Democrats capture majority in House, Republicans gain in Senate
Republished with permission by Knowhere News Democrats won a majority of seats in Tuesday’s midterm elections which will allow them to halt much of the…
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NBC and Fox News pull Trump immigration ad widely derided as racially divisive
NBC and Fox News announced Monday that they would no longer air an ad from President Donald Trump that centered around an undocumented immigrant who…
Unlike in 2016, there was no spike in misinformation this election cycle
Social media misinformation rose significantly before the 2016 presidential election. Georgejmclittle/shutterstock.com Paul Resnick, University of Michigan A newsy photo of a public figure shows up…
Viral Meme Misidentifies Nazi Guard as Soros
By Angelo Fichera – Factcheck.org Q: Is there a bogus viral meme circulating online that purports to show Holocaust survivor George Soros as a Nazi soldier?…
BREAKING: The economy added 250,000 jobs in October as monthly report shows final snapshot of U.S. labor market before midterms
The economy added a total of 250,000 jobs during the month of October. The monthly jobs report released Friday by the Department of Labor also…
Trump says 15,000 troops may be sent to Mexican border
Republished with permission by Knowhere News President Donald Trump said at a campaign rally on Wednesday he may deploy up to 15,000 active-duty troops to…
BREAKING: Feds say accused pipe-bomb mailer Cesar Sayoc planned ‘a domestic terror attack’
The FBI’s initial analysis says the 15 devices Cesar Sayoc mailed to more than a dozen high-profile critics of President Donald Trump contained “shards of…
‘Fake News Stand’ Open in New York City
A magazine stand that offers newspapers and magazines with fake news has opened on Tuesday in central New York City. Publications at the stand carry…
Trump’s Call to ‘Bring Back the Death Penalty’
By Eugene Kiely – Factcheck.org At a campaign rally hours after the mass murder in Pittsburgh, President Donald Trump told his supporters “we have to bring back…
Trump says he wants to end birthright citizenship with an executive order
President Donald Trump said in an interview with Axios published Tuesday that he intends to sign an executive order that would end birthright citizenship for…