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What to know as the ACA yet again heads to the Supreme Court

What to know as the ACA yet again heads to the Supreme Court

By Julie Rovner • November 9, 2020
The media have called the presidential race for Joe Biden. Here's what's next

The media have called the presidential race for Joe Biden. Here's what's next

By Louis Jacobson • November 7, 2020
COVID-19 surged as US election results dragged on

COVID-19 surged as US election results dragged on

By Louis Jacobson • November 6, 2020
Fact-checking Trump’s election fraud falsehoods in White House remarks

Fact-checking Trump’s election fraud falsehoods in White House remarks

By Daniel Funke • November 6, 2020
How online misinformation unfolded after Election Day, boosted by Trump and his allies

How online misinformation unfolded after Election Day, boosted by Trump and his allies

By Daniel Funke • November 6, 2020
Allegations of USPS election fraud in Michigan don’t hold up

Allegations of USPS election fraud in Michigan don’t hold up

By Bill McCarthy • November 5, 2020
Video makes it look like left-leaning groups plotted post-election coup. That’s not the whole story

Video makes it look like left-leaning groups plotted post-election coup. That’s not the whole story

By Samantha Putterman • November 5, 2020
Fact-checking the avalanche of Wisconsin election misinformation

Fact-checking the avalanche of Wisconsin election misinformation

By Madeline Heim • November 4, 2020
Voting machine malfunctions are typical, not evidence of ‘stealing’ the election

Voting machine malfunctions are typical, not evidence of ‘stealing’ the election

By Samantha Putterman • November 4, 2020
2020 election lawsuits and ballot access: what you need to know

2020 election lawsuits and ballot access: what you need to know

By Amy Sherman • November 2, 2020
How COVID-19 death counts become the stuff of conspiracy theories

How COVID-19 death counts become the stuff of conspiracy theories

By Julie Appleby • November 2, 2020
Can Donald Trump fire Anthony Fauci?

Can Donald Trump fire Anthony Fauci?

By Jon Greenberg • November 2, 2020
What you need to know about misinformation on Election Day

What you need to know about misinformation on Election Day

By Daniel Funke • November 2, 2020
Does Joe Biden’s plan tax semi-automatic firearms?

Does Joe Biden’s plan tax semi-automatic firearms?

By Daniel Funke • November 1, 2020
Trump’s cascade of falsehoods about voting by mail

Trump’s cascade of falsehoods about voting by mail

By Amy Sherman • November 1, 2020
Fact-checking Kelly Loeffler, Doug Collins and Raphael Warnock in the Georgia special Senate race

Fact-checking Kelly Loeffler, Doug Collins and Raphael Warnock in the Georgia special Senate race

By Tom Kertscher • October 31, 2020
In the Alabama Senate race, the political football is football itself

In the Alabama Senate race, the political football is football itself

By Jon Greenberg • October 31, 2020
Why is 2020 not like 2016? Fewer undecideds, for one

Why is 2020 not like 2016? Fewer undecideds, for one

By Louis Jacobson • October 31, 2020
50 Cent’s upset with Biden’s tax plan. What does it mean for the rest of us?

50 Cent’s upset with Biden’s tax plan. What does it mean for the rest of us?

By Jill Terreri Ramos • October 31, 2020
The scariest misinformation of 2020

The scariest misinformation of 2020

By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 31, 2020