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Northern permafrost greening masks declining plant resilience, study finds

An international study jointly led by researchers from the Department of Geography and the Institute for Climate and Carbon Neutrality at the Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), has revealed that vegetation...

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The Christian Science MonitorCenter
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The Christian Science MonitorCenter

Social media surveillance case faces uncertainty after judge’s death

Three labor unions say government review of immigrants’ social media feeds violates the First Amendment. A federal judge who wrote “I agree” has died.

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Politics
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Truth score 861
Left 43%43%Centre 36%36%Right 21%21%
The New York TimesLeft

Boo! Trump’s Flyover Treat Is a Trick for Some Startled D.C. Residents

A White House social media account said the surprise Air Force One flight was part of a Halloween event hosted by the president and the first lady. President Trump and first lady Melania Trump marked Halloween two days early, opening...

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Truth score: 86 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 14 Reliability: 67 Bias severity: 33 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 4 Amplification: 0

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Politics
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The New York TimesLeftThe HillCenterNewsweekCenterIbtimesCenterNewsCenterRedditLeans left
Truth score 70
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The New York TimesLeft

Social Security Email Praising Trump May Violate Anticorruption Law, Experts Say

A message sent days before the midterms could violate the Hatch Act, which restricts political activity by federal employees. Emails sent by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that praised...

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Truth score: 70 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 6 Reliability: 69 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -14Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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Hindustan TimesCenterQuartzLeans leftWashington ExaminerRight
Truth score 65
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Hindustan TimesCenter

Social Security payments November 3: Eligible retirees could get up to $5,181 under 2026 benefit rules

Social Security payments arrive November 3, with eligible retirees able to receive up to $5,181. The first round of November Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in nine days. Covered by 3 outlets:...

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Truth score: 65 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 68 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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Business InsiderCenterQuartzLeans left
Truth score 56
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Business InsiderCenter

Millions may lose Social Security benefits in 2032. The new Senate will have to confront that.

More than a third of the incoming Senate will be responsible for reforming Social Security — or letting its funding run out.

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  • Quartz How a $2,000 Social Security benefit changes from age 62 to 70

    How much Social Security increases each year you wait depends on your full retirement age, early-claiming cuts and 8% delayed credits, shown here age by age from 62 to 70

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Truth score: 56 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 74 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -50Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Al Jazeera EnglishLeans leftNzheraldCenter
Truth score 50
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Al Jazeera EnglishLeans left

Social media reacts to Democrats’ takeover of US Congress

State-funded media

Social media is awash with reactions to Democrats’ sweeping midterm gains.

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Truth score: 50 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 50Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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CNBCCenterQuartzLeans left
Truth score 571
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QuartzLeans left

From the 1935 act to Medicare: 10 milestones in the history of Social Security

Trace the history of Social Security through 10 turning points, from Roosevelt's 1935 law and the first checks to Medicare, the 1983 reforms and today's trust fund outlook

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Truth score: 57 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 76 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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Times of IndiaCenterWashington TimesRight
Truth score 52
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Times of IndiaCenter

Social security projected benefit cuts 2032: Millions of Americans may miss out 22 per cent of total retirement income. Check SSA-CoLA calculations

Social security projected benefit cuts 2032: At that time the ​fund's projected income will be sufficient to ⁠pay just 78 per cent ‌of scheduled benefits, indicating beneficiaries will see a ​22 per cent ​cut in monthly Social Security...

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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 62 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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NewsweekCenterTimes of IndiaCenter
Truth score 49
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Times of IndiaCenter

Who gets Social Security tomorrow, November 3? Is your payment COLA-adjusted, and how much will beneficiaries receive in November?

Social Security payments begin November 3 for beneficiaries who started collecting before May 1997. Other recipients will receive benefits on November 10, 18 or 25, depending on their birthdays. Veterans Day shifts the first...

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Truth score: 49 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 68 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 10 Amplification: 0

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Politics
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CBS NewsLeans leftThe HillCenter
Truth score 58
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CBS NewsLeans left

Midterm elections put Social Security funding gaps on the ballot

With Social Security's main trust fund on course to be depleted in 2032, Congress will face mounting pressure to find remedies and avert benefit cuts.

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Truth score: 58 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -67Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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CBS NewsLeans leftDaily MailCenter
Truth score 55
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CBS NewsLeans left

Social media stunt backfires as public sides with hardworking father instead

Teens with cameras played a cruel prank on a father stocking shelves at a Michigan grocery store. But the dad told them off in a video that's inspired a huge response from fed-up people everywhere. Tom Hanson has the story.

