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Woodward claims he sat on Trump coronavirus remarks for 6 months in order to do more fact checking
Bob Woodward, who interviewed Trump in February, is defending his decision not to reveal the presid…
Charles Davis
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An unsubstantiated theory suggests the coronavirus accidentally leaked from a Chinese lab - here are the facts
The Institute of Virology houses China's only BSL-4 laboratory, which is one of only dozen in the w…
Aylin Woodward
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Journalists are getting locked out of Twitter after fact-checking videos of Trump that push false information on COVID-19
Twitter has been cracking down on misinformation in recent months, provoking the president's ire in…
John Haltiwanger
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One of the internet's oldest fact-checking organizations is overwhelmed by coronavirus misinformation - and it could have deadly consequences
Since the coronavirus outbreak has become more critical, Facebook and WhatsApp have donated $2 mill…
Paige Leskin
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WhatsApp launches coronavirus info hub, donates USD 1 mn to International Fact-Checking Network
As coronavirus cases continue to rise globally -- infecting over 1,98,000 people and claiming more…
PTI
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USA Today walks back Navarro's controversial op-ed attacking Fauci, saying it 'did not meet fact-checking standards'
USA Today said it published Navarro's op-ed with the intent to display it as an "opposing view" to …
Lauren Frias
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From secret menus to record labels, here are 10 things you never knew about Waffle House
Here are some fascinating fun facts about the American breakfast chain that famously stays open 24 …
Rachel Murphy
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has a record $137 billion cash pile. Here's why the investor will be frustrated by that fact.
Buffett values having an emergency fund and a war chest, but views cash and Treasury bonds as bad i…
Theron Mohamed
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'We follow the facts wherever they lead': Inspector general who was demoted after Trump attacked her speaks out on the importance of independent oversight
Grimm is one of four inspectors general President Donald Trump has fired in recent weeks.
Sonam Sheth
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Rep. Louie Gohmert says he may have contracted the coronavirus because he wore a mask, despite the fact that he regularly refused to wear masks
Overwhelming scientific evidence has shown that face masks significantly reduce the chance of a per…
Eliza Relman
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11 mind-blowing facts that show how coronavirus could create a new financial crisis for everyday Americans
But it does have the potential to wipe out the savings of some everyday Americans who are strugglin…
Hillary Hoffower
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What to know about the ultra-infectious Omicron subvariants circulating the US as COVID rates rise, Broadway shows pause, and a mask mandate returns
It's possible that the new, ultra-infectious subvariants driving up cases now could be a sign the v…
Hilary Brueck
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Here are some of the most interesting facts about the 2020 US Presidential Elections
But as you wait to hear the announcement of the next president of the United States, here are so…
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The coronavirus will stick around forever
These are the top stories written by Business Insider's healthcare team for the week ending Februar…
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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Fact-checking the final Trump-Biden debate
This debate was Trump and Biden's last chance to appeal to a broad base of viewers days before the …
Sonam Sheth
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A teen with no history of mental illness developed psychosis from COVID. He told doctors he thought the government was 'coming for him.'
After spending five days in hospital with COVID-19, the 16-year-old was readmitted when family memb…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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The WHO warns that the pandemic is not over and the world should expect 'more dangerous variants to emerge'
The WHO director-general said on Friday that vaccinations and Omicron are "driving a dangerous narr…
Yelena Dzhanova
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You'll still be able to get a variant-specific COVID-19 vaccine booster in the fall, even if you get a booster shot now, health leaders say
Health officials encouraged all eligible adults to get boosted now instead of waiting for an Omicro…
Katie Anthony
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas repeated misleading claims that COVID-19 vaccines were made using cells of 'aborted children'
Fetal cell lines, grown through cells extracted from two elective abortions performed decades ago, …