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Fact Check: Jeffrey Okoro, Executive Director of CFK Africa, stated that the consequences of USAID's cuts are being felt across Kenya and even across Africa, with reports of people losing their lives.
# Fact Check: "Jeffrey Okoro, Executive Director of CFK Africa, stated that the consequences of USAID's cuts are being felt across Kenya and even across Africa, with reports of people losing their liv...
Fact Check: The DREAMS program, which aimed to reduce HIV risk among young women in Kenya, had virtually all participants remain HIV-free during their three-year enrollment.
# Fact Check: "The DREAMS program, which aimed to reduce HIV risk among young women in Kenya, had virtually all participants remain HIV-free during their three-year enrollment." ## What We Know The D...
Fact Check: Victor Thomas, a 13-year-old boy in Mombasa, Kenya, has been HIV-positive since birth and relies on antiretroviral treatment to survive.
# Fact Check: "Victor Thomas, a 13-year-old boy in Mombasa, Kenya, has been HIV-positive since birth and relies on antiretroviral treatment to survive." ## What We Know Victor Thomas is a 13-year-old...
Fact Check: USAID was operating 149 different programs in Kenya, of which only 30 remain after the cuts.
# Fact Check: "USAID was operating 149 different programs in Kenya, of which only 30 remain after the cuts." ## What We Know The claim that "USAID was operating 149 different programs in Kenya, of wh...
Fact Check: The Trump administration cut 83 percent of USAID's programs and folded the rest into the State Department.
# Fact Check: "The Trump administration cut 83 percent of USAID's programs and folded the rest into the State Department." ## What We Know The claim that the Trump administration cut 83% of USAID's p...
Fact Check: The Texas Capitol remains temporarily closed following the evacuation due to the credible threat.
# Fact Check: "The Texas Capitol remains temporarily closed following the evacuation due to the credible threat." ## What We Know The Texas Capitol was evacuated due to a "credible threat" targeting ...
Fact Check: Law enforcement is working with the Texas Department of Public Safety to address the credible threat made against lawmakers.
# Fact Check: Law Enforcement is Working with the Texas Department of Public Safety to Address the Credible Threat Made Against Lawmakers ## What We Know On a recent Saturday, the Texas Department of...
Fact Check: The evacuation of the Texas Capitol occurred around 1 p.m. on October 21, 2023.
# Fact Check: "The evacuation of the Texas Capitol occurred around 1 p.m. on October 21, 2023." ## What We Know On October 21, 2023, the Texas Capitol was evacuated due to a "credible threat" to stat...
Fact Check: The Trump administration's increase in ICE raids on migrants has sparked protests in cities across America, leading to the deployment of the National Guard in California.
# Fact Check: "The Trump administration's increase in ICE raids on migrants has sparked protests in cities across America, leading to the deployment of the National Guard in California." ## What We K...