MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 06/24/2026
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each factContinue Reading
LIVE: NYSE opens subdued as tech steadies
A look at Wall Street’s main indexes, which are muted after two straight sessions of declines, as technology shares steadied after a sharp sell-off this week and investors awaited Micron’s earnings. #market #nyse #stock #economy #wallstreet Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
Rubio tries to reassure Gulf allies on US-Iran deal details
Rubio tours Gulf in bid to allay allies’ security concerns over the US-Iran memorandum of understanding., Rubio tours Gulf in bid to allay allies’ security concerns over the US-Iran memorandum of understanding. United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio is on the second day of a visit to the GulfContinue Reading
When Paris is hotter than Mecca: How Europe’s heatwave compares globally
Paris and other European cities are seeing temperatures above 40C (104F), levels normally seen across the Middle East., EXPLAINER Paris and other European cities are experiencing temperatures above 40C (104F), reaching levels normally seen across the Middle East. A blistering heatwave has gripped much of Europe, prompting the highest-level redContinue Reading
Why South Africa’s leopards shrank to half their normal size
A hidden population of South African leopards has revealed a remarkable evolutionary story. Researchers analyzing entire leopard genomes discovered that the Cape Floristic Region’s leopards are not only much smaller than most African leopards, but also genetically distinct after being isolated for roughly 20,000 years. Surprisingly, despite their small population,Continue Reading
15 Queer Books to Escape Into This Summer
Queer stories continue to expand far beyond coming-out narratives, and this lineup of recent and upcoming releases proves just how exciting the genre has become. From cozy sapphic fantasies and trans teen romances to deeply personal memoirs and mythology-inspired love stories, these books celebrate the many ways queer people experienceContinue Reading
World’s oldest soccer ball travels from Scotland to Miami for the World Cup
The world’s oldest soccer ball, found in a bedroom once used by Mary, Queen of Scots, will go on display for the first time in the United States., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Red lipstick’s unique history in the Marine Corps
As we approach the nation’s 250th birthday, PBS News is looking at some notable, but lesser-known, people and moments in American military history. When you think of red lipstick, you may think of celebrities like Taylor Swift, Marilyn Monroe or Rihanna. But did you know that this iconic cosmetic productContinue Reading
Evo Morales warns of civil war from Chapare stronghold: ‘I will not surrender’
Evo Morales speaks out from hiding in the Chapare jungle as Bolivia enters its seventh week of fuel, food and medicine shortages.Continue Reading
Giesinger celebrates Munich beer culture, pushes for Oktoberfest place
Munich Brewers’ Day 2026 brings processions, ceremony and beer celebrations to Marienplatz and Viktualienmarkt, honouring the city’s brewing guild tradition.Continue Reading
The Deal That Should Not Have Happened
The announcement of a ceasefire between the United States and Iran surprised many observers. The underlying conditions appeared unfavorable to an agreement—and yet a deal emerged. For months, analysts pointed to profound disagreements over Iran’s nuclear program, regional influence, sanctions, and ongoing military activity as reasons why the space forContinue Reading
Cuba’s New Spy Array Raises Concerns for U.S. Security
BLUFF — On 18 June, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) researchers released a new study that says Cuba has completed construction of a major signals intelligence antenna array at its Bejucal facility near Havana. CSIS says that based on commercial imagery and open source information, this new constructionContinue Reading












