7 People 14689 Fact-checks 5303 Articles People (7) Kirsten Powers Bill Powers Climate Power Power to the Patients American Unity PAC Texans for Reliable Power Jersey Central Power & Light Fact-checks (14689) John McCain stated on January 27, 2016 in a committee hearing: "Today Russia holds many of our most precious national security satellites at risk before they ever get off the ground." By Anthony Cave• January 30, 2016 Bloggers stated on September 03, 2017 in a blog post: "NASA will pay you $100,000 to stay in bed for 60 days!" By Lucia Geng• July 16, 2018 Rick Perry stated on January 18, 2011 in his inauguration address: Says the first word spoken from the moon was "Houston." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• January 22, 2011 Facebook posts stated on December 18, 2023 in Facebook posts: Elon Musk developed “Cosmo Heater,” a product that would cut heating costs “to basically $0.” By Loreben Tuquero• January 3, 2024 Rush Limbaugh stated on March 06, 2014 in a segment on 'The Rush Limbaugh Show': President Barack Obama shut down NASA space flights and turned the agency "into a Muslim outreach department." By Katie Sanders• March 12, 2014 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Dr. Sebi’s cousin was sent to life in prison for revealing these gatekept health secrets.” By Loreben Tuquero• May 7, 2024 Facebook posts stated on April 21, 2023 in a Facebook post: Chemtrails are being put into the atmosphere and are trickling down into soil and water, becoming “the real cause of disease.” By Loreben Tuquero• April 27, 2023 Viral image stated on April 12, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video proves the moon landing was a hoax. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 8, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says NASA spent more than $165 million over 10 years to develop a pen that "writes in zero gravity, upside down" and in extreme temperatures while the "Russians used a pencil instead." By Samantha Putterman• May 21, 2019 Bloggers stated on August 23, 2018 in a blog post: "NASA says an asteroid bigger than a football pitch is heading towards Earth." By Lucia Geng• August 24, 2018 Erick Erickson stated on January 27, 2023 in a video: “Right now, driving 100 miles in an electric vehicle is more expensive than driving an internal combustion engine car.” By Andy Nguyen• February 14, 2023 Facebook posts stated on January 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says an image shows a satellite view of fires in Australia. By Daniel Funke• January 6, 2020 Tammy Baldwin stated on July 30, 2012 in a TV ad: "I led the fight to require the Coast Guard to buy their engines from us, not foreign companies." By Tom Kertscher• August 22, 2012 Michael Sullivan stated on July 19, 2010 in a Twitter post: Says the director of NASA says its main mission is Muslim outreach. By W. Gardner Selby• August 1, 2010 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2024 in a post: “Elon Musk is taking sustainable technology to the next level with the Tesla Water Engine.” By Caleb McCullough• November 12, 2024 Instagram posts stated on December 01, 2023 in a photo: The International Space Station is in a pool, not in space. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 5, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 27, 2021 in a post: Electric vehicles are more likely to fail in traffic jams. By Monique Curet• December 9, 2021 Occupy Democrats stated on April 05, 2022 in a Facebook post: Josh Mandel doctored an image in a campaign ad but "forgot to Photoshop the hands that clearly show he put his face on the body of a Black soldier." 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Electric vehicles outweigh gas cars but aren’t main culprit of road wear By Tom Kertscher• June 21, 2023 PolitiFact’s checklist for thorough fact-checking By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 31, 2022 Space litter is a huge risk to satellites, and there's no way yet to clean it up By Jon Greenberg• November 6, 2019 Fact-checking Chuck Schumer on Coast Guard staffing’s role in Mexican ship’s Brooklyn Bridge crash By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 22, 2025 10 fact-checks of Rush Limbaugh, Medal of Freedom winner By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 5, 2020 Image mocks a Tesla recharging with a generator. Here’s what it doesn’t show. By Tom Kertscher• November 12, 2021 Ask PolitiFact and KHN: I’ve recovered from Covid-19. Why do I still have to mask up? 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John McCain stated on January 27, 2016 in a committee hearing: "Today Russia holds many of our most precious national security satellites at risk before they ever get off the ground." By Anthony Cave• January 30, 2016 Bloggers stated on September 03, 2017 in a blog post: "NASA will pay you $100,000 to stay in bed for 60 days!" By Lucia Geng• July 16, 2018 Rick Perry stated on January 18, 2011 in his inauguration address: Says the first word spoken from the moon was "Houston." