Fact-checking Donald Trump’s United Nations speech
President Donald Trump spoke to the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 19, 2017, about sovereignty and how to respond to a "small group of rogue regimes." We fact-checked his remarks.
The big picture: The North Korea situation as Trump heads to the UN
President Donald Trump's administration has strongly condemned North Korea, calling it a global threat and affirming that a military option is not off the table. Ahead of Trump’s speech to the United Nations General Assembly, here’s what you need to know about how the United States has dealt with North Korea in the past and how the Trump administration plans to forge ahead.
Ex-Sheriff David Clarke’s master’s thesis back in the news
How the U.S. funds disaster recovery
By John Kruzel
September 14, 2017
As vast swaths of the country reel from the one-two punch of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, the focus now is on efforts to help affected states and communities recover from the devastation.
Fact-checking Hillary Clinton’s book ‘What Happened’
From the health benefits of hot sauce to the scale of the Women's March, Hillary Clinton's new book is a trove of checkable claims.
A look at the new data on income, poverty, health insurance
For data nerds, Aug. 12 was a pretty big day -- the day that the Census Bureau released its yearly statistical reports on income and poverty, and on health insurance. The newly released data covers 2016.
What’s at stake in the tax debate?
With the failure over the summer to enact a replacement for the Affordable Care Act, President Donald Trump and Congress are looking to score a major legislative accomplishment this fall that can unite the Republican Party. So all eyes have turned toward tax policy.
Why 4 Texans voted against Hurricane Harvey relief measure
Why did four Texans vote against a measure containing Hurricane Harvey relief?
How much do we know about climate change and hurricanes?
Bill Maher and conservative political commentator S.E. Cupp clashed over the certainty in the scientific community about the relationship between climate change and hurricanes as Irma wreaked havoc in the Caribbean and later in Florida.
Fact checking the Foxconn deal: 7 things we know
And Scott Walker's 182 fact checks: His re-election run official, how he's done on the Truth-O-Meter.
Hillary Clinton’s claim in her new book about voter suppression in Wisconsin
Methodology in a study she relies on was panned.
Greg Abbott warns of George Soros–who has yet to put money into Texas state elections
Republican Greg Abbott has been telling supporters to watch out for Democrat-loving George Soros.
But why?