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What PolitiFact learned in 1,000 fact-checks of Donald Trump
Feb 2, 2024 · PolitiFact has hit a milestone: We published our 1,000th rated fact-check of Donald Trump. In classic Trump fashion, he claimed in his New Hampshire primary victory speech Jan. 23 that Democrats ...
Claims that millions of people have died from the COVID-19
Oct 5, 2021 · A 52-page report from a pair of anti-vaccine advocates claims to present the truth about COVID-19 vaccines. However, it does just the opposite.
Should you trust media bias charts? - Poynter
Nov 2, 2021 · The Ad Fontes chart rates both reliability and political bias. It scores news sources — around 270 now, and an expected 300 in December — using bias and reliability as coordinates on its chart ...
Who checks the fact-checkers? Penn State researchers
Nov 13, 2023 · Support high-integrity, independent journalism that serves democracy. Make a gift to Poynter today. The Poynter Institute is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization, and your gift helps us make good ...
Fact-checking a claim Pelosi ‘takes responsibility’ for not calling ...
Jun 17, 2024 · Newly released video footage from Jan. 6, 2021, has reignited conservatives’ long-standing claims that then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi bears the blame for the National Guard’s delayed response ...
What is ‘qualified immunity’ for police and why are there ... - Poynter
Jun 15, 2020 · Plus, the two-part test to overcome immunity, how pro athletes are getting involved, coming legislation, local angles for you to explore, and more.
When will we know the election results? - Poynter
Nov 5, 2024 · Bartender Sam Schilke watches election results on television at a bar and grill Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Paula Bronstein, File)
What the HBO QAnon documentary series revealed about the
Apr 12, 2021 · An HBO documentary series about QAnon ended with a big revelation: the unmasking of “Q,” the anonymous internet poster who fueled the baseless conspiracy theory that gained a national following.
International Fact-Checking Network - Poynter
4 days ago · What is the International Fact-Checking Network? The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at Poynter was launched in 2015 to bring together the growing community of fact-checkers around the ...