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It’s an alliance that promises to give both sides more power, but the cost is potentially thousands of American lives.

At least 13 candidates on Tuesday’s ballots for state or local offices were in Washington, D.C., for the rally promoting the lie that the 2020 presidential election had been stolen.

Local officials who a decade ago would have gone about their bureaucratic business in relative anonymity are facing threats and intense pressure, and a large chunk of American voters have no confidence the system is fair.

Where do myths about coronavirus vaccines come from and why do they spread? NPR takes a look at how rumors about vaccines and fertility reached the public earlier this year.

Relitigating the election with baseless allegations comes as no surprise. It’s been a focus of Trump’s since leaving office.

The majority of false claims about COVID vaccines on social media trace back to just a handful of influential figures. So why don’t the companies just shut them down?