32 People 25165 Fact-checks 7917 Articles People (32) Club for Growth Club for Growth Action Choose: New Jersey Environment New Jersey New Century Times New York Post New Leadership PAC New Approach Oregon New Day for America New Georgia Encyclopedia New York Times One New Jersey New Republican PAC Americans for Prosperity: New Jersey AFL-CIO of New Jersey New Bedford Republican Committee New Jersey Tea Party New York Citizens Audit New Boston Republican Committee New Hampshire Democratic Party Fact-checks (25165) Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2023 in a post: “Muslims by the millions are converting to Christianity.” By Gabrielle Settles• March 3, 2023 Justin Trudeau stated on August 25, 2016 in a letter: Young women, "account for a shocking 74% of all new HIV infections among adolescents in Africa." By Joseph Cariz• September 7, 2016 Morten Jerven stated on June 29, 2016 in an article: For 21 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, "we simply do not have data to say anything about trends in poverty." By Jon Greenberg• July 7, 2016 Gayle Smith stated on March 09, 2016 in a speech on Capitol Hill: (Since 1990) "every continent has seen substantial gains, with individual incomes growing by more than a third in every region of the developing world." By Jon Greenberg• March 24, 2016 Daily Caller stated on September 19, 2016 in an article in the Daily Caller: "Former President Bill Clinton and his Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) distributed ‘watered-down’ HIV/AIDS drugs to patients in sub-Saharan Africa." By Jon Greenberg• September 23, 2016 Joe Biden stated on May 02, 2016 in a post on Medium: Cervical cancer in Africa is "fully preventable with basic education, screening and vaccines." By Jon Greenberg• May 5, 2016 William Ruto stated on September 09, 2016 in a speech at a political rally: "Cancer and matters to do with kidney failure kill more people in Kenya today than malaria, tuberculosis and AIDS combined." By Jon Greenberg• October 13, 2016 Foodmentum stated on October 10, 2016 in a tweet: "Europe and U.S. households waste 15 times more food than a person in Africa." By Jon Greenberg• October 27, 2016 Gayle Smith stated on March 09, 2016 in a speech on Capitol Hill: As a sign of "extraordinary progress," "there are half as many (primary-age) children out of school today as there were 15 years ago." By Jon Greenberg• March 17, 2016 Daniel Greenfield stated on July 30, 2015 in an article on the Frontpage website: "Obama spent $7 billion to bring electricity to Africa, failed miserably." By Jon Greenberg• February 11, 2016 Tim Ziemer stated on January 20, 2016 in an article posted on Medium: "In Africa, a child dies every minute because of (malaria)." By Jon Greenberg• April 25, 2016 Bono stated on February 17, 2017 in a speech at the Munich Security Conference: "For every extra year a girl goes to school, her income goes up 12 percent." By Jon Greenberg• February 22, 2017 Roy Blunt stated on September 04, 2015 in at the Missouri State Fair: "The world food demand is going to double sometime between now and 2070." By Sean Nelson• November 30, 2015 Boris Johnson stated on February 17, 2017 in comments at the Munich Security Conference: Global poverty is down to "less than 10% today from 37% in 1990." By Jana Heigl• March 1, 2017 Bono stated on January 24, 2016 in an interview with the "Irish Times": "People think AIDS is done -- it’s not done." By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016 Facebook posts stated on July 11, 2023 in a Facebook post: "The sand storm headed our way is an attempt by Bill Gates to block out the sun.” By Jeff Cercone• July 13, 2023 Don Beyer stated on March 04, 2015 in an op-ed.: "More than 7,000 Americans lost their lives to climate change-fueled events last year." By Warren Fiske• March 23, 2015 Michael Needham stated on December 14, 2014 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": The federal budget bill "reauthorizes the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, which provides taxpayer dollars so that the Four Seasons hotel can build a resort in Turkey." By Lauren Carroll• December 15, 2014 Viral image stated on August 11, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “Kamala Harris’s parents.” By Noah Y. Kim• August 12, 2020 Randy Forbes stated on April 21, 2016 in a radio interview.: China is "going to have twice the number of submarines we have in just over a decade." By Sean Gorman• May 2, 2016 Articles (7917) HIV in Africa: 6 million circumcisions and counting By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2016 Launching PolitiFact Global News Service By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016 Launching PolitiFact Global News Service By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016 Africa Check debunks HIV stat By Aaron Sharockman• May 12, 2016 Malaria and mosquitoes: A tough tag team to beat By Jon Greenberg• June 21, 2017 Malaria: A PolitiFact sheet By Marta Cerava• May 19, 2016 HIV/AIDS: A PolitiFact sheet By Joseph Cariz• July 7, 2016 Disease-carrying mosquitoes are adapting. How researchers are racing, and stumbling, to keep up By Jon Greenberg• December 21, 2016 Rick Perry’s Texas success story By • June 14, 2011 Kamala Harris is again facing attacks on her racial identity. Here’s more about her background. By Samantha Putterman• July 26, 2024 The COVID-19 pandemic is not over. How will we know when it is? By Bill McCarthy• January 13, 2022 A look at Kamala Harris’ multi-ethnic background and racial identity in the US By Samantha Putterman• August 14, 2020 In Tanzania, Clinton Foundation trades on maize and beans, not name By Jon Greenberg• September 6, 2016 Fact-checking Bernie Sanders in Ames, Iowa By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 26, 2020 Fact-checking ‘Kamala Harris Facts’ By Ciara O'Rourke• July 25, 2024 The misinformation campaign against Kamala Harris, what you need to know By Samantha Putterman• October 7, 2020 Did Donald Trump inherit 'a mess' from Barack Obama? By Louis Jacobson• February 17, 2017 Fact-checking USAID chief on global poverty and education By Jon Greenberg• March 25, 2016 Fact-checking Trump’s video, images about South Africa during Oval Office meeting with Ramaphosa By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 22, 2025 The Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom economies, in 8 charts By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2023
