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Our favorites that popped up in your newsfeed in 2014

Our favorites that popped up in your newsfeed in 2014

By April Hunt • December 30, 2014
Fact-checking South Florida politicians in 2014

Fact-checking South Florida politicians in 2014

By Amy Sherman • December 29, 2014
Pants on Fire, on parade

Pants on Fire, on parade

By Tom Kertscher • December 29, 2014
PunditFact's top 6 fact-checks of 2014

PunditFact's top 6 fact-checks of 2014

By Jon Greenberg • December 29, 2014
Our High Five for December

Our High Five for December

By Dave Umhoefer • December 29, 2014
How the claims stacked up in 2014

How the claims stacked up in 2014

By April Hunt • December 29, 2014
18 fact-checks of things that were wrong on the Internet

18 fact-checks of things that were wrong on the Internet

By Louis Jacobson • December 28, 2014
Guns, deficit, fraud and beer among our most popular non-election fact-checks

Guns, deficit, fraud and beer among our most popular non-election fact-checks

By Tom Kertscher • December 28, 2014
The PolitiFact Rhode Island Top 10 fact-checks of 2014

The PolitiFact Rhode Island Top 10 fact-checks of 2014

By Tim Murphy • December 28, 2014
Mailbag: 'That's a fail, PolitiFact'

Mailbag: 'That's a fail, PolitiFact'

By Louis Jacobson • December 26, 2014
Fact check of Census Bureau mandate proves No. 1 in reader views in 2014

Fact check of Census Bureau mandate proves No. 1 in reader views in 2014

By W. Gardner Selby • December 26, 2014
Ted Cruz claim about ISIS nailing Christians to trees led to a most-read fact check of 2014

Ted Cruz claim about ISIS nailing Christians to trees led to a most-read fact check of 2014

By W. Gardner Selby • December 25, 2014
Truth be told, some newsmakers got it right

Truth be told, some newsmakers got it right

By Jim Tharpe • December 25, 2014
Debunked claim about Texas prisoner ordering a child for last meal among 2014 reader hits

Debunked claim about Texas prisoner ordering a child for last meal among 2014 reader hits

By W. Gardner Selby • December 24, 2014
Some politicians spoke the truth in 2014

Some politicians spoke the truth in 2014

By Louis Jacobson • December 24, 2014
Our look into Obama ordering deaths of Americans among our popular fact checks

Our look into Obama ordering deaths of Americans among our popular fact checks

By W. Gardner Selby • December 24, 2014
A sampling of Mostly True statements in 2014

A sampling of Mostly True statements in 2014

By April Hunt • December 24, 2014
Kriseman has hits and misses tackling promises in his first year

Kriseman has hits and misses tackling promises in his first year

By Joshua Gillin • December 23, 2014
Jobs growth heats up, November report says

Jobs growth heats up, November report says

By James B. Nelson • December 23, 2014
Michele Bachmann didn't say Bible written in English

Michele Bachmann didn't say Bible written in English

By W. Gardner Selby • December 23, 2014