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An LA neighborhood deals with the fallout from a fire at a food storage facility NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with business owner Christian Llamas of the Boyle Heights neighborhood in Los Angeles about the fallout from a refrigerated warehouse fire in June.

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What happened

An LA neighborhood deals with the fallout from a fire at a food storage facility NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with business owner Christian Llamas of the Boyle Heights neighborhood in Los Angeles about the fallout from a refrigerated warehouse fire in June.

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The stakes turn on whether readers accept that A fake poll showing Karen Bass leading LA’s mayoral race fooled [the LA mayor's campaign]. That point shapes the political meaning of the story.

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The clearest point to anchor on is this: A fake poll showing Karen Bass leading LA’s mayoral race fooled [the LA mayor's campaign].

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 6 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “A fake poll showing Karen Bass leading LA’s mayoral race fooled [the LA mayor's campaign]”
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Three independent web search results confirm that a fake poll showing Mayor Karen Bass leading the mayoral race deceived both news outlets and her own campaign.
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web search NEUTRAL — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass touted the poll in a social media post that has now been removed.
https://www.notus.org/2026-election/fake-poll-karen-bass-los…
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web search NEUTRAL — A fabricated poll in LA's mayoral race duped news outlets and her campaign. It serves as a "wake-up call" for other political campaigns.
https://calmatters.org/politics/2026/08/fake-poll-california…
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web search NEUTRAL — A poll claiming incumbent Mayor Karen Bass was leading council member Nithya Raman by a wide margin in the Los Angeles mayoral race was fake, according to the company behind the survey. Median Strateg…
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/poll-showing-ba…
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Claim 2: “U.S. Postal Service unveiled new requirements for mail ballots [published Aug. 24, 2026]”
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While web results mention the USPS issuing new rules for mail ballots, none of the provided evidence mentions the specific date of August 24, 2026. One result mentions a 'Friday evening' and others are generic.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Postal Service was an American indie pop supergroup from Seattle, Washington, consisting of singer Ben Gibbard, producer Jimmy Tamborello (also known by his stage name, Dntel), and Jenny Lewis on …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling Team was a United States–based professional road bicycle racing team. On June 15, 2004, the Discovery Channel signed a deal to become sponsor of the team for the 2004–…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) is the federal law enforcement arm of the United States Postal Service. It supports and protects the United States Postal Service, its employees, in…
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Claim 3: “Hundreds of people have been showing up outside a Massachusetts courthouse to show support for Lindsay Clancy, who's on trial after being charged with killing her three children in 2023.”
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Wikipedia confirms that Lindsay Clancy was accused of killing her three children in January 2023 in Duxbury, Massachusetts.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Dexter: New Blood is an American crime drama mystery television miniseries developed by Clyde Phillips for Showtime. A continuation of the television series Dexter (2006–2013), it features Michael C. …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On January 24, 2023, Lindsay and Patrick Clancy's three young children were strangled and Lindsay Clancy was found unconscious in a suicide attempt outside her home in Duxbury, Massachusetts. Lindsay …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Makem and Spain was an Irish-American folk music band. The band was founded as "The Makem Brothers" in February 1989 by Rory, Shane, and Conor Makem, the three sons of "The Godfather of Irish Music" …
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Claim 4: “A Long Beach man accused of starting a small fire in a dumpster has spent [time] locked up without a trial”
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Web search results mention dumpster fire arrests in Killeen and Austin, Texas, but none mention a Long Beach man detained without a trial for a dumpster fire.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Greater Los Angeles is the most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. state of California, encompassing five counties in Southern California extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardin…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Long Beach is a coastal city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is the 44th-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 450,469 as of 2025. A charter c…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — USS Long Beach (CLGN-160/CGN-160/CGN-9) was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser in the United States Navy and the world's first nuclear-powered surface combatant. She was the third Navy ship name…
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Claim 5: “Andrew Patterson directs new Matthew McConaughey-starred Western 'The Rivals of Amziah King'”
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Wikipedia and multiple web sources confirm that Andrew Patterson directed 'The Rivals of Amziah King' starring Matthew McConaughey.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Andrew Patterson (born June 1982) is an American filmmaker. His debut feature The Vast of Night won the Best Narrative Feature Audience Award at the 2019 Slamdance Film Festival. Patterson lives in Ok…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Rivals of Amziah King is a 2025 American neo-Western crime thriller film written and directed by Andrew Patterson and produced by Black Bear Pictures and Heyday Films. It stars Matthew McConaughey…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Anthony Quiñonez (born April 28, 1996), known professionally as Tony Revolori, is an American actor. He is best known for his collaborations with Wes Anderson starring in The Grand Budapest Hotel (201…
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Claim 6: “a refrigerated warehouse fire in June [occurred in the Boyle Heights neighborhood in Los Angeles]”
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Wikipedia and multiple web search results confirm a frozen food warehouse fire occurred in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles in June 2026.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On June 17, 2026, a fire began in a frozen food warehouse leased by Lineage Logistics in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California. The cause of the fire remains under investigation but became notable fo…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Boyle Heights is a neighborhood in the Eastside of Los Angeles, California, United States, located east of the Los Angeles River. It is one of the city's most notable and historic Chicano/Mexican Amer…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Eastside is an urban region in Los Angeles County, California. It includes the Los Angeles City neighborhoods east of the Los Angeles River—that is, Boyle Heights, El Sereno, and Lincoln Heights—a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastside_Los_Angeles
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