Snopes Debunker - Biden on inflation, a reusable grocery list, and Marjorie Taylor Greene's wind and solar power claim

​ TUESDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker Aug. 16, 2022 Trouble Reading? View in Your Browser Today: Biden on inflation, a reusable grocery list, and Marjorie Taylor Greene's wind and solar power claim ​ Did Biden Say July 2022 Inflation Was ‘Zero Percent’? In a White house press briefing, U.S. President Joe Biden said that “the economy had zero percent inflation in the month of July [2022].” It was a shot heard ’round the economy, prompting coverage by a number of media publications, some of which proclaimed Biden a front-runner for “Liar of the Year.” The statement was also technically true, if somewhat misleading. Madison Dapcevich reports. Read Now Fact Checks and Original Reporting Does This Photo Show a Reusable Grocery List from 1920s? We're not convinced this would have been handier than a pencil and paper. Read Story. Did Marjorie Taylor Greene Suggest Solar, Wind Power Aren’t Enough to Power a Home? This would not be the first incorrect claim she’s made. Read Story. Trump Did Not Tell Supporters to Boycott Midterms Because DOJ ‘Treating Him So Unfairly’ This rumor originated from a Twitter account that describes itself as a publisher of "satire" and "liberal comedy." Read Story. Will Drinking Water in the Mornings Prevent Heart Attacks and Cure Diseases? Claims that certain healthful benefits can be gained by eating or drinking particular items at specified times of the day are not new. Read Story. Latest Fact Checks News Dog, Missing 2 Months, Found Alive Inside Missouri Cave Jeff Bohnert had all but given up on seeing his poodle-hound mix again after she went missing. Read More Rapper A$AP Rocky Charged with Felony Assault with a Firearm Rapper A$AP Rocky was charged with two felonies for pulling a gun on a former friend and firing in Hollywood last year. Read More Case Against Alex Jones Can Proceed, Connecticut Judge Says A federal bankruptcy judge cleared the way for a defamation lawsuit in Connecticut to proceed against Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. Read More

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