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Obituaries in Austin, TX | Austin American-Statesman
WEBBenito Gallegos Juarez “Benny” longtime resident of Austin, Texas passed peacefully on September 26, 2024 surrounded by his family. Benny was born December 10, 1935 in Campbellton, Texas. He ...
Fact-check: Were gas prices $1.86 when Donald Trump left office?
WEBDec 10, 2021 · The national average price of a gallon of gasoline for the week of Jan. 18, 2021, was $2.38, or about 28% higher than what Trump said it was. The only time the national average gasoline price ...
Fact-check: Do refugees receive more monthly benefits than Social ...
WEBOct 5, 2021 · Our ruling. An Instagram post shared a 2019 tweet that claimed the U.S. government pays out "$2,125/month in refugee benefits to refugees resettled in the United States," while Social Security ...
Latest News in Austin, TX | Austin American-Statesman
WEBVe fecha este otoño Forecast: Scattered storms, return to seasonal average temperatures. The latest local news today in Austin, TX for weather, business, politics, education and more from Austin ...
Marijuana in Texas: What you need to know about weed laws in …
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · For now, it’s unlikely. However, recent laws have taken place to decriminalize marijuana laws in the state. In 2019, Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 1325 into law. The law allows the ...
VP Kamala Harris is a US citizen and is Black and Asian American
WEBAug 2, 2024 · Harris, the former U.S. Senator from California and the state’s Attorney General, Harris, is a U.S. citizen. The daughter of an Indian mother and Jamaican father, she was born in Oakland ...
Viral post makes a claim about new Facebook rule and users' photos
WEBNov 20, 2021 · 1:32. Viral Facebook post says: Facebook/Meta rule allows the company to use people’s photos without their permission, and posting a notice on your page will stop it from doing so. PolitiFact's ...
Are retired presidents, legislators collecting salaries 'for life'?
WEBJan 17, 2022 · An old post with more such claims is regaining traction on Facebook. "Salary of retired U.S. presidents … $450,000 FOR LIFE," the image in the post reads. Originally published in 2019, the post ...