Sorting Out the Facts on ‘Waste and Abuse’ at USAID
As President Donald Trump's administration targets the U.S. Agency for International Development for closure or major ...
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NIH scraps program to diversify the biomedical workforce, a longtime goal of science
Applications for a prestigious NIH grant that supports Ph.D. students from marginalized backgrounds are not being funded.
Claims about Politico, ‘DEI musical’ and USAID spending distort the facts
Elon Musk and Republicans in support of his DOGE efforts have repeatedly made false claims about government spending.
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Fact check: The White House’s wildly inaccurate claims about USAID spending
The news release then listed 12 examples, plucked from the websites of right-wing media. But the numbers cited – as low as ...
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Fact Sheet: Medicaid Provider Taxes
The AHA calls on Congress to reject changes to states’ use of provider taxes, which help fund their Medicaid programs.
The White House’s wildly inaccurate claims about USAID spending
Eleven out of 12 claims about the agency’s work are misleading, wrong or lack context.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s offer to federal workers
A federal judge has temporarily halted President Donald Trump's plan to offer federal workers eight months' pay if they ...
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Q&A: Lucas Graves on Meta’s Decision to Shut Down Its Global Fact-Checking Program
In a January 7 livestream laden with right-wing dog whistles, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the social media giant ...
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Global Fact Check Fund awards $2 million to 20 fact-checking groups across 15 countries
From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter ...
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Report: Meta's fact checking program failed to spot most disinformation
Meta's fact checking program wasn't the best at stopping disinformation, but it was better than nothing. Credit: Yui Mok - PA Images / Contributor / PA Images via Getty Images Published by ...
Meta confirms it will keep fact-checkers outside the US ‘for now’
Meta plans to keep its fact-checking program in place outside the U.S. for the time being, though it could eventually expand it elsewhere.
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SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace acquire three De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 aircraft for RCAF Aircrew training
The addition of the Dash 8-400 levels up our training capabilities for AES Op and ACSO Aircrew who will get their Wings in the FAcT program in the years ahead.” — Kevin Lemke General Manager ...