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Protest imagery: 15 false, misleading claims we’ve debunked
AI tools have made it much more difficult to separate real acts of protest from clickbait.
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Far-right Trump ally clashes with admin over president’s embrace of ‘most barbaric’ leader
Far-right activist Laura Loomer, one of President Donald Trump’s most loyal allies, is pushing his administration to get tougher on Russian President Vladimir Putin. She’s also making a startling claim about Americans held in Russia.“SCOOP: I just spoke with an official at the center of…
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‘My money is against Trump’: Expert predicts president ready to surrender huge legal fight
A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his own $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC. Former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance is betting he’ll drop the case before that happens.Trump sued the British broadcaster for defamation over its editing…
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Ramaswamy ad quietly edited to cut controversial claim by rival’s estranged mother: report
Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign has quietly reworked its explosive attack ad against Democrat Amy Acton, cutting a line that didn't hold up.The new 30-second cut featuring Acton's estranged mother, Donna Arthur, drops her claim that Acton never lived in a tent, journalist David Weigel pointed out…
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State of the media: Going from bad to worse
The sky is kinda falling on local news across the nation, according to the latest State of Local News report produced by Northwestern University’s...
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Hochul finds loophole to get use of returned donations
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. Photo:...
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What to know about the governor’s race
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman. This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating...
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The internet: “The best and the worst of all worlds”
Steven Brill is an authority on the good, bad and ugly of the internet.
He’s co-CEO of NewsGuard, which reviews and rates the accuracy and...
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North Tonawanda arrest of migrants tests new law
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Agents tackle and taser Ramon Pablo-Vivanco in North Tonawanda. Video recorded by Diego Chavez.
North Tonawanda police worked alongside U.S. Border Patrol agents last week...
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Read up on improving literacy
Those of you who read this column regularly know I’ve got a real bug-a-boo about poor reading scores in schools. As Investigative Post has...
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Fact Check
Protest imagery: 15 false, misleading claims we’ve debunked
AI tools have made it much more difficult to separate real acts of protest from clickbait.
National News
Far-right Trump ally clashes with admin over president’s embrace of ‘most barbaric’ leader
Far-right activist Laura Loomer, one of President Donald Trump’s most loyal allies, is pushing his administration to get tougher on Russian President Vladimir Putin. She’s also making a startling claim about Americans held in Russia.“SCOOP: I just spoke with an official at the center of…
National News
‘My money is against Trump’: Expert predicts president ready to surrender huge legal fight
A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his own $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC. Former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance is betting he’ll drop the case before that happens.Trump sued the British broadcaster for defamation over its editing…
National News
Ramaswamy ad quietly edited to cut controversial claim by rival’s estranged mother: report
Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign has quietly reworked its explosive attack ad against Democrat Amy Acton, cutting a line that didn't hold up.The new 30-second cut featuring Acton's estranged mother, Donna Arthur, drops her claim that Acton never lived in a tent, journalist David Weigel pointed out…
National News
Here Are All the Times Trump Has Praised His Favorite CNN Star — Despite Network Hammering Him with Cratering Polls
Screenshot via FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (L)/Screenshot via CNN (R) President Donald Trump’s new favorite media star works for the unlikeliest of places: CNN. Trump has long been one of the network’s biggest critics and he even tried banning them from the White House recently…
