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Fact-checking claims about Iran

Fact-checking claims about Iran

By Lauren Carroll • March 3, 2015
The High Five: Scott Walker, the Packers and more

The High Five: Scott Walker, the Packers and more

By Tom Kertscher • March 2, 2015
Did Obama say 22 times he couldn't stop deportations by himself? Almost.

Did Obama say 22 times he couldn't stop deportations by himself? Almost.

By W. Gardner Selby • March 2, 2015
Fact-checking John Boehner's comments on 'Face the Nation'

Fact-checking John Boehner's comments on 'Face the Nation'

By Lauren Carroll • March 1, 2015
Fact-checking John Boehner on 'Face the Nation'

Fact-checking John Boehner on 'Face the Nation'

By Lauren Carroll • March 1, 2015
PunditFact previews the March 1 news shows

PunditFact previews the March 1 news shows

By Jon Greenberg • February 28, 2015
Rick Scott challenges Legislature to help him keep his promises

Rick Scott challenges Legislature to help him keep his promises

By Joshua Gillin • February 27, 2015
The fact-checks behind 'The Daily Show's' 50 Fox news 'lies'

The fact-checks behind 'The Daily Show's' 50 Fox news 'lies'

By Lauren Carroll • February 26, 2015
Fact-checks about the Florida Legislature

Fact-checks about the Florida Legislature

By Amy Sherman • February 26, 2015
50 Fox News 'lies' in 6 seconds, from 'The Daily Show'

50 Fox News 'lies' in 6 seconds, from 'The Daily Show'

By Lauren Carroll • February 26, 2015
Sheila Jackson Lee did not invoke "wrinkly, white-aged has-beens"

Sheila Jackson Lee did not invoke "wrinkly, white-aged has-beens"

By W. Gardner Selby • February 25, 2015
Does new research say Ebola is airborne?

Does new research say Ebola is airborne?

By Jon Greenberg • February 24, 2015
Does new research say Ebola is airborne?

Does new research say Ebola is airborne?

By Jon Greenberg • February 24, 2015
The facts, and fact checks, behind Patricia Arquette's Oscar speech

The facts, and fact checks, behind Patricia Arquette's Oscar speech

By April Hunt • February 24, 2015
Fact-checking John Legend's 2015 Oscar speech

Fact-checking John Legend's 2015 Oscar speech

By Katie Sanders • February 23, 2015
Sorting out public opinion on "right to work" laws

Sorting out public opinion on "right to work" laws

By Dave Umhoefer • February 23, 2015
John Legend got his facts right in Academy Award speech

John Legend got his facts right in Academy Award speech

By Tim Murphy • February 23, 2015
Ted Cruz leading Scott Walker in Texas? Not in Pants on Fire ratings

Ted Cruz leading Scott Walker in Texas? Not in Pants on Fire ratings

By W. Gardner Selby • February 23, 2015
What John Legend said about slavery at the Oscars

What John Legend said about slavery at the Oscars

By Aaron Sharockman • February 23, 2015
PunditFact: Why Obama won't label ISIS 'Islamic extremists'

PunditFact: Why Obama won't label ISIS 'Islamic extremists'

By Lauren Carroll • February 22, 2015