Latest Stories By Ella Moore

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Tulsi Gabbard at press briefing 7-23-25
Fact-checking three of Tulsi Gabbard’s attacks on Obama about Russian election interference
By Amy Sherman, Ella Moore July 24, 2025

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said she uncovered evidence that directly points to former President Barack Obama “leading the manufacturing of this intelligence assessment” about Russia’s involvement in the 2016 U.S. election. Gabbard based her July 23 statements on documents she declassified in July, including government emails and reports by intelligence officials during the […]

Covid shot in arm
Former congressman’s CNN comment on racism, Black health drew criticism. But research supports link
By Ella Moore July 10, 2025

Editor’s note: This story includes a quote containing a racial slur. In a guest appearance on CNN’s “NewsNight with Abby Phillip,” former U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., criticized Republicans, saying their party fails to hold its members accountable for racist rhetoric. As Bowman sparred with Republican Marc Short, former Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of […]

File photo from 1980 showing vessels in the Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Hormuz: What to know about the crucial oil passage Iran might block following US strikes
By Ella Moore June 23, 2025

Following the United States’ bombing of three Iranian nuclear facilities on June 21, the Iranian parliament approved a potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil shipping route.  The decision is not set in stone — Iran’s Supreme National Security Council and Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei have the final power to close the strait.  […]

Protesters confront U.S. National Guard in LA following immigration raid protest 06-08-2025
Timeline: Was the California National Guard at LA protests when Trump thanked them?
By Ella Moore June 9, 2025

On June 8, President Donald Trump praised the California National Guard for its response to Los Angeles immigration enforcement protests.  “Great job by the National Guard in Los Angeles after two days of violence, clashes and unrest,” he wrote on Truth Social at about 2:41 a.m. EDT. He ended the post, “Thank you to the […]

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