23 People 23360 Fact-checks 7729 Articles People (23) Drunk History The Manila Times New York Times America First Patients First Habitat for Humanity of Broward Wisconsin Humane Society New Century Times St. Lucia Times Good Jobs First Florida First Initiative Florida First Project Health First Wisconsin Voters First Ohio America First Legal Friends of Miami First Lone Star First Protect Families First Virginia First Foundation Virginia Society for Human Life Fact-checks (23360) Usain Bolt stated on May 18, 2016 in an interview on NBC: Zika mosquitoes "can’t catch me." By Linda Qiu• May 19, 2016 Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2014 in a post on Facebook: A flight from Atlanta to Houston was canceled due to a "terrorist dry run." By Derek Tsang• September 11, 2014 Nia Gill stated on May 07, 2012 in an interview on NJToday: "There has not been a Democratic woman in Congress from New Jersey in almost four decades." By Bill Wichert• May 9, 2012 Moms Rising stated on August 05, 2014 in a tweet: "Having a baby is a leading cause of poverty spells in the United States." By Jon Greenberg• August 12, 2014 X posts stated on March 22, 2024 in an X post: A March 7 U.S. security alert … means the U.S. was “behind this gruesome terror attack on Russian civilians.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Louis Jacobson• March 27, 2024 Justin Trudeau stated on August 25, 2016 in a letter: Young women, "account for a shocking 74% of all new HIV infections among adolescents in Africa." By Joseph Cariz• September 7, 2016 Kevin McCarthy stated on November 18, 2021 in a House floor speech: “Never in American history has so much been spent at one time. Never in American history will so many taxes be raised and so much borrowing be needed to pay for this reckless spending.” By Louis Jacobson• November 19, 2021 Facebook posts stated on May 30, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Not one word” from Joe Biden and Kamala Harris honoring service members for Memorial Day. By Samantha Putterman• June 1, 2021 Georgia Voice stated on September 17, 2015 in a news story: No openly gay man has ever been elected to the Georgia Legislature. By April Hunt• September 28, 2015 Ruth's List Florida stated on September 22, 2015 in an email to voters: "Twenty-six men named William have been elected to statewide office and only seven women have had the honor." By Joshua Gillin• September 28, 2015 Paul Doughty stated on November 10, 2015 in a tweet: "@Jorge_Elorza still think your plan is safe? Rescue Captain Kenyon just worked 96 hours straight. 96 hours." By Mark Reynolds• November 22, 2015 Tim Kaine stated on June 06, 2012 in a fundraising letter.: Virginia women earn "only 79 cents to each dollar earned by men..." By Nancy Madsen• June 15, 2012 Randy Forbes stated on April 21, 2016 in a radio interview.: China is "going to have twice the number of submarines we have in just over a decade." By Sean Gorman• May 2, 2016 Elizabeth Warren stated on January 14, 2020 in a debate: "Look at the men on this stage. Collectively, they have lost 10 elections. The only people on this stage who have won every single election that they’ve been in are the women, Amy and me." By Louis Jacobson• January 15, 2020 Barack Obama stated on June 21, 2012 in a campaign ad: "Women (are) paid 77 cents on the dollar for doing the same work as men." By Louis Jacobson• June 21, 2012 Larry Pressler stated on October 16, 2014 in a campaign forum: "All four on Mount Rushmore, they were all independents at one critical point in their career." By Steve Contorno• October 16, 2014 Dennis Prager stated on November 08, 2021 in an interview with Newsmax: "During the AIDS crisis, can you imagine if gay men and intravenous drug users … had they been pariahs the way the non-vaccinated are? But it would've been inconceivable." By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2021 Bernie Sanders stated on April 22, 2019 in a CNN town hall.: "In my own state of Vermont, from the very first days of our state's history, what our Constitution says is that everybody can vote. That is true. So people in jail can vote." By Ellie French• April 24, 2019 Viral image stated on March 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: Charles Darwin predicted a sub-species of humans “will deny biology” and “attempt to undo the centuries of human development by rewriting history.