Sources Today: (32 publishers, 96 items): ABC News, The Atlantic, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg Politics, BBC World News, CBS News, CNBC, Financial Times, Fox News, The Guardian US, and 22 more
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[ABC News]
Maine’s food pantries stare down volunteer shortage while anticipating cuts
Maine has one of New England’s highest food insecurity rates.
Accuracy: ★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 1 (Weak) | Origin: abcnews.go.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
3 killed and 8 injured in North Carolina waterfront bar shooting
A shooting at a waterfront bar in North Carolina has left three people dead and at least eight others wounded.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: abcnews.go.com | Corroborated By: nbcnews.com|cnn.com|AP
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Russell M. Nelson, oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dies
Russell M.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: abcnews.go.com | Corroborated By: nbcnews.com|nypost.com|NYT
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[The Atlantic]
The Race to Save America’s Democracy
Trump’s administration may seem chaotic, but Americans should not take the integrity of next year’s elections for granted.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Left
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: theatlantic.com | Corroborated By: NYT|time.com|cnn.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
How Ordinary Americans Can Stop Trump’s Revenge Spree
The Founders intended jury nullification to be a tool to resist tyranny.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Left
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: theatlantic.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|politico.com|NYT
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
My Own Private Frankenstein
I used ChatGPT to resurrect my dead father.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: theatlantic.com | Corroborated By: NYT|The Guardian|to.pbs.org
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[Al Jazeera]
Iran’s parliament condemns ‘illegal’ sanctions over its nuclear programme
Iran’s parliament has condemned what it calls ‘illegal’ sanctions that the United Nations has now reimposed on Tehran.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: aljazeera.com | Corroborated By: Reuters|NYT|The Guardian
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Why is the divisive Tony Blair now touted for post-Gaza war interim role?
The US plan ousts Hamas and forms an administration that will later be handed over to a reformed Palestinian Authority.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Left
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: aljazeera.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
Palestinian man searches for child as Al Jazeera reports from Gaza hospital
Al Jazeera’s Ibrahim al-Khalili was reporting from Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital when a Palestinian father rushed.
Accuracy: ★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 1 (Weak) | Origin: aljazeera.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[Bloomberg Politics]
Starmer Recasts His Flagging Premiership as Fight for UK ‘Soul’
Amping up attacks on his noisiest rival, Prime Minister Keir Starmer framed his own political survival as his country’s best hope of defeating populism.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: bloomberg.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
Denmark Bans Civilian Drones Ahead of EU Leaders Visit
Denmark banned the use of civilian drones for five days next week as it steps up security ahead of a European Union summit in Copenhagen.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: bloomberg.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|Al Jazeera
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Guinean Junta Leader Sets Presidential Election for December
Guinea’s military leader announced the West African nation will hold elections in December, a week after voters approved a new constitution that allows him to take part in the race.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: bloomberg.com | Corroborated By: AP|Reuters|thehill.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[BBC World News]
Zelensky condemns ‘vile’ Russian strikes lasting 12 hours
More than 600 drones and missiles, predominantly aimed at Kyiv, hit factories and the Institute of Cardiology.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: bbc.com | Corroborated By: feeds.bbci.co.uk|Al Jazeera|The Guardian
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Trump authorises ‘full force’ as Portland becomes latest city to see troops deployed
The president says the latest move is “necessary” to protect immigration detention facilities in the major US city.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: bbc.com | Corroborated By: time.com|Reuters|nbcnews.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Sanctions reimposed on Iran 10 years after landmark nuclear deal
Iran says the sanctions are “unjust” and “illegal” and has urged countries not to implement them.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: bbc.com | Corroborated By: NPR|pbs.org|Al Jazeera
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[CBS News]
A friendship forged from the Unabomber’s violence
A friendship forged from the Unabomber’s violence.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: cbsnews.com | Corroborated By: NPR|cnn.com|abcnews.go.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Selena Gomez marries Benny Blanco
Selena Gomez married Benny Blanco, the music producer and songwriter to whom she’d been engaged since last year… Gomez shared photos from the ceremony on social media.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: cbsnews.com | Corroborated By: cnn.com|AP|abcnews.go.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Russian drone, missile attack on Kyiv kills at least 4
