A fact-checking network funded by leftist billionaire George Soros is trying to shift emphasis from free speech to pre-approved “facts.” Leftist Poynter Institute and its International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) only mentioned free speech once in its 2023-2024 Impact Report — and such a mention was only to highlight an individual’s award. Rather, Poynter emphasized “Facts on the global stage,” setting itself up as an arbiter of truth online. Poynter openly boasted about its work to suppress...
A fact-checking network funded by leftist billionaire George Soros is trying to shift emphasis from free speech to pre-approved “facts.” Leftist Poynter Institute and its International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) only mentioned free speech once in its 2023-2024 Impact Report — and such a mention was only to highlight an individual’s award. Rather, Poynter emphasized “Facts on the global stage,” setting itself up as an arbiter of truth online. Poynter openly boasted about its work to suppress...
In the vast expanse of Siberia lies a geological wonder that has puzzled scientists for decades — the Siberian Traps. The name “traps” originated from the Swedish word for “stairs,” referring to the step-like appearance of the rock formations. These immense volcanic formations hold the key to understanding one of the most catastrophic events in Earth’s history.
Republican Scott Jennings called out CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer on Wednesday for taking Donald Trump's remarks about immigrants out of context. On Tuesday, the Biden campaign posted a seven-second clip of remarks Trump made during a stop in Michigan, ripping the comments out of their context to misrepresent what Trump was saying. The campaign made it appear as if Trump had described all immigrants as "animals." — (@) Blitzer then took the Biden campaign's...
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HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Hawaiʻi has incredibly unique geographical, cultural and environmental attributes. This diversity offers a wealth of fascinating statistics. So, KHON2.com compiled a few interesting figures that highlight the distinctiveness of the Aloha State. Population diversity According to the U.S. Census, Hawaiʻi has the highest percentage of Asian Americans and multiracial Americans. This reflects []
Politicians love to point to high crime rates to justify tough law-and-order policies on the right or strict gun control measures on the left. But surprisingly little of this hot-button crime debate is based on how much actual crime is occurring. Even when crime rates fall, as indeed they have – and fairly consistently – More
It’s almost that time of year again, when going for a walk on a sunny day might just mean walking into a swarm of black gnats. These gnats, known as midges, are often found in Ontario's lakeshore, wildlife areas and parks. Most years, they begin to appear in early springtime and last throughout the summer before dying in the fall. Doug Currie, a professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Toronto, said they’re a small price to pay for a healthy...
CNN Editorial Research. (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Melania
Our recent story about Filipinos in Hawai‘i generated an outpouring of gratitude and pride. It’s one example of how communities benefit from on-the-ground reporting.
Vice President Kamala Harris isn’t good at her job. While President Joe Biden’s historically low approval ratings have many Democrats looking for an alternative, somehow, Harris’s poll numbers are even lower. How is this possible? Perhaps it is because Harris has a habit of saying obviously false things for transparently political reasons that make her […]