Headline Half-Life · headlinehalflife.com · a public record of front pages

← the record

Proof: US deploys carriers to Middle East; Houthi missiles intercepted over Saudi

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-01T19:41:30Z","headline":"US deploys carriers to Middle East; Houthi missiles intercepted over Saudi","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"aljazeera","url":"https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/10/1/iran-war-live-trump-hints-us-could-strike-iran-warns-time-coming","v":1}

Download headline-e0aa6008f60e.json

SHA-256
e0aa6008f60e00d166c76d978b8619f73472e68d6ecc9fdf5874d5cae47d717c

OpenTimestamps

Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969490, mined 2026-10-01 20:03 UTC.

Download headline-e0aa6008f60e.json.ots

Wayback Machine

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-e0aa6008f60e.json prints e0aa6008f60e00d166c76d978b8619f73472e68d6ecc9fdf5874d5cae47d717c. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-e0aa6008f60e.json and headline-e0aa6008f60e.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-e0aa6008f60e.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
  3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 1 min after it was first seen.