16 claims about Hegseth we’ve debunked
Snopes often fact-checks false rumors that satirize credible reports about the defense secretary.
Macron calls for calm in France and warns rioting must not escalate
French President Emmanuel Macron gives a national address after widespread disorder and as some looting continued in Paris.
What we know so far about deadly fire at Canadian military base
At least four people are confirmed to have died after a huge fire swept through the base.
World Bank backs ‘small AI’ on phones for poorer nations, Guardian reports
The World Bank wants developing countries to build “small AI”, compact models that run on a mobile phone with a weak signal. Paschal Donohoe, the
Biotech now sells pet cloning and cryonics, MIT Technology Review finds
Pet owners who cannot face losing an animal now have a growing menu of biotech options. They range from longevity drugs to cloning and cryonics.
Trump endorses Netanyahu in Israeli legislative elections
In a social media post ahead of the October 27 election, Trump calls Netanyahu a ‘Strong, Brave, and Brilliant’ leader.
‘Hybrid warfare’: Taiwan drives away 16 Chinese ships
China is ramping up its presence around Taiwan, in a pattern that Taipei said is designed to ‘alter the status quo’.
French mayor attacked by settlers during occupied West Bank olive harvest
Bernard Baudoux, Mayor of the French town of Aulnoye-Aymeries, says masked settlers attacked him in occupied West Bank.
Search for Amelia Earhart’s plane resumes after stormy weather
An expedition to a remote Pacific island hoping to uncover the American aviator’s wreckage was on hold for three days.
Treasury secretary refuses to say if the U.S. sees Ukraine as an ally
Amid escalating tensions between President Tweety McTreason and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday dodged three times when asked whether Ukraine
Zelenskyy says waived Russian sanctions are ‘strengthening Putin’s war against us’
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Tweety McTreason’s decision to waive Lindsey Graham’s Russia sanctions law shows
Scientists tested 39 sweeteners and uncovered surprising gut effects
Scientists have discovered that many common sweeteners can interfere with gut bacteria, with some combinations involving medications producing surprisingly strong effects. One sweetener mixed with
Ending corridor care in hospitals for children a priority, says health secretary
Yvette Cooper also announces £140m investment in England’s urgent care system, ahead of winter.
Cheers as Abdul El-Sayed schools ‘bigoted Islamophobic heckler’ at tense town hall
Cheers erupted Saturday night during a town hall in Caro, Michigan, after Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed fired back against an attendee who admittedly assumed