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| Sep 21, 2026 | Trump’s assault on the midterm election is down but not out (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
At a dark moment for American democracy, it qualifies as a relief that the U.S. Supreme Court has finally acknowledged that the U.S. Postal Service has no legitimate role in running elections. The ... |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Daylight Saving Time Ends November 1 as Senate Crypto Fight Crowds Out Clock Bill | By Roger Satterfield
Published: Sep 01 2026, 7:47 AM EDT
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| Aug 28, 2026 | NEW STATE LAW TO PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM DATA CENTER COSTS FACES ITS FIRST TEST | A new state law seeks to ensure that ratepayers at large aren’t handed the tab for utilities’ data centers required to serve the boom in artificial intelligence. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
One of the country’s largest energy holding... |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Clocks Still Fall Back November 1 as Senate Blocks Permanent Daylight Saving Time | By Brandon Fisher
Published: Aug 02 2026, 6:57 PM EDT
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| Jul 17, 2026 | STATEMENT: Michael Whatley Protects Criminals & Thinks He’s Above The Law | Here’s a reminder that DC insider Michael Whatley has a pattern of protecting criminals, thinking he’s above the law, and putting North Carolinians in harm’s way – from defending his big donor who was charged in a sex trafficking investigat... |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Cuba Grid Collapses Twice in Five Days: Fuel Starvation Stripped All Redundancy | By Jerry Owens
Published: Jul 11 2026, 4:07 PM EDT
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| Jul 2, 2026 | President Donald Trump defends business dealings, his children in exclusive interview with CNBC | This was CNBC’s live coverage of Joe Kernen’s interview with President Donald Trump in the 5 p.m. ET hour Thursday.
President Donald Trump defended his family’s business dealings in an interview Thursday with CNBC’s Joe Kernen in the Oval O... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | BREAKING FROM WSOC: Michael Whatley Supported North Carolina’s Court-Ordered Prisoner Release Settlement Before He Made It A Top Campaign Attack | WSOC: “Michael Whatley’s main attack on former Gov. Roy Cooper is the COVID-era settlement that resulted in the early release of inmates from prison. But in the early stages of the state’s battle against COVID-19, Whatley…criticized Cooper ... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | ICYMI: Michael Whatley Backed NC’s Court-Ordered Prisoner Release Settlement Before He Made It His “Main Attack” | New reporting from WSOC exposed Michael Whatley for lying about his position on the court-ordered settlement that forced the state to increase inmate releases during the pandemic.
Newly resurfaced comments show Whatley supporting the settle... |
| Jun 23, 2026 | A transparent ruse against reproductive rights (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Republican attorneys general from 14 states sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency earlier this month demanding action on what they warn is “a growing threat to the country’s wat... |
| Jun 7, 2026 | CU graduates prove college still has value (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Editor’s note: This piece has been updated to clarify the cost of tuition at CU Boulder for an in-state student. The total cost of attending CU for the upcoming academic year — including tuition, h... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | How billionaires worsen affordability crisis (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Chuck Collins
Americans of all political stripes are concerned about affordability. Some politicians would like to change the subject.
Billionaires and their allies in politics have tried everyt... |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Trump policies at odds with emerging understanding of COVID’s long-term harm | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Stephanie Armour, KFF Health News
Possible risk of autism in children. Dormant cancer cells awakening. Accelerating aging of the brain. Related Articles
FDA to reassess the safety of BHA, a pres... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Justice Shakes: Executive Clemency and Rewritten History Under Trump | Executive clemency redefines justice in a polarized era. A wave of Trump pardons favors political allies, campaign donors, and convicted individuals. Public integrity guardrails face systemic erosion. Controversial decisions fuel debate. Si... |
| Jan 17, 2026 | ICE shooting shows how those who serve Trump feel they’re above the law (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Robin Abcarian
I have watched far too many videos of the killing that took place recently in Minneapolis, when an ICE agent shot an unarmed woman as she tried to drive away from him. Nothing I h... |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Why The Trump Administration’s Comparison Of Antifa To Hamas, ISIS, And MS-13 Makes No Sense | When Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem compared antifa to the transnational criminal group MS-13, Hamas and the Islamic State group in October 2025, she equated a nonhierarchical, loosely organized movement of antifascist activists wi... |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Symbolic Strength More Important Than Facts When It Comes To Misinformation | Why do some people endorse claims that can easily be disproved? It’s one thing to believe false information, but another to actively stick with something that’s obviously wrong.
