Latest Articles As they fight misinformation, public health agencies try to restore trust By Lauren Sausser • January 4, 2023 PolitiFact’s top 10 stories of 2022 By Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 2, 2023 PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of 2022 By Sara Swann • December 26, 2022 What we know about the Jan. 6 committee's criminal referrals By Yacob Reyes • December 19, 2022 How a House speaker could kick some lawmakers off committees By Louis Jacobson • December 19, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: What can we expect if Title 42 is lifted? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 16, 2022 Debunking, rebuttals didn’t stop claim about litter boxes in schools from spreading before midterms By Madison Czopek • December 15, 2022 Lie of the Year 2022: Putin’s lies to wage war and conceal horror in Ukraine By Rebecca Catalanello • December 13, 2022 They were whoppers: A look back at PolitiFact’s Lies of the Year, 2009 to 2021 By PolitiFact Staff • December 13, 2022 We asked, you answered: PolitiFact readers’ choice for the 2022 Lie of the Year By Louis Jacobson • December 13, 2022 Corporate profits do not drive inflation, but inflation boosts company profits By Louis Jacobson • December 10, 2022 What the Jan. 6 hearings revealed about Trump’s actions before and after the Capitol attack By Jon Greenberg • December 9, 2022 Nikki Haley cites unverified number of border ‘got aways,’ official data is scarce with limitations By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 9, 2022 What we know about Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, why Joe Biden traded him to free Brittney Griner By Tom Kertscher • December 8, 2022 What Raphael Warnock's win means for Democrats' Senate advantage By Louis Jacobson • December 7, 2022 What's the ‘zero emissions’ break-even point for electric cars? Hard to tell. By Kristin Hugo • December 6, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: What is independent state legislature theory, and could it create election chaos? By Louis Jacobson • December 5, 2022 Florida leaders misrepresented research before ban on gender-affirming care By Yacob Reyes • December 2, 2022 Fact-checking the Georgia runoff election for Senate between Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker By Tom Kertscher • December 2, 2022 Ad Watch: The context of Herschel Walker’s comments about vampires, a bull, China’s air By Tom Kertscher • December 1, 2022
As they fight misinformation, public health agencies try to restore trust By Lauren Sausser • January 4, 2023 PolitiFact’s top 10 stories of 2022 By Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 2, 2023 PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of 2022 By Sara Swann • December 26, 2022 What we know about the Jan. 6 committee's criminal referrals By Yacob Reyes • December 19, 2022 How a House speaker could kick some lawmakers off committees By Louis Jacobson • December 19, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: What can we expect if Title 42 is lifted? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 16, 2022 Debunking, rebuttals didn’t stop claim about litter boxes in schools from spreading before midterms By Madison Czopek • December 15, 2022 Lie of the Year 2022: Putin’s lies to wage war and conceal horror in Ukraine By Rebecca Catalanello • December 13, 2022 They were whoppers: A look back at PolitiFact’s Lies of the Year, 2009 to 2021 By PolitiFact Staff • December 13, 2022 We asked, you answered: PolitiFact readers’ choice for the 2022 Lie of the Year By Louis Jacobson • December 13, 2022 Corporate profits do not drive inflation, but inflation boosts company profits By Louis Jacobson • December 10, 2022 What the Jan. 6 hearings revealed about Trump’s actions before and after the Capitol attack By Jon Greenberg • December 9, 2022 Nikki Haley cites unverified number of border ‘got aways,’ official data is scarce with limitations By Maria Ramirez Uribe • December 9, 2022 What we know about Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, why Joe Biden traded him to free Brittney Griner By Tom Kertscher • December 8, 2022 What Raphael Warnock's win means for Democrats' Senate advantage By Louis Jacobson • December 7, 2022 What's the ‘zero emissions’ break-even point for electric cars? Hard to tell. By Kristin Hugo • December 6, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: What is independent state legislature theory, and could it create election chaos? By Louis Jacobson • December 5, 2022 Florida leaders misrepresented research before ban on gender-affirming care By Yacob Reyes • December 2, 2022 Fact-checking the Georgia runoff election for Senate between Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker By Tom Kertscher • December 2, 2022 Ad Watch: The context of Herschel Walker’s comments about vampires, a bull, China’s air By Tom Kertscher • December 1, 2022
