In her first major policy speech, USAID administrator Gayle Smith listed a number of gains the world has seen in recent decades. We checked her stats, and while Smith did pretty well, she didn't get a perfect score every time.
All eyes were on Havana this week as President Barack Obama made his historic trip to Cuba, including those of the fact-checkers. Here are some of our recent fact-checks about U.S.-Cuba relations.
Texan Ted Cruz, reacting to the terrorist attacks in Brussels, says the U.S. needs to bear down on "Muslim neighborhoods."
It’s likely that political opponents of Hillary Clinton created these phony viral images and are now spreading them around the Internet. Our report gives you the facts.
Trump says it is. But PolitiFact Virginia found wineries that were huger!
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Mitch McConnell references the words of Vice President Joe Biden when he was a senator to justify blocking President Barack Obama's Supreme Court pick. But what did Biden really say?
7 questions about Obama's Supreme Court nomination
The path from nomination to Senate confirmation -- if it happens -- is sure to be a bumpy ride.
We look back at our most clicked fact-checks of statements by Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio
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With Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and John Kasich notching primary victories in Florida and Ohio on Tuesday night, we check on how the candidates are doing on our Truth-O-Meter. Marco Rubio, meanwhile, suspends his campaign.
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