Our new research, published in the Journal of Social Psycholog... |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Why Democrats are casting the government shutdown as a health care showdown | By Amanda Seitz, KFF Health News
Hours into the federal government shutdown, Julio Fuentes stood steps from the U.S. Capitol to deliver an urgent message about the Hispanic voting bloc that helped the GOP sweep into power last year.
Those v... |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Fact check: RFK Jr. said ‘everybody can get’ a COVID vaccine. Is that true? | By Grace Abels, PolitiFact and Maria Ramirez Uribe, PolitiFact, KFF Health News
“Everybody can get” the COVID-19 vaccine.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Sept. 4 in a Senate Finance Committee hearing
When health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tes... |
| Sep 13, 2025 | From bananas to toys, these 5 charts show how much costs have risen since Trump’s tariffs went into effect | Inflation has picked up since President Donald Trump announced new import tariffs in April, with the latest consumer price index data showing outsized increases in tariff-sensitive categories, including coffee, toys and televisions.
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| Aug 24, 2025 | It’s almost flu season. Should you still get a shot, and will insurance cover it? | Q: I heard the Trump administration could be changing vaccine recommendations. Does that apply to the flu vaccine?
There have been no substantial changes to the federal government’s flu vaccine recommendation: The Centers for Disease Contro... |
| Aug 19, 2025 | White House Summit Shapes Ukraine's Future: Trump's Bold Diplomatic Push | President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House for high-stakes talks on the Ukraine conflict. Discussions centered on robust security guarantees for Kyiv, substantial arms purchases, and potenti... |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Trump, Zelenskyy and European leaders stay late at White House Ukraine talks: Live updates | This is CNBC’s live coverage of President Donald Trump’s meetings with European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Aug. 18, 2025.
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| Aug 7, 2025 | Chronically ill? In Kennedy’s view, it might be your own fault | He said at a news conference on April 16 that autism is preventable and that rates are rising because of toxic substances in the environment, despite a lack of evidence there is any link.
“These are kids who will never pay taxes. They’ll ne... |
| Jun 11, 2025 | The Data On Immigration & Terrorism Don’t Support Trump’s Travel Ban | The Trump administration on June 4, 2025, announced travel restrictions targeting 19 countries in Africa and Asia, including many of the world’s poorest nations. All travel is banned from 12 of these countries, with partial restrictions on ... |
| May 12, 2025 | The Democratic Dilemma: Searching for a New Identity | The Democratic Party stands at a crossroads. Once a bastion of liberalism, it now grapples with an identity crisis. The vibrant banner of FDR’s liberalism has faded. Today, Democrats lack a unifying symbol, a rallying cry. They are adrift i... |
| May 11, 2025 | Opinion: Kevin M. Schultz: FDR united Democrats under the banner of ‘liberalism.’ Today’s Democratic Party has nothing to put on its hat. | Republicans right now have strong tribal belonging that begins and ends with a single question: Do you support President Trump? They have a banner to march under: MAGA. And a song: “God Bless the U.S.A.” They live, laugh and love to own the... |
| May 3, 2025 | The Autism Spectrum: A Misunderstood Reality | The conversation around autism is often clouded by misconceptions and exaggerations. Recently, RFK Jr. made headlines with claims about the autistic population, particularly those with severe limitations. His portrayal sparked a wave of res... |
| Apr 30, 2025 | RFK Jr. exaggerates share of autistic population with severe limitations | Medical experts, along with people on the autism spectrum, told PolitiFact that Kennedy’s portrayal was skewed. A 2023 study written by CDC officials and university researchers found that one-quarter of people on the autism spectrum have se... |
| Apr 29, 2025 | The Immigration Conundrum: Rights, Realities, and Recklessness | In the United States, immigration is a hot-button issue. It stirs emotions, ignites debates, and shapes policies. At the heart of this discourse lies a complex web of rights, realities, and recklessness. Recent discussions around immigratio... |
