31 People 18952 Fact-checks 6347 Articles People (31) Uspoln Website Choose: New Jersey Environment New Jersey New Century Times New York Post New Leadership PAC New Approach Oregon New Day for America New Georgia Encyclopedia New York Times One New Jersey New Republican PAC Americans for Prosperity: New Jersey AFL-CIO of New Jersey New Bedford Republican Committee New Jersey Tea Party New York Citizens Audit New Boston Republican Committee New Hampshire Democratic Party New Hampshire Republican Party Fact-checks (18952) Bloggers stated on March 17, 2017 in a headline: "Muslims get their way--Illinois will permit wearing burqas in driving licenses photos" By Madeleine Doubek• April 2, 2017 CountyNewsroom.info stated on April 10, 2017 in Internet posts: Says "2 moms, 5 kids killed in car crash" in a nearby county. By Joshua Gillin• April 11, 2017 Bloggers stated on December 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar vowed "to remove senior’s ‘entitlements,’ Social Security/Medicare." By Daniel Funke• January 2, 2020 TheMiamiGazette.com stated on May 30, 2017 in a fake news story: "Cannibals arrested in Florida claim eating human flesh cures diabetes and depression" By Gegham Vardanyan• June 20, 2017 Evening World stated on November 13, 2017 in a headline: "Breaking: woman says she was offered big money by Washington Post to accuse Roy Moore of misconduct." By Amy Sherman• December 11, 2017 BreakingNews247.net stated on September 20, 2017 in a fake news post: Says "Carnival Cruise Lines will now offer free cruises" to hurricane victims. By Joshua Gillin• September 21, 2017 USA In Front stated on December 10, 2017 in a headline: "Update: Chuck Schumer’s steamy affair with a high school cheerleader confirmed." By Amy Sherman• December 18, 2017 Freshmedianews.com stated on November 06, 2017 in a headline: "‘The largest bust in U.S. history’ 412 Muslims arrested from Michigan!" By Amy Sherman• November 21, 2017 Facebook posts stated on September 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie faked their COVID-19 vaccinations on live television. By Gabrielle Settles• September 24, 2021 Bloggers stated on March 29, 2017 in posts since 2013, flagged by Facebook to fact-check: "A New York man has allegedly infected 240 people with the HIV virus by sleeping with men and women." By Dan Clark• April 2, 2017 Bloggers stated on March 08, 2017 in a headline: "NBC just fired Megyn Kelly before her new show begins." By Joshua Gillin• April 2, 2017 US Political News stated on January 17, 2018 in a headline: "Haiti official getting ready to testify against Clinton Foundation corruption next week found dead with gunshot to the head." By Amy Sherman• January 26, 2018 AmericanNews.com stated on November 02, 2014 in a web post: "Congress Approves Bill Offering Free Cars To Welfare Recipients." By Lauren Burns• November 17, 2014 Instagram posts stated on February 26, 2024 in an Instagram post: There was an “attempt on Dr. Oz’s life” on TV over his diabetes cure. By Jeff Cercone• February 26, 2024 Bloggers stated on June 10, 2021 in a blog post: Says Baptist pastor Charles Stanley is selling CBD. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 10, 2021 Patriot Voice stated on October 30, 2024 in an article on a website: Vice President Kamala Harris and husband Doug Emhoff received $500,000 for tipping off Sean “Diddy” Combs about police raids. By Amy Sherman• November 2, 2024 The Patriot Report stated on January 08, 2018 in a headline: "Bill Clinton’s hitman confesses on his deathbed." By Amy Sherman• January 23, 2018 Bloggers stated on April 14, 2018 in posts on the Internet: "British Intelligence Seizes Clinton Foundation Warehouse, $400 Million In Cash." By Louis Jacobson• April 20, 2018 Reaganwasright stated on November 24, 2017 in a headline: "President Trump just saved Christmas for 13 million retirees." By Amy Sherman• November 27, 2017 Sid Miller stated on November 27, 2016 in a Facebook post of photo and caption on Miller's fan page: Says actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson wore a T-shirt stating: "We Stand for the flag, we kneel for the fallen." 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Bloggers stated on March 17, 2017 in a headline: "Muslims get their way--Illinois will permit wearing burqas in driving licenses photos" By Madeleine Doubek• April 2, 2017 CountyNewsroom.info stated on April 10, 2017 in Internet posts: Says "2 moms, 5 kids killed in car crash" in a nearby county. By Joshua Gillin• April 11, 2017 Bloggers stated on December 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar vowed "to remove senior’s ‘entitlements,’ Social Security/Medicare." By Daniel Funke• January 2, 2020 TheMiamiGazette.com stated on May 30, 2017 in a fake news story: "Cannibals arrested in Florida claim eating human flesh cures diabetes and depression" By Gegham Vardanyan• June 20, 2017 Evening World stated on