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Fact-checking the Nevada Senate debate between Jacky Rosen and Sam Brown
Nev., and Republican Sam Brown, a retired U.S. Army captain, sparred over abortion and immigration Oct. 17 in their only U.S. Senate debate before the Nov. 5 election. But the candidates found shared ...
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Can Donald Trump use a 1798 law to carry out mass deportations?
The Volokh Conspiracy, Trump's Plan to Use the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as a Tool for Mass Deportation, Oct. 13, 2024 PolitiFact, Donald Trump does not keep promise to deport all immigrants illegally ...
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There has been no new hospital update about Princess Kate’s health
There was an Oct. 17, 2024, hospital update about the health of Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales. Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, said in a Sept. 9 video message that she finished chemotherapy ...
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No, Donald Trump’s felony conviction hasn’t been overturned
We found no news record of Trump successfully having his only conviction, in the New York falsified records case, overturned and there is no record of him getting $500 million back. We rate the claim ...
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Ruben Gallego misleads on Kari Lake opposing the child tax credit portion of 2021 spending package
Although Kari Lake, a Republican U.S. Senate candidate, criticized the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, she did not single out the child tax credit portion. Lake has supported child tax credits and ...
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Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers uses faulty data to warn of big job losses from EV transition
Former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers the Republican candidate vying for the open Michigan U.S. Senate seat, answers questions by the media after he debated U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Holly, Monday, Oct. 14, ...
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Harris’ support for prisoner access to transgender surgery aligns with federal law and court rulings
After representing California in a case that fought a court order to provide such care in prison, Harris made numerous statements during her run for president in the 2019 Democratic primary run ...
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Another altered image purporting to show Kamala Harris and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs spreads online
"Not photoshopped," said a description of an image of Vice President Kamala Harris and music magnate Sean "Diddy" Combs that is very much Photoshopped. "Kamala’s team has spent more than $5 million ...
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No, Elon Musk didn’t take over Taylor Swift’s X account
"BREAKING: Elon Musk takes over Taylor Swift’s X account, causing her to lose 7 million followers and $100 million in brand deals," the Oct. 10 post said. It was flagged as part of Meta’s efforts to ...
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Northern lights aren’t chemicals sprayed in the sky. Experts say nothing else would have that effect
The northern lights or aurora borealis are produced because of interactions between electrons and atoms and molecules of gases like oxygen and nitrogen. Experts say sprayed chemicals could not produce ...
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Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ interview with Fox News’ Bret Baier
In a frequently contentious, sometimes testy exchange, Vice President Kamala Harris went on Fox News and fielded Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier’s questions on immigration, the economy and her ...
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Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Univision town hall with Latino voters
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a commercial break during a Noticias Univision town hall, Oct. 16, 2024, in Doral, Fla. (AP) ...