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Joe Biden · ChinaChina’s population is poised to age dramatically in the coming years, posing financial strains to retirement pensions. BSee the Story
The balance of Chinese workers and retirees is a major economic challenge for China, but President Joe Biden’s comments at a fundraiser were premature. Retirees have not yet surpassed workers.
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Florida, United States · FloridaSan Petersburgo, FL — PolitiFact, un medio de verificación de hechos ganador del premio Pulitzer, que pertenece a PoynteSee the Story
La página web gratuita ofrece verificaciones de hechos realizados por el equipo de PolitiFact en Español, quienes erradican la desinformación en español en sus varias formas y escriben además investigaciones profundas.
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Instagram · IndonesiaA viral 2020 photo showing an orangutan reaching its hand toward a man in a pool of water has resurfaced on social mediaSee the Story
A 2020 photo does not show an orangutan “stretching out his hand to help a geologist who fell into a mud pool.” The man isn’t a geologist and didn’t fall in a mud pool, and it’s unclear if the orangutan was aiming to help or seeking food.
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Joe BidenPresident Joe Biden repeated several claims about the economy during a May 8 interview with CNN’s Erin Burnett. A day eaSee the Story
President Joe Biden repeated several claims about the economy during a May 8 interview with CNN’s Erin Burnett. Some were right, some were wrong, and many needed added context. Here’s a rundown.
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Social MediaIt’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s the planet Venus — or is it? An April 29 Facebook post shared a photo that claimed to shSee the Story
Social media users are claiming a photo shows the “clearest image ever taken” of Venus. Although parts of this image came from authentic photos of the planet, the image has been edited multiple times.
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Donald Trump · LancasterFormer President Donald Trump repeated a bevy of inaccurate claims on the economy during an interview with WGAL-TV, a LaSee the Story
Former President Donald Trump repeated a bevy of inaccurate economic claims during an interview with WGAL-TV, a Lancaster, Pennsylvania television station. Here’s a rundown.
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