171 People 19176 Fact-checks 6182 Articles People (171) Common Cause Funny Or Die Darryl Hicks Rusty Hicks Public Notice Public Citizen 18% of the American public Public employee unions Chicago Public Schools Coalition for Public Schools Portland Public Schools The Coalition for Public Schools Michael Adams Michael Burgess Michael Cerullo Michael Caputo Michael Doherty Michael Dougherty Michael Flynn Michael Madigan Fact-checks (19176) Viral image stated on November 01, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Global warming is part of (a) natural cycle and there’s nothing we can actually do to stop these cycles.” By Tom Kertscher• November 3, 2021 Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: Hay “restos de una nave nodriza gigante ocultada por la NASA” en Marte. By Maria Briceño• April 18, 2023 Viral image stated on January 26, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Scientists warn eggs are causing thousands of people to ‘suddenly’ form blood clots.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 27, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 27, 2023 in a video caption: “8 MINUTES AGO! The largest underwater volcano has SUDDENLY CRACKED OPEN the Earth!” By Grace Abels• November 30, 2023 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 Viral image stated on February 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: “NASA admits that man-made climate change is a hoax!” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 16, 2021 Facebook posts stated on September 26, 2023 in a Facebook post: 1936 in the United States was “much hotter than 2023.” By Sara Swann• November 3, 2023 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 Instagram posts stated on June 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: NASA faked footage of astronauts on the International Space Station. By Tom Kertscher, Ciara O'Rourke• June 23, 2023 AmericanNews.com stated on November 08, 2017 in a headline: "BUSTED: NASA Accidentally destroys every climate change advocate by exposing massive truth behind Antarctica." By Amy Sherman• November 20, 2017 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2023 in a Facebook post: "NASA just announced a 100-foot-wide fissure-crack just opened up Yellowstone volcano in 24 hours.” By Jeff Cercone• May 3, 2023 Instagram posts stated on January 21, 2024 in an Instagram post: Sports journalist Mike Dickson died because of COVID-19 vaccines. By Madison Czopek• January 23, 2024 Facebook posts stated on December 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: NASA study says snake plants can produce enough oxygen for humans to live in a sealed room. By Jill Terreri Ramos• December 22, 2021 Danielle Pletka stated on November 25, 2018 in in a panel discussion: "We need to also recognize that we just had two of the coldest years, biggest drop in global temperatures that we have had since the 1980s, the biggest in the last 100 years. We don't talk about that." By John Kruzel• November 28, 2018 Instagram posts stated on April 15, 2023 in an Instagram reel: “The Antarctic ice cap is not melting.” By Sara Swann• April 25, 2023 Lenar Whitney stated on June 25, 2014 in a YouTube video: "Global warming is a hoax." By Lauren Carroll• August 1, 2014 Bloggers stated on May 06, 2021 in a blog post: "Scientists Claim to Spot Fungus Growing on Mars in NASA Rover Photos” By Madison Czopek• May 10, 2021 Bloggers stated on February 04, 2019 in a story: NASA has discovered a new planet covered with marijuana By Samantha Putterman• February 8, 2019 Facebook posts stated on April 09, 2024 in a Facebook post: Notice from a New Jersey doctor’s office proves that COVID-19 vaccines are dangerous for athletes. 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By • September 13, 2010 Can ChatGPT fact-check? PolitiFact tested By Grace Abels• May 30, 2023 Why COVID-19 patients who could most benefit from Paxlovid still aren’t getting it By Arthur Allen• March 11, 2024 COVID-19 fact checks in review -- Wisconsin By Madeline Heim• December 28, 2020 Understanding the scale of potential coronavirus deaths By Louis Jacobson• April 3, 2020 What do we know about the relationship between climate change and Hurricane Harvey? By Manuela Tobias• August 31, 2017 Fact-checking conspiracy theories about the death of Michael Stenger, former Senate sergeant-at-arms By Bill McCarthy• June 29, 2022 PolitiFact’s 15 most popular social media fact-checks from 2023 By Matthew Crowley• December 21, 2023 The Ohio train derailment: What we know about health, environmental concerns By Louis Jacobson, Sara Swann• February 15, 2023 What would happen if Joe Biden or Donald Trump leaves his party’s ticket? 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Viral image stated on November 01, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Global warming is part of (a) natural cycle and there’s nothing we can actually do to stop these cycles.” By Tom Kertscher• November 3, 2021 Facebook posts stated on April 15, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: Hay “restos de una nave nodriza gigante ocultada por la NASA” en Marte. By Maria Briceño• April 18, 2023 Viral image stated on January 26, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Scientists warn eggs are causing thousands of people to ‘suddenly’ form blood clots.