When President Donald Trump claimed to NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas in a Wednesday interview that “I’m getting – starting to get great polls on the economy,” Llamas quickly pushed back by noting ...

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The Minnesota Department of Human Services has launched a fact-checking website aimed at addressing what officials describe as misleading and false claims about Medicaid fraud in the state.

In a lengthy “60 Minutes” interview, President Donald Trump made false and questionable claims about nuclear weapons testing, inflation and military strikes in the Caribbean Sea. He also repeated ...

An English city council’s decision not to host an official event to switch on Christmas lights has been misrepresented online as a decision to scrap the illuminations. “MUSLIM COUNCILLOR ANNOUNCES ...

We examined falsehoods about SNAP eligibility and costs and the number of unauthorized immigrants receiving benefits. By Linda Qiu As the funding for November food stamp benefits remains in legal ...

As President Donald Trump faced questions about the economic impact of his trade policy, a White House social media post framed tariffs as essential for tackling federal deficits. A Nov. 12 X Post ...

Six years after his death, convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein still makes headlines. Social media users and politicians across the political spectrum engross themselves in stories — true and ...

The president has made misleading statements about the cost of a Thanksgiving meal, breakfast and gasoline and about prices in general. By Linda Qiu Ahead of Thanksgiving and amid frustration among ...

President Donald Trump promoted a bunch of unfounded conspiracy theories during a late-night social media posting spree on Monday. Trump wrote or shared more than 150 posts on his Truth Social ...