| Apr 24, 2025 | ICE Is Also Relying On A Defunct Gang Database To Send Migrants To Foreign Concentration Camps | Gang databases are just handy racism. They’re a way for cops to harass, arrest, or otherwise make minorities’ lives more miserable. Very little in the way of logic or evidence is required to allow officers to add people to these databases. ... |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Tariffs and Tax Cuts: The Economic Tug-of-War in America | In the current political landscape, the U.S. economy is caught in a tug-of-war. On one side, President Trump’s aggressive tariffs threaten to sever trade ties with China. On the other, a Republican-led Congress is pushing through a budget t... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | US Congress paves way for Trump tax giveaway | WASHINGTON: The Republican-led US Congress adopted a budget Thursday (Apr 10) that unlocks trillions of dollars for President Donald Trump's agenda, jump-starting what Democrats say is a plan to dismantle social welfare in favor of tax... |
| Mar 14, 2025 | National Politics | MRNA vaccines, once a Trump boast, now face attacks from some in GOP | MRNA is found naturally in human cells. It is a molecule that carries genetic material and, in a vaccine, trains the body’s immune system to fight viruses, cancer cells, and other conditions. An advantage of mRNA technology is that it can b... |
| Feb 7, 2025 | The Weight of Change: How Heavy Electric Vehicles Are Shaping Road Safety | Electric vehicles (EVs) are rolling into our lives like a freight train. They promise a cleaner future, but they come with a heavy price—literally. As the average EV tips the scales at 20-30% more than traditional gas-powered cars, the impl... |
| Feb 6, 2025 | As EV vehicles get heavier, they’re also getting more dangerous, safety experts say | Specifically, Isaac Newton’s second law of motion: mass times acceleration equals force. The heavier a vehicle is, the bigger the force upon impact in a crash.
The average EV is approximately 20-30% heavier than its gas-powered counterparts... |
| Jan 11, 2025 | The Erosion of Truth: Meta's Shift in Content Moderation and Fact-Checking | In a world where information flows like a raging river, the need for truth has never been more critical. Yet, as Meta announces sweeping changes to its content moderation and fact-checking policies, the landscape of media and truth is shift... |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Editorials | Editorial: A peaceful election certification stands in sharp contrast to the Trump-fueled chaos of Jan. 6, 2021 | Amazingly, Trump used the insurrection — which he called a “day of love” — to peddle the lies, conspiracy theories and grievances that helped fuel his looming return to the Oval Office.
In two weeks, Trump will take the oath of office as th... |
| Jan 9, 2025 | National Politics | No more fact-checking for Meta. How will this change media — and the pursuit of truth? | “In the short term, this is bad news for people who want to go on social media to find trustworthy and accurate information,” said Angie Drobnic Holan, director of the International Fact-Checking Network. Her organization started in 2015 wi... |
| Jan 8, 2025 | Disinformation experts slam Meta decision to end US fact-checking | WASHINGTON: Tech giant Meta's shock announcement that it is ending its United States fact-checking program triggered scathing criticism on Tuesday (Jan 7) from disinformation researchers who warned it risked opening the floodgates for ... |
| Jan 5, 2025 | Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Clarence Page: Behind the ‘Lie of the Year’ are some bitter truths | PolitiFact chose the same whopper I identified as a top contender for Lie of the Year months ago: President-elect Donald Trump’s unfounded claim that Haitian migrants were eating the household pets of Springfield, Ohio. Yet, before I happil... |
| Jan 2, 2025 | The Trust Crisis: Media and Justice in America | In the landscape of American democracy, trust is the currency that fuels the engine of society. Yet, this currency is rapidly devaluing. The news media and the judicial system, once revered pillars of democracy, now face a crisis of confide... |
| Jan 2, 2025 | Opinion Columnists | Opinion: Jim Mittelman: Can you trust the news media? | A combination of factors explains the news media’s fall from grace.
