https://www.king5.com/ KING Rss Feed https://www.king5.com/article/news/nation-world/ac-units-recalled-draining-issue-mold/507-0d2d9e02-fc3c-488b-8686-39332c20d368 The recalled window air conditioners were sold at Costco, Menards, Home Depot, Best Buy and other stores nationwide between March 2020 and May 2025. nation-world news cct-tracking syndication health recalls-verify verify top-of-funnel 0d2d9e02-fc3c-488b-8686-39332c20d368 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 18:46:13 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/what-we-can-verify-about-port-of-seattle-ghost-town-rumors/281-4c678f85-0987-4929-a62d-8fc27ab397b3 The port saw an 18.4% increase in volumes in March, partially driven by shippers moving cargo before anticipated tariffs. verify seattle news local home 4c678f85-0987-4929-a62d-8fc27ab397b3 Tue, 29 Apr 2025 02:31:46 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/government-verify/defense-intelligence-agency-memo-announcing-pause-cultural-holiday-observances-real/536-6753d178-129a-402d-9160-bc409ad2e3a4 The DIA has paused observances of Black History Month and Pride Month in accordance with President Trump’s ban on DEI programs in federal workplaces. government-verify holiday-verify national-verify news verify verify-tracking home 6753d178-129a-402d-9160-bc409ad2e3a4 Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:19:33 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/food-verify/egg-shortage-bird-flu-egg-prices-fact-check/536-5abc2115-510b-41bd-9516-921298c56e44 The price of eggs is soaring thanks to a shortage of eggs due to the bird flu. food-verify news verify money-verify health-verify business-verify verify-tracking home 5abc2115-510b-41bd-9516-921298c56e44 Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:16:28 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/health-verify/bird-flu-outbreak-spread-to-people-food-safety-questions-answered/536-3301a937-b554-45da-a2e2-cdbb0dc37afc Are eggs safe to eat amid the current avian flu outbreak? Have people in the U.S. contracted bird flu? We VERIFY the answers to common questions. health-verify science-verify national-verify fact-sheets-verify news verify verify-tracking home 3301a937-b554-45da-a2e2-cdbb0dc37afc Fri, 31 Jan 2025 22:31:10 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/immigration/images-appearing-show-ice-arrests-fact-check/536-5e6be47e-a443-4e61-a061-224f116544b0 You may have seen this image of a young girl being taken by an ICE agent and another of a man under arrest wearing a "Latinos for Trump" shirt. They're both fake. immigration news verify national-verify ai verify-tracking home 5e6be47e-a443-4e61-a061-224f116544b0 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 21:36:50 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/national-verify/plane-helicopter-dc-crash-reagan-national-airport/536-0763b9a1-9011-4790-97e7-b9deee94bb76 While the helicopter involved in the fatal crash near Reagan Airport flew a route that passed by other planes, it was flying thousands of feet below them. national-verify social-media news verify verify-tracking home 0763b9a1-9011-4790-97e7-b9deee94bb76 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 20:32:35 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/ai/viral-image-claiming-show-wreckage-dc-plane-crash-fake-fact-check/536-e68d3ad1-a816-4687-9985-9fb1506fe3e8 An AI image falsely depicts the deadly American Airlines crash. Distorted text, floating vehicles, and incorrect details are all clues the image was made with AI. ai news verify national-verify verify-tracking home e68d3ad1-a816-4687-9985-9fb1506fe3e8 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 20:13:35 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/recalls-verify/lays-potato-chip-recall-milk-undisclosed-ingredient/536-4311e858-e437-41db-bee9-051b585d73e7 A December recall on Lay’s Potato Chips sold in two states has been escalated to the FDA’s highest risk level, but no allergic reactions have been reported. recalls-verify news verify health-verify verify-tracking home question-of-the-day 4311e858-e437-41db-bee9-051b585d73e7 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 19:03:58 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/national-verify/deadly-dc-plane-crash-what-we-can-verify/536-e2a98983-f0e3-4ce2-8d84-ab92f869e5db There are many questions online about how the fatal crash between a passenger jet and Army helicopter. Here’s what we can VERIFY so far. national-verify news verify verify-tracking home e2a98983-f0e3-4ce2-8d84-ab92f869e5db Fri, 31 Jan 2025 14:40:56 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/immigration/75-farmworkers-not-showing-up-work-trump-immigration-fact-check/536-e7be9ccb-7acf-42e4-b806-f00fb155ad4a