Sept. 11 memorial in Sunday spotlight
The May 18 shows will feature former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg, the Cheneys and more.
The May 18 shows will feature former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg, the Cheneys and more.
We've fact-checked recent claims about whether congressional budget cuts are to blame for a lack of security in Benghazi (not really) and whether the United States was "the last flag flying" in Benghazi (wrong). Previous fact-checks looked at whether the White House could have acted and didn't,whether Susan Rice suggested terrorism on the Sunday shows, if the media ignored Benghazi, and more.
St. Petersburg's new mayor made a lot of promises about the future of the city's iconic pier, which remains closed after residents voted to reject its chosen replacement. Some time has elapsed since then, so we decided to look into three vows he made and see how they rate on our Krise-O-Meter.
Even as he prepares for a potential run at the presidency, Rubio remains steadfast in his opposition to the scientifically proven link between human activity and the planet's changing climate. We reviewed a record of his comments on the issue.
San Antonio’s mayor said Dan Patrick proposed Arizona-style "show-me-your-papers legislation." Patrick called that a lie.
Truth-O-Meter says…
HBO's John Oliver used PolitiFact's Truth-O-Meter during a bit about the Kentucky Senate race.
HBO's John Oliver used the Truth-O-Meter during a bit about the Kentucky Senate race.
Nearly a year ago we introduced the High Five, a review of the PolitiFact Wisconsin items -- fact-checks and sometimes other articles -- that got the most page-views the previous month.
As you’d expect, the most popular items each month had been posted in recent days or weeks.
But some of our most-clicked items were published months ago. Or even longer.
Joaquin Castro repeats a claim that Congress in 2013 was its least productive in recorded history.
Aye--by bills passed into law.
PunditFact fact-checks claims about the minimum wage and -- yes -- light bulbs.
George Will wanted to talk about light bulbs on "Fox News Sunday."
The spotlight is on Nigeria, Benghazi and Ukraine this Sunday, though the Department of Veterans Affairs is also in the news.