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Viral photo is of a doll, not a 12-week fetus By Stefanie Pousoulides • July 29, 2019 Trump says North Carolina’s economy is the ‘best’ in state history By Elizabeth Thompson • July 27, 2019 In Context: Ilhan Omar’s “our country should be more fearful of white men” comment By Amy Sherman • July 26, 2019 Could Trump (or any president) be indicted after leaving office? Mueller, legal experts say yes By Bill McCarthy • July 26, 2019 PolitiFact’s Mueller Report Book Club, Volume 2 By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 26, 2019 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies By Sophie Austin • July 25, 2019 Fact-checking claims on California’s unsheltered homeless population By Chris Nichols • July 25, 2019 Fact-check: How House members exaggerated facts in questioning Robert Mueller By Jon Greenberg • July 24, 2019 The facts on advertiser boycotts against cable news networks By Bill McCarthy • July 22, 2019 The ‘Storm Area 51’ trend, explained By Daniel Funke • July 19, 2019 Did Ilhan Omar marry her brother? Her hometown newspaper investigated and told us what they found By Louis Jacobson • July 18, 2019 Fact-checking Trump’s misleading attacks on Omar, Ocasio-Cortez in North Carolina By Jon Greenberg • July 18, 2019 Fifty years after Apollo 11, moon landing hoaxes still thrive online By Daniel Funke • July 18, 2019 "If you like your plan, you can keep it." Biden’s health pitch invokes Obama's troubled claim By Jon Greenberg • July 18, 2019 Thinking small: Why Bernie Sanders and other 2020 candidates seek low-dollar campaign contributions By Tom Kertscher • July 15, 2019 Pritzker’s capital spending claim raises questions though parts track with past practices By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • July 14, 2019 Medicaid expansion is at the heart of the budget fight. Here’s what it means for NC. By Elizabeth Thompson • July 12, 2019 Fox News guest says if Trump's hotel revenues are ‘emoluments,’ so was Obama's Nobel. Not exactly By Bill McCarthy • July 11, 2019 Does the U.S. women’s soccer team bring in more revenue but get paid less than the men? By Sophie Austin • July 11, 2019 Update on how Evers is faring on promises By Eric Litke • July 9, 2019