A climate of political polarization and right-wing disinformation undermine the credibility of the media. A gulf separates leading mainstream daily newspapers, TV networks,... |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Top 3 prison stocks to buy for 2025 Trump presidency | Following the victory of GOP candidate Donald Trump in the 2024 Presidential election, private prison stocks experienced a notable surge to the upside.
While these companies traded relatively flatly or even experienced stock price depreciat... |
| Oct 26, 2024 | The Battle for Truth: News Outlets Gear Up for Election Night Misinformation | As the sun sets on Election Day, a storm brews in the information landscape. News outlets brace themselves for a deluge of misinformation. The stakes are high. The integrity of democracy hangs in the balance. This year, the battle against f... |
| Oct 25, 2024 | National Politics | To fight misinfo, news outlets are putting plans in place to combat false election night stories | The AP’s special role on election night includes tabulating the results of hundreds of elections across the country and making calls on winners and losers that takes into account raw data, polling and trends in past races. Throughout the ca... |
| Oct 18, 2024 | National Politics | Analysis: Why Trump’s vision of post-war Gaza has gained little traction | New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen is slated to become the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in the next Congress, replacing the retiring Chairman Benjamin L. Cardin of Maryland. “Sen. Shaheen is willing to review seriou... |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Here’s what Kamala Harris has said about in-home care for older Americans | Democratic presidential nominee and incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris recently made a media blitz in an effort to appeal to voters ahead of next month’s presidential election, where she’ll face off against Republican nominee and former... |
| Oct 2, 2024 | National Politics | Vance-Walz debate highlighted clear health policy differences | Related Articles
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| Sep 8, 2024 | The Battle of Truth: Trump, Harris, and the Debate Dilemma | As the clock ticks down to the pivotal 2024 election, the political arena is heating up. Donald Trump is back on the debate stage, and the stakes couldn't be higher. This time, he faces Vice President Kamala Harris. The anticipation is... |
| Sep 8, 2024 | Fact-checkers brace for lie-filled debate as Trump faces Harris | WASHINGTON: Donald Trump's return to the debate stage has media organisations grappling once more with how to cover his frequent distortions of the truth.
Several fact-checking operations say they have been preparing for weeks ahead of... |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Trump’s ridiculous mass deportation ‘solution’ hides his lies about the Southern Border | Not so fast, Mr. Pants on Fire.
There was a spike in violent crime — and it was during Trump’s watch. In 2020, during the final year of Trump’s presidency and in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic that he mismanaged terribly (don’t inject bl... |
| Aug 22, 2024 | National Politics | Fact-checking Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention | Abortion ban
After predicting that Trump and Vance would “gut Social Security and Medicare,” Walz repeated the outdated claim that “they will ban abortion across this country with or without Congress.” Trump used to support that position, b... |
| Aug 7, 2024 | The Rising Star: Tim Walz and His Impact on the 2024 Election | Tim Walz is not just a name; he’s a force. The Minnesota governor is stepping into the spotlight as the vice-presidential pick for Kamala Harris in the 2024 election. This decision is more than a political maneuver; it’s a strategic play th... |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Bridging the Digital Divide: The Role of Decentralized Infrastructure in AI and Misinformation | In the digital age, two critical challenges loom large: the growing demand for artificial intelligence (AI) resources and the rampant spread of misinformation. Both issues are intertwined, reflecting a landscape where access to technology a... |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Health | Fact check: GOP charge that Harris backed taxpayer-funded care for all immigrants overlooks details | The claims are misleading. It’s true that Harris supported allowing immigrants residing in the U.S. to obtain public health insurance regardless of legal status. During the first 2019 Democratic presidential primary debate in Miami, Kamala ... |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Africa: Verifying Facts in the Age of AI - Librarians Offer 5 Strategies | The phenomenal growth in artificial intelligence tools has made it easy to create a story quickly, complicating a reader's ability to determine if a news source or article is truthful or reliable. For instance, earlier this year, peopl... |
| Jul 26, 2024 | National Politics | Melania Trump to release ‘intimate’ memoir with never-before-told stories | Melania Trump long claimed to have graduated from the University of Ljubljana with a degree in architecture, which has been proven false. She has also said she speaks five languages, which too has been called into question.
