Snopes Debunker - The North Pole High School bathroom incident, a COVID rumor from Trump Jr., and 'flurona'

​ TUESDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker Jan. 11, 2022 Today: The North Pole High School bathroom incident, a COVID rumor from Trump Jr., and 'flurona' ​ The Facts Behind the North Pole High School Bathroom Incident Earlier today, a Reddit post on the r/MurderedByWords subreddit omitted several details from a bathroom incident that occurred at North Pole High School in Fairbanks, Alaska, in 2019. Here's what happened. Jordan Liles reports. Read More Fact Checks and Original Reporting Do 75% of All Covid Deaths Involve People With 4 Comorbidities? Important context was edited out of a viral video featuring CDC director Rochelle Walensky. Read Story. ‘Flurona’ is Nothing New. So, What’s All The Hype About? One expert told Snopes there is "no reason to panic." Read Story. Does Photo Show Woodward and Bernstein Watching Nixon Resign? A picture of the two men watching former U.S. President Richard Nixon on television has been shared to Reddit numerous times. Read Story. Did Hitler Paint the Art in the ‘Pretty Good Painting’ Meme? The watercolor painting shows a village scene with a townhouse, staircase, trees, buildings, and a street lamp. Read Story. Was US Rep. Jim Jordan Suspended From Twitter? The congressman's real account has over 2.2 million followers.​ Read Story. Does Video Show China Launching an Artificial Sun? China's "artificial sun" is located in China, not space.​ Read Story. View Latest Fact Checks Entertainment Rumors, legends, and lore about Hollywood, the entertainment industry, and its many stars. Read More News Home COVID Tests to Be Covered by Insurers Starting Saturday Private health insurers will be required to cover up to eight home COVID-19 tests per month for people on their plans. Read More In 1st, US Surgeons Transplant Pig Heart into Human Patient A Maryland hospital said that he's doing well three days after the highly experimental surgery. Read More Betty White’s Death Caused by Stroke Suffered 6 Days Earlier The beloved actor died as the result of a Dec. 25 cerebrovascular accident, the medical term for a stroke, according to the LA County death certificate. Read More

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