A viral meme misrepresented San Francisco crime and homelessness statistics, PolitiFact reports. The fact-check reveals the data was taken out of context, distorting the real situation in the city.
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Africa Check has debunked vicious rumours circulating about US Vice President Kamala Harris, confirming the falsehood of claims targeting her. The fact-check highlights the spread of misinformation across social media platforms.
An old hoax misrepresenting US crime statistics is resurfacing online amid ongoing anti-racism protests, AFP Fact Check warns. The misleading data fuels false narratives around race and crime.