President Donald Trump speaks at the White House, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, about a private-sector AI infrastructure investment. Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son, Oracle chief technology officer Larry Ellison ...

About 42 million people receive money through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, sometimes called food stamps. The U.S. Agriculture Department told states in an Oct. 10 letter that if the ...

President Donald Trump said his new ballroom ‘won’t interfere with the current building.’ Full Flop! Even as the federal government grappled with a weeks-long shutdown and foreign policy concerns, the ...

Paul’s figure might not translate directly to the recent boat strikes, experts said, since the U.S. could have had intelligence about those specific vessels. PolitiFact contacted the Coast Guard about ...

The Insurrection Act has been used on 30 occasions in U.S. history, according to a think tank. It hasn’t been used in more than 30 years. Seventeen of the country’s 45 presidents, about 37%, have ...

Every December, PolitiFact looks back on the sum of our fact-checking year and names the most consequential falsehood as our Lie of the Year. The 2024 Lie of the Year went to Trump and Vice President ...

As the Posse Comitatus Act has been interpreted by the courts, civilian law-enforcement officials cannot make "direct active use" of military personnel, including using federal military forces, over ...

Following the September assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have shaped their political agenda by blaming the left for political ...

Trump’s Oct. 13 address focused on his administration’s efforts to produce an agreement between Israel and Hamas, which included a Gaza ceasefire and the release of 20 Israeli hostages, 250 ...

Social media users shared a video of what they said was a “No Kings” protest in the United Kingdom as if it were real. In addition to having an AI watermark, it had other inconsistencies, such as ...

An Oct. 14 Washington Post analysis found that Florida has the highest number of people receiving the enhanced credits, which could result in the state bearing the biggest blow, relative to its ...

MSNBC footage circulating on social media is real and depicts Boston’s Oct. 18 "No Kings" rally. Similar aerial views of the protest aired Oct. 18 on four Boston-area television stations and one in ...