Stand up for the facts!

Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy.
We need your help.

More Info

I would like to contribute

Latest Articles

Latest Articles

COVID-19 could be the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression

COVID-19 could be the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression

By Veronica Mohesky • December 11, 2020
Casting and counting the electoral votes: What to expect

Casting and counting the electoral votes: What to expect

By Louis Jacobson • December 10, 2020
Donald Trump has lost dozens of election lawsuits. Here’s why

Donald Trump has lost dozens of election lawsuits. Here’s why

By Louis Jacobson • December 10, 2020
What are state and federal plans for distributing COVID-19 vaccine?

What are state and federal plans for distributing COVID-19 vaccine?

By Amy Sherman • December 9, 2020
In context: The Medal of Freedom clip that went viral on Twitter

In context: The Medal of Freedom clip that went viral on Twitter

By Louis Jacobson • December 8, 2020
How safe is it for elementary schools to meet in person?

How safe is it for elementary schools to meet in person?

By Noah Y. Kim • December 8, 2020
Ask PolitiFact: Do you have to get the vaccine if you’ve had COVID-19?

Ask PolitiFact: Do you have to get the vaccine if you’ve had COVID-19?

By Samantha Putterman • December 7, 2020
Fact-checking the Georgia Senate debates

Fact-checking the Georgia Senate debates

By Tom Kertscher • December 7, 2020
Fact-checking false claims about Pennsylvania and the presidential election

Fact-checking false claims about Pennsylvania and the presidential election

By Jessica Calefati • December 6, 2020
A ‘crook’? ‘Totally exonerated’? Misleading claims about Ga. Sen. David Perdue and his stock trades

A ‘crook’? ‘Totally exonerated’? Misleading claims about Ga. Sen. David Perdue and his stock trades

By Tom Kertscher • December 4, 2020
What happened to the 2018 swing seats this year?

What happened to the 2018 swing seats this year?

By Louis Jacobson • December 4, 2020
46 minutes of falsehoods: Trump rehashes baseless election claims in White House video

46 minutes of falsehoods: Trump rehashes baseless election claims in White House video

By Bill McCarthy • December 3, 2020
Mute buttons and more: The 2020 debate moderators on what worked, what didn’t

Mute buttons and more: The 2020 debate moderators on what worked, what didn’t

By Louis Jacobson • December 1, 2020
Fact-checking Trump’s whopper-laden interview with Maria Bartiromo

Fact-checking Trump’s whopper-laden interview with Maria Bartiromo

By Bill McCarthy • November 30, 2020
At Thanksgiving, fact-checkers give thanks

At Thanksgiving, fact-checkers give thanks

By Jon Greenberg • November 25, 2020
Will the Eagles, Steelers players wear masks during games? They don’t have to

Will the Eagles, Steelers players wear masks during games? They don’t have to

By Jessica Calefati • November 25, 2020
Ask PolitiFact: Can Donald Trump pardon himself?

Ask PolitiFact: Can Donald Trump pardon himself?

By Louis Jacobson • November 24, 2020
In Nebraska, skyrocketing cases of COVID-19 put localities, governor on separate tracks

In Nebraska, skyrocketing cases of COVID-19 put localities, governor on separate tracks

By Jon Greenberg • November 24, 2020
A note to our readers who think President Trump won

A note to our readers who think President Trump won

By Angie Drobnic Holan • November 24, 2020
Rudy Giuliani, Trump legal team push conspiracy theories, baseless claims about 2020 election

Rudy Giuliani, Trump legal team push conspiracy theories, baseless claims about 2020 election

By Samantha Putterman • November 20, 2020