12 People 13900 Fact-checks 5125 Articles People (12) U.S. Chamber of Commerce U.S. Energy Department Americans for Safe Access Safe Routes to Schools The Partnership for Safe Medicines U.S. Census Bureau U.S. House Democrats U.S. Senate Democrats U.S. Trade Representative U.S. Dairy Export Council Sheriff David Clarke for U.S. Senate U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Fact-checks (13900) Chain email stated on July 14, 2013 in an email: "U.S. Department of Homeland Security has told banks -- in writing -- it may inspect safe deposit boxes without warrant and seize any gold, silver, guns or other valuables it finds inside those boxes!" By Julie Kliegman• July 26, 2013 Instagram posts stated on December 04, 2021 in an Instagram post: "By declining the vax, I am 100% safe from adverse reactions and 99.8% safe from COVID." By Andy Nguyen• January 3, 2022 Facebook posts stated on June 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: Fluoride will eat a hole through concrete, so it’s not safe for your teeth. By Jeff Cercone• July 12, 2022 Instagram posts stated on June 21, 2021 in an Instagram post: mRNA technology in COVID-19 vaccines was never tested in humans. By Tom Kertscher• June 25, 2021 Facebook posts stated on October 13, 2022 in a post on Facebook: If a sealed bag of raw poultry appears “puffy,” it means the protein is not safe to consume. By Michael Majchrowicz• October 14, 2022 Safe Routes to Schools stated on November 10, 2010 in a mailer: Half of children struck by cars near schools are hit by parents driving children to school. By Janie Har• November 11, 2010 Charlie Crist stated on February 12, 2014 in newspaper articles: On oil drilling off Florida’s coast By Amy Sherman• February 20, 2014 Jack Kingston stated on December 25, 2010 in a newspaper article: The nation's food supply is "99.99 percent safe." By Willoughby Mariano• January 19, 2011 Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2022 in a post: “Know what they always find in Alzheimer’s patients? Excessive aluminum in the brain. Know what makes your body hoard aluminum? Fluoride.” By Monique Curet• July 29, 2022 Kendrick Meek stated on April 29, 2010 in an interview on CNN.: "The governor switched his position once again on offshore oil drilling." By Aaron Sharockman• April 30, 2010 Kamala Harris stated on April 15, 2024 in a moderated conversation: “As many as 75% of school shootings resulted from a gun that was not secured.” By Samantha Putterman• April 22, 2024 Facebook posts stated on June 03, 2023 in a Facebook post: Boiling tap water causes fluoride in the water to be “more toxic.” By Tom Kertscher• June 6, 2023 Gary Black stated on April 04, 2012 in a press conference: "Lean, finely textured beef is the proper name [not pink slime], and it is a safe, widely used product." By Eric Stirgus• April 10, 2012 TikTok posts stated on June 24, 2023 in a TikTok post: Joe Biden launched unarmed nuclear bombs as a “Russia threat.” By Tom Kertscher• June 30, 2023 Facebook posts stated on April 04, 2023 in a Facebook post: "Vitamins aren’t FDA approved, but Twinkies are.” By Jeff Cercone• April 7, 2023 The Partnership for Safe Medicines stated on April 18, 2019 in a TV ad: Florida state senators "are pushing a new government program that allows prescription drugs from China without FDA inspection." By Amy Sherman• April 25, 2019 Facebook posts stated on April 05, 2024 in Facebook posts: COVID-19 “vaccine injuries exposed in newly uncovered data.” By Sofia Ahmed• April 17, 2024 Alex Sink stated on May 15, 2010 in email: "Rick Scott's even saying he wants more offshore drilling." By Amy Sherman• May 18, 2010 Jerrold Nadler stated on November 19, 2021 in Twitter: Kyle Rittenhouse was an “armed person” crossing state lines when he came to Kenosha protests in 2020. By Laura Schulte• November 26, 2021 Gary Kelly stated on May 03, 2020 in an interview on CBS: Regarding the risks of coronavirus transmission on an airplane, “It’s as safe as an environment as you’re going to find.” By