• Analysis

Three reasons to doubt Biden’s story on his father and a gay kiss

Biden has told various versions of this story in recent years but elements do not add up

  • Analysis

CDC news release magnified spike in sexual violence against girls

The agency acknowledged to The Fact Checker that it rounded figures, which resulted in a misleading presentation.

  • Analysis

Tennessee congressman Andrew Ogles’s résumé is too good to be true

The freshman member of Congress has come under fire for embellishing his past. We found more examples.

  • Analysis

Does DOJ have ‘anti-Catholic bias’? Josh Hawley presses Merrick Garland.

We detail the facts concerning two incidents cited by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.).

  • Analysis

Nikki Haley’s bogus claims about foreign aid dollars

The GOP presidential hopeful says “enemy” countries shouldn’t get U.S. aid dollars. But much of the aid goes to civil society and humanitarian groups — or never leaves the United States.

  • Analysis

So far, Trump’s rollback of regulations can’t be blamed for Ohio train wreck

The Trump administration shelved many rail and environmental rules. But a link to the East Palestine derailment is hard to find.

  • Analysis

The Buttigieg-Rubio grudge match over rail safety

The transportation secretary and the Florida Republican traded sharp words after the East Palestine train derailment. We assess their debate.

  • Analysis

Lawmakers cite fishy poll to suggest laptop tale would have swayed vote

Republicans are quoting a poll that uses aggressive framing of questions to undermine support for Biden.

  • Analysis

Biden linked covid to a spike in violent crime. He omitted factors.

In the State of the Union address, the president left out half of the story.

  • Analysis

The Hunter Biden laptop and claims of ‘Russian disinfo’

The letter signed by more than 50 former intelligence officials about the laptop was carefully worded to say much less than is often claimed.

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