46 People 22504 Fact-checks 7522 Articles People (46) David Price Theresa Price Tom Price Ban the Box RI Becoming American Initiative Ban Ki-moon America First Patients First states-news.com State Department Californians for Lower Drug Prices Good Jobs First Florida First Initiative Florida First Project Health First Wisconsin Voters First Ohio America First Legal State Farm Insurance Friends of Miami First Lone Star First Fact-checks (22504) Your Choice Colorado stated on March 16, 2016 in a TV ad: Expanding the sale of full-strength beer and wine to grocery stores is "good for everybody." By Alan Gathright• April 1, 2016 James Quintero stated on October 10, 2016 in a panel discussion at SXSW Eco: Says that when San Francisco banned plastic grocery bags, "you saw the number of instances of people going to the ER with things like salmonella and other related illnesses" spike. By W. Gardner Selby• November 23, 2016 Facebook posts stated on December 07, 2021 in a post: "Canada joins the no jab, no food trend" By Monique Curet• December 10, 2021 Bob Casey stated on August 22, 2024 in a speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention: “Prices are up because these corporations are scheming to drive them up.” By Madison Czopek• August 28, 2024 Philadelphia Daily News stated on April 14, 2016 in In an editorial: If you don't buy cigarettes at your local supermarket, your grocery bill won't go up a dime. The same is true of the sugary drink tax. If passed, you can avoid paying the tax by not buying sugary drinks. By Mark Dent• May 11, 2016 No on 67 stated on August 15, 2016 in in official ballot argument. : "Not one penny of (California’s Prop 67) bag ban tax goes to the environment." By Chris Nichols• October 3, 2016 Facebook posts stated on October 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a $123,199 turkey for sale at Target “this year.” By Bill McCarthy• October 19, 2021 Instagram posts stated on December 06, 2023 in an Instagram post: Macaulay Culkin’s “Home Alone” shopping trip that cost $19.83 in 1990 would cost $72.28 today, up from $44.40 in 2022. By Sara Swann• December 14, 2023 Donald Trump stated on June 25, 2025 in a Truth Social post: New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is a communist. By Ella Moore, Amy Sherman• June 26, 2025 Erica Smith stated on December 30, 2021 in a tweet: “Corporate profit margins are at their highest point in 70 years. … They’re overcharging us for gas, medicine, and groceries, and pocketing the difference.” By Paul Specht• January 7, 2022 Threads posts stated on August 17, 2024 in a photo: Trump said “you used to be able to get cereal for 20, 30 bucks a pound.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• August 21, 2024 Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2024 in a video: Video shows Erewhon grocery store in Brooklyn. By Jeff Cercone• March 8, 2024 Threads posts stated on November 11, 2024 in a Threads post: “Kroger, Food Lion and Publix announce a 4% price cut across the board.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 15, 2024 TikTok posts stated on May 14, 2023 in a TikTok post: This video shows empty shelves at a Florida grocery store because truckers said “they were not delivering anything to Florida !!!” By Maria Briceño• May 18, 2023 Tennessee Democratic Party stated on November 15, 2011 in introduction to online petition to lower state's grocery taxes.: "Tennessee’s grocery tax is one of the highest in the nation." By Richard Locker• January 24, 2012 Facebook posts stated on July 03, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Weis Food stores will no longer sell anything with the American flag and their employees can no longer wear anything with the flag.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 14, 2020 Donald Trump stated on November 06, 2025 in remarks at a dinner: Walmart’s 2025 package of Thanksgiving dinner ingredients shows a “25% reduction in costs for Thanksgiving between (President Joe) Biden and me.” By Louis Jacobson• November 14, 2025 Sam Adams stated on November 09, 2012 in a proposed ordinance.: Says the initial Portland plastic bag ban represented "only a modest share of total single-use checkout bag use." By Ian K. Kullgren• November 20, 2012 Kimberly Klacik stated on October 13, 2021 in a tweet: An image of empty grocery store shelves shows the effect of President Joe Biden's “Build Back Better” plan. By Bill McCarthy• October 13, 2021 Mike Tate stated on May 14, 2013 in a radio interview: "A bag of Cheetos costs less to buy than an apple," and in some