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"There are like almost 5 million able-bodied people on Medicaid who simply choose not to work," Jennings said July 1 on "CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip." "They spend six hours a day socializing and ...

Fact-checking journalism is the heart of PolitiFact. Our core principles are independence, transparency, fairness, thorough reporting and clear writing. The reason we publish is to give citizens the ...

"The reason the Texans had no idea that a giant flash-flood that killed 20 plus people was going to be coming to them was because the Trump regime has defunded not only the National Weather Service ...

Some of the law’s provisions benefitting taxpayers of ordinary means — including tax cuts for tipped and overtime income — are set to expire in 2028. Multimillionaires will benefit from a permanent ...

Many of President Donald Trump’s most ardent supporters are expressing outrage this week after his administration reversed course on the "Epstein files." A July 7 Justice Department memo revealed that ...

As torrential rains slammed central Texas and the death toll from the resulting floods grew into the dozens over the weekend, rumors started to spread online about a sliver of good news.

The remnants of Tropical Storm Barry dropping intense rain on a flood-prone region caused the deadly flood in Texas, meteorologists said. Cloud seeding, the process of introducing particles into a ...

The Trump administration hasn't acted "immediately" to refill the reserve, as Trump said he would. But a fast refill is being prevented by maintenance concerns, and funding for both repairs and new ...

As signed, the bill gives an additional $6,000 tax deduction to people aged 65 and older. These deductions come on top of existing tax deductions for Americans over 65 years old — $2,000 if married or ...

A self-described democratic socialist, Mamdani used the phrase "seizing the means of production" during a live streamed conference of the Young Democratic Socialists of America in February 2021.

El presidente Donald Trump no firmó una orden ejecutiva que cierre las fronteras de EE.UU. indefinidamente a partir del 1 de julio. Un experto en leyes de inmigración le dijo a PolitiFact que aunque e ...