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Google’s new fact-check feature almost exclusively targets conservative sites

The most powerful search engine in the world is now displaying fact checks for conservative publications in its results. No prominent liberal site receives the same treatment.

January 10, 2018 in U.S..
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Trump’s EPA on course to retire half of the agency’s staff

The Environmental Protection Agency could cut its workforce by half by the end of President Donald Trump’s first term in office.

January 10, 2018 in U.S..
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Electric companies begin using cash from tax cut to lower energy bills

Pepco recently announced it plans to use funds made available by the newly signed tax reform bill to lower customer’s energy bills, confirming the GOP talking point that savings from the legislation would trickle down to consumers.

January 9, 2018 in U.S..
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Analysis finds 1 million Americans so far getting pay raise from tax reform

One million Americans are getting pay increases because of the tax reform package signed into law in December, according to Americans for Tax Reform.

January 8, 2018 in U.S..
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FBI takes aim at the Clinton Foundation

The Justice Department is investigating the Clinton Foundation to see whether or not it participated in any pay-to-play or other illegal activities while Hillary Clinton was secretary of state, The Hill reports.

January 5, 2018 in U.S..
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Trump voter fraud commission being moved to Department of Homeland Security

President Donald Trump decided to dissolve his commission on voter fraud Wednesday, citing refusal from states to cooperate with the commission.

January 4, 2018 in U.S..
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Sessions rescinds Obama-era policy, opens door to federal prosecution of pot legalization states

Democrats came out in full force Thursday against a new policy that would allow federal prosecutors to decide if they want to use their resources to go after marijuana, effectively nixing a former President Barack Obama administration policy that did the opposite.

January 4, 2018 in U.S..
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Huma Abedin forwarded state passwords to Yahoo email account before it was hacked by foreign agents

Huma Abedin forwarded sensitive State Department emails, including passwords to government systems, to her personal Yahoo email account before every single Yahoo account was hacked.

January 3, 2018 in U.S..
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Feminist sociologist says we should joke more about abortion

A prominent feminist sociology professor argues that society should joke about abortions more to help change how culture views the procedure.

January 2, 2018 in U.S..
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Fact Check: Did Obamacare have a record number of sign-ups for 2018 open enrollment?

About 8.8 million people signed up for 2018 health coverage on HealthCare.gov during this year’s open enrollment period ending Dec. 15, compared to 9.2 million sign-ups for 2017 coverage and 9.6 million for 2016 coverage.

January 2, 2018 in U.S..
St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office

New California law makes buying ammo a lot harder

California’s new restrictions on ammunition are set to take effect in January, making it harder to purchase, sell and transport bullets.

January 1, 2018 in U.S..
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Deep blue states are burning coal and oil to stay warm

New England and Mid-Atlantic states are weathering the current cold snap by turning to fuel sources officials have spent years trying to phase out — coal and oil-fired power plants.

January 1, 2018 in U.S..

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