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Fact check: Dixon ad uses Nessel’s ‘joke’ about drag queens in Whitmer attack
Read full article: Fact check: Dixon ad uses Nessel’s ‘joke’ about drag queens in Whitmer attackMichigan’s Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel said she was joking when she said in a June speech that there should be “a drag queen for every school.”
Fact-checking claims about mpox: Where did it come from? How does it spread?
Read full article: Fact-checking claims about mpox: Where did it come from? How does it spread?With monkeypox cases climbing, many people looking for information are turning to social media -- which has been a significant source of misinformation.
Get Caught Up: Did Michigan’s auto insurance reform really save us money? A look at the facts
Read full article: Get Caught Up: Did Michigan’s auto insurance reform really save us money? A look at the factsIt's been three years since Michigan lawmakers passed a bipartisan auto insurance reform package that promised to save us all money. Well, did it? Here's a look at the numbers and what should be done next.
3 years since Michigan auto insurance reform, did it do what was promised? A look at the data
Read full article: 3 years since Michigan auto insurance reform, did it do what was promised? A look at the dataIt's been three years since Michigan lawmakers passed a bipartisan auto insurance reform package that promised to save us all money. Well, did it? Here's a look at the numbers and what should be done next.
Trust Index: The facts about the formula shortage for Metro Detroit parents
Read full article: Trust Index: The facts about the formula shortage for Metro Detroit parentsA scary situation is starting to brew as parents are becoming worrisome about where their next container of baby formula is coming from; that is why we at Local 4 are separating fact from fiction regarding what you’re hearing about formula shortage.
Fact-check: What will gas prices be like this summer?
Read full article: Fact-check: What will gas prices be like this summer?We know making ends meet with gas prices so high is far from easy. As we head into the summer months, there are a lot of questions about when we could start seeing some relief.
Trust Index: Fact checking political advertisements on President’s spending plan, retirement
Read full article: Trust Index: Fact checking political advertisements on President’s spending plan, retirementThere are multiple claims in the the political advertisement, but the main one alleges that Biden’s plan will raid retirement funds of average American citizens.
AP FACT CHECK: Biden overstates UAW support of electric cars
Read full article: AP FACT CHECK: Biden overstates UAW support of electric carsPresident Joe Biden is glossing over important details and oversimplifying the facts when it comes to United Auto Workers' support for his effort to dramatically boost U.S. production of electric vehicles.
Fact checking Biden’s virus claims made during Michigan visit to Pfizer plant
Read full article: Fact checking Biden’s virus claims made during Michigan visit to Pfizer plantWhile Biden’s remarks Friday were largely aspirational or congratulatory, there were a few things that needed to be fact checked.
Trust Index: Fact-checking Trump’s false claims of Michigan voter fraud in Georgia phone call
Read full article: Trust Index: Fact-checking Trump’s false claims of Michigan voter fraud in Georgia phone callDuring a call with Georgia election officials President Donald Trump made a slew of claims about the results of the 2020 White House race.
Trust Index: A trending meme is inaccurate, but COVID-19 is killing an historic number of people
Read full article: Trust Index: A trending meme is inaccurate, but COVID-19 is killing an historic number of peopleA trending meme suggests COVID-19 deaths are among the Top 8 deadliest days in U.S. history. The graphic is inaccurate, but there's more to know.
Surveillance tape breeds false fraud claims in Georgia
Read full article: Surveillance tape breeds false fraud claims in GeorgiaA video showing surveillance footage of ballot processing on election night in Atlanta is fueling a false social media narrative of “suitcases filled with ballots” hidden under a table and tallied without supervision.
Michigan SOS: Our website is always last place for election results to be updated
Read full article: Michigan SOS: Our website is always last place for election results to be updatedThe Michigan Secretary of State Office’s website is the last place you’ll want to check for results from the Nov. 3 General Election.
Trust Index fact check: What Trump said about Michigan governor’s husband, ‘prison’ lockdown
Read full article: Trust Index fact check: What Trump said about Michigan governor’s husband, ‘prison’ lockdownThere was quick mention of Michigan during Thursday night's final presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
Trust Index: Fact-checking Trump-Biden final debate claims on COVID surge, lockdowns, Michigan governor’s boat
Read full article: Trust Index: Fact-checking Trump-Biden final debate claims on COVID surge, lockdowns, Michigan governor’s boatAmong the topics during the final presidential debate Thursday night was one called “American Families.”
Trust Index: Fact-checking Trump-Biden final debate comments on health care, farm aid, minimum wage, jobs
Read full article: Trust Index: Fact-checking Trump-Biden final debate comments on health care, farm aid, minimum wage, jobsAmong the topics during the final presidential debate Thursday night was one called “American Families.”
Trust Index: Fact-checking Trump-Biden final debate comments on climate change
Read full article: Trust Index: Fact-checking Trump-Biden final debate comments on climate changeClimate change was the focus of one of the sections during the final presidential debate Thursday night as it was the first time voters were able to hear from both President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden on their records and plans to combat climate change.
Trust Index: Fact-checking Trump’s town hall claims on coronavirus
Read full article: Trust Index: Fact-checking Trump’s town hall claims on coronavirusFormer Vice President Joe Biden’s town hall Thursday night was largely policy-oriented, especially on matters of jobs and the economy, which is why it’s where we’re starting Biden’s plan for economic recovery.