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Viral video of voting machine malfunction in Mississippi governor runoff, explained By John Kruzel • August 29, 2019 In context: Democrats’ TV ads from the month of August By Bill McCarthy • August 28, 2019 Could Donald Trump force US firms out of China? Pretty much By Jon Greenberg • August 27, 2019 In the weeks after El Paso and Dayton, mass shooting rumors spread on Snapchat and iMessage By Daniel Funke • August 26, 2019 Donald Trump’s shifts on gun background checks after mass shootings By Amy Sherman • August 23, 2019 How do the Democrats running for president really live? A look at their homes, wealth By John Kruzel • August 22, 2019 Celebrate with us. PolitiFact turns 12! By Aaron Sharockman • August 22, 2019 Why would Trump want to buy Greenland? By Jon Greenberg • August 21, 2019 What job could be next for the Democratic presidential candidates? By Louis Jacobson • August 20, 2019 What’s behind the dubious claim that psychiatric drugs fuel mass shootings? By John Kruzel • August 16, 2019 The death of Michael Brown, legal facts and Democratic messaging By Louis Jacobson • August 14, 2019 The Fredo flap and the nuances of an insult By Jon Greenberg • August 14, 2019 Andrew Yang’s universal basic income proposal, explained By Louis Jacobson • August 12, 2019 Fact-checking claims about the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton By Bill McCarthy • August 9, 2019 Why do some people think mass shootings are staged every time? By Daniel Funke • August 8, 2019 Despite Trump remarks on El Paso and Dayton, it's a weak link between video games, mass shootings By Tom Kertscher • August 6, 2019 No proof prescription drugs fuel mass shootings By John Kruzel • August 5, 2019 That viral tweet about mass shootings by country? It needs additional context By Jon Greenberg • August 5, 2019 Trump did not scrub tweets that likened U.S.-bound migrants to invaders in wake of El Paso shooting By John Kruzel • August 5, 2019 Donald Trump said he's done more for African Americans than any president. Historians disagree By Louis Jacobson • August 1, 2019