An image shared on Threads purports to show an X post from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in which he claims he’s “committed to eliminating income taxes.” The X account that purportedly ...

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Similar versions of the claim circulated widely on Facebook. The claim originated on a satirical website. There is no judge with that name on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals and no record of any ...

President Donald Trump set in motion some of his most controversial immigration promises during his first week back in office, declaring a national emergency at the United States’s southern ...

"The agency has a tip form on its website as well as a phone number ... that is used in support of criminal investigations." Fact check: There is no program that pays $4,000 to 'each illegal ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom set up a fact-checking website to counter what he calls "lies" about the Los Angeles-area fires from President Trump and the conservative media — except, they’re ...

It undermines it. Now that I’ve entered the perilous waters of fact-checking, I can’t help but notice that much of what the new president said this week in his marathon press conferences ...

They are considering some pretty huge cuts to Medicaid.” The US president has revoked a 1965 executive order, put federal DEI workers on leave and taken down diversity websites.

“Complicated systems, especially capricious systems, breed an incredible amount of distrust, far more distrust than any sort of fact-checking could possibly support.” Meta’s ...

In fact, the US goods and services trade deficit with Canada was about $40.6 billion in 2023, according to the US government’s Bureau of Economic Analysis. Even if you only consider trade in ...