Q&A: Florida’s move to ban fluoride
As a Florida bill banning fluoride in tap water awaits Gov. Ron DeSantis’ approval, oral health advocates warn the move signifies a major public health setback. If DeSantis signs SB…
No, Michelle Obama didn’t call herself ‘a Black man’
Conservative influencers circulated an out-of-context Michelle Obama remark to push the long-debunked conspiracy theory that the former first lady was born a man. "DEVELOPING: Michelle Obama, ‘You're raising a trans…
Consumers, businesses pessimistic about economy under Trump
In the first 100 days of his second term, President Donald Trump has often been his own biggest hype man when it comes to the economy. "In the first four…
Spin, falsehoods propelled Trump’s immigration crackdown
In his first 100 days back in office, President Donald Trump invoked archaic immigration laws, questioned judges’ power to rule against him on immigration cases and attempted to end several…
100 fact-checks from Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office
The first 100 days of President Donald Trump’s second term have been busy. PolitiFact has been busy, too. Since Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration, our reporters have been fact-checking statements from…
How free speech fared in 100 days under President Trump
White House statements, Executive orders, Jan. 20-April 25, 2025 White House, Restoring freedom of speech and ending federal censorship, Jan. 20, 2025 White House, Remarks by President Trump on the…
FactCheck.org Wins National Headliner Award
We are honored to have won a 2025 National Headliner Award for online beat reporting of government and political coverage. Our work fact-checking then presidential candidate Donald Trump on immigration…
Donald Trump’s first 100 days: Live fact-checks
As President Donald Trump closes out the first 100 days of his second term, PolitiFact is live fact-checking his administration's reflections on the start of his presidency. Trump will deliver…
