Each week, we partner with our friends at PolitiFact to sort fact from fiction on the week's biggest political stories. This week, we analyze some of the viral images born out of devastating bushfires in Australia.
What The Fact: Australia Fires, In Context
The Australian bushfires have spurred a lot of viral images. But take a second look before you share.
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Posted: 2:00 p.m. EST Jan 24, 2020
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What The Fact: Testing For Coronavirus
Curious who pays if you get tested for coronavirus? PolitiFact helps us clear it up.
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What The Fact: Analyzing Support For Gun Background Checks
Polls support Klobuchar's claim that the majority of hunters and President Trump's supporters approve of universal background checks.
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What The Fact: A Guide To Primary Voting
Confused about the difference between open primaries, semi-open and closed? Let us explain.
Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies
Gossett's career spanned about 70 years after he got his started on Broadway in 1953, which led to major TV and film roles.
Mpox cases nearly double at start of 2024 versus same time last year
A recommendation to expand the number of Americans encouraged to get an mpox vaccine has not yet been accepted by the CDC's director.
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Riley Strain's family orders second autopsy as questions remain
A Tennessee Body Farm expert is questioning how the once-missing college student's body was found without pants or boots on.