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Fact-checking the Fox Business Network debate in South Carolina

Fact-checking the Fox Business Network debate in South Carolina

By Angie Drobnic Holan • January 15, 2016
New grant will help PolitiFact grow

New grant will help PolitiFact grow

By Angie Drobnic Holan • January 14, 2016
How much would Bernie Sanders’ health care plan cost the middle class?

How much would Bernie Sanders’ health care plan cost the middle class?

By Linda Qiu • January 13, 2016
Coming soon: PolitiFact Pennsylvania!

Coming soon: PolitiFact Pennsylvania!

By Aaron Sharockman • January 13, 2016
Fact-checking Barack Obama's 2016 State of the Union address

Fact-checking Barack Obama's 2016 State of the Union address

By Lauren Carroll • January 13, 2016
Previewing President Obama’s final State of the Union address

Previewing President Obama’s final State of the Union address

By Angie Drobnic Holan • January 11, 2016
Fact-checking the Jan. 10 Sunday shows

Fact-checking the Jan. 10 Sunday shows

By Lauren Carroll • January 10, 2016
PolitiFact Sheet: 3 things to know about the 'gun show loophole'

PolitiFact Sheet: 3 things to know about the 'gun show loophole'

By Amy Sherman • January 7, 2016
Tonight: Obama's town hall on guns

Tonight: Obama's town hall on guns

By Lauren Carroll • January 7, 2016
Mailbag: 'Y'all have lost your marbles'

Mailbag: 'Y'all have lost your marbles'

By Louis Jacobson • January 6, 2016
New video or not, Clinton claim about ISIS using Trump in video is still False

New video or not, Clinton claim about ISIS using Trump in video is still False

By Louis Jacobson • January 5, 2016
PolitiFact fact-checks the Jan. 3 Sunday shows

PolitiFact fact-checks the Jan. 3 Sunday shows

By Lauren Carroll • January 3, 2016
The top 10 most viewed fact-checks of 2015

The top 10 most viewed fact-checks of 2015

By Lauren Carroll • December 30, 2015
What is the citizenship status of terrorist suspects in the United States?

What is the citizenship status of terrorist suspects in the United States?

By Amy Sherman • December 29, 2015
PolitiFact’s 2015 Lie of the Year coverage

PolitiFact’s 2015 Lie of the Year coverage

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 29, 2015
Comparing the GOP candidates' ISIS strategies with Obama's

Comparing the GOP candidates' ISIS strategies with Obama's

By Linda Qiu • December 26, 2015
Mailbag: Donald Trump Lie of the Year edition

Mailbag: Donald Trump Lie of the Year edition

By Louis Jacobson • December 22, 2015
2015 Lie of the Year: the campaign misstatements of Donald Trump

2015 Lie of the Year: the campaign misstatements of Donald Trump

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 21, 2015
2015 Readers’ Poll results

2015 Readers’ Poll results

By Lauren Carroll • December 21, 2015
A look back at Lie of the Year

A look back at Lie of the Year

By Lauren Carroll • December 21, 2015