Rarely is the en... |
| Jul 18, 2024 | The Crossroads of Biden's Legacy: A Critical Analysis | In the midst of a tumultuous political landscape, President Biden finds himself at a crossroads that could define his legacy. With the specter of Trump looming large, the pressure is on for Biden to make a strategic move that could shape th... |
| Jul 18, 2024 | National Politics | Fact-checking Day 3 of the Republican National Convention | As the chart shows, wages have fluctuated, but they were on an upward trend before Trump took office. The noticeable spike in the chart came in April and May 2020, during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, when unemployment also shot up an... |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Diana Ohlbaum: How Biden can save democracy – and his legacy | Biden honestly believes that he, and he alone, can beat Trump, and that he, therefore, has an obligation to stay in the race. But after the first debate, that rationale has been thrown into question. The longer he waits to change course, th... |
| Jul 5, 2024 | National Politics | Despite what some politicians say, crime rates are decreasing | In May, Trump wrongly called FBI data showing a decline in crime “fake numbers.” In June, he erroneously claimed that the FBI’s crime statistics exclude 30% of cities, including the “biggest and most violent.”
He could have been referring t... |
| Jun 28, 2024 | National Politics | 1st Biden-Trump debate of 2024: What they got wrong, and right | CNN hosted the debate, which had no audience, at its Atlanta headquarters. CNN anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash moderated. The debate format allowed CNN to mute candidates’ microphones when it wasn’t their turn to speak.
Our PolitiFact par... |
| Jun 19, 2024 | National Politics | Fact check: Biden’s on target about what repealing ACA would mean for preexisting condition protections | “That would mean over a hundred million Americans will lose protections for preexisting conditions,” Biden said in the ad.
Less than six months from Election Day, polls show Trump narrowly leading Biden in a head-to-head race in most swing ... |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Christian Supremacy and U.S. Politics: An Interview With Theologian André Gagné | André Gagné is a theologian, university professor and former pastor. His new book, American Evangelicals for Trump: Dominion, Spiritual Warfare, and the End Times, provides a comprehensive overview of a major threat to a pluralist democracy... |
| May 31, 2024 | Fact checking Trump's remarks after historic conviction in "hush money" trial | Former President Donald Trump's Manhattan criminal trial concluded Thursday with a historic conviction, and in remarks in New York Friday morning, Trump continued to repeat false or misleading claims that framed the legal verdict as a ... |
| May 10, 2024 | Extremism Headlines: Sovereign Citizen shooting, Energy Substation Attacks and Holocaust Education | Holocaust Education: A Mixed Bag in U.S. Schools
Hatewatch published an analysis on the state of Holocaust education in U.S. schools on May 3. The article underscores the Holocaust as an indelible chapter in human history but argues that so... |
| May 7, 2024 | National Politics | Fact check: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is wrong about a ban on NIH research about mass shootings | On April 21 on X, Kennedy flagged his recent interview with conservative commentator Glenn Beck, which touched on gun policy. Kennedy summarized his gun policy views in the post, writing, “The National Institutes of Health refuses to invest... |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Insider trade could be an ominous sign of a financial crisis? | Nearly 16 years ago, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse received a closed-door briefing from the Bush administration about the impending financial crisis to shake the economy and crash the stock market.
