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Fact & Fiction: Ending California’s Drought

Fact & Fiction: Ending California’s Drought

By Chris Nichols • February 16, 2016
Who's to blame for the Flint water crisis?

Who's to blame for the Flint water crisis?

By Louis Jacobson • February 15, 2016
On violent crime and concealed gun permit holders

On violent crime and concealed gun permit holders

By Sean Gorman • February 15, 2016
Fact-checking the Feb. 14 Sunday shows

Fact-checking the Feb. 14 Sunday shows

By Jon Greenberg • February 14, 2016
Fact-checking the South Carolina GOP debate

Fact-checking the South Carolina GOP debate

By Lauren Carroll • February 13, 2016
Do rich foreign women give birth in Miami then not pay the bill, as Rubio said?

Do rich foreign women give birth in Miami then not pay the bill, as Rubio said?

By Amy Sherman • February 12, 2016
Fact-checking the PBS Democratic presidential debate

Fact-checking the PBS Democratic presidential debate

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • February 11, 2016
Can prayer only include a higher power?

Can prayer only include a higher power?

By Anthony Cave • February 11, 2016
Free college is true American history, Bernie Sanders insists

Free college is true American history, Bernie Sanders insists

By W. Gardner Selby • February 10, 2016
A look at recent claims by Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in advance of Milwaukee debate

A look at recent claims by Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in advance of Milwaukee debate

By James B. Nelson • February 10, 2016
What did Hillary Clinton tell the families of people who lost their lives in Benghazi?

What did Hillary Clinton tell the families of people who lost their lives in Benghazi?

By Lauren Carroll • February 9, 2016
Launching PolitiFact Global News Service

Launching PolitiFact Global News Service

By Jon Greenberg • February 9, 2016
Launching PolitiFact Global News Service

Launching PolitiFact Global News Service

By Jon Greenberg • February 9, 2016
Austin Mayor Steve Adler fulfills five campaign promises, breaks one

Austin Mayor Steve Adler fulfills five campaign promises, breaks one

By W. Gardner Selby • February 8, 2016
Candidates fan out ahead of New Hampshire vote

Candidates fan out ahead of New Hampshire vote

By Lauren Carroll • February 7, 2016
Live fact-checking the Republican New Hampshire presidential debate

Live fact-checking the Republican New Hampshire presidential debate

By Lauren Carroll • February 7, 2016
Live fact-checking the Republican New Hampshire presidential debate

Live fact-checking the Republican New Hampshire presidential debate

By Lauren Carroll • February 6, 2016
Reader: Ted Cruz 'dead-on' about cancelled health plans in Texas

Reader: Ted Cruz 'dead-on' about cancelled health plans in Texas

By W. Gardner Selby • February 5, 2016
Did Ted Cruz gin up Iowa voter histories?

Did Ted Cruz gin up Iowa voter histories?

By W. Gardner Selby • February 4, 2016
Fact-checking the New Hampshire Democratic debate

Fact-checking the New Hampshire Democratic debate

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • February 4, 2016