Less than 1% of noncompliant gun dealers get their licenses revoked. Here’s why By Linda Qiu October 8, 2015 "While 38 percent of (firearms) dealers that were inspected in 2011 were noncompliant with federal law, only 0.05 percent of inspected dealers had their licenses… Read More
Fact-checking a comparison of gun deaths and terrorism deaths By Linda Qiu October 5, 2015 Number of Americans killed by terrorism in the last decade: 24. Number of Americans killed by guns in the last decade: 280,024. Read More
Out-of-date gun background check statistic gets new life after Oregon shooting By Linda Qiu October 4, 2015 "We sell 40 percent of our guns without a background check." Read More
Chart shown at Planned Parenthood hearing is misleading and ‘ethically wrong’ By Linda Qiu October 1, 2015 In 2006, Planned Parenthood performed more prevention services and cancer screenings than abortions, but in 2013, there were more abortions. Read More
Is Bernie Sanders the only presidential candidate without a super PAC? By Linda Qiu September 30, 2015 "Unlike virtually every other campaign, we don't have a super PAC." Read More
Fact-checking Martin Shkreli’s claim that Daraprim is ‘underpriced, relative to its peers’ By Linda Qiu September 24, 2015 "Daraprim is still underpriced, relative to its peers." Read More
Fact-checking the link between climate change and ISIS By Linda Qiu September 23, 2015 Says "the cascading effects" of climate change contributed to the rise of ISIS. Read More
Fact-checking Donald Trump’s attack on Carly Fiorina’s record at Hewlett-Packard By Linda Qiu September 21, 2015 When Carly Fiorina says Hewlett-Packard "revenues went up, that's because she bought Compaq. It was a terrible deal." Read More
Donald Trump says Marco Rubio has ‘worst voting record there is today’ By Linda Qiu September 17, 2015 Says Marco Rubio has "the worst voting record there is today." Read More
Jeb Bush said Donald Trump wanted casino gambling in Florida, got told ‘no’ By Amy Sherman , Linda Qiu September 17, 2015 "When he (Donald Trump) asked Florida to have casino gambling, we said no." Read More
Donald Trump says Yale Law’s ‘top man’ criticized former HP CEO Carly Fiorina By Linda Qiu September 13, 2015 "The top man at Yale Law School came out ... with just a raging report" about former HP CEO Carly Fiorina, saying she is "one of the… Read More
Jeb Bush says he’s cut spending ‘more than anybody’ By Linda Qiu September 9, 2015 "I cut state spending more than anybody (in the 2016 GOP field)." Read More