Weiss | null | Kris Jenner Ordering Kendall Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian To Get Pregnant? | 10:33 am, November 2, 2017 | null | ['Kendall_Jenner', 'Kris_Jenner'] |
pomt-15034 | The Benghazi probe is "the longest-running congressional investigation ever." | false | /truth-o-meter/statements/2015/oct/02/hillary-clinton/clinton-campaign-benghazi-probe-congress-longest-i/ | Critics of the House of Representatives’ Benghazi investigation have recently begun to make a strong claim -- that it is officially the longest congressional investigation in history. The Select Committee on Benghazi came into existence in May 2014, charged with investigating the 2012 terrorist attack on a U.S. diploma... | null | Hillary Clinton | null | null | null | 2015-10-02T10:00:00 | 2015-09-30 | ['None'] |
wast-00198 | Hillary Clinton doesn\'t believe in your right to keep a gun at home for self-defense. | 4 pinnochios | ERROR: type should be string, got " https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2016/08/15/the-nras-false-claim-that-hillary-clinton-doesnt-believe-americans-can-keep-guns-at-home/" | null | null | National Rifle Association | Glenn Kessler | null | The NRA's false claim that Hillary Clinton doesn't believe Americans can keep guns at home | August 15, 2016 | null | ['None'] |
afck-00100 | “Heart disease is the leading cause of death in South Africa” | incorrect | https://africacheck.org/reports/no-heart-disease-is-not-sas-leading-cause-of-death-as-health24-tweeted/ | null | null | null | null | null | No – heart disease is not SA’s leading cause of death, as Health24 tweeted | 2017-09-05 11:06 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-08604 | It's "not true" that since he's been the president, executions in Iran have increased by four times. | false | /truth-o-meter/statements/2010/sep/23/mahmoud-ahmadinejad/iranian-president-mahmoud-ahmadinejad-denies-execu/ | In an interview on ABC's This Week, host Christiane Amanpour asked Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad if he was aware that "since you've been the President executions in Iran have increased by four times." "That is not true at all," Ahmadinejad responded. "Not at all. Not at all." "So you deny that?" Amanpour asked,... | null | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | null | null | null | 2010-09-23T11:31:38 | 2010-09-19 | ['Iran'] |
vees-00285 | NO, the whole world is NOT talking about Duterte’s compassion for overseas Filipino workers | none | http://verafiles.org/articles/week-fake-news-no-whole-world-not-talking-about-dutertes-com | null | null | null | null | Duterte,fake news,Joanna Demafelis | THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: NO, the whole world is NOT talking about Duterte’s compassion for overseas Filipino workers | March 02, 2018 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-11688 | (Fritz) Kaegi managed a fund that invested nearly $30 million in private prisons. | mostly false | /illinois/statements/2017/dec/29/joe-berrios/joe-berrios-reaches-too-far-attack-fritz-kaegi/ | In a recent cable TV ad, Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios accused his Democratic primary opponent, Fritz Kaegi, of profiting from the private prison industry during his tenure as an investment analyst at Columbia Wanger Asset Management. "Kaegi personally managed a fund that invested nearly $30 million in private pr... | null | Joe Berrios | null | null | null | 2017-12-29T12:16:36 | 2017-12-11 | ['None'] |
goop-00925 | Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez “Headed For A Split,” | 0 | https://www.gossipcop.com/jennifer-lopez-alex-rodriguez-split-false/ | null | null | null | Shari Weiss | null | Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez NOT “Headed For A Split,” Despite Claim | 5:24 pm, May 28, 2018 | null | ['Alex_Rodriguez', 'Jennifer_Lopez'] |
pomt-06431 | During my tenure as governor, Wisconsin’s overall tax burden went DOWN. | mostly true | /wisconsin/statements/2011/oct/23/tommy-thompson/thompson-says-wisconsins-tax-burden-went-down-whil/ | Battered by some conservatives for supporting tax hikes as Wisconsin governor, Tommy Thompson is fighting back as he launches his U.S. Senate bid. When he announced his candidacy in early October 2011, the Republican signed a pledge to oppose higher income tax rates. Thompson said that over his 14 years as Wisconsin’s ... | null | Tommy Thompson | null | null | null | 2011-10-23T09:00:00 | 2011-10-04 | ['None'] |
