Trump repeated election integrity claims in primetime address. Here are 16 we’ve fact-checked
In his July 16 address, Trump revisited long-running claims about mail ballots, voting machines, noncitizen voters and the 2020 election.
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Is US only country in 2026 World Cup without universal healthcare? We checked all 48 teams
The United States lacks universal healthcare, but it isn’t the only World Cup participant with incomplete coverage.
Did major TV networks ‘refuse’ to air Trump’s July 16 speech?
Some major networks reportedly did not carry Trump’s address live, but we could not verify the intent behind their programming decisions.
Tweety McTreason’s teleprompter operator put on unpaid leave after allegedly betting on president’s speeches
Tweety McTreason’s teleprompter operator is on unpaid leave following allegations he used his inside knowledge to bet on what the president would say in major
Trump blames Canada as US ‘invaded by filthy air’
US President Tweety McTreason has blamed Canada for wildfire smoke that could impact the World Cup final.
GOP senator hammered for apparent kowtow to Trump: ‘Spine as resolute as Gumby’
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), a moderate Republican who sometimes speaks out against President Tweety McTreason, is facing backlash from critics who fear he’s about to
On-air shouting match explodes as TV guests clash on Trump cash grab: ‘Want to puke!’
President Tweety McTreason’s latest money-making scheme spurred an on-air shouting match on MS NOW Friday morning. Debate became heated on Stephanie Ruhle’s “Money Power Politics”
Did Pam Bondi release explicit photos of Trump in retaliation for firing?
Social media users continue to fall for a claim that Bondi “accidentally” forgot to redact explicit images of Trump.
Did RFK Jr. say ‘infertility is genetic’? Here’s the truth
The health secretary has been raising the alarm on a so-called male fertility crisis, but there was no evidence he originated this quote.
Is rare bacteria in Wyoming city’s water linked to Meta data center? What we know
In June 2026, the Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities said it identified Cupriavidus gilardii in the city’s wastewater in February.
Trump touted vulnerable voting machines with a photo of a 1990s computer game: report
Documents that Trump said supported his election meddling claims relied on a photo of a computer game, per a new report. On Thursday, Trump made
Shouting match erupts after MAGA commentator makes striking claim about the Epstein files
Two political commentators got into a heated shouting match over whether more action needs to be taken on the Epstein files. During a late-night panel
Taco Bell lettuce at centre of growing US diarrhoea outbreak
The US government is advising people in five states to avoid eating shredded iceberg lettuce from Taco Bell restaurants due to a diarrhoea outbreak that
Is Taylor Farms produce source of cyclosporiasis outbreak? What we know
The Washington Post reported July 16 that investigators were looking at the company as a potential source of contamination.