Latest Articles The history of the AR-15 and how it became a symbol of American gun culture By Sara Swann • June 28, 2022 In Context: What Sarah Huckabee Sanders said about abortions and classroom safety By Samantha Putterman • June 28, 2022 Congress passes historic bipartisan gun legislation: Bipartisan Safer Communities Act By Maria Ramirez Uribe • June 24, 2022 What is in the Senate’s gun legislation proposal after the Uvalde shooting? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • June 15, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: What are red flag gun laws and do they keep people safe? By Amy Sherman • June 10, 2022 How many mass shootings have occurred since Uvalde tragedy? By Nusaiba Mizan • June 10, 2022 Political Extremism in the Public Square: A resource for journalists and voters By Amy Sherman • June 9, 2022 PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for May 2022 By D.L. Davis • June 6, 2022 Is life as hard in Georgia as Stacey Abrams said? We checked her stats By Jon Greenberg • May 31, 2022 Fact-checking misinformation about the Uvalde school shooting By Madison Czopek • May 27, 2022 Mailbag: The Uvalde shooting and gun control, Roe v. Wade, open borders, and more By Jon Greenberg • May 27, 2022 Here’s how to avoid misinformation as you read about Uvalde and other mass shootings By Bill McCarthy • May 25, 2022 More states remove permit requirement to carry a concealed gun By Amy Sherman • April 12, 2022 Most states don’t explicitly ban guns at polls. Some lawmakers want to change that By Amy Sherman • March 31, 2022 Fact-checking claims about Kyle Rittenhouse, shooter in Kenosha, Wis., protests By Tom Kertscher • November 17, 2021 Mailbag: ‘PolitiFact, you’re wrong’ and other reader reactions By Josie Hollingsworth • September 7, 2021 Fact checking Kenosha shootings, violent protests one year later By Vanessa Swales • August 24, 2021 Murders spiked in 2020. Why? By Jon Greenberg • July 14, 2021 Police confusing firearms for stun guns: How often does it happen? By Miriam Valverde • April 15, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Is the Biden administration pushing for no-knock raids to seize guns? By Noah Y. Kim • April 9, 2021
The history of the AR-15 and how it became a symbol of American gun culture By Sara Swann • June 28, 2022 In Context: What Sarah Huckabee Sanders said about abortions and classroom safety By Samantha Putterman • June 28, 2022 Congress passes historic bipartisan gun legislation: Bipartisan Safer Communities Act By Maria Ramirez Uribe • June 24, 2022 What is in the Senate’s gun legislation proposal after the Uvalde shooting? By Maria Ramirez Uribe • June 15, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: What are red flag gun laws and do they keep people safe? By Amy Sherman • June 10, 2022 How many mass shootings have occurred since Uvalde tragedy? By Nusaiba Mizan • June 10, 2022 Political Extremism in the Public Square: A resource for journalists and voters By Amy Sherman • June 9, 2022 PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for May 2022 By D.L. Davis • June 6, 2022 Is life as hard in Georgia as Stacey Abrams said? We checked her stats By Jon Greenberg • May 31, 2022 Fact-checking misinformation about the Uvalde school shooting By Madison Czopek • May 27, 2022 Mailbag: The Uvalde shooting and gun control, Roe v. Wade, open borders, and more By Jon Greenberg • May 27, 2022 Here’s how to avoid misinformation as you read about Uvalde and other mass shootings By Bill McCarthy • May 25, 2022 More states remove permit requirement to carry a concealed gun By Amy Sherman • April 12, 2022 Most states don’t explicitly ban guns at polls. Some lawmakers want to change that By Amy Sherman • March 31, 2022 Fact-checking claims about Kyle Rittenhouse, shooter in Kenosha, Wis., protests By Tom Kertscher • November 17, 2021 Mailbag: ‘PolitiFact, you’re wrong’ and other reader reactions By Josie Hollingsworth • September 7, 2021 Fact checking Kenosha shootings, violent protests one year later By Vanessa Swales • August 24, 2021 Murders spiked in 2020. Why? By Jon Greenberg • July 14, 2021 Police confusing firearms for stun guns: How often does it happen? By Miriam Valverde • April 15, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Is the Biden administration pushing for no-knock raids to seize guns? By Noah Y. Kim • April 9, 2021
