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Trump withdraws U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal. Here’s what you need to know

Trump withdraws U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal. Here’s what you need to know

By Jon Greenberg • May 8, 2018
A preview of Indiana’s Republican Senate primary

A preview of Indiana’s Republican Senate primary

By Manuela Tobias • May 7, 2018
PolitiFact fact-checks West Virginia's GOP Senate primary

PolitiFact fact-checks West Virginia's GOP Senate primary

By Louis Jacobson • May 7, 2018
Donald Trump's NRA speech, fact-checked

Donald Trump's NRA speech, fact-checked

By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 4, 2018
The $130,000 Stormy Daniels payoff: Was it a campaign expenditure?

The $130,000 Stormy Daniels payoff: Was it a campaign expenditure?

By Jon Greenberg • May 3, 2018
The timeline of Donald Trump’s explanations for the Stormy Daniels payment

The timeline of Donald Trump’s explanations for the Stormy Daniels payment

By John Kruzel • May 3, 2018
What you need to know ahead of Donald Trump’s Iran deal deadline

What you need to know ahead of Donald Trump’s Iran deal deadline

By John Kruzel • May 3, 2018
GOP guest column: Fact-check on Kanye, black workers rightly stuck to facts

GOP guest column: Fact-check on Kanye, black workers rightly stuck to facts

By David Jolly • May 2, 2018
Mailbag: ‘I rate your service as Scorched Pantyhose’

Mailbag: ‘I rate your service as Scorched Pantyhose’

By Louis Jacobson • April 30, 2018
Guest column: Giffords group was right about Ryan blocking gun bills

Guest column: Giffords group was right about Ryan blocking gun bills

By David Jolly • April 27, 2018
Fact-checking Donald Trump's interview on Fox & Friends

Fact-checking Donald Trump's interview on Fox & Friends

By Allison Graves • April 26, 2018
Understanding felon voting rights restoration

Understanding felon voting rights restoration

By Amy Sherman • April 25, 2018
What the law says about James Comey’s leaked memos

What the law says about James Comey’s leaked memos

By John Kruzel • April 24, 2018
Guest column: Fact-checking made easy

Guest column: Fact-checking made easy

By Jason Altmire • April 24, 2018
What the U.S. Supreme Court decision means for the deportation of criminal immigrants

What the U.S. Supreme Court decision means for the deportation of criminal immigrants

By Miriam Valverde • April 23, 2018
The James Comey book: 'A Higher Loyalty'

The James Comey book: 'A Higher Loyalty'

By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 19, 2018
Is North Korea ready to scrap its nuclear weapons?

Is North Korea ready to scrap its nuclear weapons?

By Jon Greenberg • April 19, 2018
Fact-checking Donald Trump’s tweets about former FBI Director James Comey

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s tweets about former FBI Director James Comey

By John Kruzel • April 18, 2018
Can Donald Trump fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller?

Can Donald Trump fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller?

By Louis Jacobson • April 12, 2018
Fact-checking Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony

Fact-checking Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony

By Jon Greenberg • April 12, 2018