False Claims
Rumor Scanner detects 298 misinformation cases in March - Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS)
DHAKA, April 2, 2025 (BSS) - Rumor Scanner, a fact-checking organisation in Bangladesh, identified 298 instances of misinformation circulating on the internet in March this year. Previously, in Ja...
Read moreKim Soo-hyun files complaints against Garosero for stalking and false claims - CHOSUNBIZ - Chosun Biz
Actor Kim Soo-hyun has filed additional lawsuits against the operators of the YouTube channel "Garosero Research Institute." Kim Jong-bok, a lawyer from the law firm LKBW Partners, said on the 2nd...
Read moreOld clip of Duterte at political event sparks false 'acquittal' claims - Yahoo
The International Criminal Court (ICC) did not declare the Philippines' former president Rodrigo Duterte to be innocent in March, contrary to online posts that misrepresented his old campaign clip....
Read moreFederal court rejects effort to revive ‘worthless’ False Claims case against Golden Living - McKnight's Long-Term Care News
In what could be the death knell for a decade-long False Claims case, a federal appeals court has rejected a nurse’s allegations that the nursing home chain he worked at for two months had committ...
Read moreAnalysis | JD Vance’s strained claims about a wrongly deported man - The Washington Post
After JD Vance last year played perhaps the most prominent role of anyone in spreading a baseless claim about Haitian migrants in Ohio eating people’s pets — a claim that drew strong rebukes even ...
Read moreBristol Township woman gets jail time over false rape accusation - Audacy
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A Bristol Township woman who falsely accused a random stranger of trying to kidnap and rape her will spend at least 45 days behind bars. Anjela Urumova, 20, is sente...
Read moreWhistleblower Awarded $1.2 Million after Accusing Flooring Importer of Avoiding Customs Duties - Whistleblower Network News
On March 25, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Evolutions Flooring Inc., an importer of multilayered wood flooring, and its owners agreed to pay $8.1 Million to settle False Clai...
Read moreInsurance company agrees to pay $30M to hurricane fund after filing bogus claims 8 years ago - Florida Politics
Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Co. reimburses hurricane fund and pays more than $4M in fines for fraudulent storm claims. An insurance company has reached a deal with Attorney General ...
Read moreCalif. AG Backs Latest Bid To Extend False Claims Act To Tax - Law360
California would make another attempt to expand the state's False Claims Act to include tax matters, according to legislation filed in the state Senate, with the support of the state attorney... To...
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Trump’s Individual Claims about Immigrant Targets Are False–But So Is the Larger Premise - emptywheel
There are a slew of legal challenges to Trump’s war on immigrants: there are people illegally sent to Nayib Bukele’s concentration camp, most notably Kilmar Abrego Garcia (whom Chris Van Hollen man...