Greetings Innovators,

Webinar: Meet world renowned journalist Diane Francis and the automated fact checking experts from Full Fact. You'll have a chance to ask them any questions. I will be moderating, looking forward to seeing you there! Register here for the webinar on 13 October at 11am EDT.

Practise claims: Below are this week's practise claims. You can view the complete list of claims we have released here.

  1. Donald Trump "was one of the people who rooted for the housing crisis. He said back in 2006, ‘Gee, I hope it does collapse because then I can go in and buy some and make some money.’"
  2. USA has the lowest self employment rate in the OECD countries.
  3. The Forbes billionaires are richer than Japan.
  4. Income inequality is 0.396 in the United States.
  5. There are more unemployed white women than there are unemployed black women in the US workforce.
  6. In america, white women are nearly half as likely to be unemployed than black women.
  7. Rep. Betty McCollum voted to pass the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014.
  8. Barack Obama sponsored the Mercury Export Ban Act of 2008.
  9. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are married.
  10. Donald Trump is the next president of the United States of America.
  11. Texas has 37 electoral votes.
  12. Sen. Dianne Feinstein is the chairman for the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.

Warmly,

Kyla