Russian drone, missile attack on Kyiv kills at least 4.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: cbsnews.com | Corroborated By: Al Jazeera|AP|NYT
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[CNBC]
5 takeaways from CNBC’s investigation into ‘nudify’ apps and sites
CNBC investigated “nudify” apps and how a group of friends became key figures in the fight against nonconsensual, AI-generated porn.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: cnbc.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Trump to meet with top congressional leaders as a government shutdown looms
The gathering at the White House on Monday comes after Trump canceled an earlier meeting with Democratic leaders.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: cnbc.com | Corroborated By: cnn.com|nbcnews.com|AP
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Trump’s H-1B visa fee could have one big winner: The Middle East
Plans for higher H-1B visa fees have intensified the battle to secure global tech talent.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: cnbc.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|Reuters|Al Jazeera
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[Financial Times]
Jaguar Land Rover wins £1.5bn UK loan support after cyber attack
Government says guarantee from UK Export Finance will protect the automotive supply chain.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: ft.com | Corroborated By: feeds.bbci.co.uk|The Guardian
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
There is no shame in sleeping late
Bosses who get up at 4am deserve more pity than praise.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Supportive • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: ft.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|Washington Post|time.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
The right and the art of putting on a united front
In spite of bitter divisions, Trump’s Maga coalition always rallies round when it needs to.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center-Left
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: ft.com | Corroborated By: NPR|theatlantic.com|NYT
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[Fox News]
Ex-FBI agent turned UVU professor breaks down the evidence trail Tyler Robinson left for detectives
Former FBI agent Greg Rogers analyzes how Tyler Robinson’s alleged assassination of Charlie Kirk involved extensive planning but left a substantial trail of evidence.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: foxnews.com | Corroborated By: cnn.com|noticias.foxnews.com|NYT
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
New York man charged with murdering parents after TV interview confession
Lorenz Kraus, 53, said in a TV interview that he murdered his parents, Franz and Theresia Kraus, nearly a decade ago and buried their bodies.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: foxnews.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|nbcnews.com|nypost.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Possible suspect’ in custody after gunman fires from boat toward North Carolina restaurant, killing 3
At least three people are dead after a suspect fired gunshots from a boat toward a dockside restaurant in the Southport Yacht Basin in North Carolina on Saturday.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: foxnews.com | Corroborated By: cnn.com|nbcnews.com|newsweek.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
[The Guardian US]
Why I gave the world wide web away for free | Tim Berners-Lee
My vision was based on sharing, not exploitation – and here’s why it’s still worth fighting forI was 34 years old when I first had the idea for the world wide web… I took every opportunity to talk about it: pitching it in meetings, sketching it out on a whiteboard for anyone who was interested, even drawing the web in the snow with a ski pole for….
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: theguardian.com | Corroborated By: theatlantic.com|nbcnews.com|time.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
As my daughter got sicker and sicker, our quest for answers dragged on. How did we all miss the bacteria taking over her body?
I write about nature, but when Milly got sick with a mystery illness, it never occurred to me that a long-forgotten tick bite could be the causeThere are many reasons to feel guilty… I’m a nature writer who preaches about the importance of wild childhoods, and my daughter has been made chronically ill by one trip to the countryside.
Accuracy: ★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 1 (Weak) | Origin: theguardian.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
The US government is facing a crisis of legitimacy | Daniel Mendiola
As the constitutional order frays, the US could look to Brazil as a demonstration of a functioning democracyBetween anti-immigrant zeal and a general disdain for any rules whatsoever, the Trump administration has….
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Left
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: theguardian.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[The Hill]
Russia targets Ukraine with massive drone, missile barrage
Russia targeted Ukraine in a massive drone and missile attack on Sunday, killing at least four people in Kyiv and wounding dozens more days after President Trump said Ukraine could win the war against Moscow… The overnight attack lasted more than 12 hours and primarily targeted Kyiv and the nearby region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: thehill.com | Corroborated By: foxnews.com|abcnews.go.com|NPR
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
What’s the deal with affirmative action?
