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Scott Adams made statements in a 2023 livestream that many outlets and commentators characterized as racist—most notably saying Black people could be seen as a “hate group” and advising white people t...
No law enforcement officers were officially recorded as killed on the grounds of on January 6, 2021, but multiple officers who responded to died in the days, weeks and months that followed; mainstream...
Available reporting and public profiles show Erika Kirk (née Frantzve) met Charlie Kirk in 2018, married him in 2021 and — according to major outlets — has no reliably documented prior marriage; sever...
Erika Kirk’s maiden name is Frantzve; multiple profiles and news outlets identify her as Erika Lane Frantzve (now Erika Kirk) and report she was born in 1988 and raised in Arizona in a Catholic househ...
Published reporting and genealogical profiles describe Erika Kirk (born Erika Lane Frantzve) as having a mixed European and Middle Eastern background: sources say her father is of Swedish descent and ...
was born Melanija Knavs on , a fact recorded in multiple biographical and institutional sources . Based on that birthdate, she is 55 years old and will turn 56 on April 26, 2026 . Official and archiva...
U.S. officials have repeatedly asserted that struck Venezuelan boats were carrying narcotics, and the White House and Pentagon say intelligence confirmed drugs aboard some vessels . Independent report...
As of January 2026, Donald Trump has been the subject of four major criminal prosecutions that originated in 2023 — a New York state case that resulted in a 2024 conviction later discharged, and three...
Candace Owens, the American right‑wing commentator, has in recent months been at the center of multiple public controversies: an Australian speaking tour was blocked by the Australian government and t...
Pete Hegseth served as a commissioned infantry officer in the Army National Guard and deployed to Afghanistan; military evaluations and reporting characterize him as a junior infantry officer with “ba...
Erika (née Frantzve) Kirk was born November 20, 1988, and grew up in metro Phoenix—specifically Scottsdale—raised primarily by her mother in a Catholic household after her parents’ divorce . She is a ...
Available reporting identifies Erika Kirk’s birth name as Erika Lane Frantzve and refers to her in public sources since marriage as Erika Kirk (née Frantzve). Sources state she married Charlie Kirk on...
Claims that "the Bolsheviks killed 60 million" exceed most mainstream historical estimates. Scholarly and reference sources in the provided set put direct Bolshevik/Soviet executions and repression in...
Melania Trump does not have verifiable evidence of a completed university degree; contemporary biographies and White House materials say she “studied design” and attended university for about one year...
Available sources agree that the seven Challenger astronauts were not instantly vaporized by the vehicle breakup and that evidence suggests at least some were conscious briefly after the orbiter broke...
The headline answer is this: official contemporaneous counts reported four people dead on January 6, 2021, with several additional law-enforcement officers dying in the days, weeks and months afterwar...
Pizzagate is a widely debunked conspiracy theory from 2016 that falsely alleged a Washington, D.C. pizzeria — Comet Ping Pong — was the hub of a Democratic Party–run child sex-trafficking and pornogra...
Coverage in the provided sources shows mixed signals: Ilhan Omar won her 2024 Democratic primary and November general easily in a liberal Minneapolis-centered district , while national polling and fav...
No credible reporting indicates Erika Kirk is planning to remarry; major profiles and fact-checks that document her life after Charlie Kirk’s death make no mention of an engagement or wedding plans, a...
Pete Hegseth’s basic service in the Army National Guard and his status as a commissioned infantry officer are corroborated by an official Department of Defense biography and by reference works such as...