5 People 21555 Fact-checks 7105 Articles People (5) The Walking Dead Turning Point USA Turn Right USA Yes on 10 campaign 10 GOP Louisiana Lawmakers Fact-checks (21555) Chain email stated on March 07, 2023 in a chain email: Because of daylight saving time, “NO alarm set for the 2:00 a.m. hour will go off” on March 12. By Madison Czopek• March 9, 2023 Facebook posts stated on March 28, 2023 in a screenshot shared on Facebook: Photo of person holding sign shows the shooter who killed six people at a Nashville, Tennessee, school. By Madison Czopek• March 30, 2023 Joel Keehn stated on March 11, 2011 in a blog: The hour of sleep you lose during the change to daylight saving time might initially pose some health risks. By M.B. Pell• March 28, 2011 Viral image stated on March 08, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Next week has a time change, full moon and Friday the 13th.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 12, 2021 Viral image stated on October 08, 2020 in a Facebook post: Twitter removed this tweet from Donald Trump: “My blood IS the vaccine!!!!!” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 9, 2020 Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2022 in a Facebook post: An image shows a “UFO photographed on June 21, 2014 by the pilot from the cockpit of an F-16 military plane flying near Lackland Air Force Base of the United States located in San Antonio, Texas.” By Bill McCarthy• June 30, 2022 Viral image stated on March 30, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said, "We need to repeal Daylight Savings Time as a primary measure to decrease the rate of climate change. Less hours of sun shine equal less heat hitting Earth’s surface." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 2, 2019 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on September 04, 2012 in comments to Fox News: Says she was misquoted and "didn’t say" that the Israeli ambassador said "what the Republicans are doing is dangerous for Israel." By Amy Sherman• September 5, 2012 Viral image stated on July 21, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a “strong tornado in Atlanta.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 5, 2024 Mitt Romney stated on October 22, 2012 in a presidential debate: "The president said he was going to create daylight between ourselves and Israel." By Molly Moorhead• October 23, 2012 Bloggers stated on July 12, 2018 in a blog post: "Hillary in hiding as police discover dead body hidden in Huma Abedin’s dumpster." By Bill McCarthy• July 19, 2018 Bloggers stated on June 06, 2015 in social media posts: "U.S. Embassy Celebrates America’s Independence on June 4th in Order to Accommodate Muslims." By Louis Jacobson• June 10, 2015 Robert Reich stated on June 08, 2013 in a blog post: Says in Texas "it's legal to shoot someone who's committing a ‘public nuisance’ under the cover of dark." By Sue Owen• July 18, 2013 Facebook posts stated on October 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says the toddler shown in a photo clinging to a police officer was found wandering, alone and barefoot, looking for his mother amid protests in Philadelphia. By Samantha Putterman• October 31, 2020 Edward Flynn stated on April 14, 2015 in a news conference: In Wisconsin, a "second arrest for carrying pot is a felony," but a second or subsequent arrest "for carrying a gun illegally is a misdemeanor." By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2015 Facebook posts stated on July 07, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Hillary Clinton is on trial, she (supposed) to have killed” a 10-year-old girl. By Tom Kertscher• July 13, 2020 Mark Warner stated on April 23, 2015 in a news release.: An audit shows "there are 6.5 million people who have active Social Security numbers who are 112 years of age or older," By Sean Gorman• May 11, 2015 Viral image stated on August 05, 2019 in a Facebook post: A Fox News affiliate reported on a shooting before it happened. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 12, 2019 Dennis Baxley stated on March 21, 2012 in an interview on MSNBC: "We’ve had a dramatic drop in violent crime since this law (‘stand your ground’) has been in effect." By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 23, 2012 AmericanJournalReview.com stated on August 08, 2018 in an article: "Red Alert: Major Signs of Voter Fraud Uncovered In Ohio." By Lucia Geng• August 20, 2018 Articles (7105) Groggy? Daylight saving may be hazardous to your health By Willoughby Mariano, M.B. Pell• March 12, 2012 Unwinding the Camp David clock conspiracy By Ciara O'Rourke• August 17, 2021 Losing sleep? Think of the Truth-O-Meter as a night light By Willoughby Mariano• April 3, 2011 Charlie Kirk is dead after being shot at a Utah college event. What we know By Grace Abels, Katie Sanders• September 10, 2025 Fact-checking false claims about shooter’s identity in Charlie Kirk shooting By Grace Abels, Maria Briceño, Loreben Tuquero• September 11, 2025 Obama and Romney square off over international relations By Jim Tharpe• November 3, 2012 In Context: Ted Nugent saying if Obama wins, 'I will either be dead or in jail' By Becky Bowers• April 19, 2012 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s mistakes about European travel due to coronavirus By Miriam Valverde• March 12, 2020 Gravel: I'm not dead yet By Amy Hollyfield• March 26, 2008 Why does federal law make it easier for 18-year-olds to buy AR-15s than handguns? By Madison Czopek• July 1, 2022 Truth-O-Meter travels back in time By Willoughby Mariano• September 26, 2010 Fact checking the third presidential debate By Janel Davis, Willoughby Mariano• October 23, 2012 Explaining the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories linked to Trump, Clinton By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 Claims that we've heard again...and again By James B. Nelson• November 13, 2015 Space litter is a huge risk to satellites, and there's no way yet to clean it up By Jon Greenberg• November 6, 2019 Bush and Clinton battle even before primary By Joshua Gillin• September 9, 2015 Our Labor Day fact check roundup By Tom Kertscher• September 4, 2015 Fact-checking Julián Castro’s claim that asylum ‘metering’ caused drowning of father, daughter By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• June 27, 2019 Ask PolitiFact: What does the data show on deadly shootings by 18-to-20-year-olds? By Samantha Putterman• February 6, 2024 PolitiFact Texas turns 3 By W. Gardner Selby• January 14, 2013
