A local political expert called Thursday night’s presidential debate “disastrous.” Mark Caleb Smith, director of the Center for Political Studies at Cedarville University, told News Center 7 that President Joe Biden’s performance in the debate could damage his chances for reelection. “This was a really disastrous debate. I think for Joe Biden probably the worst […]
An exasperated Elena Kagan reached her conclusion: A majority of her colleagues on the U.S. Supreme Court offered “not a whit of respect” for the findings of the trial court in a racial gerrymandering case stemming from South Carolina. The justice presented her assessment in a searing dissent last month. She made clear the 6-3 […]
As a person who is personally involved in a small nonprofit school whose mission is to serve disadvantaged students and their families, I have seen first-hand the benefits that these schools can have on such disadvantaged groups. There are currently more than 75 private school choice programs operating across 33 states, with slightly less than […]
Pfizer (PFE) has recently been on Zacks.com’s list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock’s performance in the near future. Over the past month, shares of this drugmaker have returned +2%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite’s +3.3% change. During […]
Jun. 7—A court document filed by the attorney for Pittsburg County Sheriff Chris Morris claims investigators “ommited facts” in probable cause affidavits that led to felony charges and interim suspension for the sheriff. Morris and his attorney Jeremy Beaver made the claim in an objection to a petition for his removal filed by the Pittsburg […]
Claim: Country star Reba McEntire stormed off “The Voice” after producers kicked her off the show. Rating: Rating: False In March 2024, Meta approved and accepted money for at least one paid ad claiming country music star Reba McEntire “stormed off” the set of NBC’s “The Voice” after producers kicked her off the show. The […]
Few dogs capture the elegance and wonder of “gentle giants” like Great Danes. Known as the “Apollo of Dogs,” this large dog breed boasts an imposing appearance combined with a gentle demeanor. Originating from Germany, they were initially bred for hunting and guarding. However, their friendly nature has made them beloved family companions today. Despite […]
Claim: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy purchased a casino resort in Cyprus in May 2024. Rating: Rating: False In early June 2024, accounts on X began sharing the claim that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy — at the height of his country’s fight against Russian military occupation — purchased a resort in Cyprus named the Vuni Palace […]
Claim: A picture shows U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., wearing a surgical-style mask in an airport. Rating: Rating: Outdated On June 3, 2024, X users shared a picture purportedly showing U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga. wearing a surgical-style mask in an airport after verbally attacking former White House Coronavirus Task Force member Dr. Anthony […]
Around 373 million citizens across the 27 member states of the European Union are eligible to vote on June 6-9th in elections to the European Parliament. Here is all you need to know about the vote: What is the European Parliament? The European Parliament (EP) is the only directly elected body of the EU, […]
This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: It is never a good thing when execs from a multibillion-dollar consumer name start getting into arguments on the internet. Even if they’re right. McDonald’s found itself in the spotlight this week as […]
Claim: A picture authentically shows the preserved remains of a baby mammoth that died about 30,000 years ago. Rating: Rating: True In May 2024, a viral Reddit post in the r/beamazed subreddit claimed to show the 30,000-year-old remains of a baby mammoth, discovered in a Canadian gold mine. The post had received more than 25,000 […]