The 75% figure comes from a report about the effects of raids that took place under Biden, not President Trump. It also hasn’t been confirmed by multiple sources. immigration national-verify news verify verify-tracking home e7be9ccb-7acf-42e4-b806-f00fb155ad4a Thu, 30 Jan 2025 21:03:25 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/travel-verify/no-spain-is-not-banning-tourists/536-2cfefcb6-6d1c-4476-8a62-0b3cd62b891e Spain isn’t banning tourists, but new regulations are cracking down on short-term rentals. We VERIFY what travelers should know. travel-verify world-verify news verify verify-tracking home 2cfefcb6-6d1c-4476-8a62-0b3cd62b891e Thu, 30 Jan 2025 19:57:16 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/national-verify/google-maps-satellite-images-help-los-angeles-fact-check/536-38d959b5-9f9e-470b-983d-b4b2eed1d3a5 Viral posts suggest Google Maps imagery shows a human trafficking plea in L.A., but police say there's no evidence of nefarious activity. national-verify news verify verify-tracking home 38d959b5-9f9e-470b-983d-b4b2eed1d3a5 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 23:35:11 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/immigration/employers-workplace-ice-raid-rights-fact-check/536-b0f053fb-ac49-4680-b414-61c375bdc852 ICE agents need one of two things in order to enter private areas of a business: Permission from an employee, or a warrant from a court. immigration business-verify national-verify news verify verify-tracking home b0f053fb-ac49-4680-b414-61c375bdc852 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 22:13:23 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/government-verify/what-we-can-verify-repeal-1965-equal-employment-opportunity-executive-order/536-b6bf7e1a-5367-45da-b450-fac56a11e4df President Trump revoked a Civil Rights-era anti-discrimination rule for federal contractors, but the action doesn’t repeal existing workplace discrimination laws. government-verify donald-trump national-verify news verify verify-tracking home b6bf7e1a-5367-45da-b450-fac56a11e4df Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:25:26 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/donald-trump/trump-executive-order-does-not-retroactively-revoke-citizenship/536-440cfb4f-55f6-4ff4-8c92-bda359c4ce58 Some people claim Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship will affect his own allies like Usha Vance and Marco Rubio. Here’s why that’s false. donald-trump news verify national-verify government-verify white-house immigration verify-tracking home 440cfb4f-55f6-4ff4-8c92-bda359c4ce58 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:10:42 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/immigration/video-does-not-show-us-military-convoy-texas-southern-border-fact-check/536-f7d3d949-82c1-4fb2-a02b-1995e71461dc The viral video shows Polish tanks during a military parade in the country’s capital, and it predates President Trump’s second term. immigration social-media donald-trump national-verify world news verify verify-tracking home f7d3d949-82c1-4fb2-a02b-1995e71461dc Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:57:45 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/government-verify/federal-funding-freeze-impact-medicaid-what-we-can-verify/536-01cfa38c-51f6-4a65-a1da-28d276c682aa The White House confirmed the website for Medicaid payments was down a day after announcing a pause on federal grants and loans. government-verify national-verify donald-trump news verify verify-tracking home 01cfa38c-51f6-4a65-a1da-28d276c682aa Wed, 29 Jan 2025 18:29:33 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/immigration/ice-churches-schools-hospitals-immigration-enforcement-under-trump/536-cfefc119-41d5-4384-b303-31989ad61eea After DHS revoked previous guidance for immigration enforcement, we VERIFY if ICE agents can now enter schools, churches and hospitals. immigration donald-trump national-verify news verify verify-tracking home cfefc119-41d5-4384-b303-31989ad61eea Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:04:44 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/health-verify/yes-there-is-a-tuberculosis-outbreak-in-kansas/536-fe71b0a6-6799-4a54-854d-aed1f8170be7 The Kansas City metro area is experiencing the largest outbreak in U.S. history, with low risk to the general public, Kansas health officials say. health-verify news verify verify-tracking home fe71b0a6-6799-4a54-854d-aed1f8170be7 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 21:16:28 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/gigafact/no-its-not-illegal-to-display-the-us-flag-upside-down/536-42667fd8-5504-4e98-b549-e3afda4e3c81 