Victoria Knight• May 11, 2020 Articles (5125) V-Safe: How everyday people help the CDC track COVID-19 vaccine safety with their phones By Amanda Michelle Gomez• August 26, 2021 Is 'pink slime' safe? By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• April 12, 2012 Ask PolitiFact: What can parents do if they can't find baby formula in stores? By Samantha Putterman• May 18, 2022 Is it toxic? Why you should be wary of the internet’s ‘scary ingredient’ warnings By Grace Abels• August 20, 2025 Ordering takeout is probably safe during COVID-19 outbreak, experts say, but take precautions By Samantha Putterman• April 1, 2020 Vaccines, variants and July Fourth: How to celebrate safely By Jon Greenberg• June 30, 2021 Is gel nail polish safe? Answers on UV lights and ‘banned’ chemicals By Grace Abels• March 2, 2026 For Trump, no signal yet refugee policy will change after U.S. airstrike in Syria By Miriam Valverde• April 7, 2017 Ten questions about the debt ceiling By Louis Jacobson• October 13, 2013 Bird flu might impact price, but not safety of Thanksgiving turkey By Grace Abels• November 21, 2025 Kingston re-uses Barely True talking point By Willoughby Mariano• June 21, 2011 COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy: Why scientists and doctors say it's safe By Bill McCarthy• August 16, 2021 In Context: What Sarah Huckabee Sanders said about abortions and classroom safety By Samantha Putterman• June 28, 2022 In Context: ‘Never going to learn how safe this vaccine is unless we start giving it’ By Tom Kertscher• November 1, 2021 How safe is it for elementary schools to meet in person? By Noah Y. Kim• December 8, 2020 The race to create a coronavirus vaccine: A primer By Louis Jacobson• April 6, 2020 Does fluoride cause cancer, IQ loss and more? Fact-checking Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claim By Samantha Putterman• November 8, 2024 Here's what AFT’s Randi Weingarten said about reopening schools during COVID-19 By Madison Czopek• May 2, 2023 Generally recognized as safe? The FDA may reconsider corn syrup, other processed food ingredients By Madison Czopek• March 3, 2026 What is the risk of getting coronavirus on a plane? By Noah Y. Kim• September 4, 2020
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Chain email stated on July 14, 2013 in an email: "U.S. Department of Homeland Security has told banks -- in writing -- it may inspect safe deposit boxes without warrant and seize any gold, silver, guns or other valuables it finds inside those boxes!" By Julie Kliegman• July 26, 2013 Instagram posts stated on December 04, 2021 in an Instagram post: "By declining the vax, I am 100% safe from adverse reactions and 99.8% safe from COVID." By Andy Nguyen• January 3, 2022 Facebook posts stated on June 24, 2022 in a Facebook post: Fluoride will eat a hole through concrete, so it’s not safe for your teeth. By Jeff Cercone• July 12, 2022 Instagram posts stated on June 21, 2021 in an Instagram post: mRNA technology in COVID-19 vaccines was never tested in humans. By Tom Kertscher• June 25, 2021 Facebook posts stated on October 13, 2022 in a post on Facebook: If a sealed bag of raw poultry appears “puffy,” it means the protein is not safe to consume. By Michael Majchrowicz• October 14, 2022 Safe Routes to Schools stated on November 10, 2010 in a mailer: Half of children struck by cars near schools are hit by parents driving children to school. By Janie Har• November 11, 2010 Charlie Crist stated on February 12, 2014 in newspaper articles: On oil drilling off Florida’s coast By Amy Sherman• February 20, 2014 Jack Kingston stated on December 25, 2010 in a newspaper article: The nation's food supply is "99.99 percent safe." By Willoughby Mariano• January 19, 2011 Facebook posts stated on July 26, 2022 in a post: “Know what they always find in Alzheimer’s patients? Excessive aluminum in the brain. Know what makes your body hoard aluminum? Fluoride.” By Monique Curet• July 29, 2022 Kendrick Meek stated on April 29, 2010 in an interview on CNN.: "The governor switched his position once again on offshore oil drilling." By Aaron Sharockman• April 30, 2010 Kamala Harris stated on April 15, 2024 in a moderated conversation: “As many as 75% of school shootings resulted from a gun that was not secured.” By Samantha Putterman• April 22, 2024 Facebook posts stated on June 03, 2023 in a Facebook post: Boiling tap water causes fluoride in the water to be “more toxic.” By Tom Kertscher• June 6, 2023 Gary Black stated on April 04, 2012 in a press conference: "Lean, finely textured beef is the proper name [not pink slime], and it is a safe, widely used product." By Eric Stirgus• April 10, 2012 TikTok posts stated on June 24, 2023 in a TikTok post: Joe Biden launched unarmed nuclear bombs as a “Russia threat.” By Tom Kertscher• June 30, 2023 Facebook posts stated on April 04, 2023 in a Facebook post: "Vitamins aren’t FDA approved, but Twinkies are.” By Jeff Cercone• April 7, 2023 The Partnership for Safe Medicines stated on April 18, 2019 in a TV ad: Florida state senators "are pushing a new government program that allows prescription drugs from China without FDA inspection." By Amy Sherman• April 25, 2019 Facebook posts stated on April 05, 2024 in Facebook posts: COVID-19 “vaccine injuries exposed in newly uncovered data.” By Sofia Ahmed• April 17, 2024 Alex Sink stated on May 15, 2010 in email: "Rick Scott's even saying he wants more offshore drilling." By Amy Sherman• May 18, 2010 Jerrold Nadler stated on November 19, 2021 in Twitter: Kyle Rittenhouse was an “armed person” crossing state lines when he came to Kenosha protests in 2020. By Laura Schulte• November 26, 2021 Gary Kelly stated on May 03, 2020 in an interview on CBS: Regarding the risks of coronavirus transmission on an airplane, “It’s as safe as an environment as you’re going to find.” By Victoria Knight• May 11, 2020
V-Safe: How everyday people help the CDC track COVID-19 vaccine safety with their phones By Amanda Michelle Gomez• August 26, 2021 Is 'pink slime' safe? By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• April 12, 2012 Ask PolitiFact: What can parents do if they can't find baby formula in stores? By Samantha Putterman• May 18, 2022 Is it toxic? Why you should be wary of the internet’s ‘scary ingredient’ warnings By Grace Abels• August 20, 2025 Ordering takeout is probably safe during COVID-19 outbreak, experts say, but take precautions By Samantha Putterman• April 1, 2020 Vaccines, variants and July Fourth: How to celebrate safely By Jon Greenberg• June 30, 2021 Is gel nail polish safe? Answers on UV lights and ‘banned’ chemicals By Grace Abels• March 2, 2026 For Trump, no signal yet refugee policy will change after U.S. airstrike in Syria By Miriam Valverde• April 7, 2017 Ten questions about the debt ceiling By Louis Jacobson• October 13, 2013 Bird flu might impact price, but not safety of Thanksgiving turkey By Grace Abels• November 21, 2025 Kingston re-uses Barely True talking point By Willoughby Mariano• June 21, 2011 COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy: Why scientists and doctors say it's safe By Bill McCarthy• August 16, 2021 In Context: What Sarah Huckabee Sanders said about abortions and classroom safety By Samantha Putterman• June 28, 2022 In Context: ‘Never going to learn how safe this vaccine is unless we start giving it’ By Tom Kertscher• November 1, 2021 How safe is it for elementary schools to meet in person? By Noah Y. Kim• December 8, 2020 The race to create a coronavirus vaccine: A primer By Louis Jacobson• April 6, 2020 Does fluoride cause cancer, IQ loss and more? Fact-checking Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claim By Samantha Putterman• November 8, 2024 Here's what AFT’s Randi Weingarten said about reopening schools during COVID-19 By Madison Czopek• May 2, 2023 Generally recognized as safe? The FDA may reconsider corn syrup, other processed food ingredients By Madison Czopek• March 3, 2026 What is the risk of getting coronavirus on a plane? By Noah Y. Kim• September 4, 2020