pomt-01519 | In 2012, "Wall Street" gave Scott Brown "more campaign contributions than any other candidate -- $5.3 million." | mostly true | /new-hampshire/statements/2014/sep/19/jeanne-shaheen/jeanne-shaheen-says-wall-street-gave-scott-brown-m/ | As the race between Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and Republican challenger Scott Brown heats up, the attacks are growing more intense. In a recent radio ad, Shaheen accused Brown of being too friendly with Wall Street when serving as a senator from neighboring Massachusetts from 2010 to 2012. Here’s the 60-second ad’... | null | Jeanne Shaheen | null | null | null | 2014-09-19T16:08:08 | 2014-09-15 | ['None'] |
pomt-01975 | Says Jeanne Shaheen "voted for a measure that would have amounted to a new national energy tax." | mostly false | /new-hampshire/statements/2014/jun/18/scott-brown/scott-brown-says-jeanne-shaheen-voted-new-national/ | As he traveled across New Hampshire in early June 2014, Republican candidate Scott Brown sounded an alarm on U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s views on energy policy. Brown warned that Shaheen, a Democrat who faces re-election in the fall, is pushing for a "national energy tax." The claim was repeated on Brown’s website and i... | null | Scott Brown | null | null | null | 2014-06-18T11:45:59 | 2014-06-10 | ['None'] |
pomt-12162 | Untaxed corporate earnings used to be "$2.5 trillion … I guess it’s $5 trillion now. Whatever it is, it’s a lot more. So we have anywhere from 4 (trillion) to 5 or even more trillions of dollars sitting offshore." | false | /truth-o-meter/statements/2017/aug/03/donald-trump/are-there-over-4-trillion-untaxed-corporate-earnin/ | President Donald Trump said U.S. companies have anywhere from $4 trillion to $5 trillion in offshore accounts — a substantial increase from just last year. Trump blamed the large sum of money on what he (inaccurately) considers the highest tax rate in the world in a July 25 Wall Street Journal interview obtained by Pol... | null | Donald Trump | null | null | null | 2017-08-03T17:08:31 | 2017-07-25 | ['None'] |
chct-00006 | FACT CHECK: Can Trump End Birthright Citizenship With An Executive Order? | verdict: unsubstantiated | http://checkyourfact.com/2018/11/01/fact-check-trump-birthright-citizenship-executive-order/ | null | null | null | Brad Sylvester | Fact Check Reporter | null | null | 4:43 PM 11/01/2018 | null | ['None'] |
goop-00745 | John Travolta Won’t Allow Daughter Ella To Become An Actress? | 0 | https://www.gossipcop.com/john-travolta-daughter-ella-actress/ | null | null | null | Andrew Shuster | null | John Travolta Won’t Allow Daughter Ella To Become An Actress? | 4:20 pm, June 26, 2018 | null | ['None'] |
hoer-00372 | 'Daddy it Hurts' Anti-Child Abuse Chain Letter | facebook scams | https://www.hoax-slayer.com/daddy-it-hurts.shtml | null | null | null | Brett M. Christensen | null | 'Daddy it Hurts' Anti-Child Abuse Chain Letter | 3rd April 2012 | null | ['None'] |
peck-00039 | Are Nine Out Of Ten Tanzanian Children Undernourished? | true | https://pesacheck.org/are-nine-out-of-ten-tanzanian-children-undernourished-b558a8380b16 | null | null | null | Belinda Japhet | null | Are Nine Out Of Ten Tanzanian Children Undernourished? | Jan 11 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-14477 | The Chris Hani Baragwanath in South Africa is "the world’s third-biggest hospital." | half-true | /global-news/statements/2016/feb/29/chris-hani-baragwanath-hospital/no-soweto-hospital-not-third-largest-world/ | The Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital has been in the black township of Soweto in Johannesburg since World War II when it opened to care for British soldiers. Today, it is a sprawling compound of over 400 buildings housing about 3,200 beds. Those numbers clearly mean a lot to management because on the hospital’s website,... | null | Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital | null | null | null | 2016-02-29T12:27:35 | 2016-02-29 | ['South_Africa'] |
