Did a video shared in June 2025 show a man threatening to kill ICE agents and telling them "I'll put a bullet in y'all fucking head"? No, that's not true: The off-screen voice in fact said the ICE agents should shoot themselves, and calle
Full Fact→ There was no coup in Ivory Coast in May, as claimed
Photos are being shared on social media with the false claim they show a recent coup in the Ivory Coast, but there was no coup and the photos show unrelated events.
News Facts Network→ Trump Threatens California With Fines Over Transgender Athlete’s State Championship Wins
Donald Trump announced Monday that California will face “large scale fines” after a transgender high... The post Trump Threatens California With Fines Over Transgender Athlete’s State Championship Wins appeared first on News Facts Network.
Full Fact→ Why Facts Matter to Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE
Facts matter. Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE tells us why they matter and what they mean to her.
News Facts Network→ Trump Administration Guts DOJ Anti-Corruption Units, Prompting Warnings from Experts
In 150 days, the Trump administration has overhauled the Justice Department, removing safeguards meant to... The post Trump Administration Guts DOJ Anti-Corruption Units, Prompting Warnings from Experts appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ TACO: The Tariff Flip-Flop Nickname That’s Rattling Trump
Donald Trump is no stranger to nicknames, but “TACO” has struck a nerve. The acronym,... The post TACO: The Tariff Flip-Flop Nickname That’s Rattling Trump appeared first on News Facts Network.
The Dispatch→ What Becomes of DOGE Without Elon Musk?
The agency sowed chaos early in Trump’s term, and legal challenges continue.
The Dispatch→ Tariff-ic Meltdowns
‘Sir, yes sir, to Catturd.’
The Dispatch→ Harm Reduction to Heal America
Americans are sicker and shorter-lived than people in other rich countries. Here’s how to fix that.
The Dispatch→ Why Taiwan Is the West Berlin of Our Time
Small democratic enclaves cast outsize shadows on authoritarian powers.
The Dispatch→ The Consistency of Donald Trump’s Inconsistency
Some leaders the president loves, some he detests.
The Dispatch→ Republicans Try to Sell a Reaganite Rationale for Trump’s Tariffs
The talk at an economics forum showed a wary acceptance of Trump’s economic policy.
The Dispatch→ It’s Time for the President to Address Our Antisemitism Problem
All Americans, including Jews, need to hear from the country’s leaders.
News Facts Network→ Gov. Hobbs Vetoes GOP Bill Banning Chinese Government from Buying Arizona Land
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed legislation on June 2 that would have barred the Chinese... The post Gov. Hobbs Vetoes GOP Bill Banning Chinese Government from Buying Arizona Land appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Cartel Suspects, Interpol Fugitive Among 80 Arrested in SC Club Raid
Authorities arrested at least 80 people during a Sunday morning raid at the unlicensed Alamo... The post Cartel Suspects, Interpol Fugitive Among 80 Arrested in SC Club Raid appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Iran Poised to Reject New U.S. Nuclear Proposal Amid Sanctions Dispute
The Trump administration has presented a new nuclear deal proposal to Iran through Omani mediation,... The post Iran Poised to Reject New U.S. Nuclear Proposal Amid Sanctions Dispute appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ White House Releases New Official Portrait of President Trump
The White House unveiled a new official portrait of President Trump on Monday, replacing the... The post White House Releases New Official Portrait of President Trump appeared first on News Facts Network.
The Dispatch→ Union Blues
Why Republican support for gay marriage is dropping.
News Facts Network→ Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Reinstate Federal Workforce Cuts
The Trump administration on Monday petitioned the Supreme Court to allow implementation of its executive... The post Trump Appeals to Supreme Court to Reinstate Federal Workforce Cuts appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ GOP Lawmakers Accuse PBS of ‘Grooming’ Over Sesame Street Pride Post
Several Republicans in Congress have condemned PBS for a Pride Month message posted by “Sesame... The post GOP Lawmakers Accuse PBS of ‘Grooming’ Over Sesame Street Pride Post appeared first on News Facts Network.
The Dispatch→ Why America Needs to Win the AI War
‘Once you’ve won, there’s no second place.’
