Trump said Biden ‘lost in Arizona based on the forensic audit.’ But that’s not what it found. The review found that Joe Biden beat Donald Trump in Maricopa County by about 45,000 votes, virtually the same as the county’s official canvass. September 29, 2021 Amy Sherman
Misinformation about the end of the war in Afghanistan, debunked These claims were among the recurring themes of misinformation that we fact-checked as the two-decade war came to a chaotic close. September 7, 2021 Samantha Putterman
Video clips disprove claim that Biden was sleeping in a meeting with Israel’s prime minister If you actually watch the uncut footage of the meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, it’s clear President Joe Biden was not sleeping. August 31, 2021 Ciara O'Rourke
How the media covered the controversial end of the US’s longest war In times like these, it’s evident that no US network is more equipped to cover such a major international and national story quite like CNN. August 16, 2021 Tom Jones
Could President Biden challenge Florida and Texas on mask policies? Probably not. Under the 10th Amendment, the federal government’s ability to overrule states and localities on matters such as public health laws are limited. August 16, 2021 Louis Jacobson
Let’s review some falsehoods about masks While debating their usefulness, it’s helpful to remember some of the wilder falsehoods about their utility July 29, 2021 Harrison Mantas
President Biden exaggerated the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines during a CNN town hall 'You’re not going to get COVID if you have these vaccinations,' he said. It's rare for people who are vaccinated to contract it, but it does happen. July 23, 2021 Amy Sherman
The argument over content moderation is ‘missing context’ Researchers argue the debate about free speech versus online harm requires a better understanding of how social media feeds us information July 22, 2021 Harrison Mantas
Are state legislators really seeking power to overrule voters? President Biden claimed that legislators want to be able to overturn voters' will. His charge wasn’t as clear cut as he made it sound. July 19, 2021 Louis Jacobson
Joe Biden gets history wrong on the Second Amendment limiting gun ownership 'The Second Amendment, from the day it was passed, limited the type of people who could own a gun and what type of weapon you could own,' Biden said. June 28, 2021 Jon Greenberg
Trump lost. Yet the 2020 election falsehoods thrive in Arizona’s review of ballots. Statements on social media that the review of ballots in Arizona has resulted in showing that Trump beat Biden are wrong. June 22, 2021 Amy Sherman
Juneteenth becomes a holiday as Biden wraps up a busy week Here's some background and excellent work worth reading on Juneteenth and Biden's historic signing. June 18, 2021 Tom Jones
The US government crossed a line by seizing reporters’ records. What happens now? President Biden said reporters’ records will no longer be seized in his administration, and new policies will be put in place. Will they be codified? June 15, 2021 Tom Jones
Can President Joe Biden actually cancel student loan debt with an executive order? Advocates for canceling student loan debt say Biden can do it, but experts say the law imposes a high standard for doing so. June 15, 2021 Cassidey Kavathas
Why hasn’t President Joe Biden given more than one real press conference? He often gives short answers to reporters, and White House press secretary Jen Psaki is available most days, but can’t we get more of the president? June 7, 2021 Tom Jones
