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Fact Check: Harvard's Legacy of Slavery Initiative halted after uncovering too many names.
# Fact Check: "Harvard's Legacy of Slavery Initiative halted after uncovering too many names." ## What We Know The claim that Harvard's Legacy of Slavery Initiative was halted after uncovering too ma...
Fact Check: Pope Leo XIV's predecessor dissolved the Sodalitium amid abuse scandals.
# Fact Check: "Pope Leo XIV's predecessor dissolved the Sodalitium amid abuse scandals." ## What We Know The claim that "Pope Leo XIV's predecessor dissolved the Sodalitium amid abuse scandals" is mi...
Fact Check: Trump opposes mediation in India-Pakistan war.
# Fact Check: "Trump opposes mediation in India-Pakistan war" ## What We Know The claim that "Trump opposes mediation in the India-Pakistan war" is misleading. In fact, President Donald Trump has rep...
Fact Check: Minnesota Senator John Hoffman was shot 9 times during an attack.
# Fact Check: "Minnesota Senator John Hoffman was shot 9 times during an attack." ## What We Know On June 14, 2025, Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman was involved in a violent incident at his home...
Fact Check: Senator Slotkin demands a 'military-style' plan against Trump!
# Fact Check: "Senator Slotkin demands a 'military-style' plan against Trump!" ## What We Know The claim that Senator Elissa Slotkin demands a "military-style" plan against Trump is misleading. In a ...
Fact Check: Musk blames Trump aide for his fallout with the president!
# Fact Check: Musk Blames Trump Aide for His Fallout with the President! ## What We Know The claim that Elon Musk blames a Trump aide for his fallout with President Donald Trump is based on recent ev...
Fact Check: Punish the dog who growl is good idea or no ?
# Fact Check: "Punish the dog who growl is good idea or no?" ## What We Know The claim suggests that punishing a dog for growling is a good idea. However, expert opinions and research indicate otherw...
Fact Check: Generation Z is far likelier to vote Republican than older siblings.
# Fact Check: "Generation Z is far likelier to vote Republican than older siblings." ## What We Know Generation Z, typically defined as individuals born between 1997 and 2012, has shown significant p...
Fact Check: MAGA content quickly leads Gen Z to deeper ideological beliefs.
# Fact Check: "MAGA content quickly leads Gen Z to deeper ideological beliefs." ## What We Know The claim that "MAGA content quickly leads Gen Z to deeper ideological beliefs" suggests that exposure ...