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Latest Stories By Amy Sherman
Fact-checking Trump’s falsehoods about Hurricane Dorian
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Amy Sherman
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September 3, 2019
Hurricanes and tropical storms lead to flood of misinformation
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Amy Sherman
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August 28, 2019
Can a nuclear bomb stop a hurricane? No, it’s a myth that has persisted for decades
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Amy Sherman
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August 26, 2019
Donald Trump’s shifts on gun background checks after mass shootings
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Amy Sherman
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August 23, 2019
Would Florida proposal ban virtually all guns? Here’s what we know
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Amy Sherman
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August 12, 2019
Tucker Carlson says white supremacy is a hoax. Here are 5 reasons why that’s wrong
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Amy Sherman,
John Kruzel
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August 7, 2019
Donald Trump says he spent a lot time with 9/11 responders. Here are the facts
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Amy Sherman
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July 30, 2019
In Context: Ilhan Omar’s “our country should be more fearful of white men” comment
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Amy Sherman
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July 26, 2019
Fact-checking Trump’s misleading attacks on Omar, Ocasio-Cortez in North Carolina
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Amy Sherman,
Jon Greenberg
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July 18, 2019
The Democratic debate resurrected controversy over busing. But is it an issue today?
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Amy Sherman,
Louis Jacobson
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July 3, 2019
Fact-checking Julián Castro’s claim that asylum ‘metering’ caused drowning of father, daughter
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Amy Sherman,
Miriam Valverde
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June 27, 2019
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the U.S. is running concentration camps. Many historians are skeptical
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Amy Sherman,
Louis Jacobson
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June 20, 2019
Who is Cory Booker? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate
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Amy Sherman
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June 20, 2019
Who is Joe Biden? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate
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Amy Sherman
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June 11, 2019
Critics say Georgia’s abortion law could land women in prison. Here’s what we know
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Amy Sherman
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May 24, 2019
Kamala Harris says voter suppression kept Stacey Abrams, Andrew Gillum out of office. Really?
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Amy Sherman
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May 10, 2019
Unpacking the spin from Democrats, GOP over which side is blocking hurricane relief for Puerto Rico
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Amy Sherman
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April 1, 2019
Are New Yorkers really fleeing to Florida over taxes?
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Amy Sherman
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March 29, 2019
All of the people facing charges from Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling
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Amy Sherman
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March 25, 2019
Donald Trump doesn’t think white nationalism is on the rise. Data show otherwise
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Amy Sherman
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March 20, 2019
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