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Truth score: 55 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Washington ExaminerRight
Truth score 36
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Washington ExaminerRight

December Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 27 days

The December 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be sent to recipients in 27 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month. The program supports people with limited income who are...

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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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QuartzLeans left
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Social Security tax cap history: 10 milestones from $3,000 in 1937 to $184,500 in 2026

Social Security tax cap history in 10 milestones, from a $3,000 wage base in 1937 to the $184,500 limit the SSA announced for 2026

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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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2027 COLA: 10 facts on SSI, Social Security and notices from the SSA release

The 2027 Social Security COLA is 3.6%, adding $75 a month to the average retirement check, and these 10 details explain who gets it, when and how notices arrive

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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 8 Amplification: 0

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How a 2032 Social Security shortfall could land in 14 states and D.C.

Social Security cuts by state could reach $556 a month under CRFB projections, and these 14 states and D.C. show how unevenly a 2032 shortfall would land

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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Colorado to Vermont: the 8 states that still tax Social Security benefits

Eight states tax Social Security benefits in 2026, each with its own rules on who pays, plus how federal taxation works and how West Virginia left the list

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NewsweekCenter
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Democrat Says Social Security Could Get 'Cut to Ribbons' if GOP Wins

Murray's warning comes as Democrats seek to make Social Security a major dividing line in the midterm elections.

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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Science
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IbtimesCenter
Truth score 38
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IbtimesCenter

Social Security Disability Backlog Grew by 58,000 in Months Before Its Pro-Trump 'Best Performance' Email

Social Security disability backlog explained: three government updates set against Commissioner Frank Bisignano's message to account holders.

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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Times of IndiaCenter
Truth score 38
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Times of IndiaCenter

How much will your Medicare premium rise in 2027 and how much of your Social Security raise will you actually keep?

The standard Medicare Part B premium may go up by $6.60 a month next year. That is far smaller than the jump in 2026. Still, for people living on Social Security, even a small rise matters, because the premium usually comes out of the...

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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JournaldemontrealCenter

Social anger in France: 779 arrests Saturday, "without major incident" in the evening

Quelque 779 personnes ont été interpellées en France samedi, la seconde partie de soirée s'étant déroulée «sans incident majeur».

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Science
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IbtimesCenter
Truth score 38
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IbtimesCenter

A $2,000 Social Security Benefit Could Count as $2,500 in Mortgage Income Under Fannie Mae Rules

Fannie Mae rules may allow lenders to increase verified nontaxable Social Security income when assessing a mortgage application, but the adjustment does not raise the borrower's actual payments.

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The AtlanticLeans left
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The AtlanticLeans left

“Social Change is Really Hard” || David Brooks and Sam Moyn on radicalism and moderation

As we enter the midterm elections, Americans seem increasingly ready to move on from the Trump era, but there remains great disagreement about what should come next and how we might achieve it. Intellectual historian and law professor...

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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Washington ExaminerRight
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December Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 31 days

The December 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be sent to recipients in 31 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month. If the first day falls on a weekend or federal holiday,...

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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Washington ExaminerRight
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DC’s most pressing post-midterm question: What to do about Social Security’s pending insolvency?

The House Freedom Caucus was founded in the hangover of the Tea Party movement, ostensibly to revolt against the fiscal moderation of then-House Speaker John Boehner, an Ohio Republican. So, I laughed out loud at the response a Freedom...

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Truth score: 36 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 60 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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TIMELeans left
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'Social Media on Steroids.' Advocates for Children Call for Guardrails Around AI

"It's basically social media on steroids.”

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Truth score: 44 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 82 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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IbtimesCenter
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Social Security Cuts Are Now Expected to Be Larger Than Predicted According to Recent Forecasts

US government forecasts project Social Security's retirement trust fund could be depleted in late 2032, leaving payroll tax income sufficient to cover only 78% of scheduled benefits

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Washington ExaminerRight
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Has no tax on tips/overtime/Social Security helped the GOP?

HAS NO TAX ON TIPS/OVERTIME/SOCIAL SECURITY HELPED THE GOP? At a recent midterm campaign rally in Sioux City, Iowa, President Donald Trump spent quite a while talking about his policies of no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, and no tax...

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Social Security and IRS head pledges Trump Accounts donation

Frank Bisignano, commissioner of the Social Security Administration and CEO of the IRS, has become the first senior administration official to pledge a donation to Trump Accounts. Bisignano announced on Thursday that he is donating $250...

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Social media watchdog sets out age verification plans ahead of under-16s ban

Social media age checks could help protect under-16s from inappropriate online content, but some children may find ways round them, Ofcom has said.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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