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Ford Foundation President Darren Walker has been in constant talks with nonprofits across the country worried about their futures as the coronavirus pandemic rips through their finances. So now he's turning to Wall Street to raise $1 billion to help.

The 84-year-old organization is set sell $1 billion of taxable bonds this month and use the proceeds to provide grants to nonprofits struggling to recuperate from the virus-related shutdowns that have halted most fundraising.

Rumors, myths and misinformation about the novel coronavirus have spread as quickly as the virus itself. AFP Factcheck has been debunking disinformation as it emerges along with new cases across the world.
Here is a list of our 485 fact-checks in English so far, starting with the most recent:
See: https://factcheck.afp.com

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The Sackler dynasty’s ruthless marketing of painkillers has generated billions of dollars—and millions of addicts.

An addiction specialist said that the Sacklers’ firm, Purdue Pharma, bears the “lion’s share” of the blame for the opioid crisis.

Hat tip to guest blogger: Gabriel Tedde Cabot

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