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Chuck Grassley stated on March 16, 2009 in a radio interview:

In Japan, executives of failing companies "say 'I'm sorry' and then either do one of two things: resign or go commit suicide."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 17, 2009

D’Banj stated on August 03, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week":

"The music industry is the biggest export from Africa after oil and gas."

By Linda Qiu• August 7, 2014

Viral image stated on October 25, 2022 in an Instagram post:

“PCR tests used to put luciferase in the brain.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 27, 2022

Facebook posts stated on September 22, 2022 in a Facebook post:

“The Obama Foundation stored classified documents in an abandoned furniture warehouse.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 6, 2022

Facebook posts stated on December 31, 2021 in a video on Facebook:

Walgreens refrigerators are scanning shoppers’ hands and foreheads for “the mark of the beast,” and that “if you don’t have the mark later on, you won’t be able to buy.”

By Madison Czopek• January 11, 2022

Viral image stated on December 03, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Photo shows “the jabbed and the unjabbed … separated with a fence in a supermarket” in Germany.

By Ciara O'Rourke• December 17, 2021

Bloggers stated on November 18, 2010 in blog postings:

Sheldon Whitehouse and 18 other senators "voted to censor the internet."

By Cynthia Needham• December 10, 2010

Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2024 in a video:

Video shows Erewhon grocery store in Brooklyn.

By Jeff Cercone• March 8, 2024

Mandy Cohen stated on January 21, 2021 in a press conference:

Says the number of spoiled coronavirus vaccines in North Carolina is “very small ... in the tens.”

By Paul Specht• January 27, 2021

Kevin McCarthy stated on July 12, 2017 in a speech on the House floor:

"While California’s population has doubled since the 1970s, we haven’t completed a single major (water) storage project in that time."

By Chris Nichols• July 18, 2017

Bloggers stated on September 06, 2017 in a web post:

"Hurricane Irma could be a Category 6 by the time it hits East Coast."

By Louis Jacobson• September 6, 2017

Bloggers stated on August 06, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Video shows missile attack in Beirut explosion.

By Jon Greenberg• August 7, 2020

JD Vance stated on February 07, 2022 in an ad on Facebook:

“Joe Biden uses the ATF to illegally track your gun transactions.”

By Jon Greenberg• February 10, 2022

Facebook posts stated on April 03, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says fluid milk production limitations mean grocery stores are short on milk even as farmers are dumping it

By Eric Litke• April 10, 2020

Instagram posts stated on August 30, 2022 in an Instagram post:

“Starbucks just announced that they’re going cashless.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 31, 2022

Susan Combs stated on December 06, 2011 in an interview:

Says she "wiped out" the state Agriculture Department’s inspections of eggs at retail sites like grocery stores.

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• February 3, 2012

Donald Trump stated on August 12, 2022 in a statement to the media:

"President Barack Hussein Obama kept 33 million pages of documents, much of them classified. How many of them pertained to nuclear? Word is, lots!"

By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• August 12, 2022

Instagram posts stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post:

U.S. tax dollars sent to help Ukraine were laundered back by cryptocurrency firm FTX to help Democrats in midterms.

By Jeff Cercone• November 15, 2022

Vote No On 2 stated on May 16, 2016 in a video:

"Amendment 2 will put almost 2,000 pot shops in Florida ... more pot shops than Walmart and Walgreens combined."

By Joshua Gillin• May 19, 2016

Instagram posts stated on January 23, 2023 in social media posts on January 23, 2023:

Electrically charged stones discovered in Congo.

By Loreben Tuquero• January 26, 2023

Princess Kate’s altered photo: What experts say happened and how to spot manipulated content online

By Samantha Putterman• March 12, 2024

Do Texas restaurants often shortchange on barbecue by the pound? Records suggest not.

By W. Gardner Selby• May 25, 2017

Why claims that DOGE ended a lease on Obama’s Chicago presidential library are misleading

By Jeff Cercone• March 7, 2025

After doctored Pelosi video, expert warns of unchecked ‘misinformation campaigns’

By Chris Nichols• May 28, 2019

Our free new app: Settle It! PolitiFact's Argument Ender

By Bill Adair• August 22, 2012

Donald Trump has floated big tariffs. What could the impact be?

By Louis Jacobson• June 21, 2016

Not-so-innocent ‘cat memes’: AI creations give life to unsubstantiated Springfield, Ohio, claims

By Loreben Tuquero• September 25, 2024

Golfer Gary Woodland’s PGA win spotlights PTSD caused by surgery and medical trauma

By Madison Czopek• March 30, 2026

Comparison of presidents’ classified records handling distorts cooperation with authorities

By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero• January 31, 2023

Some viral videos of Texas flooding might be fake. Here’s how to spot them.

By Grace Abels• July 7, 2025

Clean slate? ‘Carbon capture’ of CO2 emissions seen as technology that’s a climate solution and risk

By Tom Kertscher• June 14, 2023

Why at-home rapid COVID-19 tests cost so much, even after Biden’s push for lower prices

By Hannah Norman• September 13, 2021

Charlie Kirk tributes sounded like Adele and Bieber, but were AI. How to spot synthetic music

By Loreben Tuquero• October 1, 2025

Gun violence spiked during pandemic, even as the deadliest mass shootings waned

By Noah Y. Kim• March 23, 2021

COVID-19 testing: Where we are now

By Samantha Putterman• April 17, 2020

How strong are HIPAA protections in a post-Roe world?

By Louis Jacobson• July 7, 2022

Why did JD Vance accuse Kamala Harris of engaging in censorship ‘at an industrial scale’? We explain

By Jeff Cercone, Samantha Putterman• October 3, 2024

PolitiFact and Capital B partner to counter election-year misinformation aimed at Black audiences

By PolitiFact Staff • August 20, 2024

Ask PolitiFact: What can parents do if they can't find baby formula in stores?

By Samantha Putterman• May 18, 2022

Divisions in Cyprus amplify fact-checking challenges

By Louis Jacobson• December 19, 2023

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