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Unpacking claims Musk's son told Trump to 'shush' and 'go away'

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Feb. 13, 2025

The impromptu "Take Your Kid to Work Day" at the White House sparked popular posts about what th ...

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A brief history of missing US nuclear weapons

Written by: Jack Izzo

Feb. 13, 2025

The good news: They're not going to explode.

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A white man wearing a black jacket and MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN hat stands with his left hand flat.

How false claim spread that US government planned to spend $50M on condoms to Gaza

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Feb. 13, 2025

Elon Musk discussed the rumor during a news conference on Feb. 11, 2025.

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What we know about mine where Elon Musk says federal retirement claims are processed by hand

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Feb. 13, 2025

The Office of Personnel Management processes thousands of federal employee retirement claims eve ...

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A blonde woman wearing a cross necklace stands at a podium that says SEAL OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.

DOJ memo targets undocumented immigrants with death penalty, but only for capital crimes

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Feb. 12, 2025

A memo from Pam Bondi asked prosecutors to pursue the death penalty for groups including immigra ...

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Trump WH falsely claimed USAID funded 'transgender comic book' in Peru

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 12, 2025

Karoline Leavitt, U.S. President Donald Trump's White House press secretary, promoted this false ...

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USAID sent $2M to Guatemala, but not just for gender-affirming health care

Written by: Jack Izzo

Feb. 12, 2025

Republican officials pointed to the $2 million grant as a waste of federal spending.

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Goat covered in $100 Trump bills is on display at Mar-a-Lago. Here's why

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Feb. 12, 2025

The statue will be sold at auction for the benefit of an organization that says it fights human ...

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Video of Jewish celebrities in anti-Ye T-shirts was AI-generated

Written by: Joey Esposito

Feb. 12, 2025

A video posted to social media purported to show celebs like Scarlett Johansson and Jerry Seinfe ...

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Breaking down what Trump's Super Bowl trip cost taxpayers

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Feb. 12, 2025

Air Force One alone costs nearly $3,000 per minute to fly.

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No, Ron Howard didn't author 'I'm a liberal' letter

Written by: Caroline Wazer

Feb. 12, 2025

"[The] majority of liberals I know think along roughly these same lines," the letter alleges.

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Girl Scout cookies are accused of containing toxins. Here's why they're still safe to eat

Written by: Joey Esposito

Feb. 12, 2025 (Updated: March 18, 2025)

A child would need to eat 9,000 cookies in a day to approach harmful levels of pesticide or natu ...

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Free entry into Disneyland? Video of man finding secret cave into park, explained

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 12, 2025

For years, people claimed a video depicted a man finding a secret cave offering a free way into ...

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'Jesus didn't have electricity' quote falsely attributed to Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt

Written by: Caroline Wazer

Feb. 12, 2025

Internet users claimed Leavitt said, "They want you to panic, but Trump wants you to remember Je ...

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Elon Musk the leader of Mars? Rumor suggests old science fiction novel may have predicted it

Written by: Joey Esposito

Feb. 11, 2025

Musk's father claims to have been influenced by the novel when naming Elon, but the book wasn't ...

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No evidence Elizabeth Warren said Americans had no right to see how tax money is spent

Written by: Amelia Clarke

Feb. 11, 2025

One internet user captioned the quote: "Scary quote of the day."

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Coca-Cola is accused of calling ICE on immigrant workers — but there's no evidence of it

Written by: Rae Deng

Feb. 11, 2025

Social media users called for a boycott of Coca-Cola products in response to the company's purpo ...

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Melania Trump didn't sue 'The View' for $900M over host Sunny Hostin's comments

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Feb. 11, 2025

The alleged lawsuit was reportedly based on comments co-host Sunny Hostin made about Trump's mar ...

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Video of Trump signing executive order banning skinny jeans for men is fake

Written by: Amelia Clarke

Feb. 11, 2025

In the footage, the U.S. president allegedly said people had been waiting "for years" for such a ...

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Here's what we know about photo allegedly showing young Ye wearing anti-Nazi T-shirt

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Feb. 11, 2025

In February 2025, Ye shared the image on his X account, writing, "I used to be woke too."

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