North Carolina Appeals Court Orders Verification of 60,000+ Voters

A North Carolina appeals court has ruled that more than 60,000 voters who voted in the state’s Supreme Court election in November 2024 must verify their eligibility due to a challenge by Judge Jefferson Griffin. Voters have 15 days to provide proof of identity or their votes will not be counted. The ruling aims to prevent unlawful ballots from diluting the lawful votes.

Controversy in Olympic Boxing

The International Boxing Association plans to give a $50,000 prize to Angela Carini, an Italian boxer who quit her bout at the Paris Olympics after 46 seconds. The IBA president criticized the IOC for suspending their Olympic recognition and plans to award $25,000 to Italy's national federation and Carini's coach. The controversy involves the presence of certain boxers in the Olympic women's boxing tournament.

Controversy over Gender Eligibility in Women's Boxing at the Olympic Games

Debate over the biological sex of a boxer who won a women's match at the Olympic Games is causing controversy globally, with the International Olympic Committee criticizing gender tests that led to disqualification of the boxers.

Misinformation about Immigrants and Social Security Benefits in the U.S.

Viral posts falsely claim that 'illegal immigrants' can receive Social Security numbers and retirement benefits, spreading misinformation about immigrants in the U.S. who are not authorized to be in the country. The Social Security Administration clarifies the eligibility criteria for Social Security numbers and benefits for noncitizens, highlighting the distinctions between different programs managed by the SSA.