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PolitiFact→ Here’s how new Title IX regulations could affect LGBTQ+ students
New Title IX regulations that expand protections for LGBTQ+ students are causing a stir as some states refuse to “comply.” Why were these changes made and what could the fallout be? Read more at PolitiFact.
The Dispatch→ After RNC Shakeup, Trump Ground Game Could Be Compromised
Plus: A look at the Washington GOP’s unconventional gubernatorial endorsement.
The Dispatch→ Ukraine Aid Could Cost Mike Johnson the Speakership
'You do the right thing, and you let the chips fall where they may.'
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Judge Merchan Did NOT Say Trump Could Not Attend Barron’s Graduation — He Said It Depends On How Trial Is ‘Doing On Time’
Did Judge Juan Merchan tell former President Donald Trump he could not attend his son Barron's high school graduation on May 17, 2024? No, that's not true: The Manhattan judge in Trump's hush-money criminal trial hasn't ruled on the reque
The Dispatch→ How a National Digital ID System Could Improve the Internet
But is the federal government up to the challenge?
The Dispatch→ The Michigan GOP’s Online Wars Could Last Through Election Day
Plus: A look at Biden’s standing with Catholic voters.
The Dispatch→ The Conservative Legal Movement Got Everything It Wanted. It Could Lose It All.
Trump-era advances in jurisprudence came at a deep civic cost.
The Dispatch→ A Change in GOP Senate Leadership Could Mean Filibuster Reform
Sen. John Cornyn once sought to change the filibuster for judicial nominees. Would he be willing to go further as Republican leader?
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Say He Might Buy ‘The View’ Just So He Could Cancel It — Article First Appeared On Satire Site
Did Elon Musk say he might buy the TV talk show "The View" just so he could cancel it -- as claimed in a meme on social media? No, that's not true: The text caption and composite image showing show co-host Whoopi Goldberg and Elon Musk or
PolitiFact→ How political ambitions could support, or sink, pushes to protect abortion rights
Thirteen states are weighing abortion-related ballot measures, most of which would protect abortion rights. Abortion rights supporters hope to build on prior ballot wins. Republican groups opposing abortion are aiming to dissuade people from signing ba
PolitiFact→ Why COVID-19 patients who could most benefit from Paxlovid still aren’t getting it
Why COVID patients who could most benefit from Paxlovid still aren’t getting it
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Officials Could NOT Have Kept Kyle Rittenhouse’s Name Secret
Could law enforcement and prosecutors have chosen not to release Kyle Rittenhouse's name? No, that's not true: Wisconsin, where he was charged at age 17 and later acquitted after the trial over the killing of two, is one of the states tha
PolitiFact→ Chris Larson – If the state expanded Medicaid could Wisconsin hire thousands of more teachers?
Says expanding Medicaid in Wisconsin would save the state $530 million, which could pay for 3,287 K-12 teachers, or 7.8 educators per district.
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Posts misrepresent the status of a bill that could disqualify Trump from the ballot in Hawaii
Social media users are misrepresenting the status of the bill.
PolitiFact→ Nikki Haley – Nikki Haley said Texas could secede from the U.S. Here’s why that’s wrong
If Texas says, “‘We don’t want to be part of America anymore’ … that’s their decision to make.”
PolitiFact→ What could a Taylor Swift endorsement mean for voter turnout in the 2024 election?
Taylor Swift has encouraged her fans to register to vote, leading to a spike in registrations last fall. The potential for her to endorse Biden has drawn attention, but celebrity endorsements are no guarantee.
The Dispatch→ Assessing Claims That New York Changed Its Laws So E. Jean Carroll Could Sue Trump
Advocates for sexual assault victims pushed for similar laws for years prior to the Carroll lawsuit.
Full Fact→ Oil does not regenerate faster ‘than it could ever be depleted’
A widely shared Facebook post claiming oil can be regenerated as fast as it’s being used is untrue.
The Dispatch→ Donald Trump Claims Falsely That Democrats Could Vote in the New Hampshire GOP Primary
Independent voters were welcome, but registered Democrats could not participate.
