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Did NBC suspend 'Meet the Press' host Kristen Welker after Trump walked out of interview?
After Trump walked out of his interview with “Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker last Sunday, a claim spread on Facebook that NBC had suspended her. The president abruptly ended their interview after he was asked to provide evidence that the 2020 election was rigged.
But is there any truth to the claim? Reporter Jack Izzo separated fact from fiction.
Unpacking claim Karmelo Anthony's family used donations to buy house, car
The funds went to legal defense and security, according to the family and the founder of GiveSendGo, the fundraising platform the family used.
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Did new files show Trump visited Epstein's island 345 times? Here's the truth
Social media users shared a meme claiming there was breaking news connecting the president to the late sex offender.
Inspecting rumor California accepts gym cards as ID for voter registration
The state has a policy of facilitating voter registration, taking on the work of verifying all information after a person registers.
Why Treasury's proposed $250 Trump bill was met with laughter in China
The Mandarin word for the number 250 has numerous derogatory connotations, all of which have amused Chinese speakers.
Staff pick
Were 'crying hotlines' from vintage TV ads real?
For years, social media users have shared old TV commercials advertising paid hotlines where callers could listen to sad stories.
Why did the "crying hotlines" exist? Senior reporter Jordan Liles has the details.
