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Are AI companies scanning and destroying millions of books, including rare titles?
Snopes reviewed internal documents from Anthropic that show they have bought millions of books to "destructively scan" them to train their AI…
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Paul Distorts Fauci’s Diary Entry About COVID-19 and Wet Market
Sen. Rand Paul has pointed to a line in Dr. Anthony Fauci’s diary to claim that the former director of the National…
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CDC didn’t say COVID-19 vaccines are ‘largest carcinogenic exposure in history’
The claim stemmed from two recent cohort studies, one from South Korea and one from Italy.
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Major Driver of Worsening Canadian Wildfires Is Climate Change, Not Forest Mismanagement
President Donald Trump has blamed improper forest management for Canadian wildfires whose smoke drifted into the Midwestern and Northeastern U.S. earlier this…
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Baseless claim Natalie Harp is Trump’s hospice nurse spreads online
President Donald Trump's executive assistant has been nicknamed "the human printer."
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One Big Beautiful Bill Not (Yet) Driving ACA, Medicaid Declines
Multiple Democratic lawmakers have claimed that 8 million Americans have lost healthcare coverage as a result of the Trump-backed budget reconciliation bill…