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Fact Check: The term 'obliteration' implies complete destruction.
# Fact Check: "The term 'obliteration' implies complete destruction." ## What We Know The term "obliteration" is commonly understood to mean the act of completely destroying something so that nothing...
Fact Check: Nuclear facilities can potentially be restored after military damage.
# Fact Check: "Nuclear facilities can potentially be restored after military damage." ## What We Know Recent military strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, specifically at sites like Fordo, Natanz, a...
Fact Check: SpaceX holds significant government contracts, primarily from NASA and the Department of Defense.
# Fact Check: "SpaceX holds significant government contracts, primarily from NASA and the Department of Defense." ## What We Know SpaceX, officially known as Space Exploration Technologies Corp., has...
Fact Check: Is oil renewable or nonrenewable?
# Is Oil Renewable or Nonrenewable? The claim regarding whether oil is renewable or nonrenewable has been a topic of debate in energy discussions. Oil, commonly referred to as petroleum, is a fossil ...
Fact Check: Intelligence assessments can be inconclusive regarding military effectiveness.
# Fact Check: "Intelligence assessments can be inconclusive regarding military effectiveness." ## What We Know The claim that "intelligence assessments can be inconclusive regarding military effectiv...
Fact Check: The U.S. federal deficit is projected to be 1.9 trillion USD this year.
# Fact Check: "The U.S. federal deficit is projected to be 1.9 trillion USD this year." ## What We Know The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has projected that the federal budget deficit for fiscal ...
Fact Check: Military actions can damage but not necessarily obliterate nuclear facilities.
# Fact Check: "Military actions can damage but not necessarily obliterate nuclear facilities." ## What We Know The claim that military actions can damage but not necessarily obliterate nuclear facili...
Fact Check: Is oil pulling safe?
# Is Oil Pulling Safe? The claim regarding the safety of oil pulling, a traditional oral health practice that involves swishing oil in the mouth, has garnered attention in both popular and scientific...
Fact Check: Every ballot initiative to create or expand school vouchers has failed since 1967.
# Fact Check: "Every ballot initiative to create or expand school vouchers has failed since 1967." ## What We Know The claim that "every ballot initiative to create or expand school vouchers has fail...