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Alex Jones said Sandy Hook slayings 'pretty much didn't happen'

Alex Jones said Sandy Hook slayings 'pretty much didn't happen'

By W. Gardner Selby • April 18, 2018
Donald Trump vow to build wall funded by Mexico still 'In the Works'

Donald Trump vow to build wall funded by Mexico still 'In the Works'

By W. Gardner Selby • March 27, 2018
Free tuition and fees for UT students with family incomes of up to $80,000?

Free tuition and fees for UT students with family incomes of up to $80,000?

By W. Gardner Selby • March 21, 2018
Dog in overhead bin? Feds let airlines set pet travel policies

Dog in overhead bin? Feds let airlines set pet travel policies

By W. Gardner Selby • March 14, 2018
A fact-check guide to Texas' Tuesday primaries

A fact-check guide to Texas' Tuesday primaries

By W. Gardner Selby • March 5, 2018
Mailbag on George P. Bush claim: 'Like saying you took a shower when you took a bath'

Mailbag on George P. Bush claim: 'Like saying you took a shower when you took a bath'

By W. Gardner Selby • February 19, 2018
Beto O'Rourke tweets at Sarah Huckabee Sanders about El Paso's safety ranking

Beto O'Rourke tweets at Sarah Huckabee Sanders about El Paso's safety ranking

By Jasper Scherer • January 16, 2018
Top 10 PolitiFact Texas fact-checks of 2017

Top 10 PolitiFact Texas fact-checks of 2017

By W. Gardner Selby • December 27, 2017
UPDATED: Lupe Valdez, a Democratic candidate for governor, often notes migrant worker roots

UPDATED: Lupe Valdez, a Democratic candidate for governor, often notes migrant worker roots

By W. Gardner Selby • December 6, 2017
Sid Miller admits to posting false account of Donald Trump removing Muslim judge

Sid Miller admits to posting false account of Donald Trump removing Muslim judge

By W. Gardner Selby • November 28, 2017
UPDATED: Ted Cruz says he's not called Social Security a Ponzi scheme. Really?

UPDATED: Ted Cruz says he's not called Social Security a Ponzi scheme. Really?

By W. Gardner Selby • October 19, 2017
Why 4 Texans voted against Hurricane Harvey relief measure

Why 4 Texans voted against Hurricane Harvey relief measure

By W. Gardner Selby • September 13, 2017
Greg Abbott warns of George Soros--who has yet to put money into Texas state elections

Greg Abbott warns of George Soros--who has yet to put money into Texas state elections

By W. Gardner Selby • September 11, 2017
Checking hurricane claims by Limbaugh, McCain, Chris Christie and Rick Perry

Checking hurricane claims by Limbaugh, McCain, Chris Christie and Rick Perry

By W. Gardner Selby • August 24, 2017
Immigrant deaths and the science behind temperatures rising inside parked cars, trucks

Immigrant deaths and the science behind temperatures rising inside parked cars, trucks

By W. Gardner Selby • July 25, 2017
Is it Day 200 of Joe Straus not meeting one-on-one with Dan Patrick?

Is it Day 200 of Joe Straus not meeting one-on-one with Dan Patrick?

By W. Gardner Selby • July 19, 2017
Breaking down Greg Abbott's 'common' pecan tree tale

Breaking down Greg Abbott's 'common' pecan tree tale

By W. Gardner Selby • June 14, 2017
USS Gabrielle Giffords is not a gun-free vessel

USS Gabrielle Giffords is not a gun-free vessel

By W. Gardner Selby • June 12, 2017
Checking Dan Patrick's talking points after 2017 regular session

Checking Dan Patrick's talking points after 2017 regular session

By W. Gardner Selby • June 5, 2017
Matt Rinaldi offers different accounts of 'illegal immigrant' signs blamed for his calls to ICE

Matt Rinaldi offers different accounts of 'illegal immigrant' signs blamed for his calls to ICE

By W. Gardner Selby • June 2, 2017