The U.S. flag code says American flags should not be displayed upside-down except as a signal of “dire distress,” but free speech protections prevent prosecution. gigafact national-verify news verify verify-tracking home 42667fd8-5504-4e98-b549-e3afda4e3c81 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:13:09 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/donald-trump/fema-abolished-trump-executive-order-authority-congress-fact-check/536-a13e76d0-c9b5-4008-a87e-3741b6d1c67f President Trump recently floated the idea of getting rid of FEMA. It would take an act of Congress to make that happen. donald-trump news verify white-house government-verify verify-tracking home a13e76d0-c9b5-4008-a87e-3741b6d1c67f Mon, 27 Jan 2025 21:15:13 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/food-verify/fda-is-not-banning-cosmic-brownies-red-dye-rfk-fact-check/536-f9b4faa7-0feb-41f7-bb14-57d1c636768a Even though the FDA is banning red dye No. 3, that doesn’t mean Cosmic Brownies are also taboo. The chocolate treat isn’t being banned, the company confirmed. food-verify government-verify news verify verify-tracking home f9b4faa7-0feb-41f7-bb14-57d1c636768a Mon, 27 Jan 2025 20:57:02 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/immigration/no-the-us-is-not-the-only-country-with-birthright-citizenship/536-96edaef6-d17c-4fc7-9539-2d0bcd6a82a5 Thirty-three other countries grant automatic citizenship to children born in the country regardless of their parents' citizenship. immigration news verify government-verify verify-tracking world-verify national-verify home 96edaef6-d17c-4fc7-9539-2d0bcd6a82a5 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:57:22 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/medicare-verify/trump-insulin-35-cap-medicare-fact-check/536-c22d2c99-8384-415f-9d9e-bfadd507d323 Despite online claims, President Donald Trump’s executive orders did not include removing Medicare’s $35 monthly out-of-pocket price cap, which is set by law. medicare-verify news verify donald-trump medicine money-verify health-verify verify-tracking home c22d2c99-8384-415f-9d9e-bfadd507d323 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 19:17:34 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/ai/ai-electricity-water-use-chatgpt-google-la-fire-fact-check/536-85df815e-4212-4f2d-87bd-f5dd4e8f5eff The boom in AI has led to a boom in AI data centers. Several readers asked us to VERIFY how these hubs use water and electricity. ai environment-verify technology-verify news verify verify-tracking home 85df815e-4212-4f2d-87bd-f5dd4e8f5eff Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:31:27 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/government-verify/spanish-white-house-website-trump-fact-check/536-90d59f32-1d2c-444f-a647-3394a9c97db5 The Trump administration changed WhiteHouse.gov, which is routine with new presidents. Notably, the Spanish version is offline, though officials say it’s temporary. government-verify donald-trump white-house national-verify news verify verify-tracking home 90d59f32-1d2c-444f-a647-3394a9c97db5 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 17:27:35 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/donald-trump/federal-employees-report-possible-dei-jobs-trump-administration-fact-check/536-1ce97641-d9de-4c65-a8fa-bb3493fa3ac0 VERIFY readers asked if workers were really told they would face “adverse consequences” if they did not help identify “disguised” diversity and inclusion roles. donald-trump news verify government-verify national-verify verify-tracking home 1ce97641-d9de-4c65-a8fa-bb3493fa3ac0 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:05:18 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/donald-trump/executive-orders-are-not-same-laws-passed-by-congress/536-bd4e950e-713b-42e9-b83b-e1ef7f99d19f Donald Trump has already signed dozens of executive orders. VERIFY explains the difference between EOs and acts of Congress. donald-trump news verify government-verify national-verify white-house verify-tracking home bd4e950e-713b-42e9-b83b-e1ef7f99d19f Thu, 23 Jan 2025 22:26:32 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/national-verify/californias-water-isnt-owned-by-resnick-wonderful-fact-check-wildfires/536-c555ed50-9ac6-42f7-a089-a3d1bcbee43f The owners of Wonderful Co., behind Fiji Water and other brands, use a lot of water, but it's only a fraction of California’s usage. No one entity owns the water. national-verify news verify wildfires-verify money-verify verify-tracking home c555ed50-9ac6-42f7-a089-a3d1bcbee43f Thu, 23 Jan 2025 22:10:11 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/immigration/ice-not-offering-750-reward-reporting-undocumented-people-fact-check/536-04af4de3-4ca5-45ce-a13e-5f11068fff0a