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editorandpublisher.com | Loreben Tuquero |Politi Fact
Posted Friday, June 20, 2025 9:32 am State lawmakers have filed hundreds of bills to address artificial intelligence’s potential harms for child safety, learning, elections and more.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Gabrielle Lazor |Politi Fact |Amy Sherman
In recent days, we have seen an escalation and militarization of workplace raids as the Trump administration has grown frustrated at the pace of …
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Maria Ramirez Uribe |Politi Fact
5 hours agoRangers' Chris Kreider waives no-trade clause, joining DucksChris Kreider is joining the Anaheim Ducks after the winger waived his no-trade clause to allow the New York Rangers to deal him away. The Rangers …NowThe Best Tunnel Fits From The 2025-’26 WNBA Season: Week 2It’s only week 2 of the WNBA season, and things are starting to settle in. Several teams have picked up their first wins, while a few are still holding on to undefeated records.
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winnmediaskn.com | Madison Czopek |Politi Fact
Five years after Floyd’s killing, false claims of overdose fuel calls for Trump to pardon the police officers involved. By Five years ago on May 25, 2020, a white police officer in the United States killed George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, during an arrest. A bystander’s video showed officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on Floyd’s neck for about nine minutes in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as Floyd pleaded that he couldn’t breathe.
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1 month ago |
pbs.org | Grace Abels |Politi Fact
This article originally appeared on PolitiFact. Following Israel’s 11-week blockade of aid into Gaza, aid organizations and governments began sounding the alarm that food supplies were running out. Urging that more aid be allowed in, United Nations Under-Secretary-General Tom Fletcher told BBC Radio on May 20, “There are 14,000 babies that will die in the next 48 hours unless we can reach them,” and he said aid trucks included baby food.
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1 month ago |
share.google | Amy Sherman |Politi Fact
This article originally appeared on PolitiFact. President Donald Trump recently allowed 59 white Afrikaner farmers to resettle in the U.S. as refugees, saying they are losing their land in South Africa and are targets of genocide. READ MORE: Trump suspended the refugee program. Why is he inviting white South Africans to find a new home in the U.S.? When a reporter asked May 12 why he created an expedited path for Afrikaners, Trump said, “Because they’re being killed.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Amy Sherman |Politi Fact
2 hours agoTrump ambushes South Africa's president with video footage in Oval OfficeIn a shocking moment during President Trump's meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday, Trump requested that videos be …1 hour agoWatch moment Trump confronts South Africa's president with videoIn an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, Trump pressed Cyril Ramaphosa on widely discredited claims of a white genocide in South Africa.
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pbs.org | Maria Ramirez Uribe |Politi Fact
This article originally appeared on PolitiFact. Former FBI Director James Comey is under investigation after posting a photo of seashells on the beach spelling out “8647.”“Cool shell formation on my beach walk,” Comey said May 15. The post caused an uproar among allies of President Donald Trump, the 47th president, who said Comey’s use of “86” was an incitement of violence against the president.
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autism.einnews.com | Madison Czopek |Politi Fact |Louis Jacobson |Amanda Seitz
How RFK Jr. is shaping the conversation about autism and why advocates are pushing back May 14, 2025 6:35 PM EDT Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s agenda has won praise from some whose loved ones have severe complications from autism. But others say his rhetoric fails to accurately portray people on the spectrum and the contributions they make.
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kamumedya.com | Grace Abels |Amy Sherman |Politi FactPublished |Politi Fact
Hours after Robert Prevost became the first United States-born pontiff on May 8, social media discussions in the US speculated whether Pope Leo XIV, as he is known after the election, was a “registered Republican”. “SCOOP: Our Turning Point Action team pulled the voting history for Pope Leo XIV,” conservative influencer Charlie Kirk wrote on social media platform X on May 8. “He’s a registered Republican who has voted in Republican primaries when not living abroad.