Rumor that Michelle Obama receives $122K monthly payment from GSA isn't real
A satirical website started the rumor, saying the U.S. General Services Adminstration compensated Michelle Obama for "invaluable contributions."
Breaking down whether Democrats didn't stand and clap for child battling cancer at Trump speech
President Donald Trump brought attention to 13-year-old DJ Daniel during his speech to Congress in March 2025.
Republicans claim government spent millions on 'transgender mice.' Here's the truth
The conservative-led nonprofit White Coat Waste claims the government spent $250 million on "transgender animal experiments."
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Analyzing claim Trump confused 'transgenic mice' with 'transgender mice' in address to Congress
Some social media users suggested Trump mistakenly said "transgender" instead of "transgenic."
Ex-head of Social Security claimed DOGE actions could cause payment interruptions. Here's context
Only time will tell if the prediction by Martin O’Malley, the former Social Security commissioner, is accurate.
St. Louis' famous Gateway Arch moving to Branson, Missouri? Don't fall for it
An article shared by Facebook users said "the Arch could welcome visitors in its new Branson home by 2027."
Analyzing Trump's claim US spent $20M on 'Sesame Street' show in Middle East
His administration has framed the alleged expense as an example of wasteful government spending.
15 claims about Zelenskyy that we've fact-checked
Many rumors have spread about the Ukrainian president since his heated Oval Office meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in February 2025.
Analyzing Trump's claim FEMA sent $59M to 'house illegal migrants' in NYC 'luxury hotels'
The president has framed the alleged expense as an example of wasteful government spending.
Don't fall for doctored clip of BBC reporter making crude on-air comment about Zelenskyy WH meeting
The clip circulated on social media days after the Ukrainian president's tense visit at the White House.
The gray box comment issue on Facebook, explained
In early March 2025, social media users noticed gray boxes started appearing when leaving a Facebook comment using an Apple device.
Video shows Canadian stores removing American booze from shelves
In early 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump placed tariffs on goods from Canada.
DOGE said it canceled a nearly $1M grant for alpaca farming in Peru. Here's what we know
The Inter-American Foundation supported a project for alpaca farmers in Peru in 2023 but the grant was smaller than the one DOGE said it canceled.
Zelenskyy didn't exactly say 'raising volume of your voice' but not 'your logic' in Trump meeting
U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance berated the Ukrainian president during an Oval Office meeting.
No, Biden didn't preside over the worst inflation in US history
"We inherited from the last administration an economic catastrophe and an inflation nightmare," U.S. President Donald Trump told Congress.
No evidence Ukraine sold US weapons to Mexican cartels, militant groups
Russian propaganda has claimed Finnish gangsters, French rioters, Nigerian fighters and Mexican cartels received weapons from Ukraine.
Debunking Trump's claim that millions of people over age 100 are collecting Social Security checks
"Government databases list 4.7 million Social Security members from people aged 100 to 109," U.S. President Donald Trump claimed.
Unpacking claim that group linked to Stacey Abrams got $2B federal grant
President Donald Trump repeated the claim of a DOGE discovery during a speech to a join session of Congress.
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