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Video claiming to show Manhattan DA dropping charges against Trump is fake

The fake video was created using an appearance Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg made in January 2022. The criminal investigation into Trump isn’t closed.
Verifying claims about New York City violent crime

Crime in NYC has ticked up recently. But its violent crime rate is lower than historical peaks, and lower than that of most major U.S. cities.

Yes, there is a recall on frozen organic strawberries

Frozen organic strawberries sold at stores like Trader Joe’s, Aldi and Costco have been recalled due to a hepatitis A outbreak. Here’s what you should know.
Drug companies are lowering insulin prices but it's not $35 for everyone

Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk and Sanofi recently announced plans to cut prices of some of their insulins — but a $35 cap on the medication doesn’t apply to all.
Florida House Bill 999 won’t ban historically Black fraternities and sororities from state universities

Opponents of the bill, which seeks to bar Florida colleges from funding programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion, call it vague and unconstitutional.

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Video claiming to show Manhattan DA dropping charges against Trump is fake

Verifying claims about New York City violent crime

Yes, there is a recall on frozen organic strawberries

Drug companies are lowering insulin prices but it's not $35 for everyone

Florida House Bill 999 won’t ban historically Black fraternities and sororities from state universities

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