[LIVE] Health and Human Services Secretary Robet F. Kennedy Jr. testifies on President Trump's 2026 budget request for the department before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Sponsor: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensi
Internet Archive→ Health & Human Services Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Testifies on 2026 Budget Request : CSPAN3 : May 14, 2025 1:55pm-2:51pm EDT
[LIVE] Health and Human Services Secretary Robet F. Kennedy Jr. testifies on President Trump's 2026 budget request for the department before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Sponsor: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensi
Full Fact→ How have unemployment and jobs figures changed under Labour?
Seemingly contrasting claims about unemployment and jobs figures were made by the Conservatives and Labour at this week’s Prime Minister’s Questions.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE Letter Does NOT Show Pakistan Fired Air Vice Marshal Aurangzeb Ahmed
Did a letter shared in May 2025 authentically show that Pakistan's Air Force had fired Air Vice Marshall Aurangzeb Ahmed, for supposedly "failing to protect" a nuclear facility? No, that's not true: The fake letter originated on an X acco
Full Fact→ Video of rockets in the sky does not show Indian airstrikes on Pakistan
The video has been circulating online since at least October 2024, and pre-dates the most recent conflict between the two countries.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Sam Smith and Pamela Anderson Did NOT Trade Insults in May 2025 — Started as Satire
Did Sam Smith and Pamela Anderson trade insults in May 2025, after Anderson's appearance at that year's Met Gala in New York City? No, that's not true: An account of a "bitter feud" between them was no more than a fabrication. The origina
The Dispatch→ An Inconclusive Inflation Report
April’s slowed inflation rate could be the calm before the tariff storm.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Fake Bill Clinton Saudi Helicopter Gift Story Originated On Satire Pages — No $17 Million Gift News Stories
Did the Saudis give Bill Clinton a helicopter worth $17 million "to use in their airspace" and did he then get to keep it as a "gift" when he left office? No, that's not true: The viral claim originated on two self-described satirical Fac
Full Fact→ ‘Home Office letter’ requisitioning former social club for migrants is fake
The hoax letter has been circulating on social media, but authorities say they have not received it, and it is not genuine.
The Dispatch→ Reagan Rolls Over
The Industrial Revolution and its consequences.
The Dispatch→ Do Federal Funding Cuts Spell the End for ‘Sesame Street’?
The nonprofit group that owns the show collects only 4 percent of its revenue from the government.
The Dispatch→ The Root of Our Dysfunction? Congress.
Legislators have conceded too much power to the president, and judges are left to clean up the mess.
The Dispatch→ Exiled Russian Journalists Face Growing Threats in Europe
Already grappling with surveillance and arrest warrants, reporters and outlets are also dealing with a loss of international aid.
The Dispatch→ Continental Divide
America is way richer than Europe now.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Pope Leo XIV Turning Away From Pride Flag — It’s The "Pace" (Peace) Flag
Does a video posted to social media show Pope Leo XIV turning away from a Pride flag as he moves through a receiving line? No, that's not true: It's not a Pride flag but a flag commonly flown at Italian peace marches that says "PACE," whi
The Dispatch→ In Plane Sight
Why (some) populists are mad about the latest presidential bribe.
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump called a high-speed internet program a handout ‘based on race’ and ‘illegal.’ That’s False.
The Digital Equity Act is a handout "based on race,” and “illegal.”
