Loreben Tuquero
Staff Writer at PolitiFact
reporter covering misinformation for @PolitiFact | formerly @rapplerdotcom | @ateneodemanilau alum | ✉️ [email protected]
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2 days ago |
politifact.com | Loreben Tuquero
As the public sought answers in the June 1 Molotov cocktail attack against people gathering in support of hostages from Israel and other countries held by Hamas, viral claims on social media spread confusion and false information about the suspect and victims. The FBI identified the suspect as 45-year-old Egyptian national Mohammed Sabry Soliman. He faces state charges and a federal charge for a hate crime in the Boulder, Colorado, attack, which injured 15 people.
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5 days ago |
poynter.org | Loreben Tuquero
The authors of the “Make America Healthy Again” report issued by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. touted it as a landmark assessment providing “common scientific basis” to shape health policy. But that “scientific basis” appeared to have errors generated by a likely culprit: generative artificial intelligence. At least seven of the report’s citations were problematic, as NOTUS first reported.
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5 days ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Loreben Tuquero
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during a news conference at the Capitol, Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in Washington. Rod Lamkey/APThe claim: As the Senate reviews the Trump administration-backed "big, beautiful bill," Republican lawmakers insist it will not reduce Americans’ benefits. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said the bill won’t affect the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, which helps low-income people buy food.
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1 week ago |
politifact.com | Loreben Tuquero
Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy. We need your help. More Info If Your Time is short Multiple citations in the "Make America Healthy Again" report contained titles of nonexistent papers, or mischaracterized real ones. Experts say those are hallmarks of artificial intelligence generation.
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1 week ago |
statesman.com | Loreben Tuquero
Mike JohnsonStatement: “We are not cutting” the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. As the Senate reviews the Trump administration-backed "big, beautiful bill," Republican lawmakers insist it will not reduce Americans’ benefits. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said the bill won’t affect the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, which helps low-income people buy food. An average of 42.1 million people participate in the program each month.
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