November 13, 2017 in a headline: "Breaking: woman says she was offered big money by Washington Post to accuse Roy Moore of misconduct." By Amy Sherman• December 11, 2017 BreakingNews247.net stated on September 20, 2017 in a fake news post: Says "Carnival Cruise Lines will now offer free cruises" to hurricane victims. By Joshua Gillin• September 21, 2017 USA In Front stated on December 10, 2017 in a headline: "Update: Chuck Schumer’s steamy affair with a high school cheerleader confirmed." By Amy Sherman• December 18, 2017 Freshmedianews.com stated on November 06, 2017 in a headline: "‘The largest bust in U.S. history’ 412 Muslims arrested from Michigan!" By Amy Sherman• November 21, 2017 Facebook posts stated on September 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie faked their COVID-19 vaccinations on live television. By Gabrielle Settles• September 24, 2021 Bloggers stated on March 29, 2017 in posts since 2013, flagged by Facebook to fact-check: "A New York man has allegedly infected 240 people with the HIV virus by sleeping with men and women." By Dan Clark• April 2, 2017 Bloggers stated on March 08, 2017 in a headline: "NBC just fired Megyn Kelly before her new show begins." By Joshua Gillin• April 2, 2017 US Political News stated on January 17, 2018 in a headline: "Haiti official getting ready to testify against Clinton Foundation corruption next week found dead with gunshot to the head." By Amy Sherman• January 26, 2018 AmericanNews.com stated on November 02, 2014 in a web post: "Congress Approves Bill Offering Free Cars To Welfare Recipients." By Lauren Burns• November 17, 2014 Instagram posts stated on February 26, 2024 in an Instagram post: There was an “attempt on Dr. Oz’s life” on TV over his diabetes cure. By Jeff Cercone• February 26, 2024 Bloggers stated on June 10, 2021 in a blog post: Says Baptist pastor Charles Stanley is selling CBD. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 10, 2021 Patriot Voice stated on October 30, 2024 in an article on a website: Vice President Kamala Harris and husband Doug Emhoff received $500,000 for tipping off Sean “Diddy” Combs about police raids. By Amy Sherman• November 2, 2024 The Patriot Report stated on January 08, 2018 in a headline: "Bill Clinton’s hitman confesses on his deathbed." By Amy Sherman• January 23, 2018 Bloggers stated on April 14, 2018 in posts on the Internet: "British Intelligence Seizes Clinton Foundation Warehouse, $400 Million In Cash." By Louis Jacobson• April 20, 2018 Reaganwasright stated on November 24, 2017 in a headline: "President Trump just saved Christmas for 13 million retirees." By Amy Sherman• November 27, 2017 Sid Miller stated on November 27, 2016 in a Facebook post of photo and caption on Miller's fan page: Says actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson wore a T-shirt stating: "We Stand for the flag, we kneel for the fallen." By Fauzeya Rahman• December 7, 2016
Test yourself with our new free game: PolitiTruth By Aaron Sharockman• November 16, 2017 Fake news website starts as joke, gains 1 million views within 2 weeks By Joshua Gillin• March 9, 2017 Fake news in the Alabama Senate race surges before Election Day By Jon Greenberg• December 11, 2017 If you're fooled by fake news, this man probably wrote it By Joshua Gillin• May 31, 2017 Why April 2 is International Fact-Checking Day By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 30, 2017 Let's fight back against fake news By Aaron Sharockman• November 16, 2016 PolitiFact's guide to fake news websites and what they peddle By PolitiFact Staff • April 20, 2017 How a disinformation network exploited satire to become a popular source of false news on Facebook By Daniel Funke• January 23, 2020 Was Feingold really in front of his house? By James B. Nelson, Don Walker• September 29, 2010 The more outrageous, the better: How clickbait ads make money for fake news sites By Joshua Gillin• October 4, 2017 Fact-checking fake news on International Fact-checking Day By Allison Graves• April 2, 2017 Prolific fake news writer Paul Horner dead at 38 By Joshua Gillin• September 26, 2017 After doctored Pelosi video, expert warns of unchecked ‘misinformation campaigns’ By Chris Nichols• May 28, 2019 Celebrate International Fact-checking Day: Avoid falling for fake news By Amy Sherman• April 2, 2018 How ‘War on Fakes’ uses fact-checking to spread pro-Russia propaganda By Luiz Romero• August 8, 2022 Fact-checking fake news reveals how hard it is to kill pervasive ‘nasty weed’ online By Joshua Gillin• January 27, 2017 PolitiFact wins two Green Eyeshade awards By Josie Hollingsworth• June 4, 2018 Pope Francis defended truth as misinformation trailed him By Katie Sanders• April 24, 2025 Donald Trump’s 'I was right about everything,' fact-checked By Angie Drobnic Holan, Tom Kertscher, Amy Sherman• June 14, 2021 Real or fake? Take our fake news quiz to find out By Joshua Gillin• June 19, 2017