For 250 years, beginning with the Declaration of Independence, facts have proven themselves essential to American democracy. But facts are not enough.
Facts for ‘a candid world’: Journalism and the US at 250 Source: Politifacts.com
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WRN Daily: 4th of July fireworks pose risks to kids
When it comes to kids and fireworks, adults should let the professionals handle it. Brigid Straub, program coordinator at Children’s Wisconsin Safety Center says even sparklers pose risks. “They actually burn at 1200 degrees. That’s hot enough to melt glass and they don’t stop staying hot right when they stop sparkling. So that often causes other […] Source: WRN.com
Read moreWhat to do in Madison this weekend: July 2-5, 2026
Weekend picks include the debut of Stars, Stripes and Shorelines, a collaboration between the Edgewater and Wisconsin Union; tour stops by Ted Hefko and Nicole Lawrence. Source: Isthmus.com
Read moreAfter SCOTUS ruled that Temporary Protected Status for Haitians can end, Trump administration officials have said it is safe for Haitians to return to their country — despite a State Department warning against travel there because of violence.
Trump administration’s unsupported claims about Haiti safety Source: Politifacts.com
Read moreThere are legitimate images of the aftermath of the earthquakes in Venezuela. But multiple social media users are sharing these videos that don’t correspond to the recent deadly events.
This isn’t footage from Venezuela’s June 24 earthquakes Source: Politifacts.com
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