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Clad has been grading Fox News segments since Jun 2026 — 287 reports so far, published as notable segments air. Its most-covered subjects on Clad: Iran, Foreign Policy, Elections. Every report checks the segment's load-bearing claims against primary sources, then scores the coverage for factual accuracy, political lean, and how the public received it — so you can see how Fox News's reporting holds up story by story, not just take its word for it.

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Video: US launches air strikes on IRGC targets near Strait of Hormuz

US launches air strikes on IRGC targets near Strait of Hormuz

Sep 1, 2026

The segment reports breaking US air strikes on IRGC targets in southwestern Iran near the Strait of Hormuz on September 1, 2026. It details retaliation for recent attacks on shipping and US forces, with live reporting from Tel Aviv and quotes from President Trump warning of stronger responses. An interview follows with retired Vice Admiral Robert Harward analyzing military, economic, and political dimensions including Russia-China support for Iran. Sourcing includes on-scene reporter Trey Yingst, direct Trump statements, and the guest expert. Graphics reference carrier movements and the SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan. The broadcast covers the ongoing six-month conflict and potential regime pressure through combined economic-military efforts.

Source: Fox News

Video: Grand Canyon flash flood kills two, prompts helicopter evacuations of dozens

Grand Canyon flash flood kills two, prompts helicopter evacuations of dozens

Sep 1, 2026

Fox News segment reports on flash flooding in Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch area of Grand Canyon National Park after heavy monsoonal rains. Search-and-rescue operations continue with two confirmed fatalities and one person unaccounted for; dozens were evacuated, including the interviewed survivor by helicopter. The segment features host Ainsley Earhardt interviewing survivor David, who describes rapid rainfall, ranger-ordered evacuation, crossing a footbridge shortly before it was destroyed, and the three evacuation options presented. It references similar recent flooding events elsewhere and urges prayers for the missing.

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Video: Texas officer accused of 10,000 Flock searches on ex-girlfriend amid privacy debates

Texas officer accused of 10,000 Flock searches on ex-girlfriend amid privacy debates

Sep 1, 2026

The segment covers recent allegations of Flock Safety camera misuse by police, including a Texas officer tracking an ex-girlfriend's plate over 10,000 times and a Georgia case involving a former police chief monitoring his ex and her daughter. It features Flock CEO comments prioritizing safety, quotes on Big Brother concerns and vandalism, and panel discussion with guests Lara, Griff, Kennedy, and Emily on balancing privacy, the Fourth Amendment, and law enforcement benefits.

Source: Fox News

Video: Trump says Hegseth doing 'fantastic job' but 2028 talk is premature

Trump says Hegseth doing 'fantastic job' but 2028 talk is premature

Aug 31, 2026

Fox News clip shows President Trump responding to a reporter's question about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth considering a 2028 presidential run. Trump praises Hegseth's work, notes it is early before midterms, and says many others may be considering runs while highlighting his military focus. The segment includes Trump's references to successful US operations in Venezuela and ongoing actions against Iran. It draws from an Oval Office exchange reported in late August 2026, shortly after Hegseth publicly denied related speculation.

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Video: X identifies 200,000-account Chinese bot farm with 200 accounts targeting US AI data center debate

X identifies 200,000-account Chinese bot farm with 200 accounts targeting US AI data center debate

Aug 31, 2026

The segment opens with comedy bits before Greg Gutfeld discusses X's discovery of a suspected Chinese bot farm of ~200,000 accounts, including ~200 focused on opposing AI data centers by claiming they raise power bills and strain grids. He argues foreign actors exploit US divisions on issues like race, gender, police, COVID, and now AI to hinder American progress. Guests Adam Carolla, Jim Florentine, Kat Timpf, and Tyrus discuss the story, local NIMBYism, water/power use comparisons, and how Americans amplify their own divisions. Sourcing centers on the recent X announcement, with references to OpenAI findings and past Russian/Chinese ops.

Source: Fox News

Video: Employee shuttle bus crashes into barrier at Newark Terminal B, injuring 13

Employee shuttle bus crashes into barrier at Newark Terminal B, injuring 13

Aug 31, 2026

The short Fox News clip reports an airport shuttle bus crashing into a wall at Newark Airport's Terminal B departures level just before 4 a.m. Eastern, injuring at least 13 people including three seriously. The roadway was closed for cleanup, and the cause remains under investigation. The segment relies on basic facts from the scene without named sources or graphics beyond the description. It aligns with contemporaneous reporting from Port Authority officials across outlets.