News Facts Network→ GOP Set to Overtake Democrats in North Carolina Voter Rolls
Just 21,559 voter registrations now separate Republicans from Democrats in North Carolina, according to the... The post GOP Set to Overtake Democrats in North Carolina Voter Rolls appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Trump Frees Medicare Fraudster Behind $200M Scam Targeting Vulnerable Patients
Donald Trump has commuted the 50-year sentence of Lawrence Duran, a South Florida man convicted... The post Trump Frees Medicare Fraudster Behind $200M Scam Targeting Vulnerable Patients appeared first on News Facts Network.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Of Caitlin Clark Describing Angel Reese Telling Her ‘You’re Only Here Because You’re White’ Is NOT Authentic — AI Made
Does a video authentically show WNBA star Caitlin Clark describing an encounter with WNBA star Angel Reese telling Clark "You're only here because you're white."? No, that's not true: A voice cloning detection tool concluded that the narr
News Facts Network→ Trump Ties Boulder Rally Attack to Biden’s Immigration Policies
Donald Trump blamed President Biden’s immigration policies following Sunday night’s flamethrower attack in Boulder, Colorado,... The post Trump Ties Boulder Rally Attack to Biden’s Immigration Policies appeared first on News Facts Network.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: President Trump Did NOT Say Ukraine Must Compensate Russia For Aircraft Destroyed In June 1, 2025, Drone Attacks
Did President Trump say that Ukraine must compensate Russia for the aircraft it destroyed in a June 1, 2025, drone attack on Russian air bases? No, that's not true: There is no record of President Trump posting these words on his social m
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Of Trump Wishing ‘Not So Happy Pride Month’ Was NOT Authentic
Did U.S. President Donald Trump issue an Oval Office address wishing Americans a "not so happy Pride Month"? No, that's not true: The viral clip was digitally altered. In the original video, Trump talked about Easter. The altered video in
News Facts Network→ Democrat Chris Murphy Launches PAC to Target Trump, GOP in 2026 Midterms
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) has launched the American Mobilization Project, a new political action committee... The post Democrat Chris Murphy Launches PAC to Target Trump, GOP in 2026 Midterms appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Supreme Court Lets Maryland Assault Weapons Ban Stand, Rejects Gun Lobby Challenge
The Supreme Court declined to review Maryland’s ban on so-called assault weapons Monday, letting stand... The post Supreme Court Lets Maryland Assault Weapons Ban Stand, Rejects Gun Lobby Challenge appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ GLAAD: Over Half of Anti-LGBTQ+ Incidents Target Transgender People
A new report from GLAAD found that 52% of over 930 tracked anti-LGBTQ+ incidents from... The post GLAAD: Over Half of Anti-LGBTQ+ Incidents Target Transgender People appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Outrage Grows After Migrant Children Zip-Tied at San Antonio Immigration Court
SAN ANTONIO, TX — At least three migrant children were detained and zip-tied by federal... The post Outrage Grows After Migrant Children Zip-Tied at San Antonio Immigration Court appeared first on News Facts Network.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Jared Goff Did NOT Turn Down $270 Million From Elon Musk — No Such Offer
Did Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff turn down a $270-million contract offer from Elon Musk in May 2025? No, that's not true: Even though posts promoting the rumor claimed that Goff rebuffed Musk at a high-profile, public charity even
The Dispatch→ The Sanctimonious Swamp
Gross corruption happens. But the reality of Washington is more banal.
Full Fact→ Full Fact’s BBC Radio 4 appeal is under way
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Russian Attack on Ukrainian Airbases in June 2025
Did a widely-shared clip show Russian missile strikes on Ukrainian airbases, in retaliation against a series of drone attacks on Russian warplanes in June 2025? No, that's not true: The footage was old, and dated to July 2024 at the lates
PolitiFact→ Yes, House budget bill eliminates federal Medicaid dollars for trans adults’ gender-affirming care
House bill cuts Medicaid funds for adult trans health care
News Facts Network→ New Jersey Pushes Back on School Segregation Lawsuit Appeal as Local Students Remain in Limbo
TRENTON, NJ — A years-long legal battle over racial and socioeconomic segregation in New Jersey... The post New Jersey Pushes Back on School Segregation Lawsuit Appeal as Local Students Remain in Limbo appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Ukraine Strikes Deep in Russia, Damaging Dozens of Warplanes Ahead of Peace Talks
Ukraine launched a daring long-range drone assault Sunday, dubbed “Operation Spiderweb,” striking four Russian air... The post Ukraine Strikes Deep in Russia, Damaging Dozens of Warplanes Ahead of Peace Talks appeared first on News Facts Network.
The Dispatch→ Trump’s Tariffs Regime Encounters Headwinds
Court orders in cases challenging the statutory basis of the import taxes deal the president’s trade agenda a setback.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Explosion In Moscow — Old Crimea Footage
Does a video shared online show a huge explosion in Moscow, Russia in 2025? No, that's not true: The video shows an explosion in Crimea in 2023 related to an attack on a ship. It does not show an attack on the Russian capital in 2025. One