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Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2023 in a post: “Muslims by the millions are converting to Christianity.” By Gabrielle Settles• March 3, 2023 Justin Trudeau stated on August 25, 2016 in a letter: Young women, "account for a shocking 74% of all new HIV infections among adolescents in Africa." By Joseph Cariz• September 7, 2016 Morten Jerven stated on June 29, 2016 in an article: For 21 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, "we simply do not have data to say anything about trends in poverty." By Jon Greenberg• July 7, 2016 Gayle Smith stated on March 09, 2016 in a speech on Capitol Hill: (Since 1990) "every continent has seen substantial gains, with individual incomes growing by more than a third in every region of the developing world." By Jon Greenberg• March 24, 2016 Daily Caller stated on September 19, 2016 in an article in the Daily Caller: "Former President Bill Clinton and his Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) distributed ‘watered-down’ HIV/AIDS drugs to patients in sub-Saharan Africa." By Jon Greenberg• September 23, 2016 Joe Biden stated on May 02, 2016 in a post on Medium: Cervical cancer in Africa is "fully preventable with basic education, screening and vaccines." By Jon Greenberg• May 5, 2016 William Ruto stated on September 09, 2016 in a speech at a political rally: "Cancer and matters to do with kidney failure kill more people in Kenya today than malaria, tuberculosis and AIDS combined." By Jon Greenberg• October 13, 2016 Foodmentum stated on October 10, 2016 in a tweet: "Europe and U.S. households waste 15 times more food than a person in Africa." By Jon Greenberg• October 27, 2016 Gayle Smith stated on March 09, 2016 in a speech on Capitol Hill: As a sign of "extraordinary progress," "there are half as many (primary-age) children out of school today as there were 15 years ago." By Jon Greenberg• March 17, 2016 Daniel Greenfield stated on July 30, 2015 in an article on the Frontpage website: "Obama spent $7 billion to bring electricity to Africa, failed miserably." By Jon Greenberg• February 11, 2016 Tim Ziemer stated on January 20, 2016 in an article posted on Medium: "In Africa, a child dies every minute because of (malaria)." By Jon Greenberg• April 25, 2016 Bono stated on February 17, 2017 in a speech at the Munich Security Conference: "For every extra year a girl goes to school, her income goes up 12 percent." By Jon Greenberg• February 22, 2017 Roy Blunt stated on September 04, 2015 in at the Missouri State Fair: "The world food demand is going to double sometime between now and 2070." By Sean Nelson• November 30, 2015 Boris Johnson stated on February 17, 2017 in comments at the Munich Security Conference: Global poverty is down to "less than 10% today from 37% in 1990." By Jana Heigl• March 1, 2017 Bono stated on January 24, 2016 in an interview with the "Irish Times": "People think AIDS is done -- it’s not done." By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016 Facebook posts stated on July 11, 2023 in a Facebook post: "The sand storm headed our way is an attempt by Bill Gates to block out the sun.” By Jeff Cercone• July 13, 2023 Don Beyer stated on March 04, 2015 in an op-ed.: "More than 7,000 Americans lost their lives to climate change-fueled events last year." By Warren Fiske• March 23, 2015 Michael Needham stated on December 14, 2014 in comments on "Fox News Sunday": The federal budget bill "reauthorizes the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, which provides taxpayer dollars so that the Four Seasons hotel can build a resort in Turkey." By Lauren Carroll• December 15, 2014 Viral image stated on August 11, 2020 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “Kamala Harris’s parents.” By Noah Y. Kim• August 12, 2020 Randy Forbes stated on April 21, 2016 in a radio interview.: China is "going to have twice the number of submarines we have in just over a decade." By Sean Gorman• May 2, 2016
HIV in Africa: 6 million circumcisions and counting By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2016 Launching PolitiFact Global News Service By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016 Launching PolitiFact Global News Service By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016 Africa Check debunks HIV stat By Aaron Sharockman• May 12, 2016 Malaria and mosquitoes: A tough tag team to beat By Jon Greenberg• June 21, 2017 Malaria: A PolitiFact sheet By Marta Cerava• May 19, 2016 HIV/AIDS: A PolitiFact sheet By Joseph Cariz• July 7, 2016 Disease-carrying mosquitoes are adapting. How researchers are racing, and stumbling, to keep up By Jon Greenberg• December 21, 2016 Rick Perry’s Texas success story By • June 14, 2011 Kamala Harris is again facing attacks on her racial identity. Here’s more about her background. By Samantha Putterman• July 26, 2024 The COVID-19 pandemic is not over. How will we know when it is? By Bill McCarthy• January 13, 2022 A look at Kamala Harris’ multi-ethnic background and racial identity in the US By Samantha Putterman• August 14, 2020 In Tanzania, Clinton Foundation trades on maize and beans, not name By Jon Greenberg• September 6, 2016 Fact-checking Bernie Sanders in Ames, Iowa By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 26, 2020 Fact-checking ‘Kamala Harris Facts’ By Ciara O'Rourke• July 25, 2024 The misinformation campaign against Kamala Harris, what you need to know By Samantha Putterman• October 7, 2020 Did Donald Trump inherit 'a mess' from Barack Obama? By Louis Jacobson• February 17, 2017 Fact-checking USAID chief on global poverty and education By Jon Greenberg• March 25, 2016 Fact-checking Trump’s video, images about South Africa during Oval Office meeting with Ramaphosa By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 22, 2025 The Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom economies, in 8 charts By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2023