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Wants to bring up the idea of raising the age to buy an ar15 as the president now proposes. Lets look at the front pages of the papers weve been looking at the past couple of days. The New York Post, guns half cocked idea, pay to arm teachers and the great headline, smith and wes son. Again, this has been a very conservative tabloid that has been supportive of did but this is a memo from Rupert Murdock knowing its the first paper he reads in the morning. It is a stupid idea. Its an idea that nra...

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April 2 is International Fact-Checking Day, a “global initiative recognizing accurate information’s important role in an interconnected world.” The fact-checking and media-ethics kingpins at Poynter are behind the initiative, and they mark the occasion by releasing an annual State of the Fact-Checkers Report, a survey of 137 organizations across at least 69 countries that are devoted to making sure the media is accurate. Below are some of the most interesting findings from 2023’s report.

The Waterloo Region Integrated Drug Strategy (WRIDS) says from March 19 to March 26, three people have died of suspected drug poisonings.

As pundits and politicos spar over whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign will factor into the outcome of the 2024 election, one thing is clear: Kennedy’s political following is

Debate and speculation are heating up over whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign will factor into the outcome of the 2024 election. But one thing is clear: Kennedy’s political following is built on a movement that seeks to legitimize conspiracy theories.

PolitiFact | Kennedy, who is running for president, has said COVID-19 is “targeted to attack Caucasians and black people,” among other claims.

As pundits and politicos spar over whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign will factor into the outcome of the 2024 election, one thing is...

From clickbait headlines of videos to patently false claims, the allegations that he fired several errant government officials, withdrew wealth from foreign countries or that the Maharlika Fund will collate national wealth and pay the country’s debts all seemed to prop up President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s image.

On this episode of the NewsBusters Podcast, I host with senior res