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Death by Firing Squad: Sister Helen Prejean on Trump’s Moves to Ramp Up Executions
The Justice Department is bringing back the use of...
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“Slow Civil War” Author Jeff Sharlet on the Growing Normalization of Violence at Home & Abroad
Writer Jeff Sharlet responds to the shooting event at...
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Rep. Ro Khanna on White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting, Political Violence, Epstein Files & More
We speak to Congressmember Ro Khanna about the apparent...
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X posts – Parody account spreads false claim about Secretary Pete Buttigieg and HIV
“Breaking: Pete Buttigieg reveals that he is HIV-positive.”
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Trump renews voter fraud claims as voting by mail begins. Here’s why they are still false.
As Americans prepare to cast ballots, Trump has renewed his falsehoods about voter fraud and rigged elections. We want to help voters understand why these claims are still false.
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Instagram posts – That burger is safe to eat: Human remains were not found at McDonald’s meat supplier
Video shows “FBI finds human remains at a McDonald’s meat supplier.”
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Viral image – Video doesn’t show Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs speaking from prison
Video shows Sean “Diddy” Combs speaking “from prison.”
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VP debate fact-check: What JD Vance and Tim Walz got right, wrong on abortion, immigration
We fact-checked the first debate between Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance and Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
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Viral image – Trump surveyed Hurricane Helene damage in Georgia, but not from deep floodwaters; this image is fake
Image shows a photo of former President Donald Trump wading through floodwater after Hurricane Helene.
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Death by Firing Squad: Sister Helen Prejean on Trump’s Moves to Ramp Up Executions
The Justice Department is bringing back the use of...
National News
“Slow Civil War” Author Jeff Sharlet on the Growing Normalization of Violence at Home & Abroad
Writer Jeff Sharlet responds to the shooting event at...
National News
Rep. Ro Khanna on White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting, Political Violence, Epstein Files & More
We speak to Congressmember Ro Khanna about the apparent...
National News
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White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Suspect Set to Be...
