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The Infodemic: Social Media Posts Spread Misinformation About COVID-19 Deaths

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Polygraph.info is a fact-check­­ing web­site pro­duced by Voice of Amer­i­ca (VOA)​ and Radio Free Europe/Radio Lib­er­ty. The web­site serves as a resource for ver­i­fy­ing the increas­ing vol­ume of dis­in­for­ma­tion and mis­in­for­ma­tion being dis­trib­uted and shared glob­al­ly. A sim­i­lar web­site in the Russ­ian language

Navy Warship’s Secret Mission Off West Africa Aims to Help Punish Venezuela

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Adver­tise­ment Con­tin­ue read­ing the main sto­ry Sup­port­ed by Con­tin­ue read­ing the main sto­ryNavy Warship’s Secret Mis­sion Off West Africa Aims to Help Pun­ish Venezuela The tale of the cruis­er San Jac­in­to under­scores the Trump administration’s ani­mus toward Venezuela and how the post­elec­tion purge of

A dangerous backtrack on the US-Mexico security relationship

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On Tues­day, the Mex­i­can Con­gress passed a new law severe­ly restrict­ing the oper­a­tions of for­eign law enforce­ment agents in Mex­i­co. It is clear­ly direct­ed at the Unit­ed States in retal­i­a­tion for the U.S. arrest of Mexico’s for­mer Sec­re­tary of Defense Sal­vador Cien­fue­gos on drug traf­fick­ing and cor­rup­tion charges at the Los Ange­les air­port in October.…