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Over the weekend, a CDA-related news story started circulating on social media, alleging that a few suspects "broke into" CDA ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening offered a rapid-fire series of claims about the economic, military and societal impact of the first year of his second administration — some accurate or ...

Have you ever caught yourself saying things like: “Hey, did you see this on TikTok”; “Well, I heard that on TikTok”; or “Someone on TikTok said this.” Well, I have, and these phrases and phrases like ...

President Donald Trump has said that the number of Americans claiming Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits has dropped by more than 600,000 since he took office. The president ...

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has accused Senate Democrats of voting “12 times to not fund” Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as the multiweek government ...

PolitiFact last shared some of our reader comments at the end of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days of his second term. A lot has happened since then. Here’s a selection of reader reactions to ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday hosted a White House roundtable focused on what he described as “Antifa,” a term meaning “anti-fascist.” During the discussion, Trump and ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (center), R-La., gestures as House Republican Caucus Chair Rep. Lisa McClain (from left), R-Mich., House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., and House Majority Whip ...

President Donald Trump made numerous false claims in a rambling Tuesday speech to hundreds of generals and admirals who were summoned to a military base in Virginia to listen to addresses by the ...

Washington — President Trump frequently touts a U.S. economy that's on the rise under his stewardship: he talks about energy and grocery prices that are falling, lower mortgage rates and claims he's ...