Today’s facts 10-28-2025

Today’s facts …

MRI scans and full cognitive assessments aren’t part of a standard routine check-up for people without symptoms or risk factors.

1 in 8 Americans rely on food assistance.

On this day in 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated in New York Harbor.

Mike Johnson says Republicans are not in charge of the government.

Republicans control the House, Senate, and White House.

The US struck four more vessels that were allegedly trafficking narcotics in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing 14 and leaving one survivor.

Trump has filed an appeal in his Manhattan hush money case.

Two Illinois National Guard members said they would defy federal orders to deploy in Chicago against civilians.

Ms. Rachel is one of Glamour’s 2025 Women of the Year.

Multi-indicted Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing Tylenol, claiming they hid risks to children’s brain development.

Scientists say there’s no proven link between Tylenol and autism or ADHD.

Hurricane Melissa has hit Jamaica as a Category 5.

Trump did not post "I will refuse to invite either baseball team to my ballroom …” It is fake.

Walmart is not closing stores and locking their doors starting Nov. 1, 2025, for online orders only.

Hitler did commission a ballroom, but the one being shared online is another building.

Some No Kings groups have received grants from charities linked to wealthy donors, but billionaires did not spend $300 million to fund the protests.

The new AI-powered Grokipedia is spreading misinformation including false claims that pornography worsened the AIDS crisis and that social media is driving a rise in transgender identities.

Amazon is laying off thousands of corporate workers.

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