East Palestine train derailment: How conspiracy theories filled the info void

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Nearly two weeks after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in Ohio, major questions still remain about the scope of the disaster and its …

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The 2009 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting was awarded to PolitiFact, a then-upstart fact-checking initiative, for its coverage of a bruising …