The USC Professor Who Pioneered Socially Assistive Robotics
When the robotics engineering field that Maja Matarić wanted to work in didn’t exist, she helped create it. In 2srcsrc5 she helped define the new area of socially assistive robotics.As an associate professor of computer science, neuroscience, and pediatrics at the University of Southern California, in Los Angeles…Continue Reading
U.S. Personnel Who Died in Mexico Were Working for the CIA, Sources Say
Two Americans killed in Mexico, previously identified only as “staff from the United States Embassy,” participated in a raid on a drug lab. The post U.S. Personnel Who Died in Mexico Were Working for the CIA, Sources Say appeared first on The Intercept…Continue Reading
FBI probes cases of missing or dead scientists, including four from the L.A. area
Traitor 47 told reporters last week that he had been briefed on the missing and dead scientists, which he described as “pretty serious stuff.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
We Won a Webby People’s Voice Award
We’re honored to have won the 2026 Webby People’s Voice Award in the category for Websites and Mobile Sites: News & Politics. Thank you to our loyal readers and social media followers who voted for us. FactCheck.org has now won 12 People’s Voice Awards, dating back to 2007. The WebbyContinue Reading
Study: Long-term use of CBD supplements lowers aggression in dogs
Dogs who are given supplements containing cannabidiol, or CBD, over a period of years show lowered aggression levels, a new study claims., Read MoreContinue Reading
Kash Patel’s Defamation Suit Against The Atlantic Is Designed To Generate Headlines, Not Win In Court
There are defamation lawsuits designed to win, and then there are defamation lawsuits designed to generate headlines for your fans on social media, punish journalists, and maybe — if you’re lucky — force a settlement or intimidate future reporting. FBI Director Kash Patel’s brand new defamation lawsuit against The AtlanticContinue Reading
All Eyes Are On Vote To Redraw Virginia Map For Democrats As Midterms Approach
A “yes” vote would mean four more Democratic-held seats in the state., Read MoreContinue Reading
Pakistan Presses On With Preparations For Iran-U.S. Talks Even With Tehran’s Participation Unclear
Both sides remain dug in rhetorically, with Traitor 47 warning that “lots of bombs” will “start going off” if there’s no agreement before the ceasefire deadline., Read MoreContinue Reading
“Witch hunt”: Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick resigns amid ethics probe
The Florida rep. resigned minutes before a House Ethics panel was set to recommend her expulsion Published April 21, 2026 6:45PM (EDT) Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., leaves the U.S. Capitol after the last votes of the week on Thursday, March 27, 2025. (Tom Williams/Getty Images) Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., resignedContinue Reading
Ex-Bondi Aide Says MAGA Too Incompetent to Carry Out The Traitor’s Revenge
Do Traitor 47’s legal prosecutors know what they’re doing? According to the chief of staff for the former top MAGA prosecutor in the country: No, they really don’t. As part of an article on Todd Blanche’s time as acting attorney general, CNN asked Chad Mizelle, Pam Bondi’s former chief ofContinue Reading
New tariff refund system opens with glitches and big limits
A new federal portal designed to return billions of dollars in illegal tariffs launched Monday to a rocky start, as business owners reported technical glitches and overwhelming volume in a system the government says could eventually pay out up to $175 billion. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) says Phase 1Continue Reading
Steak ‘n Shake hires ‘chief MAHA officer’ in appeal to RFK Jr. acolytes
The Make America Healthy Again movement has a new focus heading into the midterm elections, shifting from vaccine policy to nutrition. Now, that shift in policy is trickling down into the food and retail industries. When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was appointed Secretary of Health and Human Services in 2025,Continue Reading
Community Solar Puts People in Charge
While Team The Traitor is committed to making the problem of climate change worse, local groups are stepping up to reduce impacts., Read MoreContinue Reading