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 22, 2023 Newsweek stated on October 02, 2017 in an article: "White men have committed more mass shootings than any other group." By John Kruzel• October 6, 2017 Articles (7729) Launching PolitiFact Global News Service By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016 Launching PolitiFact Global News Service By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016 PolitiFact fact-checks Darkest Hour, Dunkirk, The Post By Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, John Kruzel• March 2, 2018 Disease-carrying mosquitoes are adapting. How researchers are racing, and stumbling, to keep up By Jon Greenberg• December 21, 2016 John Kelly, the Civil War and the compromise that almost was By Jon Greenberg• November 2, 2017 Our 2013 Top 10 rulings By Tim Murphy• December 29, 2013 Examining 'Don't Say Gay' bill sponsor's claims about AIDS, gay men, risks of sexual activity By Zack McMillin• February 5, 2012 HIV in Africa: 6 million circumcisions and counting By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2016 Did Donald Trump inherit 'a mess' from Barack Obama? By Louis Jacobson• February 17, 2017 United Facts of America: Fact-checkers seen as blunting threat of disinformation By Tom Kertscher• May 11, 2021 HIV/AIDS: A PolitiFact sheet By Joseph Cariz• July 7, 2016 Vietnam and Afghanistan: Different wars, similar endings? By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• August 17, 2021 PolitiFact Sheet: The Gender Pay Gap By Katie Sanders• July 15, 2015 It's not just Orlando. Scott often fails with FEMA requests By Joshua Gillin• June 24, 2016 Oh, the Humanity! Rahm Emanuel, a preschool teacher? By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• June 11, 2018 Fact-checking ‘Kamala Harris Facts’ By Ciara O'Rourke• July 25, 2024 Dunkirk fact-check: Movie indulges a few myths but also uses the facts By Jon Greenberg• February 26, 2018 Who is Byron Donalds, the Florida politico in the House speaker scramble? By Kirby Wilson• January 5, 2023 “Muslims laughing” at Notre Dame and fact-checking photos in the era of false news By Ciara O'Rourke• May 28, 2019 What do presidents denied a second term have in common? A poor economy By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2020
Drunk History The Manila Times New York Times America First Patients First Habitat for Humanity of Broward Wisconsin Humane Society New Century Times St. Lucia Times Good Jobs First Florida First Initiative Florida First Project Health First Wisconsin Voters First Ohio America First Legal Friends of Miami First Lone Star First Protect Families First Virginia First Foundation Virginia Society for Human Life
Usain Bolt stated on May 18, 2016 in an interview on NBC: Zika mosquitoes "can’t catch me." By Linda Qiu• May 19, 2016 Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2014 in a post on Facebook: A flight from Atlanta to Houston was canceled due to a "terrorist dry run." By Derek Tsang• September 11, 2014 Nia Gill stated on May 07, 2012 in an interview on NJToday: "There has not been a Democratic woman in Congress from New Jersey in almost four decades." By Bill Wichert• May 9, 2012 Moms Rising stated on August 05, 2014 in a tweet: "Having a baby is a leading cause of poverty spells in the United States." By Jon Greenberg• August 12, 2014 X posts stated on March 22, 2024 in an X post: A March 7 U.S. security alert … means the U.S. was “behind this gruesome terror attack on Russian civilians.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Louis Jacobson• March 27, 2024 Justin Trudeau stated on August 25, 2016 in a letter: Young women, "account for a shocking 74% of all new HIV infections among adolescents in Africa." By Joseph Cariz• September 7, 2016 Kevin McCarthy stated on November 18, 2021 in a House floor speech: “Never in American history has so much been spent at one time. Never in American history will so many taxes be raised and so much borrowing be needed to pay for this reckless spending.” By Louis Jacobson• November 19, 2021 Facebook posts stated on May 30, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Not one word” from Joe Biden and Kamala Harris honoring service members for Memorial Day. By Samantha Putterman• June 1, 2021 Georgia Voice stated on September 17, 2015 in a news story: No openly gay man has ever been elected to the Georgia Legislature. By April Hunt• September 28, 2015 Ruth's List Florida stated on September 22, 2015 in an email to voters: "Twenty-six men named William have been elected to statewide office and only seven women have had the honor." By Joshua Gillin• September 28, 2015 Paul Doughty stated on November 10, 2015 in a tweet: "@Jorge_Elorza still think your plan is safe? Rescue Captain Kenyon just worked 96 hours straight. 