The Dispatch→ Addressing Claims That Ukraine and Israel Funding Could Pay for a Bevy of Social Programs
A viral post is wildly inaccurate.
The Dispatch→ Israel’s Refugee Crisis Could Drag on For Months
‘All of my life I built a home, a place where I can be safe. But now I know that I don’t have that anymore.’
The Dispatch→ How the 2024 Election Could Get Weird
Evaluating the prospect of viable, competitive third-party candidates.
PolitiFact→ Has Act 10 saved Wisconsin taxpayers $16.8 billion? Here’s what we could find.
Has Act 10 saved taxpayers $16.8 billion? Here’s what we could find.
PolitiFact→ How generative AI could help foreign adversaries influence U.S. elections
Foreign adversaries have a history of infiltrating social media platforms to influence U.S. elections. With new generative artificial intelligence tools available, experts are warning of a fresh wave of influence operations.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Handmade Contraption ‘Hack’ Does NOT Save Fuel, Could Be Dangerous — Clickbait Video Skit
Does a video on social media show a "hack" that will "slash your gas expenses"? No, that's not true: This video fails to deliver what is promised in seven minutes of drawn-out instructions on how to make a nonfunctional contraption. How t
The Dispatch→ Could Today’s Katalin Karikó Come to America?
The U.S. immigration system makes it too costly and time consuming for highly skilled immigrants to live and work here.
PolitiFact→ Could Trump take McCarthy's place as House speaker? Technically, yes, but don't count on it
Now that Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., has been removed as House speaker, could former president Donald Trump succeed him? Technically, yes. As a practical matter? Don’t hold your breath.
The Dispatch→ RFK JR. Could Play Spoiler, but Not for Biden
He’s more popular with right-leaning Americans than with Democrats.
The Dispatch→ Did Venezuela Free Prisoners So They Could Infiltrate the United States?
A viral video uses legitimate footage to make a false claim.
PolitiFact→ Could a President Vivek Ramaswamy lay off 75% of federal workers by himself?
Republican Vivek Ramaswamy says he will lay off three-quarters of the federal workforce if he is elected president. Experts are skeptical he could do it without Congress’ consent.
The Dispatch→ Could McCarthy Really Pull Off Impeaching Biden?
It’s stupid politics, but it might just work.
PolitiFact→ Could the 14th Amendment be used to keep Donald Trump off the 2024 ballot?
Discussion has intensified about using the 14th Amendment to keep Donald Trump off the 2024 presidential ballot. Some scholars have suggested that Trump’s role on Jan. 6, 2021, breaches the amendment, which bars people who join an “insurrection”
PolitiFact→ Vivek Ramaswamy – Why Vivek Ramaswamy’s claim about what Mike Pence could have done on Jan. 6 is False
Vice President Mike Pence on Jan. 6, 2021, could have approved the 2020 electoral votes on the condition that Congress pass an overhaul of election law.
The Dispatch→ How a Second Trump Term Could Destroy NATO
Withdrawing support from Ukraine would start a chain reaction.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Good enough to be true: Beyoncé tour paid $100,000 so D.C. fans could catch a late train home
"Beyonce paid $100K for Maryland Metro to run later following weather delays for her concert.”
PolitiFact→ Which charges could be in a Jan. 6 indictment of Donald Trump?
What could an indictment of former President Donald Trump for the events of Jan. 6, 2021, look like? Attention is focused on three main charges, involving conspiracy to commit an offense against the U.S., delaying an official proceeding, and deprivatio
PolitiFact→ How improperly using AI could deter you from voting, or hurt your health
Generative AI can mislead when it comes to self-diagnosing medical issues or creating political ads. Experts warned that these uses can hurt your health or deter you from voting.
Full Fact→ Money spent on Test and Trace couldn’t fund 15% NHS pay increase for 35 years
A resurfaced claim that the money spent on the Test and Trace scheme would pay for a 15% pay rise for health service staff until 2058 is incorrect.
The Dispatch→ Could It Be? A Policy Debate in the GOP?
The party would benefit from coming to a consensus on abortion.