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Novelist Percival Everett and playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins among Pulitzer winners in the arts
Read full article: Novelist Percival Everett and playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins among Pulitzer winners in the artsPercival Everett’s novel “James,” his radical re-imagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from the perspective of the enslaved title character, has won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
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Election breathes new life into false 'dead voter' claims
Read full article: Election breathes new life into false 'dead voter' claimsHere’s a closer look at this dubious claim:CLAIM: Dead people in Pennsylvania and Michigan voted in the 2020 presidential election. THE FACTS: There is no proof of foul play involving deceased voters in the election, according to officials in both states. After social media users circulated videos that purportedly showed the names of dead voters in Michigan, The AP contacted one of the people named. Throughout the pandemic, social media posts showed seniors casting votes through mail-in ballots for the 2020 election. The lawsuit was dropped in June 2020 after election officials updated voter rolls.