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The forecast for summer 2026 is hot, hot, hot.  Warming ocean temperatures from an El Niño weather pattern are expected…

At PolitiFact, we have been holding presidents to account for their falsehoods since 2007, covering the tenures of Barack Obama,…

An ad by Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff says his Republican opponent, U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, revealed information about President Donald…

As Americans across the country get ready to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday, this year also marks the fifth anniversary…

President Donald Trump has touted more than $500 billion in prescription drug savings over 10 years from his policies. But…

Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire June 12, his net worth rocketing to $1.2 trillion when his space exploration…

A new bombshell has entered the villa: fact-checkers.  On June 16 in Episode 13 of “Love Island USA,” Mackenzie “Kenzie”…

A rare cross-party, pre-primary U.S. Senate debate unfolded June 16 in Massachusetts, with Democratic U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton and Republican…

A B-52 bomber crashed June 15 at a California U.S. Air Force base, killing all eight people aboard.  Military authorities…

The head of a Maine conservative news outlet said Graham Platner, the Democrat running to represent the state in the…