You can’t run a country like a college campus or a small town.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: English Police Did NOT Single Out Far-Right Southport Rioters By Publishing Their Addresses
Did police in Merseyside, England, single out far-right Southport rioters by publishing their addresses online? No, that's not true: Merseyside police routinely release information on people charged with a variety of crimes, their X accou
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Travis Kelce Was NOT Fined $10 Million For Taking A Knee During National Anthem
Was American football player Travis Kelce fined $10 million for taking a knee during the national anthem, as a post on Facebook said? No, that's not true: This story began as an article by SpaceXMania, a self-described fake news website k
PolitiFact→ RFK Jr. is suspending his 2024 presidential bid. Here are 6 fact-checks from his campaign
On Aug. 23, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whose campaign of conspiracy theories earned him PolitiFact’s 2023 Lie of the Year, suspended his 2024 presidential campaign. Here’s 6 times we put Kennedy on the Truth-O-Meter in 2024.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Maxine Waters didn’t tell people to unfollow her opponent because he is a “Hispanic Republican”
Maxine Waters told her followers on X not to follow Omar Navarro because he is a “Hispanic Republican.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Country Folk Singer Oliver Anthony Did NOT File Cease And Desist Against Tim Walz — It’s Satire
Did American country folk singer Oliver Anthony file a cease-and-desist order against Tim Walz for using one of Anthony's songs? No, that's not true: This story first appeared on a Facebook page that says it is all about satire and parodi
FactCheck.org→ Trump’s False Claim That Harris Met with Putin
In February 2022, Vice President Kamala Harris attended an annual security conference in Germany to talk with European leaders about Russian aggression toward Ukraine and other world topics. She didn’t go to Russia, and there is no evidence she
FactCheck.org→ Trump Revives — and Further Decreases — His Absurdly Low Estimate of Sea Level Rise
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. On the campaign trail this summer, former President Donald Trump has routinely cast doubt on climate change by falsely claiming that the oceans will rise just “one-eighth of an in
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kamala Harris Campaign Did NOT Say It Would Put 20% Sales Tax On Golf Products — Satire Account
Did the Kamala Harris/Tim Walz campaign propose a plan to put a 20 percent sales tax on all golf-related purchases in an effort to "Tax the Wealthy"? No, that's not true: The social media account that posted this message is self-described
PolitiFact→ DNC 2024: Read our fact-checks and stories from the convention
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz officially accepted their nominations for president and vice president at the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Here’s what Democrats got right and wrong at the DNC.
Internet Archive→ The Story With Martha MacCallum : FOXNEWSW : August 23, 2024 12:00pm-1:00pm PDT
Martha MacCallum brings the story of the times with her tough but fair interviews and straightforward analysis; "The Story" captures the voices that need to be heard and the people at the center of every history-shaping moment..This item belongs to: mo
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image Of Kamala Harris Rally NOT Digitally Altered To Fake Crowd Size At Temple University On August 6, 2024
Was an image of an August 6, 2024, Kamala Harris campaign rally at Pennsylvania's Temple University digitally altered to fake its crowd size? No, that's not true: Photos and videos of the event by numerous media outlets match the crowd si
PolitiFact→ Sam Brown – No, Jacky Rosen didn’t say ending taxes on tips would hurt Nevada families
Jacky Rosen “said ending taxes on tips would ‘hurt working Nevada families.’”
The Dispatch→ Kamala Harris Introduces Herself With a Shift to the Center
Her acceptance speech stressed American exceptionalism, but sketched only broad policy outlines.
PolitiFact→ Ron Johnson called Joe Biden dropping out of the race for president a 'coup.' Is that accurate?
On the opening night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, President Joe Biden officially passed the ba
PolitiFact→ Elissa Slotkin – Claim that Senate candidate Mike Rogers worked to give Chinese companies U.S. access lacks evidence
Mike Rogers “left Michigan to trade on his D.C. connections, helping Chinese tech companies get access to the U.S.”
AllSides→ Are housing costs driving inflation in 2024?
https://gigafact.org/fact-briefs/are-housing-costs-driving-inflation-higher-in-2024?utm_source=allsides&utm_id=112
AllSides→ Does Project 2025 call for repealing the Affordable Care Act?
https://gigafact.org/fact-briefs/does-project-2025-call-for-repealing-the-affordable-care-act?utm_source=allsides&utm_id=112
PolitiFact→ How PolitiFact is covering Election 2024
Now through November will be full of candidates’ claims to fact-check, campaign promises to track and disinformation to debunk. PolitiFact’s mission is to share the facts so you can be an informed participant in the 2024 election.
