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Trump, Clinton win big in Northeast primaries

Trump, Clinton win big in Northeast primaries

By Linda Qiu • April 26, 2016
Donald Trump brings troublesome relationship with the truth to California

Donald Trump brings troublesome relationship with the truth to California

By Chris Nichols • April 26, 2016
Fact-checking the April 24 edition of Meet the Press

Fact-checking the April 24 edition of Meet the Press

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • April 24, 2016
Roundup of HB2 fact checks: North Carolina's controversial new LGBT law

Roundup of HB2 fact checks: North Carolina's controversial new LGBT law

By Will Doran • April 22, 2016
Earth Day 2016: 6 things to know about climate change

Earth Day 2016: 6 things to know about climate change

By Linda Qiu • April 21, 2016
Donald Trump’s misleading complaints about election rigging in Florida

Donald Trump’s misleading complaints about election rigging in Florida

By Alan Gathright • April 21, 2016
Donald Trump’s misleading complaints about election rigging

Donald Trump’s misleading complaints about election rigging

By Alan Gathright • April 20, 2016
Bernie Sanders has never felt the burn of PolitiFact’s Pants On Fire rating

Bernie Sanders has never felt the burn of PolitiFact’s Pants On Fire rating

By Chris Nichols • April 19, 2016
After New York, we look at the scorecards

After New York, we look at the scorecards

By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 19, 2016
Who killed more terrorists, Obama or Bush? It depends

Who killed more terrorists, Obama or Bush? It depends

By Lauren Carroll • April 18, 2016
HIV in Africa: 6 million circumcisions and counting

HIV in Africa: 6 million circumcisions and counting

By Jon Greenberg • April 18, 2016
Fact-checking the April 17 edition of 'Meet the Press'

Fact-checking the April 17 edition of 'Meet the Press'

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • April 17, 2016
Fact-checking the New York Democratic debate

Fact-checking the New York Democratic debate

By Lauren Carroll • April 15, 2016
As she heads to California, how has Hillary Clinton fared with the truth?

As she heads to California, how has Hillary Clinton fared with the truth?

By Chris Nichols • April 15, 2016
5 fact-checks about foreign trade, TPP, and China

5 fact-checks about foreign trade, TPP, and China

By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 12, 2016
Mailbag: 'You blew this one, and badly'

Mailbag: 'You blew this one, and badly'

By Louis Jacobson • April 12, 2016
Obama's reply to Castro's criticism open to interpretation

Obama's reply to Castro's criticism open to interpretation

By Sean Gorman • April 11, 2016
In Context: Scott Walker, Aaron Rodgers and Brett Favre

In Context: Scott Walker, Aaron Rodgers and Brett Favre

By Tom Kertscher • April 11, 2016
A Look At Ted Cruz’ Record With The Truth As He Visits California

A Look At Ted Cruz’ Record With The Truth As He Visits California

By Chris Nichols • April 11, 2016
PolitiFact fact-checks the April 10 shows

PolitiFact fact-checks the April 10 shows

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • April 10, 2016