Author name: Lance Hudgins

An image  shared on Facebook claims to show the Philippine Air Force firing an air defense missile. Verdict: False The image is from Israel, not the Philippines. Fact Check: The Philippines accused China’s coast guard of blocking the Philippines’ attempt to evacuate a sick military member from the Second Thomas Shoal, according to Reuters. The Philippines

Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Monday sang “Hallelujah” in response to a question about her thoughts on the conviction of former President Donald Trump and attacked impoverished Americans who contributed to him following the guilty verdict. A Manhattan jury recently convicted Trump of 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up a payment

A video shared on X claims the Bidens purportedly left a June 6 event in Normandy recognizing the anniversary of D-Day early. BREAKING: Jill Biden just pulled Joe out of the Normandy event, Macron staying behind with the veterans pic.twitter.com/FIc85Pmdbo — War hero (@Wittishit) June 7, 2024 Verdict: False The claim is false. The original

A video  shared on X claims to show Israeli ships on fire after being targeted by the Houthis and the Islamic Resistance in Iraq. ⚡🚨 Yemen and Iraq successfully targeted two Isr*aeli ships carrying mili*tary equipment for the Isr*ael in the port of Ha*ifa. pic.twitter.com/SnMgTlyFZK — Resistance Monitor🏴 (@Resistance151) June 6, 2024 Verdict: False This video

A viral video shared on X claims President Joe Biden purportedly attempted to sit down on a “chair that doesn’t exist” while visiting Normandy, France on June 6. Biden trying to sit down on a chair that doesn’t exist. pic.twitter.com/93uBV8lg6a — Clash Report (@clashreport) June 6, 2024 Verdict: False The claim is false. In the original

Former president Donald Trump admitted that he thinks Taylor Swift is “beautiful,” but he’s apparently not as enthusiastic about her political views as he is about her outward appearance. Trump paid Swift the compliment in a new book about his time in the reality TV spotlight titled “Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark

George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said Monday that a federal judge may give Hunter Biden a prison sentence if he is convicted on gun charges. Closing arguments concluded on Monday in the case regarding Biden’s purchase of a .38-caliber revolver, and the jury begun deliberations, CNN reported. Turley said Biden might not escape

First lady Jill Biden racked up a huge bill as she traveled back and forth from France to Wilmington, Delaware, for her stepson’s trial, according to the Daily Mail. Over the last week, Biden flew from Washington, D.C., to Wilmington, Delaware, where Hunter Biden’s trial was taking place, before flying to Paris, France. Biden then

A post shared on social media purports that commentator Keith Olbermann called for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to be “in a cage.” The claim stems from a parody account. Thomas disclosed two trips he took with Harlan Crow in 2019, one destination was Bali,  CBS News  reported. Justice Katanji Brown Jackson accepted concert tickets from

A calamari chef who the Democrats put at the forefront of their convention in 2020 took to Fox News Monday to announce that he will be voting for presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. John Bordieri, the man who went viral as the “Calamari Comeback” chef featured by the Democratic National Convention (DNC), told