Fact-checking the integrity of the vote in 2016
President-elect Trump's tweets about a rigged election, reports of Russian interference, and a fraught Electoral College vote all undercut trust in a core American tradition -- elections.
Trump on Clinton and the FBI: sorting out the facts
Donald Trump made much of an alleged new FBI investigation into the Clinton Foundation. But after key retractions, and the latest findings by the FBI on Clinton's emails, he returns to more general accusations of corruption and a rigged system.
Was NAFTA ‘worst trade deal ever’? Few agree
Historically, workers hurt by global trade have leaned Democratic. But Trump's full throated attack on trade deals and China could change that.
Hillary Clinton and the birther movement: Still nothing there
By Jon Greenberg
, Linda Qiu
September 20, 2016
Donald Trump may have conceded that President Barack Obama was born in America, but he didn't dial down his claim that Hillary Clinton started the birther rumors in the first place. We took a look at all the evidence, especially new allegations.
‘What is Aleppo?’ We’ll explain it to you, and Gary Johnson
Libertarian presidential candidate asked on a national television program, "What is Aleppo"? We decided to help him with an answer.
In Tanzania, Clinton Foundation trades on maize and beans, not name
The Clinton Foundation is a magnet for controversy in this election. But on the other side of the globe in rural Tanzania, the foundation aims to lift the welfare of the smallest farmers. And it's making headway.
Fact-checking Tim Kaine, Rick Scott’s super PAC on ‘Meet the Press’
By Jon Greenberg
, Linda Qiu
August 7, 2016
Fact-checking the Aug. 7 edition of "Meet the Press."
The top 10 fact-checks at the RNC, DNC
Ten claims from Cleveland and Philadelphia that you'll want to read again.
7 things Clinton might mention in her acceptance speech
We expect Hillary Clinton to emphasize how she would tackle the nation's problems, but along the way, we see her serving up a mix of claims to bolster the case for her agenda, and tear down her Republican rival Donald Trump. Follow along and see how well we do.
Fact-checking the 21st International AIDS Conference
Two major gatherings take place this week. In Cleveland, Republicans hold their nominating convention where Donald Trump will formally, once and for all, end any doubts that he is the party’s nominee. Meanwhile, 8.500 miles away, about 18,000 people converge in Durban, South Africa, for the 21st International AIDS Conference.
Fact-checking the July 10 Sunday shows
Politicians and pundits searched for answers Sunday following the police-involved shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota, and the deadly shooting in Dallas that killed five police officers.
Fact-checking donations to the Clinton Foundation
The Clinton Foundation raises millions from foreign governments and the mega-rich to do good work around the world. Republicans look at those donations and see endless opportunities to attack Hillary Clinton's integrity. The questions are inevitable, but so ar, resolving them - either way - is out of reach.