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Nick Schroer stated on October 17, 2017 in a tweet:

"FBI Uniform Crime Report for 2016 shows more than four times as many people were stabbed to death than were killed with rifles of any kind."

By Katelyn Brown• November 18, 2017

Facebook posts stated on October 03, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Man cuts off wife’s head after DNA test proved none of 6 kids are his own.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 5, 2023

Bloggers stated on May 02, 2017 in a web post on ihavethetruth.com:

A University of Texas "student pulled out a concealed handgun" on a knife-wielding suspect "and made him back down."

By W. Gardner Selby• May 10, 2017

Viral image stated on May 12, 2020 in a Facebook post:

A girl was “decapitated” in front of her parents by a Somali migrant. Media “covered up” the murder.

By Ciara O'Rourke• May 15, 2020

Sam Adams stated on December 01, 2010 in a city council meeting:

Four out of 10 homicides are committed by gun in this city.

By Janie Har• December 23, 2010

Michael Whatley stated on September 06, 2025 in an X post:

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper “bears direct responsibility” for the fatal stabbing of a woman on the Charlotte rail system.

By Will Doran, Paul Specht• September 12, 2025

Instagram posts stated on April 06, 2023 in an Instagram post:

Cash App founder Bob Lee’s death is connected to FedNow.

By Ciara O'Rourke• April 14, 2023

Ian Miles Cheong stated on March 19, 2025 in an X post:

Netflix show “Adolescence” is based on Southport, England, knife attacker but the show “race swapped the actual killer from a black man/migrant to a white boy.”

By Jeff Cercone• March 21, 2025

Kyleen Wright stated on December 06, 2011 in a Twitter message.:

Says murder is the chief cause of death for pregnant women.

By W. Gardner Selby• December 26, 2011

Bloggers stated on December 12, 2017 in a post on Facebook:

"Surgeon who exposed Clinton Foundation corruption in Haiti found dead in apartment with stab wound to chest." — Intellihub

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 22, 2018

Daniel Kelly stated on March 03, 2020 in campaign email:

Says rival Jill Karofsky wants "to disarm law abiding citizens."

By D.L. Davis• April 3, 2020

UndergroundNewsReport.com stated on February 28, 2017 in an Internet post:

"Man pardoned by Obama three months ago arrested for murder."

By Joshua Gillin• March 6, 2017

Chain email stated on September 04, 2013 in a chain email:

An account of attacks in Benghazi written by former White House press secretary Dee Dee Myers shows that the body of U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens was "dragged through the streets" and abused.

By Louis Jacobson• September 6, 2013

Donald Trump stated on May 15, 2018 in a speech:

"In 2016, an officer was assaulted in America on an average of every 10 minutes."

By Manuela Tobias• May 15, 2018

Amy Klobuchar stated on September 14, 2014 in comments on CNN's "State of the Union":

Children who witness domestic violence are "twice as likely to commit it themselves."

By Derek Tsang• September 16, 2014

Greg Abbott stated on January 07, 2020 in a press gaggle:

The city of Austin has "removed, seemingly, any legal consequences to the actions where the homeless lie, sleep, where they defecate."

By Madlin Mekelburg• January 24, 2020

Steve Adler stated on June 14, 2016 in an interview with Bob Cole on Austin's KOKE-FM:

Austin was the "site of the first mass shooting in the country."

By W. Gardner Selby• June 23, 2016

Facebook posts stated on March 22, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said, “We have lost control, we have killed the epidemic physically and mentally. Can’t understand what more we can do, all solutions are exhausted on ground. Our only hope remains up in the Sky, God rescue your people.”

By Miriam Valverde• April 1, 2020

Bruce Elfant stated on August 13, 2012 in a press statement.:

Says 88 Texas constables have died in the line of duty.

By W. Gardner Selby• August 23, 2012

Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2025 in a Facebook post:

Photos show Jeffrey Thomas, a “serial killer on the loose.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• January 24, 2025

The conflicting stories about a woman in a wheelchair in the middle of Minneapolis protests

By Ciara O'Rourke• May 29, 2020

Fact-checking misinformation about the George Floyd protests in Minneapolis

By PolitiFact Staff • May 29, 2020

Chain e-mail on Gabrielle Giffords doesn't hold up

By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2011

The list of 78 terror attacks the White House says the media didn’t cover — but they did

By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• February 8, 2017

Mailbag: “Thanks again for showing your true colors”

By W. Gardner Selby• February 26, 2013

Did Cooper prison settlement release suspect in fatal Charlotte stabbing?

By Paul Specht• February 9, 2026

Ask PolitiFact: Children are far less likely to die from COVID-19. Why do they need vaccination?

By Amy Sherman• October 27, 2021

Here’s why social media panic over digital currency is overblown

By Jeff Cercone• April 17, 2023

The Truth-O-Meter on Huckabee's claims about single mothers

By Louis Jacobson• March 11, 2011

Fact-checks about the case involving George Zimmerman

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• July 15, 2013

Fact-checks about the case involving Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• July 15, 2013

The Czar Administration

By Robert Farley• June 12, 2009

Mailbag: ‘Please clean up your act’

By Louis Jacobson• December 28, 2017

Our No. 2 hit of 2016; checking Hillary Clinton on Alex Jones, child deaths

By W. Gardner Selby• December 31, 2016

Is vaping safer than smoking?

By John Kruzel• October 21, 2019

Readers sound off on time taken for mandated tests

By W. Gardner Selby• September 10, 2012

PunditFact fact-checks the March 23 news shows

By Aaron Sharockman• March 23, 2014

Fact-checking the March 23 Sunday shows

By Aaron Sharockman• March 23, 2014

Alex Jones said Sandy Hook slayings 'pretty much didn't happen'

By W. Gardner Selby• April 18, 2018

Bloomberg on health care: Translating his mayoral record to the national stage

By Shefali Luthra• January 23, 2020

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