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PBS isn't shutting down. Loss of federal funding will still have a significant impact

Written by: Joey Esposito

Aug. 4, 2025

The rescinding of $1.1 billion in federal support for public media resulted in the Corporation f ...

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Rumors spread about WNBA 'sex testing,' Brittney Griner and Karoline Leavitt. Here's the truth

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 4, 2025

An investigation of the rumor about the White House press secretary and WNBA player led all the ...

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Female frogs play dead to avoid mating? Some do, study found

Written by: Jack Izzo

Aug. 4, 2025

Biologists call the response "tonic immobility," and know it's a response to a high-stress envir ...

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Nuking claim Trump threatened to bomb Norway if he didn't win Nobel Peace Prize

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Aug. 4, 2025

The rumor reemerged online in early August 2025 after White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavi ...

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Contextualizing claim Colbert's 'Late Show' was losing CBS $40M annually

Written by: Megan Loe

Aug. 4, 2025

We tracked down the apparent origin of the claim: reports by Puck and the New York Post.

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Close up of NASA astronaut Mike Fincke in a spacesuit and helmet with the visor lifted

Claim that NASA astronauts get $66K starting salary doesn't add up

Written by: Emery Winter

Aug. 3, 2025

The figure was from 2019, and was a minimum as opposed to the starting salary. By 2025, NASA ast ...

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Was Trump called a 'convicted US felon' by Scottish newspaper?

Written by: Cindy Shan

Aug. 3, 2025

Social media users shared claims about how Scottish media characterized the visiting U.S. president.

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Did a B-25 bomber plane crash into the Empire State Building in 1945?

Written by: Cindy Shan

Aug. 3, 2025 (Updated: Aug. 4, 2025)

Social media posts in late July 2025 renewed interest in the historical aviation accident.

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Real photo shows Epstein accuser Chauntae Davies giving Bill Clinton shoulder massage in 2002

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Aug. 3, 2025

"President Clinton was a perfect gentleman during the trip and I saw absolutely no foul play inv ...

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Video really shows rabbits jumping on trampoline?

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Aug. 2, 2025

Millions of people saw the endearing, but fake, clip.

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Unraveling claim Trump made wire transfers to Epstein totaling $1B

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Aug. 2, 2025

Sen. Ron Wyden, ranking member the Finance Committee, reported 4,725 transactions to and from on ...

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13 rumors about Ivanka Trump we've reported on

Written by: Cindy Shan

Aug. 2, 2025

From family photos to business dealings, we've investigated persistent claims about the U.S. pre ...

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Claim photo shows LeBron James in French maid outfit skirts around the truth

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Aug. 2, 2025

The alleged photo of the scantily clad NBA star resurfaced in late July 2025.

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Video shows raccoons bouncing on trampolines?

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Aug. 1, 2025

Footage appeared to show a group of the animals having a blast on a pair of backyard trampolines.

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Who's paying for the new White House golden ballroom? What we know

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Aug. 1, 2025 (Updated: May 18, 2026)

Trump wrote on Truth Social that he inspected the site of the ballroom that "would be built, com ...

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Don't fall for Trump post criticizing Indian PM Modi over tariffs

Written by: Joey Esposito

Aug. 1, 2025

Although a screenshot circulating online started as satire, the U.S. president has had sharp wor ...

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Breaking down claim 'whites-only' Arkansas settlement plans to expand into Missouri

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Aug. 1, 2025

Return to the Land co-founder Eric Orwoll has disputed a report by a local TV news station.

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Arkansas man avoided jail time after admitting to sexually assaulting, impregnating teenager

Written by: Joey Esposito

Aug. 1, 2025

Mason Lee Gipson accepted a plea deal that reduced his sentence, resulting in 12 months of proba ...

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The CBS News logo stretched across the front of a building immediately above a Skechers store

Here's what to know about agreement for CBS to accept 'bias monitor'

Written by: Emery Winter

Aug. 1, 2025

A deal between the FCC and its parent company means bias complaints at CBS will be handled by an ...

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Posts claim Gaza aid air drops injured 11 in July 2025. Here's what we know

Written by: Taija PerryCook

July 31, 2025

The UN acknowledged the air drop-inflicted injuries in July 2025 and reiterated that air drops w ...

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