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Fact-checking recent claims about an Iran nuclear deal

March 11, 2015

We take a look at some of the claims surrounding the administration's negotiations with Iran, and the Republican backlash.

Global fact-checkers investigate claims about women

March 11, 2015

As the United Nations celebrates International Women’s Day, nonpartisan fact-checkers from five continents looked at claims about women’s lives.

Global fact-checkers investigate claims about women

March 9, 2015

As the United Nations celebrates International Women’s Day, nonpartisan fact-checkers from five continents looked at claims about women’s lives.

December 2014 numbers offer a downtick on Walker’s first-term jobs promise

March 9, 2015

Latest report brings us one step closer to final tally for Walker's first term.

Not so fast: Cops fired, private security hired, crime plummets in Sharpstown?

March 8, 2015

 A website retracted its story stating a Texas community replaced police officers with private security--and crime plunged 61 percent.

 

The yank happened at rare.us last week after Texas Monthly blew a whistle.

 

And now we’ve got the rest of the story about what’s up in part of the Sharpstown section of Houston.

Fact-checks about Selma and the Voting Rights Act

March 6, 2015

On the 50th anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’ in Selma, we look back at our fact-checks about voting rights

PunditFact previews the March 8 news shows

March 6, 2015

Every Friday, PunditFact gives you the first look at guests on the Sunday news shows. On Sunday, we see if what they said is true. You can read how they fared here or weekly in the Daily Beast.

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