Wisconsin state Sen. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee, drew outrage from Republican colleagues with her remarks during a hearing on school funding.
Plus: The final tally on Scott Walker's 250,000 jobs promise
Hillary Clinton touts herself as a champion for women and equal pay, but Republican commentators are challenging that narrative by pointing to the payroll of her U.S. Senate staff.
With all the national doings, PolitiFact Georgia is shining the spotlight on some local and statewide claims.
Final numbers for 2014 show Scott Walker fell short on his promise of 250,000 new private-sector jobs in his first term.
Texas legislation may be headed into law regarding the freedom of clergy to refuse to perform gay marriage ceremonies--but a proposal potentially penalizing elected officials, mentioned by Apple's Tim Cook, remains out of play.
Read up on the latest Texas House action here (and here and here and here). But about that penalty legislation...
Hillary Clinton is in the media spotlight -- and our coverage of her presidential campaign is taking flak from readers.
The majority of murders are intraracial -- and that has been the trend for many years.
There's a lot of blame going around about why Amtrak isn't up-to-date on the latest safety features. We found a complicated situation that turns on several important factors.
There's a lot of blame going around about why Amtrak isn't up-to-date on the latest safety features. We found a complicated situation that turns on several important factors.
Rick Perry, in Iowa, took note of a town's claim to being some kind of ice cream history.
Traitor!
We kid. But Perry's tweet got us to wondering how often we get to check claims tied to what we eat.
Gov. Greg Abbott is aboard with legislation preventing cities, rather than the state, from regulating fracking. The restrictions were proposed after Denton voters barred hydraulic fracking in the North Texas city.
Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates discussed the state of the American economy Sunday, arguing that business leaders don’t need lower tax rates in the way Republicans have claimed.