Latest Articles The COVID-19 vaccine is here. What journalists need to know By Samantha Putterman • December 15, 2020 How Biden managed to win far more votes in 2020 than Obama did in 2008 — but far fewer counties By Jon Greenberg • December 15, 2020 Ask PolitiFact: How hard will it be for Joe Biden to get his Cabinet confirmed? By Louis Jacobson • December 14, 2020 Why you shouldn’t worry about getting Bell’s Palsy from the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine By Noah Y. Kim • December 11, 2020 COVID-19 could be the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression By Veronica Mohesky • December 11, 2020 Casting and counting the electoral votes: What to expect By Louis Jacobson • December 10, 2020 Donald Trump has lost dozens of election lawsuits. Here’s why By Louis Jacobson • December 10, 2020 What are state and federal plans for distributing COVID-19 vaccine? By Amy Sherman • December 9, 2020 In context: The Medal of Freedom clip that went viral on Twitter By Louis Jacobson • December 8, 2020 How safe is it for elementary schools to meet in person? By Noah Y. Kim • December 8, 2020 Ask PolitiFact: Do you have to get the vaccine if you’ve had COVID-19? By Samantha Putterman • December 7, 2020 Fact-checking the Georgia Senate debates By Tom Kertscher • December 7, 2020 Fact-checking false claims about Pennsylvania and the presidential election By Jessica Calefati • December 6, 2020 A ‘crook’? ‘Totally exonerated’? Misleading claims about Ga. Sen. David Perdue and his stock trades By Tom Kertscher • December 4, 2020 What happened to the 2018 swing seats this year? By Louis Jacobson • December 4, 2020 46 minutes of falsehoods: Trump rehashes baseless election claims in White House video By Bill McCarthy • December 3, 2020 Mute buttons and more: The 2020 debate moderators on what worked, what didn’t By Louis Jacobson • December 1, 2020 Fact-checking Trump’s whopper-laden interview with Maria Bartiromo By Bill McCarthy • November 30, 2020 At Thanksgiving, fact-checkers give thanks By Jon Greenberg • November 25, 2020 Will the Eagles, Steelers players wear masks during games? They don’t have to By Jessica Calefati • November 25, 2020
The COVID-19 vaccine is here. What journalists need to know By Samantha Putterman • December 15, 2020 How Biden managed to win far more votes in 2020 than Obama did in 2008 — but far fewer counties By Jon Greenberg • December 15, 2020 Ask PolitiFact: How hard will it be for Joe Biden to get his Cabinet confirmed? By Louis Jacobson • December 14, 2020 Why you shouldn’t worry about getting Bell’s Palsy from the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine By Noah Y. Kim • December 11, 2020 COVID-19 could be the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression By Veronica Mohesky • December 11, 2020 Casting and counting the electoral votes: What to expect By Louis Jacobson • December 10, 2020 Donald Trump has lost dozens of election lawsuits. Here’s why By Louis Jacobson • December 10, 2020 What are state and federal plans for distributing COVID-19 vaccine? By Amy Sherman • December 9, 2020 In context: The Medal of Freedom clip that went viral on Twitter By Louis Jacobson • December 8, 2020 How safe is it for elementary schools to meet in person? By Noah Y. Kim • December 8, 2020 Ask PolitiFact: Do you have to get the vaccine if you’ve had COVID-19? By Samantha Putterman • December 7, 2020 Fact-checking the Georgia Senate debates By Tom Kertscher • December 7, 2020 Fact-checking false claims about Pennsylvania and the presidential election By Jessica Calefati • December 6, 2020 A ‘crook’? ‘Totally exonerated’? Misleading claims about Ga. Sen. David Perdue and his stock trades By Tom Kertscher • December 4, 2020 What happened to the 2018 swing seats this year? By Louis Jacobson • December 4, 2020 46 minutes of falsehoods: Trump rehashes baseless election claims in White House video By Bill McCarthy • December 3, 2020 Mute buttons and more: The 2020 debate moderators on what worked, what didn’t By Louis Jacobson • December 1, 2020 Fact-checking Trump’s whopper-laden interview with Maria Bartiromo By Bill McCarthy • November 30, 2020 At Thanksgiving, fact-checkers give thanks By Jon Greenberg • November 25, 2020 Will the Eagles, Steelers players wear masks during games? They don’t have to By Jessica Calefati • November 25, 2020