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Niagara Falls lit up at night in Niagara Falls, Ontario, on 11 March 2024. This is a file photo, not the image shared in the viral posts. Photo: Tails Wx / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)Fact Check

Fact check: Niagara Falls was not lit blue to celebrate the Democrats' midterm win

A viral photo claimed Canada lit Niagara Falls blue for the Democrats after the US midterms. The lights were teal, for Alzheimer's Awareness Month, and political displays are not allowed.

Saad Ali2 min read
Chart showing Donald Trump's changing count of planes shot down in the May 2025 India-Pakistan conflict: 5, 7, 7, 8, 10 and 11. Graphic: Signal 24Fact Check

Trump's India-Pakistan claims, tracked: his count of downed planes has gone from five to eleven

Donald Trump keeps saying he ended the May 2025 India-Pakistan conflict and that planes were shot down. We have tracked every dated claim we could verify. The number has more than doubled, and he has never said whose planes they were.

Saad Ali3 min read