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Crowdsourced Fact Checks on X Can’t Stop Election Misinformation

Elon Musk and many other users on the social platform have spread and reposted numerous falsehoods related to the Nov. 5 vote, even when the content violates X’s guidelines.

Business - Inc. - October 31

Was your ballot received and counted? How to check your 2024 election vote

Forty-seven states and the District of Columbia allow voters to track the status of their ballot. Find out how to check yours.

Election fact check: County officials can't refuse to certify election results

Local officials are legally required to certify election results -- but the process has become politicized since Donald Trump challenged the 2020 election results.

Fact-checking Claims of Voting Machines Intentionally ‘Flipping’ Votes

Voters sometimes make mistakes when they use digital voting machines. But the issues are quickly remedied.

Business - The New York Times - November 4

Election fact check: Minor voting glitches do not indicate widespread fraud

When Americans vote Tuesday, some may encounter small issues like equipment malfunctions -- but experts stress that minor glitches don't indicate widespread voter fraud.

Musk's America PAC can keep writing checks to voters, judge says

A Pennsylvania judge on Monday declined an effort by the Philadelphia district attorney to stop Elon Musk’s America PAC from doling out cash prizes to registered voters.

Politics - NBC News - November 4

Ship suspected of carrying toxic waste docks in Albania, where it will be checked

A ship suspected of carrying a large amount of hazardous waste has been allowed to dock at Albania’s main port, where its cargo was being unloaded for inspection

World - ABC News - November 8

Forget the Nanny, Check the Chatbot. AI May Soon Help With Parenting

The AI revolution means new startups can address some unexpected markets, like easing the challenges of caring for kids.

Business - Inc. - November 8

Why Wall Street may hold the ultimate veto power over Trump budget plans

Wall Street investors are bracing for a battle over Trump policies and plans that risk ballooning the U.S. debt load.

Business - MarketWatch - November 8

Courts restrained Trump in his 1st term. Will they 'check' his power again?

Donald Trump's critics warn that he will have "no guardrails" in a second term, but his agenda and his personal impulses won’t proceed entirely unchecked.

Ruud van Nistelrooy leaves Manchester United as Rúben Amorim checks in

Van Nistelrooy was No 2 to Ten Hag then interim manager Amorim meets United executives at training ground Ruud van Nistelrooy has left his role as assistant coach after the arrival of Rúben ...

World - The Guardian - November 11

The Netherlands follows Germany and others in bringing in extra border checks

World - Yahoo News - November 11

The Netherlands follows Germany and others in bringing in extra border checks

The Dutch government will bring in extra checks at its land borders to combat irregular migration, similar to a policy brought in by Germany in September

World - ABC News - November 11

Why you should check home equity loan rates daily

There are many reasons why home equity loan borrowers should be checking interest rates daily. Here's what to know.

Why Draymond purposely kept emotions in check for Klay's return

Warriors star forward Draymond Green explained why he had to keep his emotions in check with Klay Thompson's return before Golden State's big game against the Dallas Mavericks.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13

Fact Checking RFK Jr.’s Claims About Food and Nutrition

We fact checked five of his most repeated claims.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 15

Archbishop candidates need 'heads reading'

The Bishop of Gloucester does not want the "very, very difficult" Archbishop of Canterbury job.

GOP senators deride idea of replacing FBI background checks for Trump nominees

Senate Republicans are rejecting a proposal floated by some advisers to President-elect Trump to take the job of conducting background checks for high-level nominees away from the FBI and give it ...

Politics - The Hill - November 19

Check Out These Black Friday Deals On My Hero Academia Blu-Rays

My Hero Academia has been massively popular for several years now, and if you're looking to dive into this anime series, several box sets are on sale for Black Friday . You can grab several full ...

Tech - GameSpot - 6 days ago

Private equity landlords' screening process discriminated against renters, lawsuits contend

Two large private equity-backed landlords discriminated against prospective tenants by relying on faulty screening systems, according to two lawsuits.

Hospitals urged to check staff use of WhatsApp to ensure patient safety

Information Commissioner warns improper use of popular messaging app could be ‘hugely problematic’ for NHS

World - Financial Times - 3 days ago

Hagerty: The public doesn't care who does Hegseth's background check

Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., a prominent ally of Donald Trump, said the president-elect would fire members of his Cabinet who don't follow the policy he sets out.

Klobuchar says Trump nominees have 'got to get their background checks together'

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said Sunday that President-elect Trump’s picks for his next administration have “got to get their background checks together.” Earlier in an interview, Klobuchar told ...

Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago

Sen. Klobuchar says she needs background checks to judge Trump's Cabinet

Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar emphasized Sunday the importance of FBI background checks for Trump’s Cabinet nominees, which she said is necessary for their confirmation.

A stolen $97,000 disability check, a bureaucratic nightmare — and an unlikely happy ending

Todd Kahler was on the verge of homelessness after his Social Security disability-benefit check was stolen from the mail. He got the money back, but it took tenacity and some outside help.

Business - MarketWatch - Yesterday

Online influencers need ‘urgent’ fact-checking training, warns Unesco

Research shows six in 10 social media content creators do not verify accuracy of information before posting it. Social media influencers need “urgent” help to check their facts before they ...

World - The Guardian - Yesterday

Manchester United vs. Chelsea: Can post-Erik ten Hag feel-good vibes continue as the Cole Palmer show arrives?

What to watch for in the Premier League's marquee weekend matchup

Sports - CBS Sports - November 2

Blind date: ‘10 out of 10, I felt positively giddy on the train ride home’

Sarah, 29, a writer, meets Max, 31, an applications engineer. What were you hoping for? To be ambushed by a young Oliver Reed and charioted through London on a golden carriage. Continue ...

World - The Guardian - November 16

After viral 'Chase glitch,' JPMorgan sues customers over $661K in check fraud

They thought it was a fast-pass to free money. Instead, they're being sued.

Politics - The Hill - October 29

Report says crowd-sourced fact checks on X fail to address flood of US election misinformation

X’s crowd-sourced fact-checking program, called Community Notes, isn’t addressing the flood of U.S. election misinformation on Elon Musk’s social media platform

Tech - ABC News - October 30

Fact Checking False Voter Fraud Claims About Votes Exceeding Eligible Voters

The number of votes cast in presidential elections has always been less than the number of eligible voters.

Business - The New York Times - October 31

Election fact check: How voting machines work and why they're hard to hack

While election officials use technology for voter registration, tallying and in some cases vote-casting, the system is largely centered around paper ballots.

Fantasy Football Pulse Check: How late-round RB showed out in Week 9

Fantasy football analyst Tera Roberts looks at how some key late-round running backs showed their value in Week 9.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4

Apex Legends Returns To Its Roots In Season 23's Update, Check Out The Full Patch Notes

Season 23: From the Rift blends nostalgia with new features. With a new game mode that brings back previous versions of each Legend, an entirely reworked Lifeline, and the introduction of a ...

Tech - GameSpot - November 5

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Crowdsourced Fact Checks on X Can’t Stop Election Misinformation

Was your ballot received and counted? How to check your 2024 election vote

Election fact check: County officials can't refuse to certify election results

Fact-checking Claims of Voting Machines Intentionally ‘Flipping’ Votes

Election fact check: Minor voting glitches do not indicate widespread fraud

Musk's America PAC can keep writing checks to voters, judge says

Ship suspected of carrying toxic waste docks in Albania, where it will be checked

Forget the Nanny, Check the Chatbot. AI May Soon Help With Parenting

Why Wall Street may hold the ultimate veto power over Trump budget plans

Courts restrained Trump in his 1st term. Will they 'check' his power again?

Ruud van Nistelrooy leaves Manchester United as Rúben Amorim checks in

The Netherlands follows Germany and others in bringing in extra border checks

The Netherlands follows Germany and others in bringing in extra border checks

Why you should check home equity loan rates daily

Why Draymond purposely kept emotions in check for Klay's return

Fact Checking RFK Jr.’s Claims About Food and Nutrition

Archbishop candidates need 'heads reading'

GOP senators deride idea of replacing FBI background checks for Trump nominees

Check Out These Black Friday Deals On My Hero Academia Blu-Rays

Private equity landlords' screening process discriminated against renters, lawsuits contend

Hospitals urged to check staff use of WhatsApp to ensure patient safety

Hagerty: The public doesn't care who does Hegseth's background check

Klobuchar says Trump nominees have 'got to get their background checks together'

Sen. Klobuchar says she needs background checks to judge Trump's Cabinet

A stolen $97,000 disability check, a bureaucratic nightmare — and an unlikely happy ending

Online influencers need ‘urgent’ fact-checking training, warns Unesco

Manchester United vs. Chelsea: Can post-Erik ten Hag feel-good vibes continue as the Cole Palmer show arrives?

Blind date: ‘10 out of 10, I felt positively giddy on the train ride home’

After viral 'Chase glitch,' JPMorgan sues customers over $661K in check fraud

Report says crowd-sourced fact checks on X fail to address flood of US election misinformation

Fact Checking False Voter Fraud Claims About Votes Exceeding Eligible Voters

Election fact check: How voting machines work and why they're hard to hack

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