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Why 100K US federal workers resigned this week

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Oct. 2, 2025

The departures were planned months ago as part of the Trump administration's effort to reduce th ...

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Is Erika Kirk pregnant with her 3rd child? Here's the truth

Written by: Megan Loe

Oct. 2, 2025

The unfounded claim stemmed from Facebook posts that were seemingly created to generate ad reven ...

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Real Hegseth quote about 'fat generals and admirals' spreads online

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Oct. 2, 2025

The defense secretary called a gathering of top military officials at the Quantico base in Virgi ...

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Unpacking claim Trump said 'Hitler did some good things'

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Oct. 2, 2025

Trump's former chief of staff shared the alleged quote with a CNN correspondent. His spokesperso ...

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Photo of Pete Hegseth speaking on stage, hands lifted, with a crown of people in foreground in front of stage and American flag in background

Posts claim military leaders didn't clap for Hegseth, Trump. Here's what we know

Written by: Emery Winter

Oct. 1, 2025

Social media posts claimed that an assembly of military leaders did not applaud the defense secr ...

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'Trump 2028' hats seen on Oval Office desk during meeting with lawmakers

Written by: Jack Izzo

Oct. 1, 2025

House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries told CNN the hats "randomly appeared" during the meeting.

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New York DMV didn't issue 'no name given' commercial driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Oct. 1, 2025

A "no name given" mention on a commercial driver's license is an indication that its holder only ...

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Investigating claims HUD website's 'radical left' pop-ups violated Hatch Act

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Oct. 1, 2025 (Updated: Oct. 2, 2025)

A message on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development website blamed the October 202 ...

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Did Ted Cruz say, 'Let's stop attacking pedophiles'? Yes, but it's reportedly a gaffe

Written by: Jordan Liles

Oct. 1, 2025

The Texas senator delivered the flubbed remark during a committee hearing in September 2025.

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Charlie Kirk, a white man with short brown hair wearing a suit, in front of a repeated background pattern of one dollar U.S. coins.

GOP lawmakers introduced bill to put Charlie Kirk on U.S. currency. Here's context

Written by: Rae Deng

Oct. 1, 2025

The legislation would direct the Treasury Department to mint no more than 400,000 limited editio ...

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On the left: Pope Leo XIV, an older white man in traditional white papal robes. On the right: Charlie Kirk, a younger white man in a suit.

Contextualizing claim Pope Leo XIV is replacing Cardinal Dolan, who compared Charlie Kirk to saint

Written by: Rae Deng

Oct. 1, 2025

Here's what's true — and what's false — about rumors that Leo is replacing New York Cardinal Tim ...

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Watch out for claim Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert and Simon Cowell launched 'Truth News' channel

Written by: William Kramer

Oct. 1, 2025

The rumor circulated shortly after ABC briefly suspended Kimmel's show over remarks the comedian ...

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Two white men are pictured next to each other on top of a stadium.

Claim that Andy Reid refused to attend 2026 Super Bowl over Charlie Kirk tribute raises red flags

Written by: Megan Loe

Sept. 30, 2025

The Kansas City Chiefs coach allegedly said he would "not accept an event that tarnishes true pa ...

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Charlie Kirk once changed transgender man's tire after Phoenix rally?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Sept. 30, 2025

According to the story, Kirk once helped a transgender man who hours earlier had harshly critici ...

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Breaking down report man killed in Venezuelan 'drug boat' strikes was actually fisherman with 4 children

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Sept. 30, 2025 (Updated: Oct. 1, 2025)

Neither U.S. nor Venezuelan officials have confirmed the identities of 17 people killed in three ...

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Trump has been disqualified from receiving Nobel Prize? Here's the truth

Written by: Megan Loe

Sept. 30, 2025

An image supposedly showing a press release by The Associated Press spread the rumor.

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Unraveling Eric Swalwell's claim 5 mass shootings happened over 24 hours in late September 2025

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Sept. 30, 2025

The lawmaker was almost correct: Five mass shootings occurred in a 25.5-hour period in the U.S. ...

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Close up of Trump speaking at a podium with an American flag behind him

Trump posted AI-generated video about 'med beds.' Here's what to know about fictional health care

Written by: Emery Winter

Sept. 30, 2025

A since-deleted post shared to Trump's Truth Social account promised a fake cure-all medical dev ...

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Digging into rumor Whoopi Goldberg lashed out at Erika Kirk

Written by: Jordan Liles

Sept. 30, 2025

Users liked, commented on and shared numerous posts about this fictional story, including many p ...

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Pope Leo XIV didn't say Trump 'chose the road of darkness, bitterness and lies'

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Sept. 30, 2025

"His words mislead, his attacks divide, and his greed for power is tearing this nation apart," P ...

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