A June 2025 analysis by the Commonwealth Fund, a nonpartisan healthcare research organization, ranked states and the District of Columbia’s health systems; Florida ranked 49th in the "avoidable ...

Still, the fact-checking community’s losses so far have been incremental. The number of active fact-checkers around the globe ...

According to George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate, Washington had at least four sets of dentures made with metals, ...

When the Obama Presidential Center opened its doors to visitors June 19, a longstanding voter ID debate snuck in as well. Five years after breaking ground on Chicago’s South Sid ...

Susan Collins' rival in the Maine race, has sought to link Collins to President Donald Trump, who nominated Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court in 2018. Collins said she doesn’t regret voting to ...

"With $300 billion, we could end homelessness, fund cancer research for 40 years, and give every child free pre-K for over 7 ...

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Other ads exaggerate or mislead on his positions. The "favorite things" ad makes it look like Talarico supports "changing the ...

James Pfiffner, an emeritus George Mason University presidential scholar, ranks presidential falsehoods from the benign to the most harmful. (He uses the word "lies" more freely than PolitiFact; our ...

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Collins “admitted” that President Donald Trump is in the Epstein files. An ad by ...

Reader recently forwarded us a chain email critical of President Barack Obama that’s been making the rounds since at least 2011. The email offers roughly three dozen "firsts" ab ...

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