Jobs fact-checks for Labor Day
On this Labor Day, we’re taking a look back at some of our recent fact-checks about the labor market and employment statistics.
On this Labor Day, we’re taking a look back at some of our recent fact-checks about the labor market and employment statistics.
On the same day the Iran nuclear deal received the backing from the make-or-break 34th senator, the former vice president and the current secretary of state discussed the agreement in back-to-back interviews. Here we check a claim by each of them.
On the same day the Iran nuclear deal received the backing from the make-or-break 34th senator, the former vice president and the current secretary of state discussed the agreement in back-to-back interviews. Here we check a claim by each of them.
We look at reader concerns, comments and compliments from recent weeks.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton -- or at least their respective campaign staffs -- took to Twitter to debate a legitimate policy issue: the cost of higher education.
• Jeb Bush selectively recounts details of Iraq and ISIS
• Fact-checking pundits on the early race for the White House
We look into the history and evolution of a talking point -- the claim that the U.S. Navy has fewer ships now than it has at any time since World War I.
Donald Trump leads the field of Republican presidential candidates coming into the Aug. 6 Fox News debate, prompting several of his competitors to fire up their attacks in Sunday show interviews.
GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump phoned in four interviews as other Republicans in the presidential race turned up their attacks.
A reader asked us to check out a social-media meme critical of Hillary Clinton, so we did. Most of what it says isn't very accurate.
Supporters of Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders recently revived one of his old talking points about middle-class income stagnation. Sanders doesn't make the claim anymore, but it was interesting enough for us to take a deeper look at whether it's accurate.
Donald Trump claimed that "tremendous infectious disease" is coming across the border. Experts said it’s a dubious claim.