Tag: United States
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Fact Check: Old footage of Palestinians’ deaths shared amid current violence
An old video is being shared amid the current Israel-Hamas war, but it predates the latest conflict. “Palestinian journalist films the moment an Israeli strike… Read More
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Miss. man gets 75 years for beating wife with sledgehammer and shooting her
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (TCD) — A judge has sentenced a 43-year-old man to several decades in prison for beating his wife with a sledgehammer, holding her… Read More
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Fact Check: Supposed Elon Musk promise that South Africans don’t have to work isn’t authentic
What looks like a segment on a South African news channel follows a familiar script to dupe social media users into thinking X owner Elon… Read More
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Georgia man accused of breaking into estranged wife’s home and killing her
DALLAS, Ga. (TCD) — Deputies arrested a 42-year-old man who allegedly forced his way into his estranged wife’s home twice and fatally shot her over… Read More
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Fact Check: This ad wears thin: Don’t fall for a deepfake of Kelly Clarkson hawking diet pills
Singers Miranda Lambert and Tim McGraw have previously been the targets of false advertising that uses their celebrity to promote supposed weight loss products. Now… Read More
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Community Christmas registration will be held November 4
Community Christmas registration will be held November 4 Published 3:06 pm Tuesday, October 31, 2023 Registration for Andalusia Community Christmas will be held on Saturday,… Read More
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Texas woman sentenced for killing man in wheelchair who was found with hands and feet bound
BAYTOWN, Texas (TCD) — A 40-year-old woman will spend 25 years in prison for robbing and killing an elderly wheelchair-bound man she had agreed to… Read More
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Fact Check: Haaretz rebuts claims about its reporting on Israeli casualties
A viral Oct. 28 social media post claimed that “Israel lied to justify genocide,” and cited Israeli newspaper Haaretz as evidence. “Haaretz investigation reveals discrepancies… Read More
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Arrest Reports for October 24-30, 2023
Arrest Reports for October 24-30, 2023 Published 12:30 pm Tuesday, October 31, 2023 NOTE: The Andalusia Star-News will publish arrest reports as they are received.… Read More
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Fact Check: While Wisconsin did vote for Biden in the last election, it’s far from a blue state
In 2016, Wisconsin helped to swing the presidential vote for Donald Trump, a Republican. And four years later, it helped swing the vote the other… Read More