But bird flu is on the rise in the U.S. again. The recent jump in cases might hike the price of your Thanksgiving, but it won’t make dinner unsafe. Cooking poultry to 165°F kills the virus. Plus, ...

Death row timelines vary by jurisdiction, but the average time for Florida inmates is around 22.6 years, according to 2023 Bureau of Justice Statistics data. Florida’s average is in line with other ...

Last year’s winner of the reader poll was also PolitiFact’s official editors’ choice for Lie of the Year: President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance’s campaign claim that Haitian immigrants in ...

The rewriting of a page on the CDC’s website to assert the false claim that vaccines may cause autism sparked a torrent of anger and anguish from doctors, scientists, and parents who say Health and ...

There are no credible news reports from Montana, which supported Trump in 2024, about such a bonfire. Although we found some social media videos and news stories showing people burning MAGA hats in ...

West Virginia is “the only state losing population.” West Virginia lost residents over two timeframes: between the 2020 census and a 2024 population estimate, and between 2023 and 2024 population ...

Reports of halted research and clinical trials contradict Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s statement that the Trump administration hasn’t cut science and research. One recent research letter ...

President Donald Trump’s assertion that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman "knew nothing about" the murder of Jamal Khashoggi is the opposite of the conclusion of a U.S. intelligence assessment ...

The number of immigrants illegally in the U.S. is less than half the number Vice President JD Vance cited. Estimates range from 12 million to 14 million people as of 2023, the latest data available.

The chart says one company, UnitedHealth, saw its stock price increase by 1,177% from March 2010 to November 2025. The other six companies did not reach the 1,000% threshold; their increases ranged ...

An AI expert analyzed the video and found strong indicators that it was AI generated and based on a photograph of Trump and Clinton at the U.S. Open in 2000. Official White House photographer William ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier cited two studies listed on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s label for mifepristone, the first of two pills taken in early pregnancy for medication ...