UK Employment & Unemployment: Key Data and Trends
Analysis of UK employment, unemployment, and job market data from June 2024 to April 2025, highlighting conflicting trends and data sources, and economically inactive population.
Trump’s Health: Chronic Venous Insufficiency & TikTok Rumors
Dr. Obi clarifies Trump's chronic venous insufficiency diagnosis. TikTok rumors about his health are unfounded. The White House denies claims he has only four days left.
Argos Laptop Scam: Fact-Checking Fake Offers
Fact-check: A fake Argos post promises laptops to UK citizens over 50 for £9.95. It's a scam! Verify deals on official pages. Active link is unavailable.
Trump vs. Powell: Remodeling Costs and Fed Independence
Trump appears to be using remodeling costs as a reason to oust Fed Chair Powell, sparking debate over Fed independence and political influence on monetary policy. Legal challenges and fraud accusations complicate the situation.
New Tax Law Impact: Social Security, Debt, and Overtime
A new tax law impacts Social Security solvency, adds trillions to the national debt, and changes overtime deductions. It affects various income levels and social programs.
Trump’s Denaturalization Threats: Citizenship Under Attack?
Donald Trump threatens to strip citizenship from political rivals like Musk and O'Donnell. Denaturalization, a rare process, faces legal challenges, especially for native-born citizens. Trump's stance sparks controversy.
Child Tax Credit Changes: Impact on Low-Income Families
New child tax credit rules require Social Security numbers, impacting 2.7M kids. Credit amount increases, but access tightens for immigrants and low-income families. Poverty implications noted.
Diogo Jota Lamborghini Crash Video: Fact-Check
A video claiming to show Diogo Jota's fatal Lamborghini crash is actually footage from a 2023 US accident. The video is miscaptioned and the claim is false. Always verify online videos!
CBO, Medicaid, and Uninsured: Fact-Checking Claims
Analysis of CBO estimates on healthcare legislation impact. Claims about Medicaid coverage loss and the number of uninsured Americans are scrutinized, revealing potential exaggerations and misleading statements.
Medicaid Work Requirements: Debunking Myths & Realities
Analysis of claims regarding Medicaid work requirements, highlighting flaws in data interpretations and the reality of why many recipients aren't working. CBO estimates and studies debunk myths.
Online Misinformation & UK Riots: Reviewing the Online Safety Act
A report analyzes social media's role in the 2024 UK riots fueled by misinformation after a tragic attack. It urges Online Safety Act review, platform accountability, and AI regulation to combat systemic risks.
Trump’s Wind Power Claims vs. Reality: China’s Wind Energy Dominance
Trump questioned China's wind farm presence despite being a component supplier. Data reveals China leads in wind power capacity, surpassing the US significantly. Trump's policies cut renewable energy incentives.
Cloud Seeding & Texas Floods: Facts vs. Conspiracy Theories
Did cloud seeding cause the deadly Texas floods? Experts debunk conspiracy theories, citing natural factors like Tropical Storm Barry's remnants and geological conditions. Cloud seeding's impact is minimal.
Tax Breaks: Billionaires vs. Everyone Else? A Deep Dive
Analysis of tax breaks reveals some favor wealthier Americans permanently, while breaks for others expire. Impact on different income levels and the debate surrounding fairness are examined.
False Police Officer Missing Person Alert: Fact Check
Fact check: Viral social media posts claiming a female police officer, Thelma Jakes, is missing are false. Police forces deny the claims. The alert is not genuine.
Ministerial Code, Iran-Israel Ceasefire & UK Politics
UK political debate over ministerial code, Iran-Israel ceasefire confusion, and domestic policy shifts. Key figures Lammy, Trump, Netanyahu involved. Rising cost of living and free school meal eligibility.
Trump’s Border Policies & Title 42 During COVID-19
During COVID-19, Trump invoked Title 42, restricting entry based on contagious disease concerns. He also restricted entry from countries like Afghanistan, Haiti, and Iran. Claims of a complete border shutdown were rated False.