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New Hampshire Public Radio joins PolitiFact

July 20, 2011

New Hampshire Public Radio has joined our partnership to fact-check candidates in the Granite State. Truth-O-Meter articles by the radio station's reporters will appear on our website and on NHPR programs.

Apple honors PolitiFact app

July 15, 2011

Apple is highlighting the PolitiFact app on the iTunes home page, calling it "New and Noteworthy." We rate that statement True.

Apple honors PolitiFact app

July 15, 2011

Apple is highlighting the PolitiFact app on the iTunes home page, calling it "New and Noteworthy." We rate that statement True.

Should Barely True be changed to Mostly False?

July 11, 2011

We are considering changing our rating system. We'd like to hear your thoughts on whether we should change Barely True to Mostly False.

Should Barely True be changed to Mostly False?

July 9, 2011

We are considering changing our rating system. We'd like to hear your thoughts on whether we should change Barely True to Mostly False.

Introducing the PolitiFact Truth Index

July 5, 2011

Our new Truth Index follows the ups and downs of our Truth-O-Meter rulings. It's like the Dow Jones Industrial Average of truth.

PolitiFact app now available for iPhone

July 3, 2011

Can't get enough of PolitiFact? Are you hesitant to leave your computer, fearing that you might miss our next Pants on Fire? Well, PolitiFact has gone mobile, so you can rest easy.

We've released the PolitiFact app for iPhone and other smartphones and tablets. It's a mobile version of our Pulitzer Prize-winning journalism.

The app combines the Truth-O-Meter, the Obameter and other popular features of our national website with new ones only available on the app.

Watch out ‘Angry Birds’!

June 29, 2011

Our PolitiFact app surged into the Top 100 in iTunes yesterday, right behind "ZombieBooth: 3D Zombifier." Try it for your iPhone or other smart phone and help us knock "Angry Birds" off its perch.

Schieffer asks Bachmann about her record for accuracy

June 27, 2011

On Face the Nation, Bob Schieffer asks Rep. Michele Bachmann about her PolitiFact report card. She replies, "I haven't misled people at all."

PolitiFact expands to New Hampshire

June 26, 2011

We're partnering with the Valley News and the Telegraph to cover presidential candidates in New Hampshire.

PolitiFact app now available for iPhone

June 24, 2011

PolitiFact introduces the first fact-checking app for iPhones and other devices. It has several features not available on the PolitiFact website.

Cookie-cutter politics

June 1, 2011

Have you seen the NRCC attack in Ohio? It's just like the ones in Georgia, Virginia, Wisconsin, Oregon . . .

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