Iran nuclear deal back in the news
Wisconsin politicians made claims about the deal and terrorism, Iran's nuclear program and Hillary Clinton.
Donald Trump’s misleading comments on Obama’s calls to fallen soldiers’ families
President Donald Trump accused Barack Obama and other former presidents of insufficient outreach to fallen soldiers’ families. While we found no evidence to support the idea that other presidents did less than Trump, we won’t rate Trump’s statement on our Truth-O-Meter because presidential dealings with soldiers’ families are traditionally kept private out of respect.
Fact-checker’s guide to Hillary Clinton’s UC Davis speech
Following Hillary Clinton's expansive speech at UC Davis this week, PolitiFact California created a 'fact-checker's guide' examining her claims on everything from abortion to mass shootings to child health care. We found most of her claims were generally accurate, with one large exception.
Counting up how much the NRA spends on campaigns and lobbying
Since the mass shooting in Las Vegas, there has been much discussion about the National Rifle Association’s influence on gun policy.
Sinclair is targeting PolitiFact. But you need to know the facts.
The Sinclair Broadcasting Group, the nation's largest owner of television stations, is attacking PolitiFact for a recent fact-check we published about federal funding related to superstorm Sandy.
Fact-checking the NRA’s response to proposed gun laws after Las Vegas
We review the NRA's talking points (and one observation from Fox News host Chris Wallace) after the Las Vegas massacre.
Ex-Wisconsin football star: ‘Women don’t know football … they are incapable’
Statement made in wake of Cam Newton sexism controversy
Who plays more golf: Donald Trump or Barack Obama?
For years, President Donald Trump criticized his predecessor Barack Obama for playing golf while on the job. But since taking office, Trump has been a regular visitor at his own golf clubs in Florida and Virginia.
Donald Trump’s interview with Mike Huckabee, fact-checked
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee landed an interview with President Donald Trump on the GOP pundit’s new show on Trinity Broadcasting Network.
Fact-checking Hillary Clinton as she returns to California
Former Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is set to speak Monday in Davis, California at the Mondavi Center. The event is part of Clinton's book tour. She'll discuss What Happened, her memoir about the 2016 presidential election. Hear something you think we should fact-check? Email PolitiFact California at politifactca@capradio.org, or contact us on Twitter or Facebook.
Fact checking mass shooting and gun claims, after Las Vegas
A look at statements made by three Wisconsin politicians.