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PolitiFact→ Fact-checking claims about Border Patrol’s immigration crackdown in North Carolina
Border Patrol affecting NC traffic? Jails blocking access to inmates? Fact-checking claims about crackdown in NC
PolitiFact→ X posts – Does new North Carolina law allow doctors to practice without completing U.S. exams?
“North Carolina has just approved a law permitting foreign doctors to practice without completing U.S. training or licensing exams.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: North Carolina Did NOT Pass A Law Allowing Foreign Doctors To Practice Without Passing a U.S. Qualification Exam
Did North Carolina pass a law allowing foreign doctors to practice medicine in that state without taking a U.S. qualification exam? No, that's not true: The legislation, which was signed into law by North Carolina's governor on July 1, 20
The Dispatch→ Can Cooper Break the GOP’s Grip on North Carolina Senate Seats?
Democrats are banking on the former governor to continue his winning streak in an increasingly red state.
PolitiFact→ Josh Stein – Is North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein right about gun-related child deaths in North Carolina?
“Guns are the leading cause of death for children in North Carolina.”
News Facts Network→ Rep. Nancy Mace Launches 2026 South Carolina Governor Bid
Rep. Nancy Mace officially launched her bid for South Carolina governor Monday, becoming the fifth... The post Rep. Nancy Mace Launches 2026 South Carolina Governor Bid appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Roy Cooper Launches Senate Bid in North Carolina, Citing Threats to Middle Class
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper officially launched his bid for the U.S. Senate on... The post Roy Cooper Launches Senate Bid in North Carolina, Citing Threats to Middle Class appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Lara Trump Opts Out of North Carolina Senate Race
Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump and former co-chair of the Republican National Committee,... The post Lara Trump Opts Out of North Carolina Senate Race appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Roy Cooper Set to Launch Senate Bid, Shaking Up North Carolina’s 2026 Race
RALEIGH, N.C. — Former Governor Roy Cooper is preparing to announce his candidacy for U.S.... The post Roy Cooper Set to Launch Senate Bid, Shaking Up North Carolina’s 2026 Race appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ North Carolina Gov. Stein Vetoes GOP Bills Banning DEI in Schools and Government
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein (D) vetoed three Republican-backed bills Thursday that would ban diversity,... The post North Carolina Gov. Stein Vetoes GOP Bills Banning DEI in Schools and Government appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Roy Cooper and Lara Trump Eye Senate Race as Tillis Retires in North Carolina
The race to replace retiring Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) is taking shape, with both former... The post Roy Cooper and Lara Trump Eye Senate Race as Tillis Retires in North Carolina appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ Sen. Thom Tillis to Retire, Opening Key 2026 Senate Race in North Carolina
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced Sunday he will not seek reelection in 2026, setting up... The post Sen. Thom Tillis to Retire, Opening Key 2026 Senate Race in North Carolina appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ All North Carolina County Election Boards Flip to GOP Control
All 100 of North Carolina‘s county election boards shifted from Democratic to Republican control Tuesday,...
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Submarine Sighting At Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, On June 22, 2025
Did a widely-shared video show a submarine appearintg at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina? No, that's not true: The local Coast Guard unit told Lead Stories that no such thing happened. The viral reel was consistent with previously documented
News Facts Network→ Three Years After Roe’s Fall, South Carolina Grapples With Abortion Ban Consequences
Three years after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, South Carolina continues to...
News Facts Network→ South Carolina GOP Rep. RJ May Arrested, Accused of Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material
Republican South Carolina Rep. RJ May was arrested Wednesday and charged with 10 counts of... The post South Carolina GOP Rep. RJ May Arrested, Accused of Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ GOP Set to Overtake Democrats in North Carolina Voter Rolls
Just 21,559 voter registrations now separate Republicans from Democrats in North Carolina, according to the... The post GOP Set to Overtake Democrats in North Carolina Voter Rolls appeared first on News Facts Network.
News Facts Network→ 1 Dead, 11 Injured After Mass Shooting at North Carolina House Party
Authorities say at least 80 shots were fired during a mass shooting at a house... The post 1 Dead, 11 Injured After Mass Shooting at North Carolina House Party appeared first on News Facts Network.
PolitiFact→ Brenden Jones – Did North Carolina reject Helene contractors over state racial ‘quotas’?
“Contractors are being rejected” from providing Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina because of racial “quotas” required by the state.
