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A once-obscure legal doctrine was the subject of protests in the aftermath of George Floyd's death while in police custody.
The Lessons of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
More than 1,000 businesses and homes were burned to the ground, scores of black families were herded into cattle pens at the fairgrounds, and one of the largest and most prosperous black communities in the U.S. was turned to ashes.
Ex-Cop Brandon Tatum’s Success Doesn’t Disprove White Privilege
In a viral video, Tatum, who is Black, argues his success in America disproves the reality of white privilege. We looked at his claims.
Why People Are Being Asked to Sign COVID-19 Waivers
Americans venturing out to salons and gyms after weeks sheltering in place will have to learn a new ritual: signing away their right to sue.
Background Check: Investigating George Floyd’s Criminal Record
The question of past arrests often surfaces among people who want to rationalize police officers' actions when Black men are killed in custody.
How the 5G Coronavirus Conspiracy Theory Began
In times of crisis, conspiracy theories can spread as fast as a virus.
Are You Immune to COVID-19 If You Have Antibodies?
Perhaps the most important question now about COVID-19 is the degree to which a prior infection protects from a second infection by the new coronavirus.
How the Name ‘Karen’ Became a Stand-In for White Entitlement
How, exactly, does a name like Karen become such a powerful form of social commentary?
Life on Welfare Isn’t What Most People Think It Is
When Americans talk about people receiving public assistance, they often perpetuate stereotypes and inaccurate perceptions of who those people are and what their lives are like.
Was Pushed Buffalo Protester an ‘Antifa’ Agitator?
To support a claim like this, one wants some evidence other than a slow motion video of a man waving a cell phone.
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Facebook hasn't limited your feed to only a certain number of people, and sharing a post saying otherwise won't make any difference.
Did Melania Trump’s Dress Feature Drawings by Victims of Sexual Abuse?
First lady Melania Trump wore an Alexander McQueen dress to a Fourth of July event.
No, Ghislaine Maxwell Has Not Tested Positive for COVID-19 in Jail
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Is ‘James Maxwell Trump’ the Son of Ghislaine Maxwell and Donald Trump?
We're going to need to see the long-form birth certificate.