Fact Check

Unpacking Claim That 75% of Farm Workers Didn’t Go to Work Due to Immigration Raids in CA City

The United Farm Workers union said claims of 75% absences in Bakersfield were "not accurate" but that raids had caused significant fear and anxiety.

Misleading Rumor Claims Trump Admin Found 75K-80K ‘Missing’ Migrant Children

Fox News TV host Harris Faulkner promoted the rumor while speaking about 300,000 purported "missing," unaccompanied migrant children. Here's the truth

No, Trump Did Not Sign Executive Order Ending Food Stamps, Cash Assistance

Although there is speculation regarding cuts to food stamps and other programs, Trump has not signed any such executive order to date.

Yes, Mississippi Lawmaker Introduced ‘Contraception Begins at Erection’ Act

The bill would prohibit men from having sex or masturbating unless they intend to fertilize an embryo, with a couple exceptions.

Common Cause – Yes, Wisconsin makes it harder to vote than most other U.S. states

Wisconsin makes it more difficult for its citizens to vote than almost any state in the nation.

Threads posts – No, this proposed constitutional amendment wouldn’t give former President Barack Obama a third term

A proposed constitutional amendment “would allow anyone to run for a 3rd term. Including — Barack Obama.”
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Breaking down claim DOJ released unredacted Epstein files to other countries

Supposed unredacted files showing Trump with young girls show clear signs of AI generation.

Headlines for February 17, 2026

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X posts – Savannah Guthrie’s husband, Michael Feldman, is not listed a ‘co-conspirator’ in the Epstein files

Savannah Guthrie's husband’s company is listed as a "co conspirator" in the Epstein files, “in case you're wondering why now of all times for (her) mother to be 'kidnapped.'"