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Does crowdsourced fact-checking work? Experts are skeptical about Meta’s plan By Angela Fu • January 8, 2025 Meta culminará su colaboración con verificadores independientes en EE.UU., incluyendo PolitiFact By Rebecca Catalanello • January 7, 2025 Meta ending third-party fact-checking partnership with US partners, including PolitiFact By Rebecca Catalanello • January 7, 2025 No link between Fort Bragg and New Orleans, Las Vegas incidents, officials say By Jeff Cercone • January 3, 2025 The 119th Congress: What to know about House, Senate majorities and what it means for Trump's plans By Louis Jacobson • January 3, 2025 How a Fox News report fueled false claims about the New Orleans suspect. He was a US citizen. By Samantha Putterman • January 2, 2025 Fact-checking claims about former President Jimmy Carter’s record By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 30, 2024 A month-by-month look at the misinformation that caught our attention in a busy news year By Jeff Cercone • December 26, 2024 Here are PolitiFact’s top 10 most read politician fact-checks of 2024 By Matthew Crowley • December 23, 2024 Bird flu: What to know about latest outbreaks after U.S. reports first severely infected person By Sara Swann • December 19, 2024 What would a government shutdown mean for you? Here’s what we know. By Jeff Cercone • December 19, 2024 ‘Not the AI election’: Why artificial intelligence did not define the 2024 campaign By Loreben Tuquero • December 19, 2024 ‘Stop trying to play both sides': Readers share their 2024 election fact-checking feedback By Ellen Hine • December 18, 2024 ‘They’re eating the pets:’ Trump, Vance earn PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year for claims about Haitians By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 17, 2024 ‘A defining moment’: Here is PolitiFact readers’ choice for 2024 Lie of the Year By Ellen Hine • December 17, 2024 A history of PolitiFact’s Lies of the Year, from 2009 to 2024 By Matthew Crowley • December 17, 2024 1% or 85%: Two numbers before SCOTUS purport to show trans youth ‘regret’ rates. Which is it? By Grace Abels • December 16, 2024 Biden’s big clemency move and a prisoner swap with China: Here are the facts By Jeff Cercone • December 13, 2024 No te dejes engañar: El doctor Juan Rivera y estos otros doctores no promueven estos productos By Maria Briceño • December 13, 2024 Donald Trump is reiterating his promise to overturn birthright citizenship. Can he do it? By Louis Jacobson • December 10, 2024