Shortly thereafter, Whitehouse took action, s... |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Behind the IMF's warning to Biden and Congress on deficit spending | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
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President Biden insists he's committed to cutting federal deficits. The International Monetary Fund doesn't seem convinced he'll ... |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Health | Four years after shelter-in-place, COVID-19 misinformation persists | By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, KFF Health News
From spring break parties to Mardi Gras, many people remember the last major “normal” thing they did before the novel coronavirus pandemic dawned, forcing governments worldwide to issue stay-at-home a... |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Here are all the top contenders to be Trump's vice-presidential nominee in 2024 | Politics Here are all the top contenders to be Trump's vice-presidential nominee in 2024
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| Mar 31, 2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Three years after King Soopers shooting, we must continue demanding gun reform | Earlier this month, Boulder marked three years since one of our community’s most devastating and unfathomable events: the King Soopers shooting.
On March 22, 2021, another troubled young man with another gun walked into a public space and s... |
| Mar 26, 2024 | National Politics | Biden said Medicare drug price negotiations cut the deficit by $160B. That’s years away | Amy Sherman | (TNS) KFF Health News
We cut the federal deficit by $160 billion because Medicare will no longer have to pay those exorbitant prices to Big Pharma.
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| Mar 19, 2024 | Holocaust historian sees parallels in today's anti-LGBTQ+ laws | In 1920s Germany, a burgeoning Nazi Party looking to unite the political right targeted a group that party leaders knew was a common enemy: queer people.
They ramped up a propaganda campaign, banning publications by and about LGBTQ+ people ... |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Dig into discovering the truth this election cycle | For better or worse, we are now into another campaign season.
The political landscape has not been dulled since the last presidential election between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump and it’s not likely to get any better as voters shou... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | First AI election renews battle against Spanish-language misinformation | The fight is on to help Latino voters find credible information this election season amid surging concerns over the use of generative AI and deepfakes.
Why it matters: A record-high 36.2 million U.S. Latinos are eligible to vote this year, ... |
| Feb 3, 2024 | A Rivian R1T blew through steel guardrails, reflecting safety experts' warnings about heavy vehicles and even heavier EVs | Transportation A Rivian R1T blew through steel guardrails, reflecting safety experts' warnings about heavy vehicles and even heavier EVs
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| Jan 30, 2024 | Republicans are moving forward on impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas | Politics Republicans are moving forward on impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
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| Jan 7, 2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Joan Donovan: Jan. 6 was an example of ‘networked’ incitement. Threat of of political violence orchestrated over social media remains real. | By Joan Donovan
The shocking events of Jan. 6, 2021, signaled a major break from the nonviolent rallies that categorized most major protests over the past few decades.
What set Jan. 6 apart was the president of the United States using his c... |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Six weeks before Iowa caucuses, DeSantis super PAC sees more personnel departures | In the hours after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wrapped up his tour of all 99 counties in Iowa on Saturday, a political milestone known as the "full Grassley," news broke of further shakeups at the super PAC supporting him, "Nev... |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Whoops: Sinclair Broadcasting Airs Sponcon Featuring White Nationalist Who Wants Travis Kelce Executed For Vaccine Advocacy | Generally, when you talk about disinformation or propaganda, “big tech” companies like Facebook, or media giants like Fox News get the lion’s share of the attention. But as I’ve often noted, local news outlets in the U.S. were hollowed out ... |
| Sep 10, 2023 | The Great College Pricing Sham | Redeem now
College is too damn expensive. Even if Joe Biden makes good on his plan to wipe out $10,000 of debt for every American with student loans, it would do nothing to bring down the staggering prices that colleges charge for admission... |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Robert Pawlicki: Guilty verdicts will not alter the views of extreme Trumpers | By Robert Pawlicki
There are 28 million smokers in the United States. This, despite at least six decades of medical evidence supporting the ghastly damage from this habit.
About 15% of Americans failed to receive any COVID vaccinations, whi... |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Trump's "delusion" defense | Former President Trump's legal team is teasing a risky defense to his historic third indictment: that Trump genuinely believed his own lies about election fraud — despite being told by dozens of his closest advisers, allies and agencie... |
| Jul 17, 2023 | San Diego county supervisor bid spotlights ex-mayor's homeless record | When former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced his county supervisor bid last week, he suggested the region was better off with his approach to homelessness.
