Is Healthcare.gov Scheduled for Maintenance During Obamacare Enrollment?
25 September 2017News reports correctly describe the facts surrounding scheduled "Obamacare" web site downtime during November and December 2017.
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Did Donald Trump Cut Funding for Obamacare Enrollment Publicity?
6 September 2017Facebook warnings accurately describe a 90 percent budget cut for publicizing the shortened 2018 enrollment period for Obamacare.
Did John McCain’s Vote Stop the ACA Repeal for the 2017 Fiscal Year?
1 August 2017A theory spread online overstated the consequences of the Arizona senator's July 2017 vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
House Enacts ‘Martial Law’ as Senators Grapple With ‘Skinny’ Partial Obamacare Repeal
27 July 2017The rule allows the House to vote on the bill without notice if the Senate passes it.
Was the Passage of Obamacare Just as Secretive as GOP Efforts to Repeal It?
20 June 2017While both bills could be faulted for periods of closed-door negotiations, experts agreed that the secrecy behind the GOP bill to repeal Obamacare was in a league of its own.
Senate Republicans Planning to Pass ‘Trumpcare’ While the United States Distracted by Comey Hearing?
8 June 2017Republicans are trying to bring health care legislation to a vote, but they aren't hiding their efforts from the public eye.
‘Repeal and Replace’ Bill Passes House
4 May 2017The American Health Care Act bill now goes to the Senate.
Did Paul Ryan Say He Wants to Destroy Health Care?
24 March 2017An old video capturing a gaffe from House Speaker Paul Ryan reappeared in March 2017.
Do Members of Congress Enjoy Free Health Care?
15 March 2017According to memes, Congressional members and staffers are offered free, no-strings-attached health care, but there's more to the story.
Is the GOP’s Obamacare Replacement Called ‘World’s Greatest Healthcare Plan of 2017’?
8 March 2017An alternative bill authored by a Texas Republican has an auspicious title, but it's not the one backed by the Republican majority.
Senate Voted 51-48 to Repeal the Affordable Care Act?
27 January 2017Rumors about a repeal of the ACA, also known as Obamacare, were alarming to many but mostly inaccurate.
Did President Obama Make Millions from ‘Obamacare’ Royalties?
15 January 2017Reports that President Obama made millions off of royalties from trademarking the word 'Obamacare' are fake news.
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Did Obama Pledge ‘More Flexibility’ Toward Russia After the 2012 Election?
13 December 2016In 2012, President Obama was overheard over a hot microphone telling President Dmitri Medvedev of Russia he would have "more flexibility" to negotiate with Putin after the election.
Does This Photograph Show Two Boys — One Vaccinated, One Not — Who Were Exposed to Smallpox?
13 June 2018In the early 1900s, Allan Warner documented several cases of smallpox and the effects of vaccinations.
Will Woody Be Openly Bisexual in ‘Toy Story 4?’
3 June 2019A niche genre of 'satire' sexualizes animated characters.
Does Facebook Have ‘Shake-to-Report’ Feature That Lands Users in ‘Facebook Jail’?
14 June 2019As of late May 2019, a new Facebook feature allowing users to report technical problems by shaking their phones was being rolled out gradually to all mobile accounts.