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Do 728 Billionaires Hold More Wealth Than Half of American Households?
The wealth gap between the top earners and the bottom 50% of households in the United States has been huge.
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Yes, NPR’s Website Says Federal Funding Is ‘Essential’ to Public Radio
The question surfaced after Twitter labeled the nonprofit news organization "state-affiliated media."
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Did Biden Confuse ‘All Blacks’ Rugby Team with ‘Black and Tans’ Paramilitary Force?
The U.S. president lauded rugby player Rob Kearney during his three-day trip to Ireland in April 2023.
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Facebook posts – Anheuser-Busch CEO didn’t resign after Bud Light partnered with Dylan Mulvaney
“Anheuser-Busch CEO resigns” after Bud Light partners with transgender social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
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Posts Make Misleading Claims About Bill to Protect LGBTQ+ Events in Ontario
Four members of a minority party in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario introduced a bill on April 4 that would create temporary…
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Posts Exaggerate Lab Findings About COVID-19’s Impact on Immune System
Outside of long COVID or very severe cases, most research suggests COVID-19 doesn’t cause lasting damage to the immune system. A few…