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The Seattle City Council looks poised to establish six “stay out” zones for drug crimes and one for prostitution, authorizing judges to bar people from the zones once they’ve been charged with or convicted of certain offenses and authorizing police to make arrests if they don’t comply.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-12

The statement regarding the Seattle City Council's consideration of 'stay out' zones for drug-related offenses and prostitution reflects ongoing discussions within the city government. Recent news...

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You can fact-check your writing in real-time on our website, or build with our API.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-11

The statement refers to the capabilities of certain automated fact-checking platforms, specifically their ability to offer real-time assessments of information. The mention of a website and an API...

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Highlight text on any website with our Chrome Extension, and we'll tell you if it's true or false, and why.

Rating: Mostly False Severity: High Check Date: 2024-09-11

The statement claims that a Chrome Extension can highlight text on any website and subsequently provide a veracity check on the information highlighted. An analysis of the search results indicates...

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The grateful dead was being funded by the CIA.

Rating: False Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-11

The statement that The Grateful Dead was being funded by the CIA is largely unsupported by concrete evidence. While the CIA has a history of conducting covert operations, such as Project MK-ULTRA,...

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Pork is worse than beef.

Rating: Half True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-11

The comparison of pork and beef in terms of healthiness or nutrition is complex and depends on the specific criteria used (e.g., fat content, nutritional value, health effects). According to...

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Cats are great.

Rating: True Severity: Low Check Date: 2024-09-11

The assertion that 'Cats are great' is supported by a broad consensus regarding the positive attributes of cats as pets. Multiple sources highlight various reasons for this claim, citing their...

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Congress must pass the SAVE Act to stop noncitizens from voting in November.

Rating: Mostly False Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-11

The statement claims that the SAVE Act is necessary to prevent noncitizens from voting in the upcoming November elections. The underlying implication is that there is significant voter fraud...

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why is no one questioning why one of the most hated men by the left (dick cheney) is supporting kamala?

Rating: Mostly False Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-11

The statement raises a question about Dick Cheney's support for Kamala Harris without sufficient context. Firstly, it is important to note that it is not Dick Cheney who is endorsing Kamala...

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World Leaders were afraid of Donald Trump.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-11

The statement that 'World Leaders were afraid of Donald Trump' is generally supported by a variety of sources that suggest significant concern about his approach to foreign policy and...

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Trump touts Supreme Court appointments that overturned Roe while Harris argues he would sign a nationwide ban on abortion.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-11

The statement is accurate in its assertion that Donald Trump highlights the Supreme Court appointments he made that contributed to the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Several articles confirm that...

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