• March 4, 2025

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Trump Signs Social Media Executive Order

The president acted against social media companies after Twitter attached a fact-check label to two of his baseless claims. By Nick Visser, HuffPost US President Donald Trumpsigned an executive order Thursday that could weaken legal protections for social media companies, days after Twitter labeled two of his misleading missives with a fact-check addendum. The move, which may expose […]

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Right-Wing Radio Reaches Tens Of Millions. Its Coronavirus Conspiracies Are

Talk radio hosts like Rush Limbaugh have spread wild misinformation about the virus as they defend Trump’s botched response to the pandemic. By Nick Robins-Early, HuffPost US ILLUSTRATION: DAMON DAHLEN/HUFFPOST; PHOTOS: GETTY Since Rush Limbaugh received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in February, the right-wing radio star has inaccurately compared the coronavirus to the common cold, praised anti-lockdown protests, accused Democrats […]

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Pennsylvania Democrats: GOP Lawmaker’s Positive COVID-19 Test Kept Secret For

“They yelled and screamed about it being safe for others across the state to gather, while they were testing positive,” state Rep. Brian Sims said. By Nick Visser, HuffPost US Democrats in Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives were outraged Wednesday after learning one of their Republican colleagues had tested positive for the coronavirus and they weren’t […]

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Coronavirus deaths in US top 100,000

The US has passed 100,000 deaths in the coronavirus outbreak in less than four months. It has seen more fatalities than any other country, while its 1.69 million confirmed infections account for about 30% of the worldwide total. The first US infection was reported in Washington state on 21 January. Globally there have been 5.6 […]