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Buffalo’s Craft Beer Industry Has Real Problems. We Weren’t One of Them.
Apparently, WNYmedia is now responsible for the economic struggles...
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“Dark Day for Journalism”: Egypt Shutters Independent News Site Mada Masr, Detains Editor
A court in Cairo has ordered the closure of...
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“Anti-Fascist Economics”: Isabella Weber on How Inequality Fuels Extremism & Erodes Democracy
With the U.S. midterm elections just a week away,...
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Trump Is Already Undermining Confidence in Midterm Election Results from Alaska to California: ACLU
A competitive Senate race has gripped the once reliably...
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X posts – No proof Kamala Harris injured a person in 2011 car crash. Flawed story comes from unreputable site
On June 7, 2011, Kamala Harris was involved in a San Francisco hit-and-run crash that injured a woman named Alicia Brown.
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Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Fox News town hall with Sean Hannity
PolitiFact fact-checked former President Donald Trump's Sept. 4 town hall, hosted by Fox News host Sean Hannity, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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Social Media – Fact-checking the False claim that migrants tried ‘to hijack 2 school buses filled with children’
“BREAKING: Illegal Aliens in San Diego, California, tried to hijack 2 school buses filled with children.”
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JD Vance – JD Vance’s faulty comparison of Trump, Harris on child separation at the border
A zero-tolerance policy during the Trump administration "led to less family separation than under Kamala Harris' border policies.”
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Donald Trump – Donald Trump said violent crime spiked 43% under Biden-Harris. That ignores reams of data.
“There’s been a 43% increase in violent crimes since I left office.”
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Instagram posts – No, these government agencies didn’t donate taxpayer money to Kamala Harris’ campaign
Four government agencies donated nearly $900,000 of taxpayer money to Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign.
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Buffalo’s Craft Beer Industry Has Real Problems. We Weren’t One of Them.
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A court in Cairo has ordered the closure of...
National News
“Anti-Fascist Economics”: Isabella Weber on How Inequality Fuels Extremism & Erodes Democracy
With the U.S. midterm elections just a week away,...
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Trump Is Already Undermining Confidence in Midterm Election Results from Alaska to California: ACLU
A competitive Senate race has gripped the once reliably...
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