PolitiFact→ Brian Tyler Cohen – Claim about Trump rejecting Helene relief for North Carolina lacks context
Trump “just denied North Carolina’s request for FEMA relief from Hurricane Helene.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Satirical Meme Claims Oprah Winfrey Is The Largest Land Owner In Western North Carolina — Originated On Page Trolling Conservatives
Does the story that Oprah Winfrey is now the largest land owner in Western North Carolina come from an actual news source? No, that's not true: An image meme that said she "bought out hundreds of families" for "pennies on the dollar" orig
PolitiFact→ Viral image – No, this video doesn’t show a North Carolina dam breaking Sept. 28, 2024
Video shows a dam breaking Sept. 28, 2024, in North Carolina.
PolitiFact→ TikTok posts – No proof JD Vance provided ‘furnished apartments’ for North Carolina Hurricane Helene victims
“JD Vance is in North Carolina, and he’s found furnished apartments to put the people in that have been living in tents.”
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Fact-check: Trump misleads about North Carolina storm victims and FEMA housing
"The Biden administration kicked 2,000 displaced North Carolinians out of their temporary housing into freezing 20-degree weather," earlier in January.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claims about FEMA, North Carolina, and $2 billion earmarked for migrants originated on parody pages
“FEMA has been directed back to North Carolina with $2 billion in emergency funds: ‘We transferred it from the programs that fund welfare for illegals. They don’t be needing it.’”
PolitiFact→ Dana Loesch – Are North Carolina’s Helene victims still required to pay property taxes? Yes, and here’s why.
Buncombe County “is still demanding property taxes on homes destroyed by Hurricane Helene based on pre-Helene assessments that no longer apply.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Fact-check: Is the federal government treating California and North Carolina disasters differently?
“So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.”
The Dispatch→ Claims About Hurricane Damage in North Carolina Are Mostly True
Social media posts seek to remind people of the losses caused by Hurricane Helene.
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, 600 bodies weren’t discovered in North Carolina because of Hurricane Helene
Six hundred body bags were “filled the first day” of Hurricane Helene recovery in North Carolina.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – This isn’t a photo of North Carolina ballots cast for Republicans that a postal worker will destroy
Photo shows 2024 ballots cast for Republicans in North Carolina that a postal worker said he was going to make “disappear.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: South Carolina Poll Workers Cannot Press Buttons For Voters During Curbside Voting
Does a viral video discussing poll workers bringing "machines" to voters' cars prove "election cheating" in Florence, South Carolina? No, that's not true: The head of the local elections board told Lead Stories that the video is "misinfor
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show ‘Trump Ballots’ About To Be Destroyed By North Carolina Poll Worker In 2024 — It’s Delivery Of 2020 Ballots
Does an authentic photo show Trump ballots for 2024 about to be destroyed by a poll worker in North Carolina? No, that's not true: The photo used for this post dates back to 2020 in Wallingford, Connecticut, and is not related to ballot d
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Rigged’ Voting Machines NOT Seized By ‘White Hats’ In Georgia, North Carolina
Have rigged voting machines in Fulton County, Georgia, and North Carolina been seized or destroyed by "white hats," as an article by Real Raw News said? No, that's not true: State election boards in North Carolina and Georgia told Lead St
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Massive Charlotte, North Carolina Crowd Was NOT Related To Harris Campaign As Post Implies
Was a large crowd shown in a viral video on X.com related to the Kamala Harris campaign? No, that's not true: The footage showed a crowd at a concert for Hurricane Helene relief. Contrary to the implication made in a social media post, th
PolitiFact→ Tim Moore – Misleading: State House Speaker says White House didn't call him after Helene hit North Carolina
“I’ve not gotten a single call from the White House.”
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Unfounded claim about McMaster, FEMA and North Carolina is ‘absolutely false,’ a spokesperson said
Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster was arrested “for aiding FEMA in deep state’s ‘eminent domain’ takeover of North Carolina.”
PolitiFact→ Social Media – No, a FEMA helicopter didn’t deliberately blow away hurricane relief supplies in North Carolina
“FEMA helicopters caught disrupting North Carolina supplies by using a ‘rotor wash’.”
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump said North Carolina Gov. Cooper, Democrats blocked aid. That’s not what their actions show
“It has just come out that Democrats in Washington and the Democrat Governor’s Office of North Carolina (Roy Cooper) were blocking people and money from coming into North Carolina.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Mission Hospital In North Carolina Did NOT Contain 900 Unidentified Bodies, Is NOT Morgue For Hurricane Helene Victims
Did Mission Hospital in North Carolina contain 900 unidentified bodies of Hurricane Helene victims and was the hospital turned into a morgue amid the disaster? No, that's not true: "Mission Hospital is not serving as the local community m