Mailbag: ‘What are you? The kings of truth?’
In our first mailbag column of 2013, readers sound off about guns, the sequester and Abraham Lincoln's wrestling partner.
In our first mailbag column of 2013, readers sound off about guns, the sequester and Abraham Lincoln's wrestling partner.
In the oral argument for a voting rights case, Chief Justice John Roberts made some claims about states with the lowest African-American turnout. We put his claims to the Truth-O-Meter.
We turn on the Truth-O-Meter for Scott's speech and 'pre-buttals' from the Democrats.
The unsubstantiated claim that Phoenix is one of the kidnapping capitals of the world is back -- this time from the NRA's Wayne LaPierre.
On President's Day, PolitiFact explores our first president, George Washington.
"Blow not on your broth at the table" and other lessons from the Founding Father, who would have turned 281 years old this week.
"Blow not on your broth at the table" and other lessons from the Founding Father, who would have turned 281 years old this week.
We examine a debate between Carly Fiorina and Paul Krugman and explore if an increase in government jobs promotes growth in private-sector employment.
We've fact-checked statements from President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, as well as from the Republican reaction. We'll be posting more fact-checks as we finish them.
We've fact-checked statements from President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, as well as from the Republican reaction. We'll be posting more fact-checks as we finish them.
The economy is slowly recovering. Should President Barack Obama get credit for the gains, blame for the shortcomings -- or neither?
The economy is slowly recovering. Should President Barack Obama get credit for the gains, blame for the shortcomings -- or neither?
Readers asked us to calculate how much people get back from Medicare and Social Security after they paid their taxes while working. We check it out in a special report.