Support for affirmative action has waxed and waned since the 1960s… In the ensuing decades, however, opposition grew, as the practice became increasingly associated with preferential treatment, quotas and set-asides.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Opinion (Unverifiable)) | Origin: thehill.com | Corroborated By: NPR|time.com|NYT
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Changes to how Social Security, VA benefits are paid start this week: What to know
Data shows that a very small number of beneficiaries will be impacted.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: thehill.com | Corroborated By: pbs.org|CNBC|NPR
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[HuffPost US]
Trump Says He’ll Send Troops To Portland, Oregon As He Expands Military Deployments In U.S. Cities
He deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles over the summer and as part of his law enforcement takeover in Washington, D.C.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: huffpost.com | Corroborated By: pbs.org|AP|NPR
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Not Doing So Well’: Trump Makes A Big Bogey With Ryder Cup Hopes
The president’s aim to be a good luck charm seemingly backfired during his visit to the golf competition.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: huffpost.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|slashdot.org
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Ex-Federal Prosecutor Names 1 Way Comey Indictment Could ‘Blow Up’ In Trump’s Face
Andrew Weissmann spotted an “unusual” move that should give “everyone pause” following the president’s pressure campaign.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Left
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: huffpost.com | Corroborated By: NYT|newsweek.com|The Guardian
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
[MSNBC]
Trump’s childhood vaccine rant shows he’s clueless about science — and ordinary parenting
In an all-caps post on his Truth Social account, President Donald Trump advised “Pregnant Women” to break up their child’s vaccines into multiple more visits to the pediatrician’s office.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Left
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Opinion (Unverifiable)) | Origin: msnbc.com | Corroborated By: nypost.com|cnn.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
My father is a journalist who covered ICE raids. The Trump administration seeks to deport him.
Any moment now, my father, Mario Guevara, could be sent to El Salvador.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center-Left
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Opinion (Unverifiable)) | Origin: msnbc.com | Corroborated By: NYT|AP
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Why Trump and his Republican allies should be sweating a government shutdown
In March, 10 Senate Democrats gave Republicans the votes they needed to avoid a government shutdown.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Left
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Opinion (Unverifiable)) | Origin: msnbc.com | Corroborated By: politico.com|NYT|cnn.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[NY Times]
Inside the Trump Administration’s Push to Prosecute James Comey
President Trump’s campaign of retribution began to intensify in mid-July and hit a fever pitch over the last week, culminating in the indictment of one of his foremost enemies.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Center-Left
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: nytimes.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Examining James Comey’s 2020 Testimony at the Heart of His Indictment
The charges against the former F.B.I… director center on an appearance he made before a Senate committee in September 2020.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: nytimes.com | Corroborated By: abcnews.go.com|nbcnews.com|pbs.org
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Greene, Straying From Trump, Reflects an Emerging MAGA Split
The right-wing Republican congresswoman from Georgia has grown disillusioned with her own party and with President Trump, and increasingly willing to say so.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center-left
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: nytimes.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
[NBC News]
Leader Thune says government shutdown ‘totally up to the Democrats’: Full interview
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) weighs in on the battle over federal funding, just days away from a potential government shutdown.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: nbcnews.com | Corroborated By: politico.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Trump Says ‘I Think There Will Be Others’ After Comey Indictment
Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist to discuss whether the indictment of former FBI director James Comey may be the start of a retribution campaign against President Donald Trump’s….
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: today.com | Corroborated By: abcnews.go.com|politico.com|thehill.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Trump orders troop deployments to protect ICE facilities
President Trump said Saturday that he was directing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to “provide all necessary Troops” to Portland, Oregon… In a post on Truth Social, the president wrote that the troops would “protect War ravaged Portland” and protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities that he claimed are “under siege from attack by….
