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Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert News
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Fact-checking El-Sayed, McMorrow and Stevens in Michigan Senate debate
Fact-checking Michigan Democratic Senate debate
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WNY Independent Living Expands Services with New Jamestown Satellite Office
Jamestown, NY — May 27, 2026 —Western New York...
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Courage (sort of) and cowardice (definitely)
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Title 42 expiration: What's next for migrants applying for asylum at US’ southern border?
Title 42, a public health policy that has blocked many migrants at the southern border from seeking asylum, expires May 11. The U.S. government is preparing for a migration spike, as people return to using a 1996 legal exception to seek asylum.
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Facebook posts – Anheuser-Busch isn’t closing half its breweries. Those claims stem from a satirical website.
“Anheuser-Busch closing half its U.S. breweries” after Dylan Mulvaney backlash.
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Facebook posts – ‘Quarantine camps’ takes NY public health rule too far
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants “quarantine camps” and “imprisonment” if you’re suspected of having a disease.
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Instagram posts – Study does not show that COVID-19 mask wearing raises risk of stillbirths, other health problems
“Face masks may raise risk of stillbirths, testicular dysfunction and cognitive decline, study warns.”
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TikTok posts – No, Defense Department didn’t award COVID-19 contract in Ukraine before virus emerged
The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a contract for COVID-19 research in Ukraine months before the virus was known.
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Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against Fox News: What to know before the trial
A judge on April 16 announced a one-day trial delay in the defamation lawsuit Dominion Voting Systems brought against Fox News. Should the case go to trial April 18, here’s a guide to what’s at issue, who’s involved and what terms you need to know to d...
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Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert News
(REMINDER: these listings are curated and definitely not intended...
Fact Check
Fact-checking El-Sayed, McMorrow and Stevens in Michigan Senate debate
Fact-checking Michigan Democratic Senate debate
Health
WNY Independent Living Expands Services with New Jamestown Satellite Office
Jamestown, NY — May 27, 2026 —Western New York...
Politics & Government
Courage (sort of) and cowardice (definitely)
Note: This column typically includes the What I’m Reading...
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Fact-checking DeSantis: Would his plan exempt 60% of Florida homeowners from paying property taxes?
Fact-checking Ron DeSantis on his property tax plan

