With control of Congress hanging in the balance, nominees have attacked their rivals’ records, stock portfolios and families, ...
Ten years ago this month, in my old job as Washington correspondent for the Toronto Star, I started what I believed would be a quick little side project: fact-checking underdog presidential candidate ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lead Stories says: That's Today We agree with some very prominent people. Here's our proposal... Fact Checking Day on April 2, ...
The social networking giant will stop using third-party fact-checkers on Facebook, Threads and Instagram and instead rely on users to add notes to posts. It is likely to please President-elect Trump ...
Launching attacks at political opponents has been a campaign strategy for decades, but sometimes the claims candidates use to ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (August 12,2026) — PolitiFact, the Pulitzer Prize-winning fact-checking news organization, today announced its most extensive partnership network to date for the 2026 midterm ...
PolitiFact's Samantha Putterman explains how she prepared to keep the candidates honest during Thursday's final gubernatorial ...
The man behind the Pacific's first independent fact-checking website says the unchecked spread of misinformation and disinformation in the region is why he started it.