Until very recently, USAID was a longtime pipeline for the U.S. government to distribute foreign aid, including to ...

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April 2 is Intl. Fact-Checking Day and Trump’s ‘liberation day.’ PolitiFact’s editor explains why we dig into policy arguments in search of truth.

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The Trump administration has been targeting some permanent residents and visa holders with legal status and without criminal convictions ...

In the latest episode of ‘The Poynter Report Podcast,’ Dr. Justin Martin shares surprising results from a study on screen ...

A Ponzi scheme “is a fraud intended to mislead investors,” said Christina C. Benson, an Elon University associate professor ...

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