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Why Wesley Snipes and Kodak Black went to prison, but Hunter Biden likely won’t

Why Wesley Snipes and Kodak Black went to prison, but Hunter Biden likely won’t

By Jeff Cercone • June 23, 2023
What is generative AI and why is it suddenly everywhere? Here’s how it works

What is generative AI and why is it suddenly everywhere? Here’s how it works

By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa • June 19, 2023
Trump and some in GOP are promoting a Biden bribery allegation. It is from 2020 and unverified.

Trump and some in GOP are promoting a Biden bribery allegation. It is from 2020 and unverified.

By Jeff Cercone • June 16, 2023
Fact-checking Trump's Truth Social response video to his documents indictment

Fact-checking Trump's Truth Social response video to his documents indictment

By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa • June 9, 2023
Evolution of misinformation: How false story about migrants displacing homeless veterans caught fire

Evolution of misinformation: How false story about migrants displacing homeless veterans caught fire

By Jeff Cercone • May 23, 2023
Does a graphic showing use of words about racism prove media manipulation? There’s more to the story

Does a graphic showing use of words about racism prove media manipulation? There’s more to the story

By Jeff Cercone • May 16, 2023
‘No idea who this woman is’: Looking at Trump’s familiar defense in light of E. Jean Carroll case

‘No idea who this woman is’: Looking at Trump’s familiar defense in light of E. Jean Carroll case

By Jeff Cercone • May 10, 2023
Here’s why social media panic over digital currency is overblown

Here’s why social media panic over digital currency is overblown

By Jeff Cercone • April 17, 2023
Dominion-Fox lawsuit: Looking back at false claims about voting machine company

Dominion-Fox lawsuit: Looking back at false claims about voting machine company

By Jeff Cercone • April 17, 2023
PolitiFact readers respond to our fact-checks related to Biden, Trump

PolitiFact readers respond to our fact-checks related to Biden, Trump

By Jeff Cercone • April 3, 2023
What is an indictment and what does it mean for Donald Trump?

What is an indictment and what does it mean for Donald Trump?

By Jeff Cercone • March 31, 2023
New reports show backing for lab leak theory, but government agencies remain divided

New reports show backing for lab leak theory, but government agencies remain divided

By Jeff Cercone • March 2, 2023
Egg shortages, high prices fuel false claims online. Here’s what’s really going on.

Egg shortages, high prices fuel false claims online. Here’s what’s really going on.

By Jeff Cercone • February 8, 2023
More deaths among vaccinated Americans not a reason to avoid vaccines, experts say

More deaths among vaccinated Americans not a reason to avoid vaccines, experts say

By Jeff Cercone • November 30, 2022
Inflation’s effects on the holiday season

Inflation’s effects on the holiday season

By Jeff Cercone • November 22, 2022
Why vote spikes on graphs shared by Mike Lindell are not evidence of stolen elections

Why vote spikes on graphs shared by Mike Lindell are not evidence of stolen elections

By Jeff Cercone • November 11, 2022
We fact-checked misinformation about the midterm elections, from Maricopa County to Detroit

We fact-checked misinformation about the midterm elections, from Maricopa County to Detroit

By Jeff Cercone • November 9, 2022
Fact-checking claims in the John Fetterman-Mehmet Oz Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race

Fact-checking claims in the John Fetterman-Mehmet Oz Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race

By Jeff Cercone • November 6, 2022
PolitiFact answers reader questions about the midterms

PolitiFact answers reader questions about the midterms

By Jeff Cercone • October 19, 2022
Who is Ginni Thomas, and why does the Jan. 6 committee want to talk to her?

Who is Ginni Thomas, and why does the Jan. 6 committee want to talk to her?

By Jeff Cercone • September 23, 2022