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MIAMI – Two years after Fidel Castro’s takeover of Cuba in 1959, Margarita De Castro was in trouble. The communist government was imposing its will across the island, and picketers demanded the young telephone operator face a firing squad after
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MIAMI – Two years after Fidel Castro’s takeover of Cuba in 1959, Margarita De Castro was in trouble. The communist government was imposing its will across the island, and picketers demanded the young telephone operator face a firing squad after
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WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has claimed, without offering evidence, that the election was overrun by fraud and his campaign filed a number of lawsuits attacking the voting process in several battleground states he went on to lose. State leaders and election officials –
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By now, we’re all keenly aware of the threat posed by the novel coronavirus and we all know first-hand how our race to meet that threat head-on has altered the way we learn, do business and interact with each other.
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By now, we’re all keenly aware of the threat posed by the novel coronavirus and we all know firsthand how our race to meet that threat head-on has altered the way we learn, do business and interact with each other.
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The election is over, but the misinformation age is just beginning. While President Donald Trump, who has been a major disseminator of falsehoods, lost the election to Democratic challenger Joe Biden, the allure of conspiracy theories, misleading videos and digital
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I’m USA TODAY editor-in-chief Nicole Carroll, and this is The Backstory, insights into our biggest stories of the week. If you’d like to get The Backstory in your inbox every week, sign up here. As President Donald Trump continues to contest the election
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Corrections & Clarifications: This fact-check has been updated to reflect further reporting and analysis and to more accurately describe how masks function related to the coronavirus. The fact-check rating has been changed to “false.” The claim: The chemicals in your
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As the country waited for the presidency to be called, tensions ran high among members of Congress – specifically between Republican incumbents and newly elected members of Congress. Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-TX, who won reelection for his second term in
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President Donald Trump’s stronger-than-expected performance in several battleground states may partially due to Americans who believe in a radical conspiracy ideology rushing to the ballot box to support him. QAnon adherents appear to have accounted for a larger share of the
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