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: nbcnews.com | Corroborated By: Al Jazeera|Reuters|NPR
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[NY Post]
Bears vs. Raiders, Commanders vs. Falcons predictions: NFL Week 4 picks, odds
Sports betting writer Dylan Svoboda is in his second season in The Post’s Bettor’s Guide.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: nypost.com | Corroborated By: foxnews.com|NYT|cbssports.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
Lola Young speaks out after collapsing on stage during festival performance
Lola Young collapsed on stage during the All Things Go Music Festival in New York.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: nypost.com | Corroborated By: NPR|The Guardian
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Southport mass shooting suspect identified as Nigel Edge after deadly attack on crowded North Carolina restaurant: report
The suspected gunman who opened fire at a crowded dockside restaurant in North Carolina -- killing three people and injuring eight others -- has been identified.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: nypost.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|NYT
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[NPR]
Maine’s food pantries stare down volunteer shortage while anticipating cuts
Maine has long been one of the most food insecure states in New England… In March, the Trump administration cut more than $1 billion from two U.S.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center-Left
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: npr.org | Corroborated By: abcnews.go.com|AP|breitbart.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
The endangered cactus behind Mexico’s sweet secret
In Mexico, September means chiles en nogada season… But one key ingredient, a candied barrel cactus called biznaga, is now illegal because it’s vanishing in the wild.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: npr.org | Corroborated By: NYT
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Why friends are teaming up to buy homes
Buying a home is a conventional milestone for couples… But as home prices skyrocket, many Americans are buying homes with someone who isn’t their romantic partner.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: npr.org | Corroborated By: time.com|thehill.com|NYT
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[Newsweek]
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The Sleeper promo code NEWSWEEKXL will access a $100 deposit bonus for NFL Week 4 picks across the Sunday schedule.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: newsweek.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Underdog Promo Code NEWSWEEK: Get Upgraded $100 Bonus for NFL Week 4 Picks
The Underdog promo code NEWSWEEK is the best option for NFL Week 4 picks, now offering an elevated play $5, get $100 bonus.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: newsweek.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Mitt Romney Pays Tribute to Russell M. Nelson After Church Leader’s Death
“One thing touched us most personally and profoundly: his kindness, “ Romney said.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: newsweek.com | Corroborated By: politico.com|theatlantic.com|cbsnews.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[The New Yorker]
Restaurant Review: Mommy Pai’s
Mommy Pai’s serves high-octane flavors out of a fast-casual takeout window.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: newyorker.com | Corroborated By: NYT
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Chris Kraus Reinvents the True-Crime Novel
Her début, “I Love Dick, ” was an epistolary memoir of erotic obsession that redefined the form… In “The Four Spent the Day Together, ” she turns another genre on its head.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: newyorker.com | Corroborated By: apps.npr.org|The Guardian|nbcnews.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Jonathan Blitzer on Roger Angell’s “Down the Drain”
In the summer of 1975, one of the great writers about baseball profiled the pitcher Steve Blass, whose career had recently imploded.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: newyorker.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[Newsmax]
Trump Says ‘We Will Get it Done’ in the Middle East
President Donald Trump said on Sunday there is “a real chance for greatness in the Middle East” without providing specific details or timetable, days after saying he was close to forging a deal to end the war in….
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: newsmax.com | Corroborated By: politifact.com|Reuters|NPR
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Investors Look to Jobs Data for More Rate Cuts
Next week’s U.S… jobs data may need to tread a fine line for Wall Street, revealing a cooling labor market that supports further interest rate cuts without fueling fears about a recession.While stocks have edged lower this week, U.S.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: newsmax.com | Corroborated By: Reuters|CNBC|uk.finance.yahoo.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
US Braces for Storm Expected to Hit the East Coast as Hurricane Imelda in Coming Days
A weather system that is forecast to become Tropical Storm Imelda later in the day before approaching the coast of South Carolina as a hurricane early next week was causing disruption in the Bahamas and nearby islands….
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: newsmax.com | Corroborated By: AP|thehill.com|nbcnews.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[Politico]
Black mayors celebrate drop in crime, even if they aren’t getting any credit
Mayors at CBC conference challenged Trump on deploying troops to cities.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center-Left
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: politico.com | Corroborated By: NYT|NPR
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics… The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes.
Accuracy: ★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 1 (Weak) | Origin: politico.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
James Talarico on immigration, his faith, and how Democrats are getting it wrong
Talarico joined POLITICO’s Dasha Burns this week for an episode of The Conversation.
Accuracy: ★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 1 (Weak) | Origin: politico.com
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[PBS NewsHour]
‘Iran’s nuclear program can never be destroyed, ’ country’s top nuclear negotiator says
Iran is bracing for global sanctions over its nuclear program to go back in place after the U.N… Security Council rejected a last-ditch effort to delay them.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: pbs.org
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
News Wrap: Trump orders troops to Portland, authorizing ‘full force’
In our news wrap Saturday, Trump says he’s sending troops to Portland to protect it from what he called “domestic terrorists, ” the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to uphold restrictions….
Accuracy: ★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 1 (Weak) | Origin: pbs.org
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Demand for egg freezing is rising as more people delay parenthood. Here’s what to know
More people than ever are putting their hopes for parenthood on ice, literally… Egg freezing is a costly procedure that had primarily been used by people undergoing medical treatments that could affect their fertility, but now it’s becoming more common among healthy women.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: pbs.org
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[RealClearPolitics]
Comey Indictment: Retribution or Justice?