Chain email stated on March 07, 2023 in a chain email: Because of daylight saving time, “NO alarm set for the 2:00 a.m. hour will go off” on March 12. By Madison Czopek• March 9, 2023 Facebook posts stated on March 28, 2023 in a screenshot shared on Facebook: Photo of person holding sign shows the shooter who killed six people at a Nashville, Tennessee, school. By Madison Czopek• March 30, 2023 Joel Keehn stated on March 11, 2011 in a blog: The hour of sleep you lose during the change to daylight saving time might initially pose some health risks. By M.B. Pell• March 28, 2011 Viral image stated on March 08, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Next week has a time change, full moon and Friday the 13th.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 12, 2021 Viral image stated on October 08, 2020 in a Facebook post: Twitter removed this tweet from Donald Trump: “My blood IS the vaccine!!!!!” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 9, 2020 Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2022 in a Facebook post: An image shows a “UFO photographed on June 21, 2014 by the pilot from the cockpit of an F-16 military plane flying near Lackland Air Force Base of the United States located in San Antonio, Texas.” By Bill McCarthy• June 30, 2022 Viral image stated on March 30, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said, "We need to repeal Daylight Savings Time as a primary measure to decrease the rate of climate change. Less hours of sun shine equal less heat hitting Earth’s surface." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 2, 2019 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on September 04, 2012 in comments to Fox News: Says she was misquoted and "didn’t say" that the Israeli ambassador said "what the Republicans are doing is dangerous for Israel." By Amy Sherman• September 5, 2012 Viral image stated on July 21, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows a “strong tornado in Atlanta.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 5, 2024 Mitt Romney stated on October 22, 2012 in a presidential debate: "The president said he was going to create daylight between ourselves and Israel." By Molly Moorhead• October 23, 2012 Bloggers stated on July 12, 2018 in a blog post: "Hillary in hiding as police discover dead body hidden in Huma Abedin’s dumpster." By Bill McCarthy• July 19, 2018 Bloggers stated on June 06, 2015 in social media posts: "U.S. Embassy Celebrates America’s Independence on June 4th in Order to Accommodate Muslims." By Louis Jacobson• June 10, 2015 Robert Reich stated on June 08, 2013 in a blog post: Says in Texas "it's legal to shoot someone who's committing a ‘public nuisance’ under the cover of dark." By Sue Owen• July 18, 2013 Facebook posts stated on October 30, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says the toddler shown in a photo clinging to a police officer was found wandering, alone and barefoot, looking for his mother amid protests in Philadelphia. By Samantha Putterman• October 31, 2020 Edward Flynn stated on April 14, 2015 in a news conference: In Wisconsin, a "second arrest for carrying pot is a felony," but a second or subsequent arrest "for carrying a gun illegally is a misdemeanor." By Tom Kertscher• April 15, 2015 Facebook posts stated on July 07, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Hillary Clinton is on trial, she (supposed) to have killed” a 10-year-old girl. By Tom Kertscher• July 13, 2020 Mark Warner stated on April 23, 2015 in a news release.: An audit shows "there are 6.5 million people who have active Social Security numbers who are 112 years of age or older," By Sean Gorman• May 11, 2015 Viral image stated on August 05, 2019 in a Facebook post: A Fox News affiliate reported on a shooting before it happened. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 12, 2019 Dennis Baxley stated on March 21, 2012 in an interview on MSNBC: "We’ve had a dramatic drop in violent crime since this law (‘stand your ground’) has been in effect." By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 23, 2012 AmericanJournalReview.com stated on August 08, 2018 in an article: "Red Alert: Major Signs of Voter Fraud Uncovered In Ohio." By Lucia Geng• August 20, 2018
Groggy? Daylight saving may be hazardous to your health By Willoughby Mariano, M.B. Pell• March 12, 2012 Unwinding the Camp David clock conspiracy By Ciara O'Rourke• August 17, 2021 Losing sleep? Think of the Truth-O-Meter as a night light By Willoughby Mariano• April 3, 2011 Charlie Kirk is dead after being shot at a Utah college event. What we know By Grace Abels, Katie Sanders• September 10, 2025 Fact-checking false claims about shooter’s identity in Charlie Kirk shooting By Grace Abels, Maria Briceño, Loreben Tuquero• September 11, 2025 Obama and Romney square off over international relations By Jim Tharpe• November 3, 2012 In Context: Ted Nugent saying if Obama wins, 'I will either be dead or in jail' By Becky Bowers• April 19, 2012 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s mistakes about European travel due to coronavirus By Miriam Valverde• March 12, 2020 Gravel: I'm not dead yet By Amy Hollyfield• March 26, 2008 Why does federal law make it easier for 18-year-olds to buy AR-15s than handguns? By Madison Czopek• July 1, 2022 Truth-O-Meter travels back in time By Willoughby Mariano• September 26, 2010 Fact checking the third presidential debate By Janel Davis, Willoughby Mariano• October 23, 2012 Explaining the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories linked to Trump, Clinton By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 13, 2019 Claims that we've heard again...and again By James B. Nelson• November 13, 2015 Space litter is a huge risk to satellites, and there's no way yet to clean it up By Jon Greenberg• November 6, 2019 Bush and Clinton battle even before primary By Joshua Gillin• September 9, 2015 Our Labor Day fact check roundup By Tom Kertscher• September 4, 2015 Fact-checking Julián Castro’s claim that asylum ‘metering’ caused drowning of father, daughter By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• June 27, 2019 Ask PolitiFact: What does the data show on deadly shootings by 18-to-20-year-olds? By Samantha Putterman• February 6, 2024 PolitiFact Texas turns 3 By W. Gardner Selby• January 14, 2013