96 hours." By Mark Reynolds• November 22, 2015 Tim Kaine stated on June 06, 2012 in a fundraising letter.: Virginia women earn "only 79 cents to each dollar earned by men..." By Nancy Madsen• June 15, 2012 Randy Forbes stated on April 21, 2016 in a radio interview.: China is "going to have twice the number of submarines we have in just over a decade." By Sean Gorman• May 2, 2016 Elizabeth Warren stated on January 14, 2020 in a debate: "Look at the men on this stage. Collectively, they have lost 10 elections. The only people on this stage who have won every single election that they’ve been in are the women, Amy and me." By Louis Jacobson• January 15, 2020 Barack Obama stated on June 21, 2012 in a campaign ad: "Women (are) paid 77 cents on the dollar for doing the same work as men." By Louis Jacobson• June 21, 2012 Larry Pressler stated on October 16, 2014 in a campaign forum: "All four on Mount Rushmore, they were all independents at one critical point in their career." By Steve Contorno• October 16, 2014 Dennis Prager stated on November 08, 2021 in an interview with Newsmax: "During the AIDS crisis, can you imagine if gay men and intravenous drug users … had they been pariahs the way the non-vaccinated are? But it would've been inconceivable." By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2021 Bernie Sanders stated on April 22, 2019 in a CNN town hall.: "In my own state of Vermont, from the very first days of our state's history, what our Constitution says is that everybody can vote. That is true. So people in jail can vote." By Ellie French• April 24, 2019 Viral image stated on March 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: Charles Darwin predicted a sub-species of humans “will deny biology” and “attempt to undo the centuries of human development by rewriting history.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 22, 2023 Newsweek stated on October 02, 2017 in an article: "White men have committed more mass shootings than any other group." By John Kruzel• October 6, 2017
Launching PolitiFact Global News Service By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016 Launching PolitiFact Global News Service By Jon Greenberg• February 9, 2016 PolitiFact fact-checks Darkest Hour, Dunkirk, The Post By Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, John Kruzel• March 2, 2018 Disease-carrying mosquitoes are adapting. How researchers are racing, and stumbling, to keep up By Jon Greenberg• December 21, 2016 John Kelly, the Civil War and the compromise that almost was By Jon Greenberg• November 2, 2017 Our 2013 Top 10 rulings By Tim Murphy• December 29, 2013 Examining 'Don't Say Gay' bill sponsor's claims about AIDS, gay men, risks of sexual activity By Zack McMillin• February 5, 2012 HIV in Africa: 6 million circumcisions and counting By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2016 Did Donald Trump inherit 'a mess' from Barack Obama? By Louis Jacobson• February 17, 2017 United Facts of America: Fact-checkers seen as blunting threat of disinformation By Tom Kertscher• May 11, 2021 HIV/AIDS: A PolitiFact sheet By Joseph Cariz• July 7, 2016 Vietnam and Afghanistan: Different wars, similar endings? By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• August 17, 2021 PolitiFact Sheet: The Gender Pay Gap By Katie Sanders• July 15, 2015 It's not just Orlando. Scott often fails with FEMA requests By Joshua Gillin• June 24, 2016 Oh, the Humanity! Rahm Emanuel, a preschool teacher? By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• June 11, 2018 Fact-checking ‘Kamala Harris Facts’ By Ciara O'Rourke• July 25, 2024 Dunkirk fact-check: Movie indulges a few myths but also uses the facts By Jon Greenberg• February 26, 2018 Who is Byron Donalds, the Florida politico in the House speaker scramble? By Kirby Wilson• January 5, 2023 “Muslims laughing” at Notre Dame and fact-checking photos in the era of false news By Ciara O'Rourke• May 28, 2019 What do presidents denied a second term have in common? A poor economy By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2020