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State of the Union address takes center stage on Sunday shows

January 24, 2014

The politicians and pundits assess President Barack Obama's opportunity to shape the 2014 agenda - the issues he'll raise and how much he's likely to be able to get done. Plus, concern over potential terrorist attacks at the Winer Olympics in Sochi.

On eve of the State of the Union address, a look at income inequality

January 24, 2014

As President Barack Obama puts the finishing touches on his State of the Union address, we take a look at one of the themes he's expected to bring up: income inequality.

Rick Perry leads top elected officials with 10 percent of claims rated Pants on Fire

January 24, 2014

Rick Perry carries the nation--in Pants on Fire ratings, that is, though it's not quite that simple.

Top 10 most fact-checked people on the Truth-O-Meter

January 23, 2014

President Barack Obama’s 500th fact-check inspired us to compile a list of the people we’ve fact-checked the most.

Listen: KUT FM explores a claim about San Antonio water consumption

January 23, 2014

Austin's KUT, 90.5 FM, quizzed us about our check of a claim about water conservation in San Antonio. Listen!

Walker, Dems tilt (a bit) toward True on State of the State night

January 23, 2014

With the 2014 elections approaching fast, Republican Gov. Scott Walker rolled out his state of the state speech, touting an improved economy and a big budget surplus. He and Democratic opponents recycled several of their greatest hits.

The 500 fact-checks of President Barack Obama

January 22, 2014

Our latest fact-check means we’ve put President Obama to the Truth-O-Meter test 500 times, more than any other politician on the Truth-O-Meter.

PunditFact’s ‘Super Sunday’

January 22, 2014

PunditFact wants your help finding sports-related facts to check in the run-up to the big game.

Watch out ESPN: PunditFact fact-checking sports talk

January 22, 2014

To mark the big game between the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos, PunditFact has some special Super Bowl fact-checking plans.

8 things you might hear

January 22, 2014

What might we hear (from both sides) when Gov. Scott Walker gives his fourth State of the State address Jan. 22, 2014.

Tax cuts, tax hikes? How much and when?

January 21, 2014

Not that they’re ever far from mind, but taxes have been all over the news in Wisconsin in recent days.

Fact-checking Vladimir Putin

January 19, 2014

Vladimir Putin gave a rare interview to ABC's "This Week." We fact-checked two of Putin's claims.

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