Milwaukee neighborhoods "good luck trying to find an apple or a banana or some sort of healthy option" By Dave Umhoefer• June 3, 2013 Articles (7522) Bird flu might impact price, but not safety of Thanksgiving turkey By Grace Abels• November 21, 2025 Newsmax, Fox News air outdated, out-of-context photos of empty shelves in segments bashing Biden By Bill McCarthy• October 22, 2021 Looming food shortages? Probably not in the US By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2022 Rick Perry celebrates Iowa ice cream, reminding us of food fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• May 19, 2015 Egg shortages, high prices fuel false claims online. Here’s what’s really going on. By Jeff Cercone• February 8, 2023 Bulb claims by the dozen By W. Gardner Selby• July 28, 2011 In Context: Lawmaker explains food stamps, junk food plan By Tom Kertscher• March 21, 2013 The future of federal abortion data collection is unclear By Chabeli Carrazana• June 24, 2025 PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 11 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 Fact-checking Mark Kelly and Blake Masters in Arizona Senate race By Jon Greenberg• November 4, 2022 9 charts show how consumers, businesses have soured on the economy in Trump’s first 100 days By Louis Jacobson• April 28, 2025 Low wattage claims By Bill Adair• June 6, 2012 Why at-home rapid COVID-19 tests cost so much, even after Biden’s push for lower prices By Hannah Norman• September 13, 2021 Are Americans being 'targeted' for surveillance? By Jon Greenberg• July 2, 2013 Fact-checking Donald Trump's Davos speech on Greenland, US economy By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 21, 2026 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in Tampa with Ron DeSantis By Katie Akin, John Kruzel, Amy Sherman• August 1, 2018 Trump says he's kept all of his campaign promises. Our MAGA-Meter shows something different. By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 23, 2026 PolitiFact Mailbag: ‘Get out of left field’ and ‘facts are the foundation of truth’ By Amy Sherman• January 27, 2022 How states are enforcing coronavirus stay-at-home orders By Miriam Valverde• April 2, 2020 Rick Scott's 2015 State of the State speech annotated By Joshua Gillin, Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders• March 3, 2015
David Price Theresa Price Tom Price Ban the Box RI Becoming American Initiative Ban Ki-moon America First Patients First states-news.com State Department Californians for Lower Drug Prices Good Jobs First Florida First Initiative Florida First Project Health First Wisconsin Voters First Ohio America First Legal State Farm Insurance Friends of Miami First Lone Star First
Your Choice Colorado stated on March 16, 2016 in a TV ad: Expanding the sale of full-strength beer and wine to grocery stores is "good for everybody." By Alan Gathright• April 1, 2016 James Quintero stated on October 10, 2016 in a panel discussion at SXSW Eco: Says that when San Francisco banned plastic grocery bags, "you saw the number of instances of people going to the ER with things like salmonella and other related illnesses" spike. By W. Gardner Selby• November 23, 2016 Facebook posts stated on December 07, 2021 in a post: "Canada joins the no jab, no food trend" By Monique Curet• December 10, 2021 Bob Casey stated on August 22, 2024 in a speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention: “Prices are up because these corporations are scheming to drive them up.” By Madison Czopek• August 28, 2024 Philadelphia Daily News stated on April 14, 2016 in In an editorial: If you don't buy cigarettes at your local supermarket, your grocery bill won't go up a dime. The same is true of the sugary drink tax. If passed, you can avoid paying the tax by not buying sugary drinks. By Mark Dent• May 11, 2016 No on 67 stated on August 15, 2016 in in official ballot argument. : "Not one penny of (California’s Prop 67) bag ban tax goes to the environment." By Chris Nichols• October 3, 2016 Facebook posts stated on October 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a $123,199 turkey for sale at Target “this year.” By Bill McCarthy• October 19, 2021 Instagram posts stated on December 06, 2023 in an Instagram post: Macaulay Culkin’s “Home Alone” shopping trip that cost $19.83 in 1990 would cost $72.28 today, up from $44.40 in 2022. By Sara Swann• December 14, 2023 Donald Trump stated on June 25, 2025 in a Truth Social post: New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is a communist. By Ella Moore, Amy Sherman• June 26, 2025 Erica Smith stated on December 30, 2021 in a tweet: “Corporate profit margins are at their highest point in 70 years. … They’re overcharging us for gas, medicine, and groceries, and pocketing the difference.” By Paul Specht• January 7, 2022 Threads posts stated on August 17, 2024 in a photo: Trump said “you used to be able to get cereal for 20, 30 bucks a pound.