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Video: Trump administration reimposes Iran oil blockade, targets enablers with new sanctions

Trump administration reimposes Iran oil blockade, targets enablers with new sanctions

Aug 31, 2026

The segment updates viewers on US sanctions and naval blockade against Iran, highlighting reduced oil exports that limit funding for the IRGC. Host Mark Levin discusses impacts on China as primary buyer, UAE activity, and long-term questions about regime stability and supporting Iranian opposition. Guest analyzes effectiveness of current measures and potential for internal change. Sourcing draws from Admiral Brad Cooper's CENTCOM update and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's recent announcements on secondary sanctions.

Source: Fox News

Video: Meta agrees to up to $18B multistate settlement with child safety limits on Instagram and Facebook

Meta agrees to up to $18B multistate settlement with child safety limits on Instagram and Facebook

Aug 31, 2026

Fox News segment reports on Meta's multistate settlement resolving claims that its platforms were designed to addict children. It details monetary terms, usage caps on Facebook and Instagram, age verification requirements, and reactions from officials and an advocate. The second part features cybersecurity attorney Leeza Garber explaining payment structure and challenges, plus clips from Texas AG Ken Paxton and advocate Cheryl Brown criticizing the deal for not addressing algorithms.

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Video: NY Assemblyman Bores calls for local veto power and energy mandates on data centers

NY Assemblyman Bores calls for local veto power and energy mandates on data centers

Aug 31, 2026

Fox News Live segment features New York State Assemblyman Alex Bores discussing data center oversight ahead of the 2026 midterms. Bores advocates community approval, net-new green energy production, labor agreements, bans on NDAs, pollution monitoring, and incentives like faster permitting for compliant projects. He references Loudoun County, Virginia, benefits and broader AI risks highlighted in a recent OpenAI and Hugging Face report. The interview covers federal preemption concerns and argues responsible rules would maintain U.S. AI leadership. Sourcing relies on the named guest and public examples; graphics or additional experts not detailed in transcript.

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Video: Tusk warns Russia escalation advances, next six months decisive for Ukraine and NATO

Tusk warns Russia escalation advances, next six months decisive for Ukraine and NATO

Aug 30, 2026

Fox News segment covers Polish PM Donald Tusk's Aug 29, 2026 warnings on Russian escalation in Ukraine, need for greater Ukrainian air support, and risks of provocations against NATO. It references CIA Director John Ratcliffe's recent secret Moscow visit and Axios reporting on a proposed Trump-Putin-Zelenskyy summit to end the war. Guests former Ambassador Kurt Volker and retired Gen. Keith Kellogg discuss limited nuclear risks and Russia's winter strategy and economic pressures. Tusk's comments follow talks with NATO's Mark Rutte.

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Video: Kurt Volker discusses Tusk warning on Russia escalation and NATO spillover risks after July missile incident

Kurt Volker discusses Tusk warning on Russia escalation and NATO spillover risks after July missile incident

Aug 30, 2026

Fox News short features former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker reacting to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's warning that the next six months of the Russia-Ukraine war will be decisive. Volker addresses a recent Russian missile incident in Poland and the potential for accidental or intentional spillover into NATO territory. He notes Putin is unlikely to seek direct confrontation while bogged down in Ukraine and stresses the period's importance could cut either way. The segment references Tusk's comments on Russian escalation and the need for greater Ukrainian air support. It draws on named public statements by Tusk and Trump, with Volker providing analytical context on NATO-Ukraine cooperation for alliance defense.

Source: Fox News

Video: Trump claims US control of Strait of Hormuz and degradation of Iranian military in Fox interview

Trump claims US control of Strait of Hormuz and degradation of Iranian military in Fox interview

Aug 30, 2026

The Fox News clip features President Trump in an interview discussing the US-Iran conflict, focusing on the naval blockade of Iranian ports and control of the Strait of Hormuz. He addresses Iran's status as a terror sponsor, the need to prevent a nuclear weapon, economic and military pressure on the regime, protester deaths, and threats to Israel and regional states.

Source: Fox News

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