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• January 22, 2011 Facebook posts stated on December 18, 2023 in Facebook posts: Elon Musk developed “Cosmo Heater,” a product that would cut heating costs “to basically $0.” By Loreben Tuquero• January 3, 2024 Rush Limbaugh stated on March 06, 2014 in a segment on 'The Rush Limbaugh Show': President Barack Obama shut down NASA space flights and turned the agency "into a Muslim outreach department." By Katie Sanders• March 12, 2014 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Dr. Sebi’s cousin was sent to life in prison for revealing these gatekept health secrets.” By Loreben Tuquero• May 7, 2024 Facebook posts stated on April 21, 2023 in a Facebook post: Chemtrails are being put into the atmosphere and are trickling down into soil and water, becoming “the real cause of disease.” By Loreben Tuquero• April 27, 2023 Viral image stated on April 12, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video proves the moon landing was a hoax. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 8, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 14, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says NASA spent more than $165 million over 10 years to develop a pen that "writes in zero gravity, upside down" and in extreme temperatures while the "Russians used a pencil instead." By Samantha Putterman• May 21, 2019 Bloggers stated on August 23, 2018 in a blog post: "NASA says an asteroid bigger than a football pitch is heading towards Earth." By Lucia Geng• August 24, 2018 Erick Erickson stated on January 27, 2023 in a video: “Right now, driving 100 miles in an electric vehicle is more expensive than driving an internal combustion engine car.” By Andy Nguyen• February 14, 2023 Facebook posts stated on January 05, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says an image shows a satellite view of fires in Australia. By Daniel Funke• January 6, 2020 Tammy Baldwin stated on July 30, 2012 in a TV ad: "I led the fight to require the Coast Guard to buy their engines from us, not foreign companies." By Tom Kertscher• August 22, 2012 Michael Sullivan stated on July 19, 2010 in a Twitter post: Says the director of NASA says its main mission is Muslim outreach. By W. Gardner Selby• August 1, 2010 Facebook posts stated on November 04, 2024 in a post: “Elon Musk is taking sustainable technology to the next level with the Tesla Water Engine.” By Caleb McCullough• November 12, 2024 Instagram posts stated on December 01, 2023 in a photo: The International Space Station is in a pool, not in space. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 5, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 27, 2021 in a post: Electric vehicles are more likely to fail in traffic jams. By Monique Curet• December 9, 2021 Occupy Democrats stated on April 05, 2022 in a Facebook post: Josh Mandel doctored an image in a campaign ad but "forgot to Photoshop the hands that clearly show he put his face on the body of a Black soldier." By Bill McCarthy• April 7, 2022 Facebook posts stated on May 30, 2022 in a Facebook post: Aaron Salter Jr. was killed by a mass shooter because he was working on creating a water-powered car engine. By Gabrielle Settles• June 2, 2022 Threads posts stated on October 11, 2024 in a Threads post: The northern lights are proof of the sky “glowing with chemicals” sprayed in the sky. By Loreben Tuquero• October 18, 2024
Natural gas, not wind turbines, main driver of Texas power shortage By Jon Greenberg• February 16, 2021 Social media accounts use AI-generated audio to push 2024 election misinformation By Sara Swann• March 13, 2024 Fact & Fiction: Ending California’s Drought By Chris Nichols• February 16, 2016 Carry that weight? Electric vehicles outweigh gas cars but aren’t main culprit of road wear By Tom Kertscher• June 21, 2023 PolitiFact’s checklist for thorough fact-checking By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 31, 2022 Space litter is a huge risk to satellites, and there's no way yet to clean it up By Jon Greenberg• November 6, 2019 Fact-checking Chuck Schumer on Coast Guard staffing’s role in Mexican ship’s Brooklyn Bridge crash By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 22, 2025 10 fact-checks of Rush Limbaugh, Medal of Freedom winner By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 5, 2020 Image mocks a Tesla recharging with a generator. Here’s what it doesn’t show. By Tom Kertscher• November 12, 2021 Ask PolitiFact and KHN: I’ve recovered from Covid-19. Why do I still have to mask up? By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez• April 16, 2021 The shifting explanations of Trump’s Russia disclosures By John Kruzel• May 16, 2017 Bidding farewell to Newt: our five favorite fact-checks By Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2012 Bidding farewell to Newt: our five favorite fact-checks By Louis Jacobson• May 2, 2012 Understanding infrastructure: The cost of repairing our roads, bridges and dams By Tom Kertscher• January 6, 2020 Fact-checking Donald Trump on the Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders unity platform By Sophie Austin, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde• July 19, 2020 What the numbers tell us about Biden’s promise of high-paying green jobs By Jon Greenberg• April 22, 2021 Joe Biden’s inauguration in extraordinary times, fact-checked By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• January 20, 2021 Did Donald Trump make these 27 campaign promises? Fact-checking this viral list By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• October 26, 2023 Rick Perry’s promises By W. Gardner Selby• March 8, 2012 AI-generated audio deepfakes are increasing. We tested 4 tools designed to detect them. By Loreben Tuquero• March 20, 2024