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Fact-checking ‘Kamala Harris Facts’ By Ciara O'Rourke • July 25, 2024 PolitiFact’s coverage of the Donald Trump assassination attempt By PolitiFact Staff • July 25, 2024 Biden is back at the White House. Viral claims that he was dying are unfounded By Maria Briceño • July 23, 2024 Fact-checking viral claims about Joe Biden at D-Day anniversary event By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • June 6, 2024 Did Denali National Park ban American flags? No. Here’s what happened By Sara Swann • May 31, 2024 Fact-checking misleading claims of 2020 election fraud in Fulton County, Georgia By Sara Swann • May 24, 2024 U.S. presidents can’t cancel or postpone federal elections By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • May 7, 2024 Inaccurate data used to show cost-of-living increases between Trump and Biden presidencies By Sofia Ahmed • April 5, 2024 Joe Biden said he commuted by train and car as a senator, including over the Baltimore Key Bridge By Ciara O'Rourke • March 27, 2024 Four years after shelter-in-place, COVID-19 misinformation persists By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • March 15, 2024 Social media accounts use AI-generated audio to push 2024 election misinformation By Sara Swann • March 13, 2024 PolitiFact’s 15 most popular social media fact-checks from 2023 By Matthew Crowley • December 21, 2023 PolitiFact en Español: 5 cosas Ridículas y Falsas que verificamos en 2023 By Maria Briceño • December 20, 2023 ‘How is this not a Pants on Fire?’: What PolitiFact readers thought of recent fact-checks By Amy Sherman • December 20, 2023 Amid images and news of actual war, false and misleading claims about Israel-Hamas thrive By Sara Swann • October 11, 2023 From farming to doomsday prepping: How one YouTube channel changed to fuel misinformation By Madison Czopek • September 5, 2023 Fact-checking conspiracy theories about death of Obamas’ personal chef By Jeff Cercone • August 2, 2023 La Tierra no es plana. Aquí te contamos por qué. By Maria Briceño • April 25, 2023 How to detect deepfake videos like a fact-checker By Gabrielle Settles • April 19, 2023 Did Ohio train derailment cause CDC to update its vinyl chloride toxicology info? No By Madison Czopek • February 24, 2023