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Fact Check: Did Mike Johnson send Democrats $18M bill for unnecessary use of expense accounts?

Reactions to the social media post were heavily divided, with conservative profiles praising the congressional leader. WASHINGTON, DC: A widely shared social media post recently alleged that House Speaker Mike Johnson issued an $18 million bill to House Democrats for excessive expense account spending, following an audit that supposedly revealed they outspent Republicans threefold. The … Read more

Fact Check: Did Samuel L Jackson slam Trump, saying ‘he doesn’t care about people’?

The viral statement sparked a wave of differing opinions across social media, with some users supporting the actor while others heavily criticized him. WASHINGTON, DC: Amid mounting scrutiny facing President Donald Trump’s administration regarding inflation and foreign policy in the Middle East, a social media rumor has emerged suggesting that renowned actor Samuel L. Jackson … Read more

Fact Check: Is Trump’s claim that US banks cannot operate in Canada true?

WASHINGTON, DC — During a recent White House meeting with travel industry executives, Donald Trump asserted that American banks are barred from operating in Canada, using the claim to highlight ongoing trade and tariff tensions between the two neighbors. The remarks came in response to a reporter’s question regarding the potential restart of trade negotiations. … Read more

Fact Check: Did Trump say US has ‘too many non-working holidays’ costing the country billions?

A viral screenshot on social media recently sparked intense debate by alleging Donald Trump complained about the financial toll of non-working holidays WASHINGTON, DC: Social media users have been sharing a purported post from Donald Trump asserting that the United States suffers billions of dollars in losses due to an excess of non-working holidays. The … Read more

Why you shouldn’t stress about xylitol yet: News about the sweetener’s links to heart health lack important details – PolitiFact

Recent headlines have linked xylitol—a popular low-calorie sweetener commonly found in items like cough drops, jams, and chewing gum—to potential cardiovascular risks. While this sounds concerning, there is no need to empty your pantry just yet. The conclusions stem from research that has not yet undergone peer review or official publication. Furthermore, the amounts of … Read more

Talarico voted against bill meant to protect Texas land from Chinese interests. Here’s why

Claim: Texas state Rep. James Talarico, a Democrat, voted against SB 17, a bill meant to prevent China from buying land in Texas. Rating: Context Records confirm that Talarico voted against SB 17, despite previously supporting efforts to amend its text. The final version incorporated changes that critics argued stretched the legislation past its initial … Read more

Trump didn’t post about building ‘Melania Canal,’ despite claims

Fact Check: The “Melania Canal” Announcement Claim: A viral screenshot shows an authentic Truth Social post by U.S. President Donald Trump, announcing the creation of the “Melania Canal” to connect with “Lake America” (formerly Lake Ontario). Rating: Labeled Satire What’s the Truth? Following reports in August 2026 that U.S. President Donald Trump intended to rename … Read more

What to know about EPA approving pesticide trifludimoxazin

Claim: The EPA under U.S. President Donald Trump cleared the pesticide trifludimoxazin for use, despite it being identified as a known carcinogen and a persistent PFAS “forever chemical.” <div class=”rating_wrapper”> <span class=”wrapper_title”>Rating:</span> <a id=”main_rating” class=”rating_link_wrapper” href=”https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/rating/mostly_true”> <div class=”rating_img_wrap”> <img class=”lazy-image” src=”https://mediaproxy.snopes.com/width/200/https://media.snopes.com/2018/03/rating-mostly-true-new.png” alt=”Mostly True”/> </div> </a> </div> <div id=”outer_fact_context” class=”outer_fact_check_context”> <div class=”fact_check_info_wrapper”> <span class=”fact_check_info_title”>What’s Undetermined</span> <p … Read more

Did Trump order that weeping willows be cut down outside Kennedy Center?

Claim: During the summer of 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump directed the removal of the weeping willow trees situated outside the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. <div class=”rating_wrapper”> <span class=”wrapper_title”>Rating:</span> <a id=”main_rating” class=”rating_link_wrapper” href=”https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/rating/false”> <div class=”rating_img_wrap”> <img class=”lazy-image” src=”https://mediaproxy.snopes.com/width/200/https://media.snopes.com/2018/03/rating-false.png” alt=”False”/> </div> </a> </div> <div id=”outer_fact_context” class=”outer_fact_check_context”> <div class=”fact_check_info_wrapper”> … Read more