Rae Deng
Rae Deng joined Snopes in late 2024 after covering state legislatures across the country, most recently at the Washington State Standard, where they reported on topics like K-12 education, public health, immigration and criminal justice. They have also covered statehouse policy and politics in Minnesota and Ohio. Their freelance reporting, primarily focused on race, equity, disability and identity, has appeared in HuffPost, STAT News and other publications. Rae lives in Tacoma, Washington, with their partner and a very stinky cat. In their free time, they enjoy throwing pots at a local ceramics studio, reading cozy fantasy books and playing open-world video games. Rae previously published under the byline "Grace Deng."
Written by: Rae Deng
July 14, 2025
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 42% of U.S. farmworkers from 2020 to 2022 did n ...
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July 14, 2025
Oops, online pranksters did it again: Nicole Paige Brooks from Atlanta, Georgia, is not starring ...
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July 10, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump's Big Beautiful Bill provided U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforceme ...
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July 10, 2025
Noem reportedly issued a directive requiring all contracts and grants over $100,000 to receive h ...
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July 9, 2025
The city of Dickinson required Hurricane Harvey aid relief applicants to pledge not to boycott I ...
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July 8, 2025
Cruz's office said he "promptly booked" a flight home after the flooding hit.
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July 8, 2025
Overall spending on immigration enforcement could, however, reach well over $160 billion under T ...
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July 3, 2025
Rumors swirled about U.S. President Donald Trump's megabill as it made its way through the U.S. ...
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July 2, 2025 (Updated: July 8, 2025)
While social media users claimed ICE's budget would increase to $48.5 billion, the actual overal ...
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July 1, 2025
A federal health agency already passed a rule that could make care more expensive for trans peop ...
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June 30, 2025 (Updated: July 3, 2025)
A Telegram channel that appeared to represent Gaza's government accused Israel of "this heinous ...
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June 27, 2025
Social media users spread an image of supposed hacker "Kameron Price" that showed hallmarks of a ...
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June 27, 2025
Aid groups contracted with the United States have paid at least $10.9 million in fees and taxes ...
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June 26, 2025
Netanyahu often made news in mid-2025 amid his country's military conflicts with Hamas and Iran.
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June 25, 2025
However, Iran's female literacy rate is comparative to the global average, and its percentage of ...
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June 25, 2025
The Silicon Valley executives come from companies like Meta and OpenAI.
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June 24, 2025
However, for wealthy heirs of property inherited from a deceased person, taxes might increase fr ...
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June 21, 2025
This claim uses a misleading statistic to minimize the impact and prevalence of slavery in America.
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June 20, 2025 (Updated: June 23, 2025)
Former President Joe Biden's administration banned "ongoing uses" of the last form of asbestos p ...
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June 18, 2025
Social media users claimed former President Joe Biden, not President Donald Trump, approved the ...
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