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The facts on mass shootings in the United States By Joshua Gillin • November 8, 2017 Donald Trump said Donna Brazile called Democratic primary 'rigged,' but did she? By Joshua Gillin • November 3, 2017 Kid Rock not running for U.S. Senate, but FEC must decide about campaign swag By Joshua Gillin • October 24, 2017 Congress may ban the bump stock, but what is it? By Joshua Gillin • October 6, 2017 The more outrageous, the better: How clickbait ads make money for fake news sites By Joshua Gillin • October 4, 2017 The difference between automatic and semi-automatic weapons By Joshua Gillin • October 2, 2017 Prolific fake news writer Paul Horner dead at 38 By Joshua Gillin • September 26, 2017 Does the Bible give Trump moral authority to kill Kim Jong Un, as Trump's pastor says? By Joshua Gillin • August 11, 2017 What costs more, soldiers' Viagra or transgender health care? What about Mar-a-Lago trips? By Joshua Gillin • July 27, 2017 White House plugs anti-CNN video from undercover group By Joshua Gillin • June 29, 2017 Fact-checking 9 things Trump overstated, got wrong in his Cedar Rapids speech By Joshua Gillin • June 22, 2017 Fact-check: The epic pay battle between Wonder Woman and Superman By Joshua Gillin • June 21, 2017 Real or fake? Take our fake news quiz to find out By Joshua Gillin • June 19, 2017 If you're fooled by fake news, this man probably wrote it By Joshua Gillin • May 31, 2017 PolitiFact Live for May 4 By Joshua Gillin • May 4, 2017 Conspiracy claims that Syrian gas attack was 'false flag' are unproven By Joshua Gillin • April 7, 2017 A fake in 140 characters: How not to get tripped up by hoax Twitter accounts By Joshua Gillin • March 14, 2017 Fake news website starts as joke, gains 1 million views within 2 weeks By Joshua Gillin • March 9, 2017 Fact-checking fake news reveals how hard it is to kill pervasive ‘nasty weed’ online By Joshua Gillin • January 27, 2017 Inaugural crowd sizes ranked By Joshua Gillin • January 20, 2017