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What role do septic tanks play in the algae bloom crisis in Florida?

What role do septic tanks play in the algae bloom crisis in Florida?

By Amy Sherman • August 20, 2018
Back to school: Is the United States falling behind on education?

Back to school: Is the United States falling behind on education?

By Manuela Tobias • August 20, 2018
Rauner corrupts the word ‘corrupt’

Rauner corrupts the word ‘corrupt’

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • August 19, 2018
Why Rafael Cruz goes by Ted and Robert O’Rourke by Beto

Why Rafael Cruz goes by Ted and Robert O’Rourke by Beto

By W. Gardner Selby • August 17, 2018
Third attack ad vs. Tony Evers in teacher porn has some of the same problems

Third attack ad vs. Tony Evers in teacher porn has some of the same problems

By Tom Kertscher • August 16, 2018
In Context: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar comparing national anthem to songs of slavery

In Context: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar comparing national anthem to songs of slavery

By Tom Kertscher • August 15, 2018
Closer look at the big primary winners: Tony Evers and Leah Vukmir

Closer look at the big primary winners: Tony Evers and Leah Vukmir

By Tom Kertscher • August 15, 2018
Trump directed the Pentagon to create a Space Force. What would it look like?

Trump directed the Pentagon to create a Space Force. What would it look like?

By Manuela Tobias • August 13, 2018
Countdown to primary Tuesday: Two big races

Countdown to primary Tuesday: Two big races

By Tom Kertscher • August 10, 2018
Unearthing the facts on Yosemite’s visitors, bears and wildfires

Unearthing the facts on Yosemite’s visitors, bears and wildfires

By Chris Nichols • August 9, 2018
Fact-checking DeSantis and Putnam in Florida Republican debate for governor

Fact-checking DeSantis and Putnam in Florida Republican debate for governor

By Amy Sherman • August 9, 2018
Was the Trump Tower meeting with Russian lawyer ‘totally legal,’ as Trump said?

Was the Trump Tower meeting with Russian lawyer ‘totally legal,’ as Trump said?

By John Kruzel • August 7, 2018
Why Infowars’ Alex Jones was banned from Apple, Facebook, Youtube and Spotify

Why Infowars’ Alex Jones was banned from Apple, Facebook, Youtube and Spotify

By Manuela Tobias • August 7, 2018
QAnon and Donald Trump rallies: What's that about?

QAnon and Donald Trump rallies: What's that about?

By Miriam Valverde • August 3, 2018
Burning money: The facts on California's soaring cost to fight wildfires

Burning money: The facts on California's soaring cost to fight wildfires

By Chris Nichols • August 3, 2018
UPDATED: Ted Cruz ad hearkens to Beto O'Rourke's 2009 call for debate on legalizing narcotics

UPDATED: Ted Cruz ad hearkens to Beto O'Rourke's 2009 call for debate on legalizing narcotics

By W. Gardner Selby • August 3, 2018
Fact-checking the Florida Democratic primary debate for governor

Fact-checking the Florida Democratic primary debate for governor

By Katie Akin • August 3, 2018
PolitiFact's guide to key 2018 midterm races

PolitiFact's guide to key 2018 midterm races

By PolitiFact Staff • August 2, 2018
Fact-checking Fox News analyst’s pro-Trump book ‘The Russia Hoax’

Fact-checking Fox News analyst’s pro-Trump book ‘The Russia Hoax’

By John Kruzel • August 2, 2018
High 5: Most-clicked fact checks include guns and patriotism, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump

High 5: Most-clicked fact checks include guns and patriotism, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump

By Tom Kertscher • August 2, 2018