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The U.S. launched strikes on Iran early Tuesday morning, hours after President Donald Trump said Washington is “reinstating” a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. Three boys play in the shallow waters of the Strait of Hormuz, as a plume of smoke rises…
CLAIM: Human meat has been discovered in the freezers of an Oklahoma City McDonald’s meat factory, as well as in about 90% of other McDonald’s meat factories inspected so far. AP’S ASSESSMENT: Satire. Human remains have not been found in McDonald’s factories. This false claim…
Tributes are displayed on the three-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death at George Floyd Square, Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Minneapolis. A page from the autopsy report for Floyd being shared by social media users was released by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s office in…
Parmigiano Reggiano Parmesan cheese wheels are stored in Noceto, near Parma, Italy, Oct. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni, File) MILAN (AP) — As Italy has been plunged into a period of extreme heat, social media accounts amplified and falsified reports about the impact on the…
The Walmart logo is displayed on a store, Aug. 14, 2025, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart reported its slowest growth in U.S. comparable sales in six years during its most recent quarter, and the retailer’s guidance for the…
NEW YORK (AP) — College administrators read an adjunct professor’s comments to students on personal essays. Managers told a pharmacist to spend less time with patients after tracking the number and length of her appointments. Scanners on a warehouse conveyor belt monitored the pace of…
Options traders Chris Dattolo, Scott Frinzi, and Ravi Bhandari, left to right, work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) Options trader Anthony Spina works on the floor of the New York Stock…
This image of celebrities with birthdays from June 25 to July 1 shows Busy Philipps, from left, Sean Hayes, H.E.R., Mel Brooks, Colin Jost, Fantasia and Chloe Bailey. (AP Photo) FILE – H.E.R. performs at the 2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on Saturday,…
Tennessee runs onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Georgia, Sept. 13, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File) This photo taken with a fisheye lens shows the NCAA logo displayed at mid-court in Philadelphia, March 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt…
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands attends a news conference ahead of the Dutch Formula One Grand Prix in Zandvoort, Netherlands, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic) Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands walks away after a news conference ahead…
