Just 21% knew the correct answer. Social Security accounts for one-fifth of total federal spending. Foreign aid is about 1%. Alas, most North Carolinians thought either that foreign aid was the bigger ...

He went on to explain that he had been assigned portions and summaries of novels — excerpts followed by quizzes, perhaps to ...

Musk, who is increasingly in charge of the federal government, said it’s no big deal to get the facts wrong ... No harm, no foul, no failing grade ever on a homework assignment since everything ...

Volodymyr Zelenskiy has a 63% approval rating among Ukrainians, according to the latest surveys, contrary to President Donald Trump's claim that only 4% approve of Ukraine's president. Trump's ...

Almost half of those line-item savings could be attributed to a single $8 billion contract for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. But the DOGE list vastly overstated the actual value ...

As we prepare for yet another icy blast this week (c'mon, my bones and joints can't take much more of this), my mind goes to fact-checking once ... 2023 fiscal year, $60.8 million was sent around ...

He described misinformation as an ‘ugly Soviet-era word’ and suggested that anyone using it doesn’t like the idea that ‘somebody with an alternative viewpoint might express a different opinion.’ At ...

Two factors should be mentioned in that regard – the egoistic drive of the average Nigerian to flaunt a child who appears to be moving ahead of his/her age mates; and the fact that most ...

Second, critics claim an advisory opinion is only that ... This claim ignores the fact that ministers have engaged Chagossian groups in the UK, that there is no single group that authoritatively ...

Issac Bailey is a McClatchy opinion writer in North Carolina and South Carolina. Three friends were found dead last year after watching a Chiefs game. Now, 2 men face charges in the case ...

That’s why I’ll wait to see the evidence before jumping to conclusions. We all should. Issac Bailey is a McClatchy opinion writer in North Carolina and South Carolina.