President Donald Trump directed federal agency heads to provide guidance on barring transgender athletes from entering the U.S. The order referenced a part of the Immigration and Nationality Act that ...

PolitiFact contacted the video’s creator, Thomas Burke, for comment. He named two specific DEI initiatives he said benefited him and Vance: programs to increase veteran enrollment and retention ...

Trump’s former vice president, Mike Pence, posted Feb. 19 on X, "Mr. President, Ukraine did not ‘start’ this war. Russia launched an unprovoked and brutal invasion claiming hundreds of thousands of ...

President Donald Trump’s executive orders on immigration, tariffs and renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America have caused tense relations with Mexico. Some social media users claimed ...

There is no public evidence that former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are divorcing. Unfounded rumors swirled after Barack Obama attended former President J ...

"Elon Musk announced that he will not sell Tesla Cybertruck to anyone belonging to the ‘pride’ community," read a Feb. 12 Facebook post that included Musk’s picture alongside a photo of a ...

Wisconsin does not “require judges to automatically recuse just because they have done some kind of legal work in the past as a lawyer.” A majority vote of the seven Wisconsin Supreme Court justices, ...

As rank-and-file members of Congress, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., each receive a salary of $174,000. As the Senate minority leader, ...

But $2.7 trillion of improper payments were not "discovered" by DOGE or the subcommittee working alongside DOGE. And that figure isn’t solely made up of Medicare and Medicaid payments. News of a ...

But Jordan did not say this — PolitiFact found no news reports, interviews or statements that the basketball star called for athletes’ medals to be taken away, nor has he condemned kneeling during the ...

Sen. John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican known for his folksy one-liners, is among those pushing for such reform. But when he went on Fox News Feb. 7 to talk about it, his detractors noticed and ...

We also found no news reports that Gibson rejected a Netflix deal for a movie with De Niro, and Reuters debunked a variation of this claim in May 2024. PolitiFact debunked and rated False a similar ...