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 27, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 27, 2023 in a video caption: “8 MINUTES AGO! The largest underwater volcano has SUDDENLY CRACKED OPEN the Earth!” By Grace Abels• November 30, 2023 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 Viral image stated on February 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: “NASA admits that man-made climate change is a hoax!” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 16, 2021 Facebook posts stated on September 26, 2023 in a Facebook post: 1936 in the United States was “much hotter than 2023.” By Sara Swann• November 3, 2023 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 Instagram posts stated on June 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: NASA faked footage of astronauts on the International Space Station. By Tom Kertscher, Ciara O'Rourke• June 23, 2023 AmericanNews.com stated on November 08, 2017 in a headline: "BUSTED: NASA Accidentally destroys every climate change advocate by exposing massive truth behind Antarctica." By Amy Sherman• November 20, 2017 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2023 in a Facebook post: "NASA just announced a 100-foot-wide fissure-crack just opened up Yellowstone volcano in 24 hours.” By Jeff Cercone• May 3, 2023 Instagram posts stated on January 21, 2024 in an Instagram post: Sports journalist Mike Dickson died because of COVID-19 vaccines. By Madison Czopek• January 23, 2024 Facebook posts stated on December 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: NASA study says snake plants can produce enough oxygen for humans to live in a sealed room. By Jill Terreri Ramos• December 22, 2021 Danielle Pletka stated on November 25, 2018 in in a panel discussion: "We need to also recognize that we just had two of the coldest years, biggest drop in global temperatures that we have had since the 1980s, the biggest in the last 100 years. We don't talk about that." By John Kruzel• November 28, 2018 Instagram posts stated on April 15, 2023 in an Instagram reel: “The Antarctic ice cap is not melting.” By Sara Swann• April 25, 2023 Lenar Whitney stated on June 25, 2014 in a YouTube video: "Global warming is a hoax." By Lauren Carroll• August 1, 2014 Bloggers stated on May 06, 2021 in a blog post: "Scientists Claim to Spot Fungus Growing on Mars in NASA Rover Photos” By Madison Czopek• May 10, 2021 Bloggers stated on February 04, 2019 in a story: NASA has discovered a new planet covered with marijuana By Samantha Putterman• February 8, 2019 Facebook posts stated on April 09, 2024 in a Facebook post: Notice from a New Jersey doctor’s office proves that COVID-19 vaccines are dangerous for athletes. By Jeff Cercone• April 12, 2024 Viral image stated on May 29, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Astronauts from the Challenger are alive!” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 31, 2024
United Facts of America: Looking at the profit motive driving anti-vaccine misinformation By Madison Czopek• November 7, 2023 How health incidents like Bronny James’ cardiac arrest fuel COVID-19 vaccine misinformation By Madison Czopek• July 31, 2023 What to know about the CDC’s baseless new guidance on autism By Arthur Allen• November 21, 2025 Top 5 fact-checks and reports for August By Louis Jacobson• September 5, 2014 Egg shortages, high prices fuel false claims online. Here’s what’s really going on. By Jeff Cercone• February 8, 2023 Four years after shelter-in-place, COVID-19 misinformation persists By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• March 15, 2024 'Died Suddenly' repeats debunked COVID-19 vaccine claims, promotes conspiracy theory By Madison Czopek• November 29, 2022 Mailbag: "Would my pants be on fire if..." By • September 13, 2010 Can ChatGPT fact-check? PolitiFact tested By Grace Abels• May 30, 2023 Why COVID-19 patients who could most benefit from Paxlovid still aren’t getting it By Arthur Allen• March 11, 2024 COVID-19 fact checks in review -- Wisconsin By Madeline Heim• December 28, 2020 Understanding the scale of potential coronavirus deaths By Louis Jacobson• April 3, 2020 What do we know about the relationship between climate change and Hurricane Harvey? By Manuela Tobias• August 31, 2017 Fact-checking conspiracy theories about the death of Michael Stenger, former Senate sergeant-at-arms By Bill McCarthy• June 29, 2022 PolitiFact’s 15 most popular social media fact-checks from 2023 By Matthew Crowley• December 21, 2023 The Ohio train derailment: What we know about health, environmental concerns By Louis Jacobson, Sara Swann• February 15, 2023 What would happen if Joe Biden or Donald Trump leaves his party’s ticket? By Louis Jacobson• June 28, 2024 Climate change: the Readers' Choice winner By Lauren Carroll• December 17, 2014 Labor commissioner hopeful Butler accused of trying to "bully" educators By Eric Stirgus• October 29, 2010 What happens if Joe Biden or Donald Trump leaves his party’s ticket? By Marta Campabadal Graus, Louis Jacobson• February 20, 2024
