On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump signed an executive order revoking dozens of the Biden administration’s executive orders. That included several executive orders targeting ...

Many of the orders would amount to major changes in current policy, leading VERIFY readers to ask exactly what power executive orders hold, and whether they are the same as laws passed by Congress.

President Donald Trump issued a flurry of executive orders during the first day of his second term, including a single sweeping order revoking dozens of executive orders issued by the Biden ...

Editor's Note: President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday, Jan. 20 to keep TikTok operating for 75 days. Trump’s order instructs the U.S. attorney general not to take any action to ...

Massive wildfires roaring through the Los Angeles area left neighborhoods in ruins on Jan. 8, killing at least two people and threatening Southern California landmarks. Three major blazes that erupted ...

Fierce Santa Ana winds have hit Southern California, which hasn’t seen more than 0.1 inches of rain since early May. That has led to an outbreak of devastating wildfires, one of which, a fire burning ...

Luigi Mangione, 26, is charged in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel on Dec. 4. Up to $60,000 in reward money from the FBI and the New York Police ...

New data published Tuesday revealed that an increasing number of American adults struggle with literacy, with more than a quarter showing low proficiency in the results of a years-long survey. But ...

Unlike in 2020, the loser of the presidential election in 2024 has conceded the race and made no claims of voter fraud. Kamala Harris acknowledged Donald Trump’s victory the day after Election Day.

After Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, Nov. 6, VERIFY reader Eddie asked us to compare two different Republican policy agendas: Project 2025 and the Trump ...

“Missouri had a total of 78,421 register to vote in just ONE WEEK. Out of that number, 23,253 were DEAD PEOPLE!,” a post on X with over 2.8 million views claims. But elections officials in all states ...

Hurricanes Helene and Milton knocked out power, cell towers, and internet access for people from Florida to North Carolina, complicating the already challenging emergency relief and recovery efforts.