Fact Check: Contextualizing claim deployed US Navy sailors pay for their meals at sea

The rumor originally surfaced due to an article titled "Sailors Should Not Pay for Meals at Sea" that appeared in a February ...

Simple Facts Behind The Endangerment Finding Of Carbon Emissions

Direct effects of global warming are worsening, while extreme weather events are not. Both have to be properly weighted to assess endangerment.
thecooldown

Fact-checkers baffled by Facebook posts claiming landlords will fine tenants over their laundry: 'Latest example in a series of alarmist videos'

Doing laundry is an essential household chore and a foundational part of maintaining health and hygiene in daily life. But believe it or not, some landlords have tried to evict tenants for performing ...
The Pantagraph

Flick Fact: The University of Illinois...in B-N? Before under-the-table payouts won?

Question: Franklin Park, a few blocks east of downtown, is one of Bloomington’s most beautiful parks. If a proposal facing the state legislature back in the 1860s had not failed, what would be there ...
Slate

What’s Fact and Fiction in Marty Supreme

Timothée Chalamet wouldn’t be everyone’s first thought when it comes to playing a character like Midnight Cowboy’s Ratso Rizzo (Dustin Hoffman), a fast-talking New York hustler always on the run from ...
Politifact

Beyond the Macrons’ lawsuit against Candace Owens: Why do people accuse powerful women of being men?

Hit with a defamation lawsuit, conservative commentator Candace Owens is not backing away from her baseless claims that France’s first lady, Brigitte Macron, is a man. Responding to the lawsuit July ...
IEEE

A Table Fact Verification Framework Based on Integrating Vocabulary and Deep Semantic Information

Abstract: The table-based fact verification task problems inherently require informational reasoning about natural language as well as different numerical and logical reasoning about tables, Recent ...
The White House

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Increases Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

COUNTERING TRADE PRACTICES THAT UNDERMINE NATIONAL SECURITY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation to increase the tariff to 50% on steel and aluminum. RESTORING FAIRNESS TO STEEL AND ...
Reuters

Fact Check: Paper tissue, not cocaine, on table as Starmer, Macron and Merz head to Kyiv

A paper tissue is seen on the table in a video showing three European leaders as they travelled to meet Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Ukraine on May 10, not a bag of cocaine, contrary to online claims that ...
Al-Monitor

With Israel ties on the table, UAE offers Saudis an example

US President Donald Trump's Gulf tour this week will take him to Saudi Arabia, which he would like to see recognise Israel, and the neighbouring UAE which has benefitted from Israeli ties but also ...
Politifact

Fact-checking Alex Jones: White object on table in Macron video was tissue, not cocaine

High-resolution professional photos of a meeting among three European leaders do not show a bag of powder on the table in front of them. The official X account for the French presidency said the item ...