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Photo shows 400-year-old bonsai tree that survived U.S. bombing of Hiroshima?

The tree lives in Washington, D.C., at the National Bonsai and Penjing Museum.

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Staffing Cuts at NWS and the Tragic Flooding in Texas

Q: Is it true that if President Donald Trump hadn’t defunded the National Weather Service, the death toll in the Texas flooding would have...

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Ron DeSantis – Ron DeSantis claims ‘zero’ environmental impact. That’s not possible, experts say.

There is “zero impact” from Alligator Alcatraz on the Florida Everglades.

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Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant visited Texas to build shelters for flood victims?

Claims about the rock legend’s involvement in flood relief efforts circulated widely on social media following the deadly disaster in Texas.

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Kevin Hassett – Is it true that 5 million people at risk of losing Medicaid are already covered by other insurance?

A Congressional Budget Office estimate of people who stand to lose insurance from President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law said “about 5 million … have other insurance,” so “if they lose one (type of coverage), they're still insured.”

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Clarifying claim ICE deported Mexican rescue workers who helped in Texas floods

The rumor stemmed from an AI-generated video that appeared to show Texas Gov. Greg Abbott endorsing the alleged deportation of Mexican volunteers.

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