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Fact Check: Wizards of the Coast sent the Pinkertons after a YouTuber who had gotten some Magic the Gathering cards early and showed them on YouTube
# Fact Check: Wizards of the Coast Sent the Pinkertons After a YouTuber for Early Magic: The Gathering Cards ## What We Know In April 2023, a YouTuber known as oldschoolmtg published videos showcasin...
Fact Check: Puerto Rico has a larger population than some US states
# Fact Check: "Puerto Rico has a larger population than some US states" ## What We Know As of 2024, Puerto Rico's estimated population is approximately 3,203,295 according to the [U.S. Census Bureau ...
Fact Check: Morbius, Madame Web, and Kraven the Hunter have all been critically and commercially panned
# Fact Check: "Morbius, Madame Web, and Kraven the Hunter have all been critically and commercially panned" ## What We Know The claim that "Morbius," "Madame Web," and "Kraven the Hunter" have been c...
Fact Check: Al Jazeera falsely claimed that Israeli soldiers raped and killed women in the Al-Shifa hospital
# Fact Check: "Al Jazeera falsely claimed that Israeli soldiers raped and killed women in the Al-Shifa hospital" ## What We Know In March 2024, Al Jazeera published a report quoting a Palestinian wom...
Fact Check: New Jersey has higher taxes relative to other US states
# Fact Check: "New Jersey has higher taxes relative to other US states" ## What We Know New Jersey is frequently cited as having one of the highest tax burdens in the United States. According to the ...
Fact Check: There are more Spanish and Portuguese speakers in Latin America than in the Iberian peninsula
# Fact Check: "There are more Spanish and Portuguese speakers in Latin America than in the Iberian peninsula" ## What We Know The claim that there are more Spanish and Portuguese speakers in Latin Am...
Fact Check: Fact check this claim: My President rescued 2 stranded astronauts in space. Your President left 2 astronauts stranded in space. Not the same.
# Fact Check: "My President rescued 2 stranded astronauts in space. Your President left 2 astronauts stranded in space. Not the same." ## What We Know The claim revolves around the return of two astr...
Fact Check: Braveheart is a historical revisionist film that is highly inaccurate
# Fact Check: "Braveheart is a historical revisionist film that is highly inaccurate" ## What We Know "Braveheart," directed by Mel Gibson and released in 1995, is a film that dramatizes the life of ...
Fact Check: The Jalisco new generation cartel operated a death camp in Teuchitlan
# Fact Check: "The Jalisco New Generation Cartel Operated a Death Camp in Teuchitlán" ## What We Know The claim that the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) operated a death camp in Teuchitlán, Mexi...