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Fact Check: Farenthold's radio show continued until his death.
# Fact Check: "Farenthold's radio show continued until his death." ## What We Know Blake Farenthold, a former U.S. Congressman from Texas, passed away on June 20, 2025, at the age of 63 due to heart ...
Fact Check: Smith's philanthropic efforts included a new scholarship for Navy service members' children.
# Fact Check: "Smith's philanthropic efforts included a new scholarship for Navy service members' children." ## What We Know The claim that "Smith's philanthropic efforts included a new scholarship f...
Fact Check: Temperatures soared 20 degrees above normal across the Northern Plains.
# Fact Check: "Temperatures soared 20 degrees above normal across the Northern Plains." ## What We Know The claim that "temperatures soared 20 degrees above normal across the Northern Plains" is not ...
Fact Check: Israeli assaults on Iran began nearly a week before U.S. airstrikes.
# Fact Check: "Israeli assaults on Iran began nearly a week before U.S. airstrikes." ## What We Know The claim that "Israeli assaults on Iran began nearly a week before U.S. airstrikes" is rooted in ...
Fact Check: Climate change is not man made
# Fact Check: "Climate change is not man made" ## What We Know The overwhelming consensus among climate scientists is that climate change is significantly driven by human activities. According to [NA...
Fact Check: First ICE detainee dies in transport in a decade.
# Fact Check: "First ICE detainee dies in transport in a decade." ## What We Know The claim that "the first ICE detainee dies in transport in a decade" refers to the death of Abelardo Avelleneda-Delg...
Fact Check: Israeli airstrikes caused 'severe damage' to Iran's nuclear sites, Pentagon reports.
# Fact Check: "Israeli airstrikes caused 'severe damage' to Iran's nuclear sites, Pentagon reports." ## What We Know Recent reports indicate that the U.S. military conducted airstrikes targeting thre...
Fact Check: B-2 bombers dropped six 30,000-pound bunker busters on Iran's Fordo facility.
# Fact Check: "B-2 bombers dropped six 30,000-pound bunker busters on Iran's Fordo facility." ## What We Know The claim that "B-2 bombers dropped six 30,000-pound bunker busters on Iran's Fordo facil...
Fact Check: Trump bombs Iran despite U.S. intel saying no nuclear threat exists.
# Fact Check: "Trump bombs Iran despite U.S. intel saying no nuclear threat exists." ## What We Know On June 21, 2025, the United States conducted airstrikes on three nuclear sites in Iran, which Pre...