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Charlie Kirk once called George Floyd a ‘scumbag.’ Here’s what he said next
Kirk referred to Floyd's alleged criminal history and the circumstances surrounding his death, but said he did not mean Floyd deserved to…
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Are US truck drivers going on strike starting Oct. 1, 2026?
Fearful posts claimed truckers were planning to strike over high fuel costs, which would cause food and supply chain shortages.
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Midterm Ads Clash Over GOP Law’s Impact on Rural Healthcare
As the midterms approach, ads supporting Democrats and Republicans are making competing claims about how President Donald Trump’s signature domestic policy law…
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Did United Airlines ship military cargo to Israel? What we know
The rumor stems from a report claiming United took tank and fighter jet parts, among other items, to the country via passenger…
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Does image show Trump left brown stain on chair in Ireland? Here’s the truth
We've cleaned up several dubious rumors about the president being incontinent.
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Old Trump post about Obama using handouts to buy election spreads online after $5K ‘dividend’ promise
The authentic 2012 tweet resurfaced after Trump said every U.S. adult would receive $5,000 if the GOP wins the 2026 midterm elections.