Fact Check

Cesarean Sections Are So Named Because Julius Caesar Was Born That Way?

This claim has been around since at least the 16th century. That doesn't necessarily mean it's true.

Some Stanley Cups Recalled Due to Posing Burn Hazard? Here Are the Facts

Stanley said lids on some of its travel mugs could come off when exposed to heat and torque, potentially burning people with hot liquids.

Tests Reportedly Showed Lead on Trendy Stanley Cups. Here’s What We Found

The popular tumbler is still safe to drink water from, but there's more to the story.

The Story About Jimmy Carter Volunteering Despite Head Injuries Is True

As the rumor goes, he needed more than a dozen stitches after a fall at age 95 and then volunteered with Habitat for Humanity the next day.

Did Trump Really Ask for $90M for His Inauguration? It’s Complicated

Inaugurations are expensive — Trump's in 2017 cost an estimated $175 million to $200 million.

What We Know About This Police ‘Side Car Jail’

A 1924 document describes the contraption as a "new and drastic method of handling 'tag tearing' motorists."
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Headlines for April 24, 2026

Israel Continues Strikes on Southern Lebanon as Trump Announces...