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Reporting on the Minnesota child‑care and related social‑services fraud investigations shows conflicting tallies, but multiple national outlets converge on a core finding: a large majority of defendan...
Video and multiple news outlets record Renee Good’s wife expressing immediate self-blame at the scene—saying words to the effect of “I made her come down here, it’s my fault” while distraught—yet in f...
Major fact‑checkers have repeatedly reviewed the claim that Rep. Ilhan Omar married her brother and concluded it lacks credible evidence; Snopes has “repeatedly determined it has no basis in truth” an...
Federal reporting and media coverage present a range of tallies for the Minnesota “Somali” fraud probe: several outlets and government statements say roughly 90–98 people have been charged in the swee...
Major mainstream outlets — including , , , and — have extensively documented a series of prosecutions that disproportionately involved members of ’s , reporting dozens of indictments, many convictions...
Local Somali community leaders and civil‑rights groups say the federal probes and viral media coverage have produced fear, harassment and stigmatization of Somali Americans even as they acknowledge th...
Federal prosecutions tied to the so‑called Minnesota “Somali fraud” investigations have produced dozens of guilty pleas and multiple prison sentences, but many high‑profile defendants remain convicted...
The available reporting does not reproduce a single, verifiable “full text” of Candace Owens’s original statement about Charlie Kirk; instead, outlets publish partial quotations and summaries of her p...
An 88-year-old Seattle woman, identified as Emma Cotton, says a stranger attacked her on her Rainier Beach back porch in mid‑October, bit off her right index finger and stole jewelry; Seattle Police h...
Multiple local reports say 54‑year‑old Calvin Priest — husband of Seattle activist and candidate Kshama Sawant — was arrested Aug. 4 after a disruption at Rep. Adam Smith’s Renton town hall; police bo...
Katie Wilson defeated incumbent Bruce Harrell in the November 4, 2025, Seattle mayoral contest and was declared the winner with roughly 50.2% to 49.5% of the vote after nearly 280,000 ballots were cou...