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Fact-Checking Claims About USAID Funding
Trump administration officials have misled about how the aid agency is spending its funding, in an effort to cite widespread “waste.”The New York Times - Feb. 9 -
Fact-checking Elon Musk's claims in the Oval Office
The billionaire has made a number of exaggerated or unevidenced claims during a White House event.BBC News - Feb. 12 -
Fact-checking Trump claims about war in Ukraine
President Donald Trump appeared to accuse Ukraine of being responsible for the war with Russia.BBC News - 1d -
Trump says America was at its richest in the late 1800s. Here are the facts.
As President Donald Trump promises that more tariffs will be coming, he has made an effort to give history lessons to explain his fondness for imposing taxes on imports. Here’s what historians make ...MarketWatch - Feb. 8 -
Key facts about asteroid that could hit Earth in 2032
The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking Earth eight years from now.CBS News - 6d -
China says tweak to official U.S. fact sheet on Taiwan risks peace
China says the Trump administration has "gravely backpedaled" the U.S. position on Taiwan by removing a short clause in an online fact sheet.CBS News - 3d -
Trump says Ukraine started the war that's killing its citizens. What are the facts?
President Donald Trump has blamed Ukraine for starting the war that has cost tens of thousands of Ukrainian livesABC News - 23h -
Historic facts and stats to know following the Eagles' win over the Chiefs in the Super Bowl
Here is a look at Super Bowl records such as most points, most touchdowns and Tom Brady's all-time totals.ESPN - Feb. 10 -
Donald Trump sees his trade war as a show of strength. In fact, it’s the opposite | Larry Elliott
The president’s protectionist policies, ripe with potential global repercussions, show how exposed Washington feels to China’s growing power. The opening shots have been fired in a trade war . ...The Guardian - Feb. 13 -
Steelers legend Jerome Bettis celebrates 53rd birthday: Five facts about Hall of Fame RB known as 'The Bus'
Five things you may not have known about 'The Bus'CBS Sports - 4d -
Michael Jordan turns 62: Sixty-two fascinating facts about His Airness on his birthday
Jordan's impact on the game and culture is second to noneCBS Sports - 3d -
Fact check: No, Zelenskyy doesn't have 4% approval as Trump claims; it's over 50%
President Donald Trump last night joined Russian President Vladimir Putin in claiming Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy lacks legitimacy.ABC News - 1d -
Trump and Musk Suggest Millions of Dead People Get Social Security. Here Are the Facts.
The database includes millions of Americans who are probably dead but who have no death records. But they generally don’t collect checks, as Musk and Trump suggest.The New York Times - 1d -
With a new hit film, Netflix has reduced disabled lives to feelgood fodder – and got the facts shockingly wrong | Archie Bland and Ruth Spencer
This story about a child with cerebral palsy is badly misleading – and a slap in the face for families like ours. Amazing news from Netflix: there is an extraordinary treatment available for ...The Guardian - Feb. 11