snes-03061 | Sneak Impact | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/will-a-doomsday-asteroid-destroy-earth-in-february-2017/ | null | Science | null | Alex Kasprak | null | Will a Doomsday Asteroid Destroy Earth in February 2017? | 26 January 2017 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-10936 | I’m the first Democrat to ever lead Scott Walker in an election year. | false | /wisconsin/statements/2018/jul/26/tony-evers/evers-boast-beating-walker-poll-short-finish-line/ | Is a blue wave going to hit Wisconsin come November? It’s a question that has been heavily debated since the election of President Donald Trump in 2016 -- and the wave of Democratic candidates who have won elections across the country in the months since. Republican Gov. Scott Walker, who was first elected in 2010, has... | null | Tony Evers | null | null | null | 2018-07-26T06:00:00 | 2018-06-27 | ['Democratic_Party_(United_States)', 'Scott_Walker_(politician)'] |
faly-00076 | Fact Check: Did Manmohan Singh undertake more foreign visits than Narendra Modi? | none | https://factly.in/fact-check-manmohan-singh-undertake-foreign-visits-narendra-modi/ | null | null | null | null | null | Fact Check: Did Manmohan Singh undertake more foreign visits than Narendra Modi? | null | null | ['None'] |
snes-01786 | A major Hepatitis A outbreak in San Diego has been pinned on undocumented immigrants there. | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/hepatitis-a-outbreak-in-san-diego/ | null | Medical | null | Arturo Garcia | null | Are ‘Illegal Immigrants’ To Blame For a Hepatitis A Outbreak in San Diego? | 5 September 2017 | null | ['San_Diego'] |
goop-02463 | Katie Holmes Meeting With Tom Cruise About Jamie Foxx, | 0 | https://www.gossipcop.com/katie-holmes-tom-cruise-meeting-jamie-foxx/ | null | null | null | Andrew Shuster | null | Katie Holmes NOT Meeting With Tom Cruise About Jamie Foxx, Despite Report | 1:50 pm, September 14, 2017 | null | ['Jamie_Foxx', 'Tom_Cruise'] |
pomt-07247 | There's a 1.5 percent to 2 percent overhead in Medicare. The insurance companies have a 20 percent to 30 percent overhead. | half-true | /truth-o-meter/statements/2011/may/30/barbara-boxer/barbara-boxer-says-medicare-overhead-far-lower-pri/ | Amid a fierce debate over the future of Medicare, Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., recently compared the administrative costs for the government-run program with the costs for private insurers. "There's a 1.5 percent to 2 percent overhead in Medicare," Boxer said during an interview with MSNBC’s Chris Matthews on May 24, ... | null | Barbara Boxer | null | null | null | 2011-05-30T06:00:00 | 2011-05-24 | ['None'] |
vees-00409 | A year under Duterte: Curses and insults | none | http://verafiles.org/articles/year-under-duterte-curses-and-insults | null | null | null | null | Duterte,duterte one year | A year under Duterte: Curses and insults | June 30, 2017 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-00558 | Millennials "will be 75 percent of the workforce in the next 10 years." | mostly false | /virginia/statements/2015/jun/15/mark-warner/warner-says-millennials-will-have-75-percent-jobs-/ | The dominance of millennial workers -- the generation born from the early 1980s to the late 1990s -- is fast emerging in the United States, according to Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va. "Millennials are now 80 million strong. They pushed folks like me, the baby boomers, off the stage in terms of the percentage of the workforce.... | null | Mark Warner | null | null | null | 2015-06-15T00:00:00 | 2015-06-04 | ['None'] |
snes-00841 | Was a Scuba Diver Hospitalized After Getting His Penis Stuck in a Giant Clam? | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/was-scuba-diver-hospitalized-clam/ | null | Junk News | null | Dan Evon | null | Was a Scuba Diver Hospitalized After Getting His Penis Stuck in a Giant Clam? | 27 March 2018 | null | ['None'] |
tron-02685 | Obama’s tax proposals | mostly fiction! | https://www.truthorfiction.com/taxes-election/ | null | money-financial | null | null | null | Obama’s tax proposals | Mar 17, 2015 | null | ['None'] |
