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Fact Check: No weapons used in the audacious $100 million jewellery heist!
# Fact Check: "No weapons used in the audacious $100 million jewellery heist!" ## What We Know In July 2022, a Brink's armored truck was ambushed at a rest stop in California, leading to the theft of...
Fact Check: Ramesh attempted to re-enter the burning wreckage to save his brother.
# Fact Check: "Ramesh attempted to re-enter the burning wreckage to save his brother." ## What We Know The tragic crash of Air India flight 171 occurred shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, India, r...
Fact Check: At least 270 people died in the Air India plane crash.
# Fact Check: "At least 270 people died in the Air India plane crash." ## What We Know The claim that "at least 270 people died in the Air India plane crash" has been circulating following a tragic i...
Fact Check: Texas has built only 8 miles of its planned 805-mile border wall.
# Fact Check: "Texas has built only 8 miles of its planned 805-mile border wall." ## What We Know The claim that Texas has built only 8 miles of its planned 805-mile border wall is misleading. As of ...
Fact Check: Tennessee law allows hormone care for cisgender minors but not transgender minors.
# Fact Check: "Tennessee law allows hormone care for cisgender minors but not transgender minors." ## What We Know The claim that "Tennessee law allows hormone care for cisgender minors but not trans...
Fact Check: Jinkx Monsoon takes over as Mary Todd Lincoln on Broadway starting August 4.
# Fact Check: Jinkx Monsoon Takes Over as Mary Todd Lincoln on Broadway Starting August 4 ## What We Know Jinkx Monsoon, the acclaimed drag performer and winner of "RuPaul's Drag Race," has been conf...
Fact Check: Lauren Boebert's financial disclosure lists zero assets and income.
# Fact Check: Lauren Boebert's Financial Disclosure Lists Zero Assets and Income ## What We Know Recent claims have circulated regarding Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's financial disclosures, specific...
Fact Check: The creators of ChatGPT are puritan christians who force their opinions and moral views onto everybody else at their detriment by overly sanitizing their AI to the point nobody wants to bother using it for fictional roleplays unless they absolutely have to, or have no other option otherwise, and if they do use it, everybody wants to jailbreak it so it is not censored anymore.
# Fact Check: "The creators of ChatGPT are puritan Christians who force their opinions and moral views onto everybody else at their detriment by overly sanitizing their AI..." ## What We Know The cla...
Fact Check: Benjamin netanyahu supports policies similar to the Nazis
# Fact Check: "Benjamin Netanyahu supports policies similar to the Nazis" ## What We Know The claim that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu supports policies similar to those of the Nazis is r...