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Fact check: RFK Jr. repeats, and then retracts, long-debunked claim that January 6 rioters ‘carried no weapons’

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Fact check: RFK Jr. repeats, and then retracts, long-debunked claim that January 6 rioters ‘carried no weapons’

In a formal written statement on Friday, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeated the wildly inaccurate claim that the participants in the January 6, 2021, riot at the US Capitol “carried no weapons” – and then, three hours later, said he was retracting the claim because he had learned he was incorrect. ​ In a formal written statement on Friday, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeated the wildly inaccurate claim […]

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Eclipse maps can’t be 100% accurate. Here’s how to ensure you don’t miss the big event

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Eclipse maps can’t be 100% accurate. Here’s how to ensure you don’t miss the big event

If you’re planning to see the total solar eclipse that will dance across the skies of North America on Monday, you should aim to travel as close to the center of the celestial spectacle’s path as possible. ​ If you’re planning to see the total solar eclipse that will dance across the skies of North America on Monday, you should aim to travel as close to the center of the celestial […]

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Lawsuit says Atlantic City casino workers are exposed to harmful secondhand smoke

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Lawsuit says Atlantic City casino workers are exposed to harmful secondhand smoke

Smoky, hazy gambling floors have long been part of the Atlantic City casino experience for some people. But on Friday, the United Auto Workers and another group filed a lawsuit against New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and the state’s health commissioner claiming that a loophole in state law exposes casino workers to health problems from secondhand smoke. ​ Smoky, hazy gambling floors have long been part of the Atlantic City casino […]

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Meta is accused of censoring a non-profit newspaper and an independent journalist who criticized the company

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Meta is accused of censoring a non-profit newspaper and an independent journalist who criticized the company

Meta blocked a newspaper’s critical report about it on Facebook and its other social sites for hours, sparking a backlash that intensified after the company appeared to subsequently block links to the website of an independent journalist who republished the report. ​ Meta blocked a newspaper’s critical report about it on Facebook and its other social sites for hours, sparking a backlash that intensified after the company appeared to subsequently block […]

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