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Florida Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon says GOP Sen. Ashley Moody made $2 million since entering Congress. That’s misleading. Federal data shows broad ranges for Moody's income from ...

Christina Bohannan is the Democratic candidate for Iowa's 1st Congressional District in 2026. She previously ran for the seat in 2024 and 2022. She is a law professor at the University of Iowa and was ...

Jeffrey Epstein. In 2019, sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was arrested on federal charges of recruiting dozens of underage girls for sex acts at his residences between 2002 and 2005.

Amid voter concern about gasoline prices, President Donald Trump said at a rally that gasoline is cheaper now than during Biden’s and Obama’s presidencies. Is it?

Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly said his Republican opponent U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds suggests there were good parts of Jim Crow. In 2024, Donalds said the “Black family was ...

Fla., “repeatedly” violated the STOCK Act. That claim stems from a financial disclosure with a typo that was corrected days later.

Researchers have found some evidence that lozenges with zinc may reduce the length of your cold once you are sick. But the doses sold at the drugstore may not be enough to make a difference.

Kansas, said Democrat Adam Hamilton “wants to shut down the beef industry.” That’s wrong. Hamilton has suggested eating less meat to combat climate change, not eliminating consumption entirely.

GOP Senate candidate Mike Collins of Georgia said Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff backs abortion "up until and past birth." Ossoff supports Roe v. Wade, which determined a person could have an abortion ...

In the final debate of Iowa’s U.S. Senate election, the candidates drew on familiar attacks, with Democrat Josh Turek questioning Republican Ashley Hinson’s wealth, and Hinson targeting Turek for ...