In the matter of James Brien Comey Jr., how finds the court? … I do not mean a court of law.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: realclearpolitics.com | Corroborated By: NPR|NYT|politico.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
The Flimsy, Dangerous Indictment of James Comey
The charges against the former F.B.I… director look weak.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Center-Left
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: realclearpolitics.com | Corroborated By: NYT|pbs.org|The Guardian
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
The Comey Complainers Should Choke on Their Hypocrisy
The weeping and gnashing of teeth from the no one is above the law crowd could be heard around the world last night.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Right
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: realclearpolitics.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|NYT
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[TIME]
Pony.ai CEO James Peng on the Future of Autonomous Driving
Peng spoke to TIME about the robotaxi company’s expansion, China’s advances in technology, and AGI.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: time.com | Corroborated By: CNBC|Reuters|Bloomberg
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
The Global Economy Has a Boomer Problem
The generation that gave itself a wealthy retirement is hurting young people today… But there’s a better way forward—for everyone.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: time.com | Corroborated By: NYT|The Guardian|pbs.org
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Trump Sends Troops to Portland, Authorizes ‘Full Force, If Necessary’
Trump said he had directed the Pentagon to provide troops to ‘protect’ Portland, Oregon, from Antifa, authorizing ‘full force’ if needed.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: time.com | Corroborated By: politico.com|pbs.org|nbcnews.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
[UPI]
Famous birthdays for Sept. 28: Karen Fairchild, Frankie Jonas
Musician Karen Fairchild turns 56 and actor Frankie Jonas turns 25, among the famous birthdays for Sept… 28.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: upi.com | Corroborated By: nytco-assets.nytimes.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
On This Day, Sept. 28: Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
On Sept… 28, 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, one of the most important medical developments in history.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: upi.com | Corroborated By: AP|pbs.org|time.com
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Justice Department seeks Supreme Court birthright citizenship ruling
The Justice Department on Friday asked the Supreme Court to rule on the 14th Amendment’s birthright citizenship provision following adverse rulings.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: upi.com | Corroborated By: pbs.org|nbcnews.com|politico.com
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[Washington Examiner]
US braces for storm expected to hit the East Coast as Hurricane Imelda in coming days
MIAMI (AP) — A weather system that is forecast to become Tropical Storm Imelda later in the day before approaching the coast of South Carolina as a hurricane early next week was causing disruption in the Bahamas and nearby islands on Sunday… Meanwhile Hurricane Humberto weakened very slightly but remained a strong Category 4 storm […].
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: washingtonexaminer.com | Corroborated By: AP|thehill.com|cbsnews.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
3 killed and 8 injured in North Carolina waterfront bar shooting
SOUTHPORT, North Carolina (AP) — Three people were killed and at least eight others wounded late Saturday when someone opened fire from a boat into a crowd gathered at a waterfront bar in a coastal town in North Carolina, authorities said… The shooting erupted about 9: 30 p.m.
Accuracy: ★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 3 (Plausible) | Origin: washingtonexaminer.com | Corroborated By: abcnews.go.com|nbcnews.com|cnn.com
Fact Check: Some supporting evidence exists, but corroboration is limited and further confirmation is needed.
Democrats and the liberal long assault on free speech
Liberals in the news media and Congress, in a major reversal, are staunchly defending free speech… This is typical of a group that finds itself no longer in power.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Right
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: washingtonexaminer.com | Corroborated By: NYT|pbs.org
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
[Wall St. Journal]
Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot
Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: wsj.com | Corroborated By: Reuters|NPR|Al Jazeera
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Leading China Property Developer Reports Huge loss, in Sign of Widening Real-Estate Woes
Troubles at Vanke raise questions about the continued spread of the property crisis and whether the Chinese state will step in.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: wsj.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|NPR|CNBC
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Freed Israeli Hostages Still Had Shrapnel in Their Bodies From Oct. 7 Attack
Some of the women were held alone for extended periods and spent eight months in tunnels, an Israeli medical official said.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: wsj.com | Corroborated By: cnn.com|The Guardian|cbsnews.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
[USA Today]
Imelda tracks toward US coast; hurricane forecasters eye ‘life-threatening flooding’
A storm system near the Bahamas is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Imelda Sept… 28.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: usatoday.com | Corroborated By: cnn.com|Washington Post|cbsnews.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Russell M. Nelson, president of the Mormon church, dies at 101
Russell M… Nelson, a heart surgeon and president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died at his Salt Lake City home on Saturday.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: usatoday.com | Corroborated By: NYT|nbcnews.com|nypost.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dies at 101
Russell M… Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dies at 101.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: usatoday.com | Corroborated By: cnn.com|NYT|newsweek.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
[CNN US]
The oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dies at age 101
Russell M… Nelson, the oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Saturday night at the age of 101, church officials announced.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: cnn.com | Corroborated By: NYT|NPR|abcnews.go.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
‘Definitely a slippery slope’: CNN military analyst reacts to Trump’s plan for Portland
‘Definitely a slippery slope’: CNN military analyst reacts to Trump’s plan for Portland.
