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No lie: A baker's dozen Trues in 2017

No lie: A baker's dozen Trues in 2017

By D.L. Davis • December 29, 2017
Six Pants on Fire claims in 2017

Six Pants on Fire claims in 2017

By D.L. Davis • December 28, 2017
Mailbag: ‘Please clean up your act’

Mailbag: ‘Please clean up your act’

By Louis Jacobson • December 28, 2017
The 10 most popular Florida fact-checks of 2017

The 10 most popular Florida fact-checks of 2017

By Allison Graves • December 28, 2017
The most outlandish, Pants On Fire! claims we fact-checked in 2017

The most outlandish, Pants On Fire! claims we fact-checked in 2017

By Chris Nichols • December 27, 2017
Top 10 PolitiFact Texas fact-checks of 2017

Top 10 PolitiFact Texas fact-checks of 2017

By W. Gardner Selby • December 27, 2017
The top 10 most viewed fact-checks of 2017

The top 10 most viewed fact-checks of 2017

By John Kruzel • December 27, 2017
Missouri informed consent laws found conflicting, controversial and inconclusive

Missouri informed consent laws found conflicting, controversial and inconclusive

By Katie Parkins • December 21, 2017
Russia's social media efforts in 2016 were not just false but inflammatory

Russia's social media efforts in 2016 were not just false but inflammatory

By John Kruzel • December 21, 2017
Our top 10 of 2017

Our top 10 of 2017

By Tom Kertscher • December 21, 2017
Who wins and who loses from the tax bill?

Who wins and who loses from the tax bill?

By Louis Jacobson • December 19, 2017
Have deportations increased under Donald Trump? Here’s what the data shows

Have deportations increased under Donald Trump? Here’s what the data shows

By Miriam Valverde • December 19, 2017
What's in the final version of the tax bill?

What's in the final version of the tax bill?

By Louis Jacobson • December 18, 2017
On the eve of the votes, 4 fact checks on the GOP tax plan

On the eve of the votes, 4 fact checks on the GOP tax plan

By Tom Kertscher • December 18, 2017
Donald Trump's misleading claims in the Kate Steinle case, fact-checked

Donald Trump's misleading claims in the Kate Steinle case, fact-checked

By Miriam Valverde • December 18, 2017
Want to be a judge? Here are the answers to the questions Trump judicial nominee flunked

Want to be a judge? Here are the answers to the questions Trump judicial nominee flunked

By John Kruzel • December 15, 2017
We started fact-checking in partnership with Facebook a year ago today. Here's what we've learned

We started fact-checking in partnership with Facebook a year ago today. Here's what we've learned

By Aaron Sharockman • December 15, 2017
Donald Trump says he doesn’t know his accusers. Does he?

Donald Trump says he doesn’t know his accusers. Does he?

By Jon Greenberg • December 15, 2017
Paul Ryan -- near retirement? -- on the Truth-O-Meter

Paul Ryan -- near retirement? -- on the Truth-O-Meter

By Tom Kertscher • December 14, 2017
What you need to know about net neutrality

What you need to know about net neutrality

By John Kruzel • December 13, 2017