Fact Check

Unpacking claim Trump asked freed Israeli hostages if Hamas showed ‘sign of love’ as happened ‘in Germany’

Trump did not say "Nazis treated Jewish prisoners with love" but suggested they'd shown more "love or affection" than Hamas showed its hostages

TikTok user posted manipulated Tesla logo that resembled KKK hood

Users shared the image as Tesla CEO Elon Musk was in the news for his work with President Donald Trump.

Trump Misleads on Transgender Issues

Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. On the first day of his administration, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the federal government...

Trump’s June 2020 protest remarks misrepresented as comment on 2025 ‘Hands Off!’ rallies

Over 1,200 locations in all 50 U.S. states featured "Hands Off!" rallies on April 5, 2025, protesting actions by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

Did Trump impose ‘the largest tax hike in our lifetime’? How it compares, as it’s currently proposed

Many Democrats and some Republicans called President Donald Trump’s tariffs the largest ‘tax hike’ in recent history. As proposed, the tariffs are historic increases by two different measures.

National Park Service removed — then restored — details about Harriet Tubman on an ‘Underground Railroad’ webpage

The webpage's administrators temporarily changed an introductory paragraph to emphasize “Black/White Cooperation.”
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Does this image show Bad Bunny burning American flag? Not so fast

The image was digitally generated and originated from a satirical social media account.

moe. @ Town Ballroom ( Night 3)

The post moe. @ Town Ballroom ( Night 3)...

Does ICE have free access to Ring doorbell cameras through Flock? What to know

The relationships between tech companies and the Trump administration have come under more scrutiny as opposition to ICE actions has grown.

Headlines for February 16, 2026

Reuters: U.S. Military Preparing for Possible Strikes on Iran...

The Uncanny Artifice of George Washington

I got a number of fascinating replies to yesterday’s post about the federal calendar and presidential holidays, specifically whether we...