goop-02326 | “How To Get Away With Murder” Recap: “Was She Ever Good At Her Job?” | 10 | https://www.gossipcop.com/how-to-get-away-with-murder-recap-was-she-ever-good-job-htgawm-october-19-2017/ | null | null | null | Shari Weiss | null | “How To Get Away With Murder” Recap: “Was She Ever Good At Her Job?” | 10:53 pm, October 19, 2017 | null | ['None'] |
tron-00929 | Video of an Amazing Three Dimensional Printer | truth! | https://www.truthorfiction.com/three-d-printer/ | null | computers | null | null | null | Video of an Amazing Three Dimensional Printer | Mar 17, 2015 | null | ['None'] |
snes-00389 | Did Barack Obama Say ‘If We Don’t Do Something About This President, I Will?’ | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/obama-do-something-about-president/ | null | Politics | null | Dan Evon | null | Did Barack Obama Say ‘If We Don’t Do Something About This President, I Will?’ | 2 July 2018 | null | ['None'] |
tron-01084 | There’s a Mandatory Gun Ownership Law in Kennesaw, Georgia | truth! & fiction! | https://www.truthorfiction.com/theres-a-mandatory-gun-ownership-law-in-kennesaw-georgia/ | null | crime-police | null | null | null | There’s a Mandatory Gun Ownership Law in Kennesaw, Georgia | Aug 6, 2015 | null | ['None'] |
snes-03608 | A van full of "illegals" traveled from voting booth to voting booth in Arizona in order to vote (illegally) for Hillary Clinton. | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/van-full-of-illegals-shows-up-to-vote-clinton-at-six-polling-places/ | null | Conspiracy Theories | null | Brooke Binkowski | null | Van Full of ‘Illegals’ Shows up to Vote Clinton at Six Polling Places | 8 November 2016 | null | ['Arizona', 'Hillary_Rodham_Clinton'] |
pomt-05052 | Sixteen thousand new Internal Revenue Service agents will be "empowered to enforce" the new health care legislation. | mostly false | /georgia/statements/2012/jul/10/tom-price/price-16000-irs-agents-will-enforce-obama-health-c/ | Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has let President Barack Obama’s signature health care law stand, Republicans are grousing like it’s 2009. The law’s foes are dusting off 3-year-old talking points they used in their unsuccessful attempt to squelch it in Congress. U.S. Rep. Tom Price, a Republican from Roswell, recently ... | null | Tom Price | null | null | null | 2012-07-10T06:00:00 | 2012-06-29 | ['None'] |
pomt-09341 | Obama said troops "whine about bearing the costs" of going to war. | pants on fire! | /truth-o-meter/statements/2010/apr/09/chain-email/fiction-touted-fact-anti-obama-e-mail/ | This chain e-mail caught our attention after readers debated its validity on the PolitiFact Facebook page. It purports to be Obama's comments about veterans who opposed a proposal to change their health insurance. "Look, it's an all volunteer force," Obama complained. "Nobody made these guys go to war. They had to have... | null | Chain email | null | null | null | 2010-04-09T14:44:43 | 2010-04-09 | ['None'] |
goop-02790 | “Survivor: Game Changers” Recap: Who Was Voted Out 13th And 14th? | 10 | https://www.gossipcop.com/survivor-game-changers-recap-may-17-2017-michaela-eliminated-andrea-voted-off/ | null | null | null | Shari Weiss | null | “Survivor: Game Changers” Recap: Who Was Voted Out 13th And 14th? | 8:54 pm, May 17, 2017 | null | ['None'] |
snes-03738 | An image shows Maria Bartiromo holding a phone decorated with a "Trump/Pence" sticker at the annual Al Smith Dinner. | false | https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/al-smith-dinner-sticker/ | null | Uncategorized | null | Dan Evon | null | Reporter Displays Trump/Pence Sticker at Al Smith Dinner | 21 October 2016 | null | ['None'] |
pomt-13554 | In Congress, (Cresent Hardy) voted to defund DACA. | half-true | /nevada/statements/2016/aug/25/ruben-kihuen/daca-funding-ruben-kihuen-oversimplifies-votes-tak/ | Democratic congressional candidate Ruben Kihuen is accusing his Republican opponent of voting to defund programs that protect millions of people not legally in the country from being deported. At a recent press conference celebrating the fourth anniversary of President Barack Obama’s signing of the Deferred Action for ... | null | Ruben Kihuen | null | null | null | 2016-08-25T16:00:49 | 2016-08-15 | ['United_States_Congress'] |
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