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In this week's Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald examines claims that a Russian tank is for sale on eBay, Oprah Winfrey is hawking a diet pill, and that the cost of U.S. aid to Ukraine is higher than what was spent on the border wall.

Watching an ad in which former President Donald Trump promoted Covid-19 vaccines was linked to increased vaccinations in US counties with low immunization rates, according to a new study. The study was released Monday as a working paper in the National Bureau of Economic Research that has not yet been peer-reviewed.

The nation’s largest airlines dropped the requirement within hours of the ruling, but New York’s M.T.A. said its passengers must still wear a mask for now.

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Dr Fauci became a household name for his reassuring and professional presence early in the pandemic.

A Florida woman who found Ashley Biden's diary is under FBI investigation for selling it - but not for stealing it - a source close to the case told DailyMail.com.

More than a year and a half in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, some counties -- mostly rural -- are still struggling to vaccinate residents.

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Fox News host Tucker Carlson voices his concerns over the origins of the coronavirus pandemic and explains no one benefited more from the pandemic than China.

The Jan. 6 committee will reveal Trump's whereabouts in the 187 minutes from the time his rally speech ended to when he asked rioters to "go home."

A wrap up of the latest House Jan. 6 committee hearing. The U.N. appears close to a deal to get needed grain out of Ukraine to the rest of the world. President Biden is being treated for COVID-19.

Ex-President Trump returns to Washington to deliver a policy speech. The next round of COVID vaccine boosters may be available earlier than expected. China's economy stumbled in the second quarter.

ivermectin was initially promoted as a way to treat or prevent Covid infections. Now it's increasingly being marketed for long Covid.

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LENORAH, Texas (AP) — To the naked eye, the Mako Compressor Station outside the dusty West Texas crossroads of Lenorah appears unremarkable, similar to tens of thousands of oil and gas operations scattered throughout the oil-rich Permian Basin.

New aerial surveys show that massive amounts of methane are venting into the atmosphere from oil and gas operations across the Permian Basin

President Biden gave remarks from the White House Rose Garden after completing treatment and testing negative for COVID-19, and stressed the importance of vaccination.

Robert Bonnie, who’s overseeing USDA’s work in ramping up climate-smart agriculture as undersecretary for farm production and conservation, is making the case that technology will be critical to ensuring farmers can reduce greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining global food supplies.

Since testing positive for covid nearly two weeks ago, Biden has presided over a remarkably successful stretch of his presidency.

The Los Angeles Times editorial board said President Joe Biden risks 'doing too little' to combat climate change and should declare a climate emergency.

You can see every pore, every hair and every bit of makeup you put on your face.

Justice Department asks a court to unseal the warrant used to search Mar-a-Lago. There was an attempted attack on an FBI office in Cincinnati. The CDC gives new advice on how to live with COVID-19.

An ex-Trump Organization executive is set to plead guilty to tax fraud. A poll examines how Americans see things at the southern border. The FDA's controversial strategy for evaluating COVID boosters.

Fox News host Tucker Carlson reacts to Democrats shifting the blame of negative consequences of the COVID-19 vaccine on to former President Donald Trump.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A newly unsealed FBI document about the investigation at Mar-a-Lago not only offers new details about the probe but also reveals clues about

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

More than a dozen books show how officials undercut one another to win president's approval.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

More than a dozen books show how officials undercut one another to win president's approval.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

More than a dozen books show how officials undercut one another to win president's approval.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

More than a dozen books show how officials undercut one another to win president's approval.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

DWAC stock dropped Tuesday after the company disclosed it needs a year extension to complete its merger with Trump's social media platform.

More than a dozen books show how officials undercut one another to win president's approval.

The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election.

The White House on Thursday denied the Biden administration was to blame for the decline in reading and math scores among children during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Mehmet Oz has financial ties to suppliers of hydroxychloroquine as he backs the possible use of the anti-malaria drug to fight Covid-19.

The monarch began speaking out about climate change in the early 2000s, emphasizing how it will affect the most vulnerable nations and people.

Democrats plan to spend $20 billion to help rural communities address the climate crisis. There's little sign the infusion of money will reshape politics in areas that traditionally vote Republican.

Nick Clegg gave no indication which way he plans to decide — but said he will make the decision by Jan. 7, 2023.

Earlier this week, the state agency tasked with overseeing the commonwealth's state parks and forests said that it is on track to produce or purchase all of its electricity from renewable resources by 2030.

Ultimately, if Digital World is able to coax the investors to stay in, the company will still need SEC approval before it can close the Trump Media transaction.

Ultimately, if Digital World is able to coax the investors to stay in, the company will still need SEC approval before it can close the Trump Media transaction.