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President Trump says 50,000 could die from the flu. So far, the Centers for Disease Control says it's 23,000 this season. But, regardless, you can't really compare the flu to coronavirus.
Fact Check: Can You Commit Voter Fraud With Names Pulled From A Phone Book?
Republicans in North Carolina are upset that a federal judge struck down a law requiring voters to present a photo identification at the polls.
Fact Check: Tillis Says Democratic Opponents Support Sanctuary Policies
Like many Republicans up for election, U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis is putting immigration at the forefront of his campaign.
Fact Check: Did Senate Leader Berger Show 'Disdain' On House Budget Override Vote?
One of the biggest political stories of the year in 2019 occurred on Sept. 11.
Fact Check: Trump Says North Carolina's Economy Is "The Best" In State History
President Donald Trump often talks about the thriving economy as a benefit of his presidency, and last week's rally in Greenville was no different.
Fact Check: By Supporting Trump, Tillis Completely Reverses Course
Sen. Thom Tillis recently made news for doing something especially taboo in politics: He changed his mind.
FACT CHECK: 'Puerto Rico Was An Incredible, Unsung Success'?
With Hurricane Florence approaching the Carolinas, President Trump claimed the federal hurricane response in Puerto Rico last year was "the best job we did." New estimates put the death toll at 3,000.
FACT CHECK: Is Trump Building A $250,000 Embassy in Jerusalem?
In a meeting with Israel's prime minister, Trump appeared to be conflating the price tag for a permanent embassy and a temporary upgrade.
FACT CHECK: Trump Touts Low Unemployment Rates For African-Americans, Hispanics
Trump's numbers are right, but it's hard to make the case that he should get credit for them.