Katie Sanders
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@politifact editor-in-chief, based at @poynter. past @tb_times
Joined November 2010
"The last photos taken by Mariam Dagga show the damaged stairwell outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip where she would be killed by an Israeli strike moments later."
apnews.com
The last photos taken by Mariam Dagga show the damaged stairwell outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip where she would be killed by an Israeli strike moments later.
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"as Altadena has started its recovery, a surprising sign of life emerged: roses. Lots and lots of them."
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As Altadena continues to recover from the devastating wildfires in January, roses have bloomed amid the charred ruins. “It just shows these are damn tough plants,” one longtime rose curator said.
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RT @KFFHealthNews: NEW: It's almost flu season. Should you still get a shot, and will insurance cover it?. @PolitiFact's @MadisonCzopek exp….
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Doctors and public health leaders, including at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, recommend that most people 6 months old and older get the 2025-26 flu vaccine — and it’s still covered...
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Team @PolitiFact is all over the Trump-Putin events: (I’m cheering on from PTO).
politifact.com
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met Aug. 15 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, to discuss a possible end to the war in Ukraine. Follow live fact-ch...
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RT @lmower3: Under Florida law, raw milk can only be sold for consumption as pet or animal food. 21 people in FL were recently infected. T….
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Joseph Ladapo says he supports consumption of product labelled for animal consumption only.
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RT @SamPutterman: Lawyers for at least 11 people who had been detained at Alligator Alcatraz said their clients did not have final removal….
politifact.com
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said all Alligator Alcatraz detainees are under final removal orders. The orders aren’t public, but several detainees’ attorneys say their clients had no removal orders.
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RT @lmower3: NEW: Florida schools have missed out on $2.2 billion in federal funding for mental and physical health care for kids because t….
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RT @BenMullin: New: I teamed up with @elenalingshao and @nytgraphics to map more than 100 public TV and radio stations that are at risk of….
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The loss of federal funding threatens scores of public TV and radio stations across the United States.
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RT @MadisonCzopek: Trump said the site dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" would hold "some of the most vicious people on the planet.". Data and n….
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President Donald Trump and other Republicans touted Alligator Alcatraz as a place to hold migrants deemed the “worst of the worst.” While some early detainees were convicted of violent crimes,...
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RT @NewsHour: As programmers under Elon Musk’s direction work to eliminate “woke ideology” and “cancel culture” from Grok’s replies, xAI, X….
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Grok, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, has praised Hitler, dabbled in Holocaust denialism and ranted about “white genocide” in South Africa. That’s happening because of Grok’s instructions and training...
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RT @PolitiFact: Following the floods in Texas, online accounts tried to to take advantage of the moment by sharing dramatic videos of previ….
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Reports of 2 girls rescued from a tree fueled false hope after Texas storms. Here's how it spread.
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Local media and a volunteer’s on-the-ground video told a story about two girls on a tree who were rescued after the Texas floods. It was based on unnamed sources and “eyewitnesses.”
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RT @anaceballos_: NEW: The first detainees are expected to arrive at Alligator Alcatraz Wednesday night, even as facility has faced some op….
miamiherald.com
The first detainees arrived at Alligator Alcatraz late Wednesday night, even as the immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglades has already faced some operational issues with security...
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Grok made up details about Idaho shooting suspect Wess Roley. On X, they became accepted facts. @reetuquero
politifact.com
X posts claimed suspected Idaho shooter Wess Roey was previously charged with assault and had a no-contact order from his family. The claims stemmed from misleading information from the AI chatbot...
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RT @PolitiFact: After U.S. strikes, Iranian government officials threatened to close an important oil trade route. The move would be costly….
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RT @loujacobson: My latest @PolitiFact w/ @AmySherman1 @reetuquero: Fact-checking falsehoods about Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and taxes,….
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The Trump-backed “One Big Beautiful Bill” is headed for a Senate vote and President Donald Trump wants it on his desk by July 4. Here are six times leaders spread falsehoods about what it will do to...
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Did Trump violate War Powers Act by bombing Iran nuclear sites? read @loujacobson for @PolitiFact
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President Donald Trump became the latest in a decades-long pattern of presidents not waiting for Congress to weigh in on war plans when he approved June 21 U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear...
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"The Trop would give the shirt off her back, which she literally did." @stephhayes on missing days at ye olde baseball dome.
tampabay.com
Tampa Bay Rays games at Steinbrenner are an exercise in sweating it out.
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RT @loujacobson: My latest @PolitiFact: As Israel’s attacks on Iran continue, the U.S. and President Trump, face a potentially momentous de….
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RT @HannaCritch: Florida's Attorney General & fellow defendants must now provide bi-weekly reports about any arrests under the state immigr….
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