The flyer being shared with viral claims that ICE offers rewards for any tips on undocumented individuals is fake. immigration news verify government-verify national-verify verify-tracking home 04af4de3-4ca5-45ce-a13e-5f11068fff0a Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:16:19 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/immigration/no-the-president-cannot-end-birthright-citizenship-by-executive-order/536-b258b7a7-992f-4c8f-bd10-30957b65f04d Trump signed an executive order ending automatic citizenship of children born in the U.S. to parents without legal status. Experts agree that’s unconstitutional. immigration government-verify donald-trump news verify verify-tracking home b258b7a7-992f-4c8f-bd10-30957b65f04d Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:57:36 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/afghanistan/claims-that-the-united-states-is-sending-taxpayer-money-to-the-taliban-need-context/536-aaca63bd-bf37-43c3-8d2f-3315c69a3cf3 The U.S. government doesn’t send funds directly to the Taliban, but it has acknowledged that the terrorist group has pressured humanitarian groups to turn over U.S. afghanistan government-verify money-verify news verify verify-tracking home aaca63bd-bf37-43c3-8d2f-3315c69a3cf3 Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:30:56 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/donald-trump/no-trump-child-support-law-false-fact-check/536-b4235c76-6010-4884-b600-a2bba4c32fe8 False claims online accuse President Trump of changing federal tax rules for claiming dependents in child support cases. donald-trump news verify national-verify government-verify money-verify verify-tracking home b4235c76-6010-4884-b600-a2bba4c32fe8 Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:15:44 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/travel-verify/can-road-salt-damage-cars-fact-check/536-be50c0d2-c7ec-43a5-bc15-10c655739fe1 Rock salt on roads could cause a vehicle to corrode or rust. This could lead to paint chipping and damage to vehicle components, like brakes or the engine. travel-verify news verify extreme-weather-verify verify-tracking home be50c0d2-c7ec-43a5-bc15-10c655739fe1 Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:58:45 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/social-media/facebook-accounts-auto-follow-trump-what-we-can-verify/536-62eb13c1-e06b-4281-bf45-8a1464be4195 Some Facebook users claimed the platform forced their personal accounts to follow President Trump after his inauguration. We VERIFY what likely happened. social-media donald-trump news verify verify-tracking national-verify home 62eb13c1-e06b-4281-bf45-8a1464be4195 Wed, 22 Jan 2025 19:19:13 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/crime-verify/presidential-pardons-cannot-be-revoked-once-delivered/536-753bf84b-f915-47ed-a02a-ce4ba756cd20 Biden issued sweeping pardons to potential targets of prosecution by the Trump administration. Here's why Trump can't just undo them. crime-verify news verify donald-trump national-verify government-verify joe-biden verify-tracking white-house home 753bf84b-f915-47ed-a02a-ce4ba756cd20 Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:13:16 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/government-verify/trump-oath-bible-fact-check/536-f5ae683e-56d2-4e75-a82b-0e16dc29e6dd President Trump didn't place his hand on a Bible when he took his oath of office on Jan. 20, 2025. He’s not the first president to swear the oath without doing so. government-verify news verify donald-trump did-you-know white-house verify-tracking home f5ae683e-56d2-4e75-a82b-0e16dc29e6dd Tue, 21 Jan 2025 21:15:46 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/medicare-verify/trump-rescind-lower-prescription-costs-medicare-medicaid-fact-check/536-7ec27e53-4f0e-4dd3-883d-b5998341968b The rescinded order directed Medicare and Medicaid to test ways to lower drug costs for enrollees. Those tests hadn’t started, so current drug prices are unaffected. medicare-verify medicine health-verify donald-trump white-house money-verify verify verify-tracking news home 7ec27e53-4f0e-4dd3-883d-b5998341968b Tue, 21 Jan 2025 21:09:31 GMT https://www.king5.com/article/news/verify/wildfires-verify/inmates-fighting-wildfires-in-california-verifying-claims/536-fc250eef-5a71-489d-9ed4-338b9e86c695 How much do incarcerated firefighters in California make? Will they be able to get firefighting jobs upon release? Here’s what we can VERIFY. wildfires-verify national-verify social-justice news verify verify-tracking home fc250eef-5a71-489d-9ed4-338b9e86c695 Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:37:39 GMT