Do viral images authentically document fires in Tel Aviv, Israel, in the aftermath of Iranian strikes during the June 2025 escalation of the conflict? No, that's not true: The set that purported to show a badly damaged building of a gover
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Recycled Video Does NOT Show U.S. "Deployment to Iran … Just Filmed" On June 22, 2025
Does a viral video document U.S. Army soldiers deploying to Iran on June 22, 2025? No, that's not true: The post provides no evidence where those soldiers are going, nor when. No Army deployments have been documented by evidence-based new
Full Fact→ Fake ‘Grauniad’ grooming gangs column shared as if real on Facebook
A screenshot originally shared by a parody account has been shared on Facebook by several people who appear to believe it is real.
Full Fact→ Video does not show Iran attack on Ben Gurion airport
A clip is circulating on social media with misleading claims it shows the aftermath of an Iranian missile strike on the airport in Tel Aviv.
News Facts Network→ ICE Detains Breastfeeding Mother Married to Marine Veteran
ICE detained Paola Clouatre, the wife of Marine Corps veteran Adrian Clouatre, last month in...
News Facts Network→ Missouri Moves Closer to Ending Racial Hair Bias in Education With CROWN Act
Missouri could become the 28th state to protect natural hair textures from discrimination, as Gov....
News Facts Network→ Pakistan Condemns U.S. Strikes on Iran After Nominating Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Pakistan on Sunday condemned U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, just one day after nominating...
News Facts Network→ Judge Orders Release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia Ahead of Smuggling Trial
A federal judge ruled Sunday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El...
News Facts Network→ Despite U.S. Escalation With Iran, Oil Traders Signal Low Concern Over Global Supply
The global oil market reacted modestly to U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities over the...
The Dispatch→ Japan: Our Undervalued Asian Ally
The U.S. has an interest in an ascendant Japan, even if our leaders don’t see it.
The Dispatch→ Of B-2s and Bunker Busters
‘There are no happy endings with the Islamic Republic.’
News Facts Network→ Suspect Killed After Driving Into Michigan Church and Opening Fire
A Sunday morning service at CrossPointe Church in Wayne, Michigan, turned violent when a 31-year-old...
News Facts Network→ Gov. Greg Abbott Calls Special Session After Vetoing 26 Bills
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced a 30-day special legislative session starting July 21, summoning lawmakers...
The Dispatch→ The Right Call at the Right Time
We are in a very different world than we were on October 6, 2023.
The Dispatch→ NYC Dems Poised to Pick Between ‘Drastic’ and Familiar
Newcomer Zohran Mamdani and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo lead the Democratic primary race for mayor.
The Dispatch→ How Will Iran Respond?
Expect the regime to rely on proxies and focus on soft targets.
News Facts Network→ GOP Lawmaker Arrested for Distributing Child Porn
Republican South Carolina Rep. RJ May is facing 10 federal charges for distributing child sexual...
News Facts Network→ Trump Hints at Regime Change in Iran After Nuclear Site Strikes
President Donald Trump floated the idea of “regime change” in Iran Sunday, days after ordering...
PolitiFact→ Did Trump violate War Powers Act by bombing Iran nuclear sites?
Did Trump violate War Powers Act with Iran strikes?
News Facts Network→ Trump Targets Massie Over Iran Strike Criticism and War Powers Dispute
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) is under fire from Donald Trump for opposing the president’s recent...
PolitiFact→ Rick Scott – Federal funds are not used to enroll undocumented immigrants in Medicaid in New York
Four million more people live in Florida, but New York gets $20 billion more for Medicaid, because it covers illegal immigrants and adults without chronic illness.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Lightning Bolt During Nuclear Explosion As US Bombed Iran Nuclear Plant
Does a video authentically show a lightning strike during a nuclear blast at an Iranian nuclear facility during a U.S. bombing attack on June 22, 2025? No, that's not true: While Lead Stories cannot confirm whether the video is real or AI
News Facts Network→ Iran Considers Closing Strait of Hormuz After U.S. Strikes
Following U.S. airstrikes on its nuclear facilities, Iran‘s parliament has backed closing the Strait of...
News Facts Network→ Florida Court Hears Racial Gerrymandering Case Over Senate Districts
A Florida court is reviewing allegations that Republicans racially gerrymandered two state senate districts in...
News Facts Network→ U.S. Says Iran Strikes Targeted Nuclear Program, Not Regime Change
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. strikes on Iran are not “open-ended” nor aimed...
The Dispatch→ A Virtue-Centric Argument for Political Liberalism
Why patience, mercy, and tolerance counter a postliberal vision.
News Facts Network→ AOC calls for Trump’s impeachment after strikes on Iran
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is calling for President Trump to be impeached following U.S. airstrikes on three...
News Facts Network→ Trump Bombs Iran Nuclear Sites, Hails Strike and Warns of Greater War
President Donald Trump addressed the nation Saturday night, calling U.S. airstrikes that bombed Iran’s nuclear...
News Facts Network→ Trump Policy Change Fuels Fears of ICE Arrests at Hospitals
Health care workers across the United States are raising alarms after the Trump administration rescinded...
News Facts Network→ LA Mayor Blasts VP Vance Over Protest Remarks, Misnaming of Sen. Padilla
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass sharply criticized Vice President Vance, calling his comments about the...
The Dispatch→ Our Best Stuff on Israel and Iran—And What the War Means for the U.S.
President Trump says he’ll decide within two weeks whether to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities.
News Facts Network→ ICE Deports Detroit Student 3.5 Credits from Graduation, Prompting Outcry
Maykol Bogoya-Duarte, the Detroit teen whose ICE detention sparked public outrage, has been deported to...
News Facts Network→ Rhode Island House Passes Assault Weapons Ban, Governor to Sign
Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled House passed legislation Friday to ban the sale and manufacturing of many...
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Old Video Does NOT Authentically Show Trump Missing The Ball While Playing Golf
Does a trending video authentically capture U.S. President Donald Trump missing the ball on a golf course in 2025, then grabbing it off the ground before anyone notices? No, that's not true: The footage was digitally altered and had the w
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Indiana Fever Did NOT Sign ‘Gertrud Schlaghammer’ — Joke Post From Satire Page
Did basketball team Indiana Fever sign up Gertrud Schlaghammer to protect star player Caitlin Clark? No, that's not true: The announcement about the "former Olympic Greco Roman wrestling silver medalist and ex-German special forces opera
News Facts Network→ Mark Cuban Says He Turned Down Offer to Join Kamala Harris 2024 Ticket
Investor and “Shark Tank” star Mark Cuban revealed Thursday that Kamala Harris considered him for...
The Dispatch→ The New Right’s Red Line
So now they're okay with pissing Trump off?
The Dispatch→ Homeschooling Against the Machine
Academic expectations may be easier to moderate outside of traditional classes.
The Dispatch→ In Defense of Sabrina Carpenter’s Nonsense
Some music is just fun.
News Facts Network→ Noem Pushes ‘Northern Border Crisis’ Claim as Data Shows Low Risk
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Rep. John James (R-MI) warned of rising threats at...