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False antifa rumors about a suburban invasion take over neighborhood social media apps

Source: NBC News False rumors about Antifa organizing bus rides to take protesters into white neighborhoods and loot residences have gone viral in recent days on digital [...]

Hydroxychloroquine not effective in the Treatment of Covid-19, increased risk for ventricular arrhythmias

In a study published in the Peer-Reviewed medical journal The Lancet on May 22, 2020 it concluded that Hydroxychloroquine is not an effective treatment for Covid-19, but [...]

Study shows vulnerable populations with less education more likely to believe, share misinformation

As the COVID-19 pandemic threatens public health around the world, misinformation regarding its treatment, causes and cures has abounded. A University of Kansas study has [...]

For its must-read coronavirus coverage, The Atlantic is rewarded with a huge surge of digital subscriptions

By SARAH SCIRE – Nieman Lab The Atlantic had a very good March. In an email to his staff, editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg announced: We have never, in the 163-year [...]

Alex Jones must pay legal fees for ‘frivolous’ Sandy Hook appeal

AUSTIN, Texas — The 3rd Court of Appeals Wednesday denied Alex Jones’ motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit brought by a Sandy Hook parent and ordered Jones to pay [...]

FactChecking the March Democratic Debate

By FactCheck.org Summary The first head-to-head debate of the Democratic presidential primary between former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders focused on the [...]

BREAKING: Trading halted as crude oil price plunge pushes Dow down by 1,800 points, S&P drops 7 percent

The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted at the opening bell on Monday, sinking by more than 1,800 points and triggering a “circuit breaker” on the S&P 500 [...]

FactChecking the South Carolina Debate

By Eugene Kiely, Brooks Jackson, Lori Robertson, Robert Farley, D’Angelo Gore, Jessica McDonald and Saranac Hale Spencer – Factcheck.org Summary In the [...]

FactChecking the Las Vegas Democratic Debate

By Brooks Jackson, Eugene Kiely, Robert Farley, Lori Robertson, D’Angelo Gore, Jessica McDonald and Angelo Fichera – Factcheck.org Summary Many of the [...]

McClatchy files for bankruptcy, likely ending 163 years of family control and setting up more consolidation in local news

By JOSHUA BENTON – Nieman Lab It’s been a very public possibility for months, but this morning it became official: McClatchy, America’s second-largest newspaper [...]

BREAKING: Senate acquits Trump on both impeachment charges

The Senate on Wednesday voted almost entirely along party lines — there was one Republican defection — to acquit President Donald Trump on abuse of power and on [...]

FactChecking the State of the Union

By Eugene Kiely, Brooks Jackson, Lori Robertson, Robert Farley, D’Angelo Gore, Jessica McDonald and Isabella Fertel – Factcheck.org Summary In his 2020 [...]

Republicans and Democrats live in “nearly inverse news media environments,” Pew finds

By LAURA HAZARD OWEN @laurahazardowen Nieman Lab No one news source is trusted by a majority of U.S. adults, and Republicans trust Fox News far more than any other news [...]

FactChecking the January Democratic Debate

By Brooks Jackson, Eugene Kiely, Lori Robertson, Robert Farley, Jessica McDonald, Saranac Hale Spencer, D’Angelo Gore and Angelo Fichera – Factcheck.org [...]

BREAKING: John Bolton says he’s ‘prepared to testify’ in impeachment trial if subpoenaed

Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton said Monday that he is “prepared to testify” if he is subpoenaed by the Senate in its impeachment trial. Bolton, who [...]

BREAKING: U.S. to deploy 750 soldiers to Iraq after embassy compound stormed by protesters

Approximately 750 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division will deploy immediately to the Middle East in response to unrest at the U.S. Embassy in Iraq, Defense Secretary Mark [...]

Shifting population to affect seats on Capitol Hill

Republished with permission by Knowhere News According to Census Bureau figures released Monday, some states that traditionally vote Democratic are going to lose [...]

FactChecking the December Democratic Debate

By Eugene Kiely, Brooks Jackson, Lori Robertson, Robert Farley, Jessica McDonald, Angelo Fichera and D’Angelo Gore – FactCheck.org Summary We found [...]

Democratic candidates threaten to boycott presidential debate over labor dispute

A Democratic presidential debate scheduled for next week in California was thrown into upheaval on Friday when all seven of the candidates who’ve qualified for the [...]

BREAKING NEWS: House Judiciary approves articles of impeachment, paving way for floor vote

Articles of impeachment are headed to the House floor. It took three days of meetings, marked by inflamed rhetoric and increasingly personal disputes, but the Judiciary [...]

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The Microsoft Surface Helps Me Disconnect by Breaking My Reliance on my Laptop

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An Independence Day Wish for the Disunited States of America

5 July 2020

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The Trump Record: 53 Appeals Court Judges, and Not a Single One Is Black

2 July 2020

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Is the GOP Dam Finally About to Burst on Donald Trump?

3 July 2020

Photo Illustration by Sarah Rogers/The Daily Beast / Photos GettyAre you better off now than you wer

Frank Sinatra Offered His Son’s Kidnappers $1 Million. They Countered With $240,000.

