Cholera Surging Globally as Climate Change Intensifies
Cholera is surging around the globe, the World Health Organization warns. Flareups of the deadly disease have been reported in 26 countries in the first nine months of this year.…
Congress averts shutdown with hours to spare, sending funding bill to Biden’s desk
WASHINGTON — The House passed legislation to keep the government running until Dec. 16, a final act of business before both chambers of Congress recess for six weeks until the…
Ukraine formally applies for NATO membership following Russian annexation
Ukraine’s president says his country is submitting an “accelerated” application to join the NATO military alliance. The comment Friday by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy came just after Russia said it would…
Huge Explosions Preceded Nord Stream Pipeline Leaks In Baltic Sea, Sweden, Denmark Tell UN
The explosions that rocked the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines under the Baltic Sea ahead of huge gas leaks "probably corresponded to an explosive load of several hundred kilos,"…
Russia: Putin announces illegal annexation of 4 Ukrainian regions
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday formally announced that Moscow will annex four occupied regions of Ukraine, in an act condemned by the global community and in violation of international law.…
Jack Dorsey tried to get Elon Musk on Twitter’s board but directors were too ‘risk averse,’ texts reveal
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey wanted Elon Musk on the board of the social media company, but felt the rest of its members were too “risk averse,” a new court…
The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 09/30/2022
Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have…
MBFC’s Daily Source Bias Check: Healing Oracle
CONSPIRACY-PSEUDOSCIENCE Sources in the Conspiracy-Pseudoscience category may publish unverifiable information that is not always supported by evidence. These sources may be untrustworthy for credible/verifiable information; therefore, fact-checking and further investigation is recommended on a per article…
Judge spares Trump from having to back up claims of planted evidence at Mar-a-Lago
A judge appointed by former President Donald Trump ruled Thursday that Trump does not have to submit a sworn statement identifying any evidence he believes the FBI might have planted…
Judge Tosses Out Sidney Powell’s Countersuit Against Dominion Voting Systems
Topline Far-right attorney Sidney Powell’s attempt to thwart Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against her failed in court Wednesday, as a federal judge rejected her counterclaim against the company’s lawsuit,…
Virginia Thomas appears for interview with Jan. 6 panel
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservative activist Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, appeared on Thursday for a voluntary interview with the House panel investigating the Jan.…
Mastriano planning 40 days of fasting and prayer ahead of midterms
Pennsylvania Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano’s campaign announced on Wednesday that it’s planning 40 days of fasting and prayer ahead of Election Day in November. “We have a natural aversion…
People trapped, 2 million without power after Ian swamps Southwest Florida
Hurricane Ian left a path of destruction in southwest Florida, trapping people in flooded homes, damaging the roof of a hospital intensive care unit and knocking out power to 2…
Russia Says It Will Annex Four Ukrainian Regions On September 30
The Kremlin has announced it will formally annex four regions of Ukraine on September 30 as the West steps up preparations for fresh sanctions on Russia in the wake of…
The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 09/29/2022
Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have…
MBFC’s Daily Source Bias Check: The Spectator USA
RIGHT-CENTER BIAS These media sources are slightly to moderately conservative in bias. They often publish factual information that utilizes loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by appealing…
CDC: Unvaccinated 14 Times More Likely to Catch Monkeypox
Men eligible for the monkeypox vaccine who did not receive one were roughly 14 times more likely to catch the virus, early real-world effectiveness data from the CDC showed. During…
Biden vows to end hunger in the U.S. by 2030: ‘I know we can do this’
President Biden pledged to end hunger in the U.S. by 2030 and commit $8 billion by the public and private sector to fight hunger and related diseases Wednesday, as he…
U.S. Announces $1.1 Billion In Aid For Building Ukraine’s Military
The United States will provide an additional $1.1 billion in military aid to Ukraine, including funding for about 18 more advanced rocket systems and other weapons to counter drones, the…
Biden administration wants psychological tests for parents of separated kids
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is asking that parents of children separated at the U.S.-Mexico border undergo another round of psychological evaluations to measure how traumatized they were by the Trump-era policy, court…