AllSides→ Fact checking Trump’s claims during Harris’ acceptance speech
https://www.npr.org/2024/08/23/g-s1-19229/trump-fact-check-kamala-harris-dnc-speech Former President Do
AllSides→ Fact Check: Kamala Harris Falsely Says Tariffs Are A Middle Class Sales Tax
https://www.breitbart.com/economy/2024/08/22/fact-check-kamala-harris-falsely-says-tariffs-are-a-middle-class-sales-tax/
AllSides→ Final Night of the Democratic National Convention
https://www.factcheck.org/2024/08/final-night-of-the-democratic-national-convention/ The Democratic con
The Dispatch→ Harris Accepts Democratic Nomination for President
‘Fellow Americans, I love our country with all my heart.’
FactCheck.org→ Final Night of the Democratic National Convention
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Summary The Democratic convention wrapped up with Vice President Kamala Harris’ speech accepting the party’s nomination for president. She made some misleading or uns
The Dispatch→ Kamala Is the Democratic Nominee
Listen to a sneak peek from our livestream.
The Dispatch→ Getting Past ‘First’
In 2024, how much does it matter that our president could be someone who’s not a white man?
The Dispatch→ Tim Walz’s Selective Neighborliness
The vice presidential candidate says he wants us to return to a less divided time. But does he really?
The Dispatch→ Kamala Takes the Stage
Watch the video of our weekly livestreamed conversation.
Internet Archive→ Campaign 2024 Democratic National Convention, Day 4 – Part 1 : CSPAN : August 23, 2024 12:18am-2:41am EDT
The 2024 Democratic National Convention convened for its fourth and final session in Chicago. Sponsor: Democratic National Committee.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN.This item has files of the following types: Captions Align JSON, Closed Caption T
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Musk, Trump Have NOT Teamed Up On Crypto Scheme — AI-Generated Scam Pitch
Did Elon Musk and Donald Trump team up to conduct a cryptocurrency scam that would violate election laws, as claimed in a post on X? No, that's not true: Footage from the 2024 Tesla shareholder's meeting, streamed live, was altered with a
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Mpox Vaccine Does NOT Contain HIV
Is the mpox vaccine loaded with HIV, as a video shared by The People's Voice claims? No, that's not true: The People's Voice is a website with a long history of publishing made-up news, and it provided no sources -- aside from a supposed
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Donald Trump’s Pants on Fire claim that Biden, Harris manipulated job data
“The Harris-Biden Administration has been caught fraudulently manipulating Job Statistics.”
Lead Stories→ Face Check: NO Evidence that Gov. Tim Walz ‘Put Tampons In 10 Year Old Boys Bathrooms’
Did the state of Minnesota enact a policy that put tampons in "10 year old boys bathrooms" while Tim Walz was governor? No, that's not true: The Minnesota statute does not mention boys-only bathrooms, and school districts said free menstr
PolitiFact→ X posts – Bricks did not mysteriously appear in Chicago before the Democratic National Convention
Pallets of bricks were left all over the streets of Chicago before the Democratic National Convention.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FAKE Video Purports To Show Tim Walz Dancing With Cowboy Hat And Dollar Bills In His Pants — It’s Another Person
Does a video show Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' pick as her vice presidential running mate, dancing in a cowboy hat and with dollar bills stuck in his pants? No, that's not true: The video has been altered to add Walz's face onto the person da
Internet Archive→ Campaign 2024 Democratic National Convention, Day 4 : CSPAN : August 22, 2024 6:30pm-11:30pm EDT
[LIVE] The 2024 Democratic National Convention convenes for its fourth and final session in Chicago. Sponsor: Democratic National Committee.This item belongs to: movies/TV-CSPAN.This item has files of the following types: Captions Align JSON, Closed Ca
The Dispatch→ Going Low
Which party benefits from getting personal with its opponent?
PolitiFact→ Eric Hovde – Hovde misses mark on claim that Baldwin 'has done absolutely nothing' on fentanyl
Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “has done absolutely nothing” about the fentanyl crisis.
PolitiFact→ Social Media – No, social media videos do not show Kamala Harris intoxicated at public events
Videos show Kamala Harris intoxicated.
The Dispatch→ Runaway Spending … in Space
Some lessons from NASA’s now-defunct VIPER lunar program.