Fact-checking fake news on International Fact-checking Day
Sunday, April 2, is International Fact-checking Day. To mark the day, PolitiFact conducted a "fact-check-a-thon" on fake news.
Truth and schools: the race for state school superintendent
For those paying attention, the race for Wisconsin superintendent of public instruction provided an education on reading scores, graduation rates, the Common Core standards and college readiness. A recap of our items in advance of Tuesday's vote.
Why April 2 is International Fact-Checking Day
This year, fact-checkers around the world are taking a stand in favor of facts. We’ve decided to declare April 2 -- the day after April Fool’s Day -- as International Fact-checking Day.
Is the fight to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act dead?
The White House is delivering mixed messages on whether it will keep trying to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, while other Republicans say they are committed to that plan.
What’s in store with tax reform
The Republican failure to repeal and replace Obamacare sets the stage for a task that's at least just as hard -- passing tax reform.
Fact-checking Donald Trump’s tweets about Hillary Clinton and Russia
In two evening tweets, President Donald Trump said the House Intelligence Committee’s Russia investigation has the wrong target. We fact-checked his tweets.
Canadian nurses and Trump’s plan to renegotiate NAFTA
President Donald Trump’s promises to renegotiate trade deals and restrict immigration in order to put American workers first has become a point of concern for some along the northern border: Canadian nurses and Detroit hospitals.
Texas economy falls from No. 3 to 21 in rankings, probably due to oil slump
Texas Democrats pointed out a national story suggesting the state's economy lost lots of oomph from 2013 to 2016.
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Fact-checking Trump as GOP health bill stalls
President Donald Trump took reporters' questions after Republican efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare collapsed. We dig into some of the claims he made.
House gridlock stalls Trump’s promise to repeal Obamacare
The U.S. House of Representatives fails to pass a health care bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
Fact-checking Trump’s TIME interview on truths and falsehoods
Confronted by his most flagrant falsehoods, President Donald Trump finally faced the question of why he make so many unsubstantiated claims.
PolitiFact’s guide to the Republican health care bill
For anyone who wants to know what's in the American Health Care Act, but doesn't have a lot of time, we've got you covered.