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• August 21, 2024 Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2024 in a video: Video shows Erewhon grocery store in Brooklyn. By Jeff Cercone• March 8, 2024 Threads posts stated on November 11, 2024 in a Threads post: “Kroger, Food Lion and Publix announce a 4% price cut across the board.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 15, 2024 TikTok posts stated on May 14, 2023 in a TikTok post: This video shows empty shelves at a Florida grocery store because truckers said “they were not delivering anything to Florida !!!” By Maria Briceño• May 18, 2023 Tennessee Democratic Party stated on November 15, 2011 in introduction to online petition to lower state's grocery taxes.: "Tennessee’s grocery tax is one of the highest in the nation." By Richard Locker• January 24, 2012 Facebook posts stated on July 03, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Weis Food stores will no longer sell anything with the American flag and their employees can no longer wear anything with the flag.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 14, 2020 Donald Trump stated on November 06, 2025 in remarks at a dinner: Walmart’s 2025 package of Thanksgiving dinner ingredients shows a “25% reduction in costs for Thanksgiving between (President Joe) Biden and me.” By Louis Jacobson• November 14, 2025 Sam Adams stated on November 09, 2012 in a proposed ordinance.: Says the initial Portland plastic bag ban represented "only a modest share of total single-use checkout bag use." By Ian K. Kullgren• November 20, 2012 Kimberly Klacik stated on October 13, 2021 in a tweet: An image of empty grocery store shelves shows the effect of President Joe Biden's “Build Back Better” plan. By Bill McCarthy• October 13, 2021 Mike Tate stated on May 14, 2013 in a radio interview: "A bag of Cheetos costs less to buy than an apple," and in some Milwaukee neighborhoods "good luck trying to find an apple or a banana or some sort of healthy option" By Dave Umhoefer• June 3, 2013
Bird flu might impact price, but not safety of Thanksgiving turkey By Grace Abels• November 21, 2025 Newsmax, Fox News air outdated, out-of-context photos of empty shelves in segments bashing Biden By Bill McCarthy• October 22, 2021 Looming food shortages? Probably not in the US By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2022 Rick Perry celebrates Iowa ice cream, reminding us of food fact checks By W. Gardner Selby• May 19, 2015 Egg shortages, high prices fuel false claims online. Here’s what’s really going on. By Jeff Cercone• February 8, 2023 Bulb claims by the dozen By W. Gardner Selby• July 28, 2011 In Context: Lawmaker explains food stamps, junk food plan By Tom Kertscher• March 21, 2013 The future of federal abortion data collection is unclear By Chabeli Carrazana• June 24, 2025 PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 11 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 Fact-checking Mark Kelly and Blake Masters in Arizona Senate race By Jon Greenberg• November 4, 2022 9 charts show how consumers, businesses have soured on the economy in Trump’s first 100 days By Louis Jacobson• April 28, 2025 Low wattage claims By Bill Adair• June 6, 2012 Why at-home rapid COVID-19 tests cost so much, even after Biden’s push for lower prices By Hannah Norman• September 13, 2021 Are Americans being 'targeted' for surveillance? By Jon Greenberg• July 2, 2013 Fact-checking Donald Trump's Davos speech on Greenland, US economy By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• January 21, 2026 Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in Tampa with Ron DeSantis By Katie Akin, John Kruzel, Amy Sherman• August 1, 2018 Trump says he's kept all of his campaign promises. Our MAGA-Meter shows something different. By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 23, 2026 PolitiFact Mailbag: ‘Get out of left field’ and ‘facts are the foundation of truth’ By Amy Sherman• January 27, 2022 How states are enforcing coronavirus stay-at-home orders By Miriam Valverde• April 2, 2020 Rick Scott's 2015 State of the State speech annotated By Joshua Gillin, Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders• March 3, 2015
