Rating Scott Walker promises on transportation
We rate the status of three Walker campaign pledges, one on toll roads and two on the state Transportation Fund.
Did McCain flip on the Dream Act?
His Democratic opponent says yes. We take that claim to the Truth-O-Meter.
3 answers about the Obama administration’s letter on transgender students
The U.S. Education and Justice departments released a joint letter of guidance to public schools nationwide urging inclusion of transgender students, most notably transgender bathrooms. How will that affect Arizona?
Fact-checking claims the Clintons stole $200k in furniture, china and artwork from White House
An old complaint about Hillary Clinton, stemming from her days as first lady, is making a comeback during her run for the presidency.
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Steve Adler correct about Austin’s No. 1 ranks, wrong about first tweet coming from Texas
Austin Mayor Steve Adler, talking up the capital, laid claim to Austin leading Texas by three metrics.
Later, Adler declared that the world's first tweet was sent in the city.
That’s one True rating for Adler and a Pants on Fire.
John Oliver cites PolitiFact on Nevada convention on ‘Last Week Tonight’
The comedy show educates its audience with humor on the convoluted way the major parties select nominees for president.
Fact-checking Hillary Clinton on ‘Meet the Press’
The Democratic frontrunner gave an extended interview on Sunday, making claims about her opponent Bernie Sanders and her own approval ratings.
Fact-checking ‘Hillary Clinton lying for 13 minutes straight’
The YouTube video has been watched more than 7 million times since January. What does it get right? What does it get wrong?
Fact-checking claims about the Nevada convention chaos
Fact-checking claims about the Nevada convention chaos
PolitiFact Nevada dug into what Sanders supporters are so mad about and found their claims lacking.
Malaria: A PolitiFact sheet
Malaria killed over 400,000 people last year -- most of them were children. President Barack Obama singled out this disease in his 2016 State of the Union Address, saying American leadership could make a huge difference.
Fact-checking the pro-Clinton super PAC’s attack on Donald Trump’s comments about women
Priorities USA's ads highlight Trump’s own comments about women, including when he said Fox’s Megyn Kelly had "blood coming out of her wherever," and his statement that women should be punished if they have an abortion.