Google News results favor left-leaning media, report finds
Google News and Google News search engine results appear to show a “strong preference” for media organizations that are on the left of the political…
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Facebook launches ‘war room’ to combat election manipulation
Republished with permission by Knowhere News Facebook has built a physical “war room” in its California headquarters in an attempt to avoid repeating some of…
FactChecking Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ Interview
By Eugene Kiely, Robert Farley and Lori Robertson – Factcheck.org In a wide-ranging interview on CBS’ “60 Minutes,” President Donald Trump repeated several false and misleading claims, while putting a new…
Science says fluoride in water is good for kids. So why are these towns banning it?
This year, there have been 13 votes around the country on fluoridation, and at least three more cities have fluoride referendums on the ballot in…
How the polls could have caught ‘surprise’ victories like Trump’s
Many pollsters have been asked to explain why they didn’t better predict the 2016 election. 3dfoto/shutterstock.com Fred Wright, North Carolina State University The election of…
Trump’s Numbers October 2018 Update
By Brooks Jackson – Factcheck.org Summary In the time Donald Trump has been in the White House: The jobless rate dropped to the lowest in nearly half…
Trump says defense secretary could be leaving
Republished with permission by Knowhere News Speaking to reporter Lesley Stahl on CBS’ “60 Minutes” for a segment to be aired Sunday, President Donald Trump…
FactChecking Trump’s Medicare Op-Ed
By Robert Farley, Lori Robertson and D’Angelo Gore – Factcheck.org In an op-ed for USA Today, President Donald Trump made a series of false and misleading statements about Medicare and health…
UN ambassador Nikki Haley to resign
In an unexpected development, President Donald Trump’s U.N. ambassador, Nikki Haley, plans to resign, NBC News has confirmed. Haley informed her staff that she plans…
Senator Susan Collins, a Republican, said she’d vote to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, all but assuring he’ll be approved.
Ms. Collins’ announcement, in a lengthy speech on the Senate floor that dwelled more on Judge Kavanaugh’s judicial record than on the sexual misconduct charges…