J.B. Pritzker, Illinois’ Democratic governor, attacked the Republican presidential ticket July 28 by repeating a salacious claim about Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio.

Attacking Vice President Kamala Harris on immigration, Republicans and allies of former Donald President Trump are saying the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate supported using taxpayer ...

PolitiFact is live fact-checking former President Donald Trump's Q&A session July 31, 2024, at the National Association of Black Journalists Convention and Career Fair in Chicago.

In a world of wild talk and fake news, help us stand up for the facts.

"Breaking: Thousands of Christians in France gathered to pray after Olympics opening mocked Jesus Christ," read text across a video shared in a July 29 Instagram post. The clip showed a large crowd of ...

As it is outlined in a 900-page document titled "Mandate for Leadership," Project 2025 includes no proposal to eliminate same-sex marriage. The document refers to heterosexual families as "ideal" and ...

Spoiler alert: Netflix’s stock didn’t plummet 40% after the company donated to Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, contrary to viral social media posts. That claim originated as ...

Social media posts claim that a video shows "several masked men stormed a local voting station and stole the ballot boxes" during Venezuela’s 2024 election. But the video shows men carrying air ...

Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks encouraging Americans to take advantage of tax credits, including the expanded Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit, at the White House on Feb. 8 ...

"Joe Biden and Kamala Harris do not support defunding the police, and it is a lie to suggest otherwise," Sabrina Singh, Harris’ press secretary, told PolitiFact in October 2020. "Throughout her career ...

Former President Donald Trump called on Christians to flood the polls in November, promising that if they vote him into office, they "won’t have to vote again" in four years.

For the past few years, North Carolina Democrats have worried every time Gov. Roy Cooper has left the state — fearful that Republican Lt. Governor Mark Robinson would seize the opportunity as acting ...