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Licensed doctors who spread COVID-19 disinformation face no consequences, report shows

Licensed doctors who spread COVID-19 disinformation face no consequences, report shows

By Victoria Knight • September 22, 2021
Why the Gabby Petito case, but not others, has drawn so much attention

Why the Gabby Petito case, but not others, has drawn so much attention

By Noah Y. Kim • September 22, 2021
Much has changed since Jimmy Carter’s report on fraud in mail voting

Much has changed since Jimmy Carter’s report on fraud in mail voting

By Amy Sherman • September 22, 2021
In UN speech, Joe Biden calls for collective action on climate, COVID-19

In UN speech, Joe Biden calls for collective action on climate, COVID-19

By Jon Greenberg • September 21, 2021
What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill?

What’s in the Senate Democrats’ new voting rights bill?

By Amy Sherman • September 21, 2021
Doubts raised over preprint study regarding myocarditis risk in teenage boys

Doubts raised over preprint study regarding myocarditis risk in teenage boys

By Samantha Putterman • September 20, 2021
Amid proposals for travel vaccine mandates, is there a right to unfettered travel in the U.S.?

Amid proposals for travel vaccine mandates, is there a right to unfettered travel in the U.S.?

By Louis Jacobson • September 20, 2021
Ask KHN-PolitiFact: Is my cloth mask good enough to face the delta variant?

Ask KHN-PolitiFact: Is my cloth mask good enough to face the delta variant?

By Amanda Michelle Gomez • September 20, 2021
Fact-checking the first McAuliffe-Youngkin debate

Fact-checking the first McAuliffe-Youngkin debate

By Warren Fiske • September 17, 2021
Did Gen. Mark Milley overstep on nuclear launch meeting, call to China?

Did Gen. Mark Milley overstep on nuclear launch meeting, call to China?

By Jon Greenberg • September 16, 2021
What are the odds of a breakthrough infection?

What are the odds of a breakthrough infection?

By Noah Y. Kim • September 16, 2021
Will Joe Biden’s vaccination requirements hold up in court?

Will Joe Biden’s vaccination requirements hold up in court?

By Louis Jacobson • September 15, 2021
Research counters Nicki Minaj’s tweet about COVID-19 vaccines and impotency

Research counters Nicki Minaj’s tweet about COVID-19 vaccines and impotency

By Ciara O'Rourke • September 14, 2021
Those bogus claims about Jason Derulo and the Met Gala are back. Don't fall for them

Those bogus claims about Jason Derulo and the Met Gala are back. Don't fall for them

By PolitiFact Staff • September 14, 2021
Trump and his allies lack evidence for claim about 'rigged' California recall

Trump and his allies lack evidence for claim about 'rigged' California recall

By Amy Sherman • September 13, 2021
Why at-home rapid COVID-19 tests cost so much, even after Biden’s push for lower prices

Why at-home rapid COVID-19 tests cost so much, even after Biden’s push for lower prices

By Hannah Norman • September 13, 2021
COVID-19 booster shots: What we know so far

COVID-19 booster shots: What we know so far

By Jon Greenberg • September 13, 2021
Ask PolitiFact: Did the Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade?

Ask PolitiFact: Did the Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade?

By Noah Y. Kim • September 10, 2021
The Democrats’ reconciliation bill: What you need to know

The Democrats’ reconciliation bill: What you need to know

By Louis Jacobson • September 10, 2021
How the 9/11 attacks helped shape the modern misinformation, conspiracy theory industry

How the 9/11 attacks helped shape the modern misinformation, conspiracy theory industry

By Bill McCarthy • September 9, 2021