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What Florida’s Reopening Order Does—And Doesn’t—Do

Some regulations are still left to local officials.

Clearing Up What Happened With the Discarded Pennsylvania Ballots

The initial scant details led to the spread of misinformation.

Does Amy Coney Barrett Want to ‘End the Separation of Church and State’?

There is no evidence to support the claim.

Did Joe Biden Garble the Pledge of Allegiance?

Always remember to watch the whole video.

How Long Has Donald Trump Been Calling on Biden to Name His Supreme Court List?

A good while longer than Biden claimed this weekend.

No, Minneapolis Has Not ‘Defunded the Police’

A tweet and headline from the New York Post oversimplify the actions that the Minneapolis City Council has taken.

Did Hillary Clinton Give Andy McCabe’s Wife $700,000 for a Campaign?

No. There are a number of false statements in a tweet by President Trump.

Will Kids in Los Angeles Be Allowed to Trick-or-Treat?

Yes. Claims that say otherwise are outdated.