PolitiFact→ Can Trump legally accept a $400 million plane from Qatar? What experts, Constitution say
Experts: Qatar’s plane gift to Trump likely unconstitutional
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Research Paper Did NOT Show Pfizer COVID Vaccine Increased Death Risk by 36%, Killed 470,000 in America
Did Florida statistics show that the Pfizer COVID vaccine "likely KILLED over 470,000 Americans" and "increased your risk of death by at least 36%"? No, that's not true: A draft research paper found only that those who got the Pfizer vacc
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: UK Government Did NOT Announce New ‘Window Tax’
Did the UK government or Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves institute a levy on windows consisting of a £3.70 monthly fee on each, as of May 13, 2025? No, that's not true: No official sources made such an announcement. The window
PolitiFact→ Alex Jones – Fact-checking Alex Jones: White object on table in Macron video was tissue, not cocaine
A video shows French President Emmanuel Macron, United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Freidrich Merz with a bag of cocaine after visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Confidential’ Memo Does NOT Prove Radiation Leak In Northern Pakistan
Does a viral image prove that a facility in Northern Pakistan experienced a radiation leak shortly after midnight on May 11, 2025? No, that's not true: What was described as an official government confirmation in posts on social media con
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows ‘Racist Cop’ Encounter With a Black ‘Navy Seal’ — It’s Scripted
Did a widely-shared video show an authentic gas station encounter between a "racist cop" and a Black "Navy Seal"? No, that's not true: The video originated on a Facebook page that publishes dramatic, scripted public disputes. The individu
Full Fact→ Clip of 2023 fire falsely shared as Indian missile attack on Pakistani airbase
The clip shows a fire near Pakistan’s Nur Khan airbase in December 2023.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Woman Dancing With ‘Trump 2024’ Flag, Then Deported — Different People
Did online posts accurately show a woman dancing with a "Trump 2024" flag, then being deported? No, that's not true: The posts combined two clips that showed entirely different people. The first was Lenette Saunders, who posted "Latinos c
Internet Archive→ CNN News Central : CNNW : May 13, 2025 5:00am-6:00am PDT
The latest news from around the world live from CNN's immersive news hub with John Berman, Kate Bolduan and Sara Sidner..This item belongs to: movies/TV-CNNW.This item has files of the following types: Captions Align JSON, Closed Caption Text, Item Til
The Dispatch→ Trump Blinks on China Tariffs
‘This is another signal to China that we’re not serious.’
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE Truth Social Screenshot Has Trump Calling Australian PM Albanese The R-Word — Fabricated Image
Did U.S. President Donald Trump call Australian PM Anthony Albanese a "total RETARD" in a post on Truth Social? No, that's not true: A fabricated screenshot of such a post, in which Trump accused Albanese of "running the country into the
The Dispatch→ The Clash of Culture and Employment Rights
The hottest club in law world is the Fifth Circuit Southwest Airlines case.
The Dispatch→ Pause on China Tariffs Prompts Optimism, Uncertainty
The markets have rewarded the Trump administration’s walkbacks, but the president is still a true believer in trade protectionism.
The Dispatch→ The Republicans’ Debt Delusion
Tough talk on the budget is plentiful, but policy decisions tell a different story.
The Dispatch→ Victims Once More
HHS cuts imperil a vital 9/11 medical aid.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show President Trump Saying ‘Lopping Off Someone’s Ding-A-Ling’ Makes A Eunuch, Not A Woman — Faked
Does an authentic video show President Trump saying "Lopping off someone's ding-a-long doesn't make them a woman, it makes them a eunuch?" No, that's not true: A disclaimer saying the video is "a deepfake, quite obviously" appears in the
The Dispatch→ Anchor, Baby
Will central planning have political legs on the right?
PolitiFact→ Can green card, visa holders fly in the US under new Real ID rules? Here's what to know
What does Real ID mean for noncitizen travel in the US?
Internet Archive→ Pres. Trump Signs Executive Order on Drug Prices : CSPAN : May 12, 2025 4:03pm-5:10pm EDT
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to lower prescription drug prices, saying the U.S. would start paying prices that were comparable to what European countries pay. He was joined by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F....This ite
PolitiFact→ Social Media – Did Bill Clinton create a fast-track deportation process exempt from due process? No.
“In 1996, Congress specifically authorized the executive branch to conduct non-judicial deportations NOT SUBJECT TO DUE PROCESS.”
Internet Archive→ U.S. Senate U.S. Senate : CSPAN2 : May 12, 2025 2:59pm-6:59pm EDT
[LIVE] The Senate will consider the nomination of Monica Crowley to be Chief of Protocol. A vote to limit debate on her nomination is scheduled. Sponsor: U.S. Senate.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN2.This item has files of the following types: Cap
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AG Pam Bondi Did NOT Announce ‘RICO Probe’ Into ‘Network of The Clinton, Obama, And Biden Families’
Did U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi publicly confirm a RICO investigation against the Clinton, Obama and Biden families? No, that's not true: Neither the Attorney General's website nor credible media organizations show the purported an
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE Video Does Not Document ‘Eliteists’ On Yacht At Sea Getting Washed Overboard By A Wave
Did a viral post on X.com authentically show a wave crashing over the rear deck of a yacht and washing "Eliteists" overboard at sea? No, that's not true: The video originates from a YouTube account that labels its material as having been