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Fact-checking claims about Obama's jobs bill

Fact-checking claims about Obama's jobs bill

By Louis Jacobson • September 16, 2011
Did the U.S. win major battles in losing Vietnam?

Did the U.S. win major battles in losing Vietnam?

By Louis Jacobson • September 6, 2011
Readers chew over ruling on Clinton's vegan diet

Readers chew over ruling on Clinton's vegan diet

By Louis Jacobson • September 5, 2011
Readers chew over ruling on Clinton's vegan diet

Readers chew over ruling on Clinton's vegan diet

By Louis Jacobson • September 5, 2011
The toll attributable to IEDs in Afghanistan

The toll attributable to IEDs in Afghanistan

By Martha M. Hamilton • August 30, 2011
Fact-checking the Iowa Republican debate

Fact-checking the Iowa Republican debate

By Bill Adair • August 12, 2011
Fact-checking claims on jobs from across the nation

Fact-checking claims on jobs from across the nation

By Louis Jacobson • August 5, 2011
Looking back at trues and falses in debt ceiling debate

Looking back at trues and falses in debt ceiling debate

By Louis Jacobson • August 1, 2011
Barely True or Mostly False?

Barely True or Mostly False?

By Louis Jacobson • July 22, 2011
Barely True, Mostly False: Our readers speak out

Barely True, Mostly False: Our readers speak out

By Louis Jacobson • July 21, 2011
Barely True, Mostly False: Our readers speak out

Barely True, Mostly False: Our readers speak out

By Louis Jacobson • July 19, 2011
Barely True, Mostly False: Our readers speak out

Barely True, Mostly False: Our readers speak out

By Louis Jacobson • July 18, 2011
How bad would default be for U.S. creditworthiness?

How bad would default be for U.S. creditworthiness?

By Louis Jacobson • July 16, 2011
Sorting out the truth about the debt ceiling

Sorting out the truth about the debt ceiling

By Louis Jacobson • July 14, 2011
'Born This Way': What do scientists say about the origins of being gay?

'Born This Way': What do scientists say about the origins of being gay?

By Louis Jacobson • July 13, 2011
We didn't stop at 140 characters

We didn't stop at 140 characters

By Martha M. Hamilton • July 7, 2011
Mailbag: We 'blew it' . . . or we're an 'island of sanity'

Mailbag: We 'blew it' . . . or we're an 'island of sanity'

By Louis Jacobson • July 3, 2011
Does ethanol bring down the price of gasoline?

Does ethanol bring down the price of gasoline?

By Louis Jacobson • July 1, 2011
Fact-checking President Obama's press conference

Fact-checking President Obama's press conference

By Robert Farley • June 29, 2011
Fact-checking Michele Bachmann on 'Face the Nation'

Fact-checking Michele Bachmann on 'Face the Nation'

By Robert Farley • June 27, 2011