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Explore our collection of fact-checked claims and detailed analyses on various topics.
Fact Check: Most buildings in Alaska are designed to retain heat for most of the year and lack air conditioning, making them susceptible to rapid heating during unusual warm weather.
# Fact Check: "Most buildings in Alaska are designed to retain heat for most of the year and lack air conditioning, making them susceptible to rapid heating during unusual warm weather." ## What We K...
Fact Check: The National Weather Service recently allowed for heat advisories to be issued in Alaska, changing from 'special weather statements' to heat advisories to better convey the severity of weather conditions.
# Fact Check: "The National Weather Service recently allowed for heat advisories to be issued in Alaska, changing from 'special weather statements' to heat advisories to better convey the severity of ...
Fact Check: The protest, referred to as the No Kings rally, was organized by a group named Culpeper Democrats on Facebook.
# Fact Check: "The protest, referred to as the No Kings rally, was organized by a group named Culpeper Democrats on Facebook." ## What We Know The "No Kings" rally in Culpeper, Virginia, took place o...
Fact Check: The New York Times first reported the decision to limit ICE enforcement operations at farms, hotels, and restaurants.
# Fact Check: "The New York Times first reported the decision to limit ICE enforcement operations at farms, hotels, and restaurants." ## What We Know The claim that "The New York Times first reported...
Fact Check: The Trump administration directed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to halt arrests at farms, hotels, and restaurants on June 14, 2025, due to concerns about the impact of immigration enforcement on key industries.
# Fact Check: "The Trump administration directed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to halt arrests at farms, hotels, and restaurants on June 14, 2025, due to concerns about the impact of immig...
Fact Check: The five officers were part of a crime suppression team called the Scorpion Unit, which was disbanded weeks after Tyre Nichols died.
# Fact Check: "The five officers were part of a crime suppression team called the Scorpion Unit, which was disbanded weeks after Tyre Nichols died." ## What We Know The claim that the five officers i...
Fact Check: The five Memphis officers involved in Tyre Nichols' death were indicted in state and federal court after being fired from the police force.
# Fact Check: The five Memphis officers involved in Tyre Nichols' death were indicted in state and federal court after being fired from the police force. ## What We Know On January 7, 2023, Tyre Nich...
Fact Check: The Salt Lake City Police Department reported that one person was critically injured with a life-threatening gunshot wound during the protest.
# Fact Check: "The Salt Lake City Police Department reported that one person was critically injured with a life-threatening gunshot wound during the protest." ## What We Know On June 14, 2025, during...
Fact Check: Spain's government ordered Airbnb to remove nearly 66,000 holiday rentals in June 2025 for violating local rules.
# Fact Check: "Spain's government ordered Airbnb to remove nearly 66,000 holiday rentals in June 2025 for violating local rules." ## What We Know In June 2025, the Spanish government mandated that Ai...