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Facebook posts stated on December 10, 2024 in a Facebook post:

“The true nature of cancer is a parasite, hence why, Ivermectin, in conjunction with mebendazole, and (fenbendazole) is so effective.”

By Caleb McCullough • December 30, 2024

Ted Cruz stated on July 13, 2021 in an interview:

"There is clear legal authority to handcuff and put in leg irons legislators that are trying to stop the legislature from being able to do business."

By Brandon Mulder • July 16, 2021

Donald Trump stated on October 15, 2020 in a town hall on NBC News:

“We saved 2 million people” from dying of COVID-19.

By Victoria Knight • October 21, 2020

Donald Trump stated on July 22, 2020 in a speech:

“Murders this year have spiked 27% in Philadelphia.”

By Jessica Calefati • July 24, 2020

Facebook posts stated on June 15, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says news stories referencing 322 and COVID-19 are proof cases are being “synchronized”

By Eric Litke • June 16, 2020

Joe Biden stated on August 23, 2019 in an event in Hanover, N.H.:

Says that as vice president, he pinned a Silver Star on a Navy captain in Afghanistan who had carried a mortally wounded comrade out of a ravine, and resisted receiving a medal for his actions.

By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson • September 4, 2019

Bernie Sanders stated on April 30, 2018 in a tweet:

"You know what Amazon paid in federal income taxes last year? Zero."

By Manuela Tobias • May 3, 2018

Phil Berger stated on September 15, 2017 in In a press release:

North Carolina has "the strictest anti-gerrymandering standards in the entire country."

By Paul Specht • October 5, 2017

Bloggers stated on May 4, 2017 in blog headlines:

Under the House Republican health plan, sexual assault is a pre-existing condition.

By Lauren Carroll • May 5, 2017

Liberal Blogger stated on February 11, 2017 in a web post:

Says a Republican U.S. House member from Texas, Rob McCaskill, tweeted that he "can’t wait for the next 9/11."

By W. Gardner Selby • February 15, 2017

Ridesharing Works for Austin stated on April 26, 2016 in a voter mailer noted by a reader:

If Austin voters reject Proposition 1, a "completely new City-run" criminal background check "process will cost millions in processing fees, additional staff, and bureaucracy" with taxpayers getting "the bill."

By W. Gardner Selby • April 30, 2016

Rick Scott's Starbucks heckler stated on April 5, 2016 in a confrontation with Rick Scott at Starbucks:

Says Rick Scott "cut Medicaid" so people can't "get Obamacare."

By Joshua Gillin • April 6, 2016

Ted Cruz stated on March 13, 2016 in an interview on "Meet the Press":

"More than once, I've actually had a conversation with the protesters on substance."

By Linda Qiu • March 13, 2016

Phil Gingrey stated on July 7, 2014 in a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:

Amid the "crisis at our southern border," there are "reports of illegal migrants carrying deadly diseases such as … Ebola virus."

By Louis Jacobson • July 18, 2014

Facebook posts stated on March 28, 2014 in viral posts on the Internet:

"22 Countries Invaded by the U.S. in 20 Years."

By Louis Jacobson • March 31, 2014

Robert Gates stated on January 13, 2014 in an interview with NPR:

On foreign policy, Joe Biden was against aid for Vietnam, said the fall of the Shah was "a step forward" for human rights in Iran, opposed Reagan's defense build-up and voted against the first Gulf War.

By Steve Contorno • January 16, 2014

Allen West stated on December 8, 2012 in a weekly newsletter:

"This week the House of Representatives voted to remove the word ‘lunatic’ from federal law."

By Amy Sherman • December 17, 2012

Paul Ryan stated on October 11, 2012 in the vice presidential debate:

Says the Obama administration "watered down sanctions" against Iran, delayed them and tried to stop Congress "from putting the tough sanctions in place."

By Becky Bowers • October 15, 2012

Rick Santorum stated on February 17, 2012 in a campaign event:

Says in the last 20 years, the French have not "stood by" the United States on foreign policy.

By Louis Jacobson • February 22, 2012

Greg Walden stated on February 9, 2012 in news television interview:

You may have driven the length of a football field in the five seconds it takes to check a text.

By Janie Har • February 15, 2012

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Why you shouldn’t stress about xylitol yet: News about the sweetener’s links to heart health lack important details

By Grace Abels • September 3, 2026

What the heck is ‘gain-of-function’? Understanding the hubbub behind a scientific research method

By Madison Czopek • August 10, 2026

Good vibes or bad? Here’s what to know about the scientific evidence for trendy vibration plates

By Madison Czopek • March 12, 2026

Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in Glendale, Ariz., 8-23-2024

Ask PolitiFact: If Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is confirmed as HHS secretary, could he ban vaccines?

By Madison Czopek • November 20, 2024

Iowa CO2 pipeline, expressed by road sign in Bismark, N.D.

Vivek Ramaswamy says Iowa can’t use eminent domain to build CO2 pipelines. That remains to be seen.

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • December 21, 2023

All five candidates, GOP debate in Miami, 11-8-2023

Fact-checking the third GOP presidential debate in Miami

By PolitiFact Staff • November 9, 2023

Elon Musk photo from Germany Tesla factory March 22, 2022

How Elon Musk ditched Twitter’s safeguards and primed X to spread misinformation

By Madison Czopek • October 23, 2023

Abortion pills for safety check 4-13-2023

Anti-abortion advocates turn to the environment: Is mifepristone in wastewater a threat?

By Samantha Putterman • May 31, 2023

America First SOS candidates compilation photo

A coalition of ‘stop the steal’ Republicans aims to take control of US elections. QAnon is helping

By Amy Sherman, Bill McCarthy • June 7, 2022

War crime prosecutions in the Russia-Ukraine war: What to expect

By Louis Jacobson • April 26, 2022

Fact-checking Donald Trump, Joe Biden in the final presidential debate

By PolitiFact Staff • October 23, 2020

The death of George Floyd: What you need to know

By Bill McCarthy • May 29, 2020

7 ways to avoid misinformation during the coronavirus pandemic

By Daniel Funke • March 12, 2020

Fact-checking Trump’s falsehoods on Fox & Friends about Ukraine, impeachment and Mueller report

By Amy Sherman, Bill McCarthy, Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde • November 22, 2019

Fact-check: How true is Green Book?

By Manuela Tobias • February 7, 2019

Fact-checking Michael Bennet’s speech about the government shutdown

By Amy Sherman, Jon Greenberg, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde • January 25, 2019

Disease-carrying mosquitoes are adapting. How researchers are racing, and stumbling, to keep up

By Jon Greenberg • December 21, 2016

Comet Pizza (new more headlines art for lie of the year)

2016 Lie of the Year: Fake news

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 13, 2016

Cuccinelli and McAuliffe fared poorly on the Truth-O-Meter

By Warren Fiske • November 4, 2013

What the law and the past say about attacking Syria

By Jon Greenberg • September 3, 2013