Economy Mar 04 Experts analyze what the Iran war could mean for U.S. gasoline prices It’s impossible to predict what will happen to gasoline prices in the near to medium term. But in the short term, experts widely expect them to rise.
Politics Feb 23 Trump says he's kept all of his campaign promises. PolitiFact's MAGA-Meter shows otherwise President Donald Trump has said he already delivered on all he returned to office to do. The truth? Trump fulfilled a decent chunk of his domestic agenda in his first year, but many promises remain undelivered.
Politics Jan 27 Fact-checking FBI Director Patel's claim that guns are barred at protests After federal immigration agents shot and killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, FBI Director Kash Patel said people cannot bring loaded firearms to protests. Laws vary by state, but the law in Minnesota, and many other states, makes guns at protests…
Nation Jan 24 What legal rights do you have in encounters with ICE? Legal experts weigh in What rights do you have if you’re stopped by ICE on the street? Or if immigration agents come to your home? Can you sue if your rights are violated? Legal experts weigh in.
Politics Jan 21 Fact-checking Trump's Greenland-focused Davos speech Trump made several false or misleading statements about NATO, Greenland’s history with Denmark and the U.S. housing market.
Politics Jan 20 Fact-checking Trump's marathon press briefing at one-year mark of his second term On the one-year anniversary of the start of his second term, President Donald Trump spent 104 minutes in the White House press room listing his accomplishments.
Politics Jan 04 Fact-checking Trump's claims after U.S. strike on Venezuela and capture of Maduro After the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump made false and misleading statements about previous U.S. strikes on Venezuelan boats and Maduro sending the gang Tren de Aragua to the U.S., according to fact-checking by PolitiFact.
Politics Dec 21 Fact-checking Trump's plaques for past presidents at the White House 'Walk of Fame' In a break from tradition, President Donald Trump decorated a White House walkway with bronze plaques for each U.S. president. In an even sharper break with tradition, the plaques were written in a style echoing Trump’s Truth Social posts, with…
Politics Dec 18 Fact-checking Trump's speech on inflation, wages and a military dividend The picture President Donald Trump painted Wednesday night contrasts with what Americans say they feel.
Politics Dec 16 Trump posted about the Brown shooting and Reiner killing before details were known, echoing others with confirm-the-facts-later approach In a weekend punctuated by tragic events, President Donald Trump quickly shared what he knew, even if his information ultimately proved to be wrong.