Fact-Checker Debunks Trump's False Economic Claims
CNN's Daniel Dale fact-checks multiple false statements from a recent presidential address, correcting claims on inflation, drug prices, and wars. Read the full analysis.
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Trump's White House plaques mock Biden, Obama in 2025
The White House's updated Presidential Walk of Fame plaques for 2025 feature sharp critiques of Biden and Obama, calling them the 'worst' and 'divisive.' Discover the controversial new historical descriptions.
Trump Eases U.S. Marijuana Regulations, Boosts Industry Hopes
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 18, 2025, to relax federal marijuana regulations, a move that has ignited optimism within the cannabis industry and could have cross-border implications.
Trump's Address Repeats False Claims, Fact-Check Finds
A CNN fact-check analysis details numerous false claims made by President Donald Trump in his December 17, 2025, prime-time address from the White House.
Carlson's Failed Venezuela War Prediction Sparks Mockery
Tucker Carlson wrongly predicted President Trump would declare war on Venezuela in a national address. The claim, based on a tip, drew mockery and conspiracy theories online. Read the full story.
MSNBC host fact-checks Trump's economic speech, calls him worst speaker
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell fact-checked Donald Trump's White House address, calling him America's 'worst public speaker.' Rep. Hakeem Jeffries joined to critique Trump's economic claims. Read the full analysis.
PM's Speech Avoids 'Islam' After Bondi ISIS Slaughter
Analysis of Australian PM Anthony Albanese's response to the Bondi Beach ISIS attack that killed 15 Jews. Why did his 5,022-word speech avoid mentioning Islamic extremism?
Federal outsourcing hits $26.1B despite cuts promise
Federal Budget 2025 projects a 37% surge in spending on private consultants, contradicting Liberal election pledges to reduce reliance on outsourcing. Analysis reveals a troubling shift away from public service expertise.
American Pope Navigates Clash with Trump Presidency
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, confronts a historic test as he faces off against the policies and rhetoric of President Donald Trump. Explore the Vatican's diplomatic strategy and the divided U.S. bishops.
Trump's Address Draws Bipartisan Criticism and Mockery
Donald Trump's national address on December 18, 2025, drew rare bipartisan criticism for its lack of substance, prompting mockery from figures like Gavin Newsom and lawmakers across the spectrum. Read the reactions.
Trump's 'Walk of Fame' Adds Insulting Plaques to Biden, Obama
Former President Donald Trump has installed new plaques with partisan insults under presidential portraits in the White House West Wing. The display notably targets Joe Biden and other Democrats, sparking criticism online.
Trump announces $1,776 military payment in national address
President Donald Trump used a prime-time TV address to announce a special holiday payment for troops and future housing reforms, while blaming predecessor Joe Biden for economic woes.
Trump Addresses Nation, Promises Tax Cuts Amid Low Polls
President Donald Trump used his year-end address to promise major tax cuts and defend his economic record, while attacking Joe Biden's policies. His approval rating sits at 39%.
FBI's Dan Bongino to leave post as Epstein files deadline looms
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino announces January departure, with critics linking it to the impending release of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Get the full story and social media reaction.
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino Announces January Departure
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino is leaving his post in January 2026. Explore the reasons behind his short tenure and the internal dynamics that led to this move.
Antisemitism Surge in Canada Echoes Australian Warnings
A stark warning for Canadian Jews as antisemitic incidents surge 125%, mirroring failures seen in Australia before the Bondi Beach terror attack. Read the analysis.
Government Rejects Public Service Productivity Measurement
The federal government has dismissed a key recommendation to collect data on public service productivity, drawing criticism from observers. Read why experts say this decision hampers effective management.
Carney on Guilbeault, French, and Year-End Plans
Prime Minister Mark Carney's year-end interviews in Quebec addressed Steven Guilbeault's caucus status, his French language progress, and key policy directions. Discover the key takeaways.
Trump adds partisan plaques to White House presidential portraits
Former President Donald Trump has placed new, explanatory plaques with partisan commentary beneath presidential portraits on the White House Colonnade, creating a 'Presidential Walk of Fame.'
Nobel Laureate Maria Corina Machado Leaves Oslo Post-Ceremony
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado has departed Oslo, her spokesman confirms. Get the latest details on her movements following the prestigious award ceremony.
GOP Defies Speaker to Force Vote on Affordable Care Act Subsidies
A group of House Republicans has bypassed Speaker Mike Johnson to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies. This internal party clash could impact healthcare costs for millions of Americans. Read the latest on the political showdown.
White House ballroom cost hits $400M, Trump says
President Trump reveals the new White House ballroom could cost up to $400 million, double initial estimates. The project, funded privately, will also host future inaugurations. Read the latest details.
Smith: Trump Responsible for Jan. 6, Documents Charges
Former special counsel Jack Smith told lawmakers Donald Trump is solely responsible for the criminal indictments against him. Read the key details from his closed-door testimony.
U.K. gives Abramovich last chance on Chelsea sale proceeds
The U.K. government demands Roman Abramovich direct Chelsea FC sale funds to Ukraine war victims. A deadline has been set, with legal action looming.
Poilievre: Will Build Pipeline Over Objections
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre states he would proceed with an oil pipeline even without unanimous consent, contrasting PM Carney's consensus approach. Key details on the political divide.
Federal job cut notifications to start in January
The federal government will begin notifying public servants of potential job cuts in January 2025. Get the latest details on this significant workforce adjustment.
MP Michael Ma faces protests over China ties after floor crossing
Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma's defection to the Liberals sparks protests and questions about his perceived affinity for Chinese government views. Read the full story.
Trump: New White House Ballroom Now Costs $400 Million
Donald Trump announced the cost of the new White House ballroom has risen to $400 million. Major tech firms are funding the project, set for completion in 2028. Read the latest details.
PolitiFact: 2025 is the 'Year of the Lies'
PolitiFact shifts focus from naming one 'Lie of the Year' to highlighting the human impact of widespread misinformation in 2025. Read about the consequential change.
Trump Official's 'We're All Going to Get Fired' Remark at Vanity Fair Shoot
A behind-the-scenes look at a Vanity Fair photoshoot reveals a tense moment where a Trump official joked about job security, with VP JD Vance claiming he's safe. Discover the details and reactions.
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