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Martin Sexton — Water Street Music Hall
Listen to Martin Sexton — Water Street Music Hall in the Music Library
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US-Israel relations: 20 claims we’ve investigated
A long history of collaboration began when the U.S. became the first country to recognize Israel as an independent nation in 1948.
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GOP ‘going nuts’ as deep red states face ‘cataclysmic down-ballot slaughter’: analyst
With just over a week until Election Day, Republicans are playing defense in states they usually don’t have to think about. One political scientist has a theory about why.“My theory on why the GOP is going nuts over the midterms in deep red states: Nobody…
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‘I starred in it’: Obama unloads on vicious attacks targeting Michigan Dem’s Muslim faith
DETROIT — As pundits and commentators question whether Michigan’s Democratic Party base is unified ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, the party brought one of its most formidable communicators — former President Barack Obama — into the Great Lakes state on Saturday to energize…
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Fact-check: President Trump’s speech on inflation, wages, military dividend
Fact-check: Trump speech on economy, military dividends
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Year of the Lies: Farmer says some Trump tariff statements ‘as far from the truth as you can get’
Year of the Lies: Trump’s statements about tariffs
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Trump’s posts on Brown shooting, Reiner killing highlight a rush to post before facts are known
Trump, Patel posts cause confusion amid crime investigations
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What to make of an abysmal year for truth? PolitiFact names 2025 the Year of the Lies
PolitiFact names 2025 the Year of the Lies
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Announcing PolitiFact Readers’ Choice for the 2025 Lie of the Year
2025 Lie of the Year: Readers’ Choice winner
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A history of PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year, from 2009 to 2025
Lie of the Year lookback, from 2009 to 2025
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Martin Sexton — Water Street Music Hall
Listen to Martin Sexton — Water Street Music Hall in the Music Library
Fact Check
US-Israel relations: 20 claims we’ve investigated
A long history of collaboration began when the U.S. became the first country to recognize Israel as an independent nation in 1948.
National News
GOP ‘going nuts’ as deep red states face ‘cataclysmic down-ballot slaughter’: analyst
With just over a week until Election Day, Republicans are playing defense in states they usually don’t have to think about. One political scientist has a theory about why.“My theory on why the GOP is going nuts over the midterms in deep red states: Nobody…
National News
‘I starred in it’: Obama unloads on vicious attacks targeting Michigan Dem’s Muslim faith
DETROIT — As pundits and commentators question whether Michigan’s Democratic Party base is unified ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, the party brought one of its most formidable communicators — former President Barack Obama — into the Great Lakes state on Saturday to energize…
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Buffalo.fm Soundcheck — Week of October 26, 2026
Eighteen songs from artists playing Buffalo October 26–November 1, 2026, including hometown artists Marc Scibilia, Part-Time Genius and The Damone Jackson Outcome. Listen and find the shows.
