Laura Loomer shared on social media, “Another assassination attempt on President Trump was just thwarted.” DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA: A 38-year-old armed individual named Jeanine John Taele was taken into police custody on Sunday, August 2. The arrest occurred near the Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes, shortly before President Donald Trump was scheduled to … Read more
The ongoing conflict with Iran has sparked widespread concern over the heavy consumption of critical U.S. military stockpiles. WASHINGTON, DC: Recent reports have raised alarms regarding the state of United States military reserves amid the ongoing Iran war. A viral assertion suggests that Washington has burned through 85% of its primary missile interceptors, warning that … Read more
Despite President Donald Trump’s persistent assertions that criminal activity ruined the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., the Justice Department moved to drop vandalism charges against individuals previously accused of the crime, attributing the landmark’s deterioration to faulty repairs instead. Federal prosecutors submitted a 20-page legal filing in D.C. Superior Court on July 31 … Read more
In the wake of a tragic mass shooting at an Idaho In-N-Out Burger, online commentators have increasingly relied on artificial intelligence to fabricate and distort visual evidence concerning the suspect. The Aug. 1 shooting left three victims and the gunman dead, alongside seven others injured. Authorities identified the 24-year-old shooter as Chad Williams, who ultimately … Read more
From salmonella-tainted eggs and E. coli-linked frozen berries to iceberg lettuce carrying risks of severe gastrointestinal illness, a relentless stream of alarming food safety headlines has sparked plenty of gallows humor online. Social media users have increasingly compared routine grocery shopping to a high-stakes, overpriced reality game show, joking about glass-contaminated bread rolls and bacterial … Read more
During a tense CNN appearance, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeated a familiar assertion about the pandemic. “We had the highest death rate from COVID of any nation on earth,” Kennedy stated. When anchor Dana Bash pushed back, he insisted, “What I said was accurate. We had the highest death … Read more
Trump Administration Announces the End of Medicare Part D Subsidy Program Rumors began circulating online in late July 2026 regarding a planned move by the Trump administration to terminate a government subsidy program tied to Medicare Part D, which was originally established to help beneficiaries manage the cost of prescription medications. The topic quickly gained … Read more
Claim: In July 2026, Jeanne Gibson, widely recognized as Rosie the Riveter, passed away at the age of 100. Rating: Mixture (Contains both true and false elements) What’s True: Gibson was indeed a “Rosie”—part of the millions of women who stepped into the workforce during World War II to bolster the domestic war effort. Until … Read more
Fact Check: Are AI Companies Buying and Destroying Millions of Books? Claim: Artificial intelligence companies are purchasing millions of physical books—including rare and obscure titles—in bulk, scanning them, and destroying them in the process. Rating: Mostly True What’s True Newly unsealed internal corporate documents from Anthropic, one of the leading artificial intelligence firms, confirm that … Read more
Army Sgt. Angel Sarah Rampersad was among three US service members killed in Jordan during a July 17 attack. NEW YORK CITY — Following reports that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was not permitted to speak at the funeral of Army Sgt. Angel Sarah Rampersad, a social media video emerged purporting to show the … Read more