Accuracy: ★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Center-Left
Analysis: Rating: 2 (Weak) | Origin: cnn.com | Corroborated By: transcripts.cnn.com|NYT
Fact Check: Few sources support this claim, and there are credibility concerns or conflicting reports.
Can the party drug ketamine be a mental health breakthrough? It was for me
Known more for its use as party drug, ketamine can provide a lifeline for people experiencing distressing mental health symptoms.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: cnn.com | Corroborated By: cbsnews.com|NPR|Washington Post
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
[AP US]
Man admits to killing and burying his parents in TV interview
A man admitted during a television interview to killing his parents and burying them in the backyard of their upstate New York home eight years ago, then was arrested as he left the studio.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: apnews.com | Corroborated By: nbcnews.com|The Guardian|foxnews.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
AP Top 25 Preview: Florida State to fall after loss to Virginia
Florida State suffers a surprising upset, losing 46-38 to Virginia… Illinois bounces back with a buzzer-beater 34-32 win against USC.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: apnews.com | Corroborated By: Washington Post|NYT|espn.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Thieves steal $1M worth in craft whiskey from Washington distillery
Thieves have stolen 12, 000 bottles of craft whiskey from Westland Distillery in a rare U.S… liquor heist.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: apnews.com | Corroborated By: abcnews.go.com|nbcnews.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
[Washington Post]
Is Portland ‘War-ravaged’ as Trump claims? Here’s what residents say.
President Donald Trump had said living here, in the nation’s 26th most populous city, was like “living in Hell.” Portlanders mostly met the news with confusion.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: washingtonpost.com | Corroborated By: The Guardian|pbs.org|politico.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
A storm is inching toward the Southeast. See its possible paths.
A forming tropical storm, soon to be named Imelda, is expected to approach the Southeast coast on Tuesday, bringing the potential for flooding rainfall across the Carolinas as well as dangerous winds and waves from….
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: washingtonpost.com | Corroborated By: cnn.com|Bloomberg
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Penn State football can feel like a melancholy song sometimes
After the No… 3 Nittany Lions dropped yet another big game Saturday night against No.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: washingtonpost.com | Corroborated By: nypost.com|NYT|transcripts.cnn.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
[Reuters U.S.]
Backdoor’ funding cuts possible by Trump administration, as Congress faces government shutdown
With three days to go before a U.S… government shutdown, an advocacy group that tracks federal spending warns that about $8 billion approved by Congress for healthcare and education is at risk of going unused, held back by President Donald Trump’s administration.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center-Left
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: reuters.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
Trump to meet top Congressional leaders on Monday, White House official says
U.S… President Donald Trump will meet with the top Democratic and Republican leaders in Congress on Monday to discuss government funding ahead of a September 30 deadline to keep the government open, a White House official said on Saturday.
Accuracy: ★★★★★
Tone: Neutral • Slant: Center
Analysis: Rating: 5 (Confirmed) | Origin: reuters.com | Corroborated By: AP|cnn.com|nbcnews.com
Fact Check: This claim has been thoroughly verified by multiple trusted outlets and shows no evidence of dispute.
Native Americans condemn Pentagon move to preserve Wounded Knee medals
The National Congress of American Indians strongly condemned on Saturday U.S… Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to allow soldiers to keep medals awarded for their roles at the 1890 Battle of Wounded Knee, an event which many historians consider a massacre.
Accuracy: ★★★★
Tone: Critical • Slant: Center-Left
Analysis: Rating: 4 (Likely) | Origin: reuters.com | Corroborated By: Al Jazeera|newsmax.com
Fact Check: Evidence from reliable outlets strongly supports this claim, with no significant counterclaims identified.
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