Please note: Today’s Facts will be taking the first two weeks of August off while I prepare for and perform at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Thanks for your support. - Dayna Steele
Americans outside the nation’s capital will soon be able to get limited-edition US passports that feature a picture of Trump.
Anthropic said its artificial intelligence models hacked into three other organizations during testing.
There are not 250,000 non-US citizens registered to vote across California, Nevada, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The viral post is false.
Maple Leaf Foods recalled 12,000 pounds of bacon sold in the Pacific Northwest.
A viral post claiming military dog “Face” received the Medal of Honor from George W. Bush uses photos of several different dogs. No US military dog named Face received the Medal of Honor.
Trump did not share an image of himself with Gandhi, former JFK, and Jesus.
Iran warned that any countries aiding the US would face a “harsh response.”
A new email scam falsely claims you’ve died, then uses your compromised contact list to send the same fake message to your family and friends.
The 30-year mortgage rate has hit 6.66%, a one-year high.
Some recent travel warnings link cyclosporiasis to travel in Mexico.
Tanning beds are a thing again.
More than 100,000 new melanomas will be diagnosed in the US in 2026, and about 8,500 people are expected to die from melanoma.
Two appeals courts ruled Thursday against Trump’s mandatory detention policy for undocumented immigrants.
The father of a teenager who fatally shot four people at his high school was sentenced to 15 years in prison for buying his son the gun.
Trump attacked mail voting again Thursday, claiming China harvested voter data for election interference. There is no evidence.
Three parents have sued to remove the Ten Commandments displays from Texas schools.
The GOP ended federal health subsidies on July 30, leaving millions without coverage in the US.
A book was returned to an Australian public library 150 years late after being found bricked into a fireplace.
Image: Kiama Library
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