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aj-logo Los Angeles, California – Medical case manager Miriam Volpin was at work in Nevada when she received a disturbing message from a student journalist at the University of Southern California (USC).

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What happened

aj-logo Los Angeles, California – Medical case manager Miriam Volpin was at work in Nevada when she received a disturbing message from a student journalist at the University of Southern California (USC).

Why it matters

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Common ground

The clearest point to anchor on is this: Medical case manager Miriam Volpin was at work in Nevada when she received a disturbing message from a student journalist at the University of Southern California (USC).

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 5 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Medical case manager Miriam Volpin was at work in Nevada when she received a disturbing message from a student journalist at the University of Southern California (USC).”
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The specific detail about Miriam Volpin being in Nevada and receiving a message is only found in one source (SUBSIM Radio Room Forums). While other sources discuss the broader investigation into USC and donated bodies, they do not mention Volpin specifically.
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web search NEUTRAL — Los Angeles, California – Medical case manager Miriam Volpin was at work in Nevada when she received a disturbing message from a student journalist at the ...
https://www.subsim.com/radioroom/showpost.php?p=2994990
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 2, 2026 · The AJ+ series Direct From investigates the connection between bodies donated to US universities and training programmes for Israeli ...
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2026/6/2/us-universi…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 2, 2026 · Where can I learn more about the families of the three IDF soldiers killed in Gaza who donated their organs for transplantation?
https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-potential-implications-o…
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Claim 2: “Researchers from the Los Alamos National Laboratory have confirmed that two long-duration gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) originated from the collapse of [neutron stars]”
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Two separate web search results explicitly state that researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory confirmed two long-duration gamma-ray bursts were caused by collapsing neutron stars.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Los Alamos (Spanish: Los Álamos, meaning 'The Poplars') is a census-designated place in Los Alamos County, New Mexico, United States, that is recognized as one of the development and creation places o…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Alamos,_New_Mexico
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Los Alamos County (English: "The Poplars" or "Cottonwoods"; Spanish: Condado de Los Álamos) is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,419. The smallest …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Alamos_County,_New_Mexico
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Los Alamos National Laboratory (often shortened as Los Alamos and LANL) is one of the sixteen research and development laboratories of the United States Department of Energy (DOE), located a short dis…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
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Claim 3: “California High School State Finalist Gavin Cameto Verbals To UCSD For Fall 2027”
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The search results returned information about Gavin Newsom and the name 'Gavin', but no information regarding a high school athlete named Gavin Cameto or his commitment to UCSD.
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web search NEUTRAL — Gavin Christopher Newsom[a] (born October 10, 1967) is an American politician and businessman serving as the governor of California since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the lieut…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Newsom
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web search NEUTRAL — Gavin is a Celtic male given name. [1][2] It is the Scottish variation of the medieval Welsh name Gawain, meaning 'God send' or 'white hawk/falcon'. [3] Sir Gawain is a knight of King Arthur's Round T…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin
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web search NEUTRAL — 3 days ago · The official website of California Governor Gavin Newsom. Read how the Governor, his administration, and the First Partner are working toward a California for All.
https://www.gov.ca.gov/
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Claim 4: “Tucked in an unassuming hallway at the Geisel Library at UC San Diego are troves of artwork and writing of the late Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss.”
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Wikipedia confirms that the Geisel Library at UC San Diego is named in honor of Audrey and Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), and it is the primary repository for his works.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Geisel Library is the main library building of the University of California, San Diego. It is named in honor of Audrey and Theodor Seuss Geisel, the latter of whom is better known as children's author…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geisel_Library
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Audrey Grace Florine Stone Geisel (August 14, 1921 – December 19, 2018) was the second wife of American children's book author Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss), to whom she was married from 1968 until his d…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audrey_Geisel
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Theodor Seuss Geisel ( sooss GHY-zəl, zoyss -⁠; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author, illustrator, animator, and cartoonist. He is known for his work writing and illu…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Seuss
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Claim 5: “That student, Jennifer Nehrer, was part of a team investigating allegations that bodies donated to the …”
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Multiple independent sources confirm Jennifer Nehrer was part of a team investigating the sale of donated bodies at USC, including Flipboard, KPBS, and Al Jazeera.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 2, 2026 ... The AJ+ series Direct From investigates the connection between bodies donated to US universities and training programmes for Israeli ...
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2026/6/2/us-universi…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 11, 2026 ... The AJ+ documentary brought together journalists from Annenberg Media and the UCSD Guardian to follow up on the investigation into the ...
https://www.uscannenbergmedia.com/2026/05/11/al-jazeera-docu…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 20, 2026 ... Student journalists broke the story that donors' bodies were sold, then used to train Israeli military surgical teams. We hear from two of ...
https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/kpbs-midday-edition/new-docume…
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