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“Most Americans Are Getting Poorer”: Robert Reich on Inequality & the Failures of Corporate Democrats
Earlier this month, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent publicly attacked...
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Trump’s Contested Order to Restrict Mail-In Voting Could Disenfranchise Millions: Ari Berman
The Supreme Court on Monday lifted a lower court’s...
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“They Threw Me to the Wolves”: Karen Attiah on Censorship Under Trump, Winning Her WaPo Job Back
A private arbitrator has ordered The Washington Post to...
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Kamala Harris – Kamala Harris claim about states banning teaching Latino history relies on some flawed examples
"Some states have “tried to ban teaching Latino and Hispanic history.”
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Fact-checking conspiracy theories about death of Obamas’ personal chef
Tafari Campbell, a White House sous chef later hired as a personal chef by Barack and Michelle Obama, died while paddleboarding in a pond near the Obamas’ Martha’s Vineyard home. Police say his death wasn’t suspicious, but social media was soon abuzz with conspiracy theories.
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What the indictment about the 2020 election and Jan. 6, 2021, tells us about Donald Trump’s actions
Former President Donald Trump’s third indictment, for his actions related to Jan. 6, 2021, consolidates a broad swirl of Trump’s activity into four charges. Here are details about what the indictment tries to accomplish and how it frames Trump’s actions, stage by stage.
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Read all of PolitiFact’s coverage on Donald Trump indictments
PolitiFact has been fact-checking and monitoring the various indictments of former President Donald Trump. Here's our coverage:
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¿Cuántas personas trans hay en Estados Unidos y por qué las sobrestimamos?
En Español: Las personas transgénero representan alrededor del 1% de la población de EE.UU., pero las encuestas muestran que la gente percibe que son el 20%. ¿Qué dicen los psicólogos sobre nuestra tendencia a sobrestimar?
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David Wolfe – Experts, medical groups still recommend mammograms as a screening test for breast cancer
“Stop getting mammograms immediately as they are outdated and dangerous!” Thermography “is a safer way to test for breast cancer!”
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“Most Americans Are Getting Poorer”: Robert Reich on Inequality & the Failures of Corporate Democrats
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National News
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The Supreme Court on Monday lifted a lower court’s...
National News
“They Threw Me to the Wolves”: Karen Attiah on Censorship Under Trump, Winning Her WaPo Job Back
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GAME RECAP: Buffalo Bisons at Rochester Red Wings 8/25/26
The Buffalo Bisons scored four runs in the sixth inning and Grant Rogers allowed only two earned runs over six innings as the Herd defeated the Rocheste…
