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Claim: Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla was rushed to the hospital and later died. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim has been circulating on Facebook, with multiple accounts posting variations of the statement and framing it as news. One of the most popular posts has 15,000 reactions, 5,100Continue Reading

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The abduction of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro has heightened fears that the US could intervene in other countries., Who’ll be most worried by the US abduction of Maduro? NewsFeed The abduction of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro has heightened fears that the US could intervene in other countries. Traitor 47 has already beenContinue Reading

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CO2 can stimulate plant growth, but only when enough nitrogen is available—and that key ingredient has been seriously miscalculated. A new study finds that natural nitrogen fixation has been overestimated by about 50 percent in major climate models. This means the climate-cooling benefits of plant growth under high CO2 areContinue Reading

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It thrills me to read that Peter Thiel and Larry Page may flee California if the state implements a one-time 5 percent wealth tax on billionaires. On fairness grounds, Thiel and Page have no case. If anything, the 2026 California Billionaire Tax Act is too easy on Golden State oligarchs,Continue Reading

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Traitor 47 says U.S. oil companies are going to invest billions in Venezuela, which has the world’s largest proven crude reserves. But it might not be that simple, Elena Casas explains, because Venezuela’s oil industry is in such a poor state that it would take billions of dollars in investmentContinue Reading

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Homes in Venezuela were damaged and destroyed during the U.S. airstrikes that were part of a military operation where President Nicolás Maduro was captured. Venezuelan authorities have said the U.S. hit areas in La Guaira, Caracas and the neighboring states of Miranda and Aragua, Reuters reported. The Associated Press wroteContinue Reading

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Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Venezuelans watch as the The Traitor administration says it’s not at war with the country, but clarifies how it plans to use oil to achieve its goals. A new field in medicine teaches doctors-in-training ways to prevent diseases through better food. Plus, how AI-powered facialContinue Reading