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Did US Army raise maximum enlistment age to 42? Here's the full story

Many internet users speculated the change would help address a trend of lower recruitment numbers in the military.

Did Ted Lieu claim Epstein paid Pam Bondi's college, law school tuition?

Social media posts and a clickbait article claimed the congressman said the late sex offender paid for the attorney general's education.

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8 claims about Cuba, investigated

Trump's decision to blockade oil from reaching the country in early 2026 made national headlines.

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Image allegedly shows restaurant receipt with service charge, no 'optional tip.' Is it real?

In thousands of Facebook comments, users discussed their thoughts about a $10.08 service charge and no added tip — failing to realize the truth.

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Beware of claim Chuck Schumer's wife owns cleaning business hiring immigrants in US illegally

Schumer's wife, Iris Weinshall, is the New York Public Library's chief operating officer.

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Does video show Trump saying Iran asked him to be supreme leader? We inspected

Iran's minister of foreign affairs denied the countries were in negotiations about the war.

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