Fake and outdated videos and images are circulating on social media misrepresenting the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and Iran’s counterattacks. At least 500 people have been kil ...
PolitiFact asked multiple agencies — the Department of Homeland Security, the Austin Police Department and the FBI — about the suspect’s country of origin, but received no replies. Diagne was a native ...
These videos don’t show missile strikes on the USS Abraham Lincoln. One shows ship details that are inconsistent with authentic images, and the other was first posted online in 2025 during the 12-Day ...
PolitiFact live fact-checked President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address to Congress Feb. 24. See our fact-checks in reverse chronological order below or read our roundu ...
When PolitiFact asked the White House to square Trump’s remarks about obliteration with Witkoff’s comment about Iran being a week away from having bomb making material, the White House referred us to ...
President Donald Trump inflated his administration’s success in reducing inflation at his Feb. 24 State of the Union address, falsely claiming he inherited "record levels" from President Joe Biden.
On Sept. 4, 2025, two months after Trump signed the bill into law, Virginia health care company Augusta Medical Group announced it was closing three rural clinics. The company said its consolidation ...
"I've kept all my promises, and much more," he told a Detroit audience in January. Trump fulfilled a decent chunk of his domestic agenda in his first year — enforcing hardline immigration policies, ...
For the "Trump accounts," babies born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2028, will receive $1,000 from the federal government. Parents can make additional deposits but aren’t required to. RELATED: ...
The US and Israel launched military strikes on Iran Feb. 28, with President Donald Trump warning that Americans could be killed. Trump said Iran could "soon" have missiles capable of reaching the U.S.
A White House TikTok that appeared to show U.S. men’s hockey Olympian Brady Tkachuk using an expletive to insult the Canadian men’s hockey team was edited using artificial int ...
Inflation has eased somewhat during Trump’s second term, but "plummeting" is an exaggeration. The year-over-year rise in prices for January 2026 was about 2.4%. That’s lower than the year-over-year ...