Maggie Astor
Maggie Astor
Reporter @nytimes, politics/live/debunking disinfo. I like books, cats, gymnastics, & Oxford commas, but my bosses cut them. She/her, maggie.astor@nytimes.com.Source
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Sunisa Lee Stepped Up When Simone Biles Stepped Back (Published 2021)

Sunisa Lee Stepped Up When Simone Biles Stepped Back (Published 2021)

AdvertisementWith Russia’s women’s gymnastics team leading by more than a point and abruptly out of the competition in Tuesday’s team final, it fell to , anchoring the United States on the uneven bars, to keep the Americans’ gold medal hopes alive.It was, said afterward, “the most pressure I’ve ever felt in my life.”It didn’t show.The U.S. team, reeling from already had two good routines in the bag, from Grace McCallum and Jordan Chiles, the latter of whom had not been scheduled to compete on bars at all and had to step in with minutes’ notice. But neither McCallum nor Chiles is a bars...

July 27, 2021
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Project Veritas video about Minneapolis ballots probably was part of a 'coordinated disinformation campaign,' Stanford researchers say

Project Veritas video about Minneapolis ballots probably was part of a 'coordinated disinformation campaign,' Stanford researchers say

With temperatures approaching 80 degrees, it didn't really feel like fall, but color is starting to fill the forest in northern Minnesota and moving south.Photo: BRIAN PETESON/Star TribuneMore from the HomepageJames O'Keefe and his group, Project Veritas, appear to have made an abrupt decision to release the video sooner than planned, according to the researchers. By Maggie AstorNew York TimesmoreA deceptive video released Sunday by conservative activist James O’Keefe, which claimed through unidentified sources and with no verifiable evidence that Rep. Ilhan Omar’s campaign had...

September 30, 2020
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