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Unpacking Claim That 75% of Farm Workers Didn't Go to Work Due to Immigration Raids in CA City

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Jan. 28, 2025 (Updated: Jan. 29, 2025)

The United Farm Workers union said claims of 75% absences in Bakersfield were "not accurate" but ...

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No, Trump Did Not Sign Executive Order Ending Food Stamps, Cash Assistance

Written by: Taija PerryCook

Jan. 28, 2025

Although there is speculation regarding cuts to food stamps and other programs, Trump has not si ...

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Photo Supposedly Showing Hitler Posing Like Trump After Assassination Attempt Is Fake

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Jan. 28, 2025

The side-by-side images supposedly showing Hitler and Trump in similar positions have circulated ...

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An image of purportedly real documents from the investigation into the assassination of John F. Kennedy Jr.

Images of Redacted JFK Assassination Documents Are Satire

Written by: Rae Deng

Jan. 28, 2025

The images implied that either U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, a Republican from Texas, or his father, Rafae ...

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Trump didn't 'cancel cancer research' — but his directives paused NIH meetings to dole out funds

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Jan. 27, 2025 (Updated: Aug. 28, 2025)

Meetings designed to distribute grant money to fund research were canceled as part of a communic ...

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Mississippi Bill Proposes $1K Reward for Tips About 'Illegal Aliens' That Lead to Arrests

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Jan. 27, 2025

The bill would create a new felony called "trespass by an illegal alien" and offer cash rewards ...

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Fake Eric Trump Post Threatened All Who 'Dare to Defy the American Golden Age'

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 27, 2025

He's been a vocal advocate of policies from his father, U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Week 1: What's True (and False) About Trump's Presidential Actions

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

Jan. 27, 2025

From the moment Trump took the oath of office, rumors about his first actions as America's 47th ...

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Here's the Patent Michael Jackson Filed for 'Anti-Gravity Illusion Shoes'

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 27, 2025

The "anti-gravity illusion effects" were for "entertainment purposes" only.

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Trump's NJ Golf Club Liquor Licenses Weren't Revoked — But 2 Are Under Review

Written by: Joey Esposito

Jan. 27, 2025

Two of Trump's golf clubs in New Jersey were operating on interim liquor licenses pending a revi ...

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Is AI 'Speeding Up' Climate Change?

Written by: Rae Deng

Jan. 26, 2025

It's true that training and using AI models like ChatGPT consume large amounts of electricity, r ...

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Pete Hegseth Promised To Stop Drinking if Confirmed as Secretary of Defense. Here's What He Said

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 26, 2025

The secretary of defense has been accused of alcohol abuse and various forms of misconduct — all ...

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Real Photo Shows Musk and Bezos Years Ago: 'How Time Flies'

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Jan. 26, 2025

It's a genuine image. No sign of digital manipulation or AI image-generating software here.

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American Couple Wasn't Trying To Prove 'Humans Are Kind' When ISIS Killed Them

Written by: Amelia Clarke

Jan. 26, 2025 (Updated: Jan. 27, 2025)

Information circulating online potentially confused some users about the motives of a couple mur ...

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Bezos Tells Amazon Employees to 'Wake Up Every Morning Terrified'? Here's the Truth

Written by: Joey Esposito

Jan. 25, 2025

The comment originated in a shareholder letter from 1999, later repeated in interviews, in refer ...

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A group of people walk along a border wall.

Trump Claims Migrants Come to US From Prisons and Mental Institutions. Here's What We Know

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Jan. 25, 2025

The oft-repeated claim about immigrants resurfaced online after the president's inauguration add ...

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This is Not a Real 'Giant Octopus' Washed up on Indonesian Coast

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 25, 2025

The viral image spread across the internet in 2024 and early 2025.

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No Concrete Evidence Barack Obama and Jennifer Aniston Are Having Affair

Written by: Caroline Wazer

Jan. 25, 2025

In January 2025, Michelle Obama’s absence from two high-profile events fed speculation about the ...

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It's Unclear Whether Trump Administration Removed ASL Interpreters From White House Videos

Written by: Jack Izzo

Jan. 24, 2025

The presidential transition can be a hectic time.

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No, These Politicians Did Not Make the Same Gesture as Elon Musk

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Jan. 24, 2025

The tech billionaire was accused of making the Nazi salute at a rally for President Donald Trump.

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