4 July 2020

Silver Screen Collection/GettyThe year is 1963, and you’re a young man in your early twenties floati

Trump’s push to amplify racism unnerves Republicans who have long enabled him

4 July 2020

The president has left little doubt that he sees himself as leader of a modern grievance movement an

Historians question Trump’s choice of ‘heroes’ for national garden monument

5 July 2020

Trump has railed against the movement to remove Confederate statues and racially charged iconography

In Trump’s new version of American carnage, the threat isn’t immigrants or foreign nations. It’s other Americans.

4 July 2020

The president made clear that his reelection message will do little to try to heal or unify the coun

On the country’s birthday, Biden offers hopeful counterpoint to Trump’s message

4 July 2020

The dueling messages highlight the vastly different ways Biden and Trump have responded to the count

Timeline: What we know about the Russia bounties intelligence and Trump

2 July 2020

Here are the events that preceded the intelligence community's conclusion about the bounties, a

Koike Wins Second Term as Tokyo Governor Ahead of Olympics

5 July 2020

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike said she would push ahead with planning for a simplified Olympics next summe

Boris Johnson Takes Aim at Bureaucrats

5 July 2020

Britain’s civil service, which has prided itself for decades on standing apart from the political fr

Chinese Research Papers Fuel Questions About Scientific Integrity

5 July 2020

Internationally peer-reviewed journals published more than 100 research papers from China-based auth

India's Retaliation Against China Carries Economic Costs

4 July 2020

New Delhi has banned Chinese apps after 20 Indian soldiers were killed in border clashes, signaling

A North Korean Defector's Tale Shows Rotting Military

4 July 2020

Roh Chol Min, who slipped across the fortified border, describes an army life of corruption, hunger—

Freedom Fires On All Cylinders At The Power Wheels Parade

4 July 2020

Coronavirus and little tyrants can take the parade out of a city, but they can't take the patri

Lee Greenwood’s New ‘God Bless The USA’ Rendition Reaches Peak Patriotism With Home Free And US Air Force

4 July 2020

Lee Greenwood, along with the U.S. Air Force Singing Sergeants and a cappella group Home Free, relea

This Fourth Of July, I’m Moving Across The Country To A Place I’ve Never Been

4 July 2020

I’ve never been to Denver. I don’t know anyone there. But after a half decade in the nation’s capita

‘Not On My Watch!’: Trump Launches American Volley Against ‘New Far-Left Fascism’ In Independence Day Blowout

4 July 2020

"This monument will never be desecrated, these heroes will never be defaced, their legacy will

Family Wins Fight With Coronavirus Bureaucracy To Bury An American War Hero

4 July 2020

The ask from Phillip was simple: I will watch from the parking lot with my wife and our four childre

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Video Presents Flawed Test on Masks, Oxygen Levels

2 July 2020

A viral video questions the safety of face masks by using a gas detector to purportedly show that ma

Giuliani’s Misleading Attack on de Blasio and Crime

2 July 2020

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani misleadingly contrasted his mayoral record on crime with a

2 July 2020

A viral Facebook post whose author expresses frustration with COVID-19, racial and political divisio

Trump’s Baseless Attacks on Times, Post Reporting on Russia Probe

2 July 2020

President Donald Trump has attacked reporting on the Russia investigation by the New York Times and

Trump’s False Military Equipment Claim

2 July 2020

President Donald Trump has falsely claimed his administration invested "$2.5 trillion in all of

The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 07/05/2020

5 July 2020

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The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 07/04/2020

4 July 2020

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US surpasses record 55,000 new cases of coronavirus

3 July 2020

Source: Reuters The United States reported more than 55,000 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the larg

The Latest Fact Checks from the International Fact Checking Network (IFCN) 07/03/2020

3 July 2020

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Supreme Court keeps hold on secret Russia investigation material

2 July 2020

Source: Los Angeles Times The Supreme Court is denying Congress access to secret grand jury testimon

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False antifa rumors about a suburban invasion take over neighborhood social media apps

Hydroxychloroquine not effective in the Treatment of Covid-19, increased risk for ventricular arrhythmias

Study shows vulnerable populations with less education more likely to believe, share misinformation

For its must-read coronavirus coverage, The Atlantic is rewarded with a huge surge of digital subscriptions

Alex Jones must pay legal fees for ‘frivolous’ Sandy Hook appeal

FactChecking the March Democratic Debate

BREAKING: Trading halted as crude oil price plunge pushes Dow down by 1,800 points, S&P drops 7 percent

FactChecking the South Carolina Debate

FactChecking the Las Vegas Democratic Debate

McClatchy files for bankruptcy, likely ending 163 years of family control and setting up more consolidation in local news

BREAKING: Senate acquits Trump on both impeachment charges

FactChecking the State of the Union

Republicans and Democrats live in “nearly inverse news media environments,” Pew finds

FactChecking the January Democratic Debate

BREAKING: John Bolton says he’s ‘prepared to testify’ in impeachment trial if subpoenaed

BREAKING: U.S. to deploy 750 soldiers to Iraq after embassy compound stormed by protesters

Shifting population to affect seats on Capitol Hill

FactChecking the December Democratic Debate

Democratic candidates threaten to boycott presidential debate over labor dispute

BREAKING NEWS: House Judiciary approves articles of impeachment, paving way for floor vote