What he's saying: "As mayor of San Diego I delivered real results... |
| Jul 14, 2023 | The Truth Warriors ML’s Frontline Battle Against Fake News | In the age of information overload, it has become increasingly challenging to distinguish truth from falsehood. Fake news, which is false or misleading information presented as if it were true, poses a significant threat to society. It spre... |
| Jul 12, 2023 | Going For Gold: Women’s Sports Are Profitable—When Brands, Media And Broadcast Buy In | Movistar Team's Dutch rider Annemiek Van Vleuten (C) wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey ... [+] celebrates after winning the 8th and final stage of the new edition of the Women's Tour de France cycling race, 123,3 km ... |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Don't say anti-gay: As GOP approval for same-sex relationships plummets, Republican senators insist they're only coming after trans rights, not gay rights | Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina at a recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
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| Jun 24, 2023 | Twitter executives were hesitant to ban Trump after Jan. 6, challenging the right-wing narrative that the company was quick to de-platform conservatives, WaPo reports | Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California. Tayfun Coskun/Getty Images
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| Jun 24, 2023 | Twitter executives were hesitant to ban Trump after Jan. 6, challenging the right-wing narrative that the company was quick to de-platform conservatives, WaPo reports | Republicans have argued that Twitter had a liberal bias and was quick to censor conservatives.
Records obtained by WaPo show how Twitter's management hesitated to ban Trump after Jan. 6, 2021.
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| May 19, 2023 | DeSantis' 2024 pitch: Make America Florida | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is about to launch a run for president by touting a far-right cultural agenda that casts restrictions on abortion rights, LGBTQ people — and Disney, one of his state's biggest employers — as a "blueprint&... |
| May 18, 2023 | What to Know About the History of the Debt Ceiling | The Biden Administration remains locked in a standoff with congressional Republicans over raising the federal debt ceiling, just two weeks before the nation is set to default on its obligations for the first time.
The U.S. government hit it... |
| May 12, 2023 | Elon Musk says Tucker Carlson will be subject to Twitter's fact-checking force, Community Notes. This might be a problem for a TV host whose record on Snopes isn't exactly the cleanest. | Tucker Carlson announced Tuesday that his show would be airing on Twitter.
Elon Musk responded by saying anything misleading would be flagged by community notes.
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| May 11, 2023 | Finding A Budget Compromise Despite Republican Extremism | US President Joe Biden during a meeting with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a Republican from ... [+] California, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. The Republican House Speaker rej... |
| May 11, 2023 | Elon Musk says Tucker Carlson will be subject to Twitter's fact-checking force, Community Notes. This might be a problem for a TV host whose record on Snopes isn't exactly the cleanest. | Tucker Carlson announced on Wednesday that he'll be bringing his show to Twitter where he could be subject to fact-checking by the platform's Community Notes feature. Seth Wening and Gregory Bull/AP
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| May 10, 2023 | Meet the billionaire family behind Tyson Foods, the beef, pork, and chicken juggernaut whose heir apparent has battled legal troubles | Tyson Foods CEO John H. Tyson speaks to employees in 2002. Greg Smith/Corbis via Getty Image
Tyson Foods owns brands including Jimmy Dean and Hillshire Farm, producing roughly 20% of America's beef, chicken, and pork.
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| May 9, 2023 | WLRN, PolitiFact Florida Form Partnership with Statewide Public Media | MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- WLRN, an award-winning Public Media organization serving South Florida through radio and television broadcast as well as other digital platforms, is partnering with PolitiFact,... |
| Apr 24, 2023 | How Tucker Carlson went from a CIA reject to the most-watched person on cable news — to now out of a job | Tucker Carlson and Fox News parted ways on Monday. Fox News host Tucker Carlson discusses 'Populism and the Right' during the National Review Institute's Ideas Summit at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel March 29, 2019 in Washingto... |