State of the Union

FactChecking the FactChecking of Trump’s State of the Union – A Counterpoint

February 1, 2018

By Karen O’Connor Rubsam An October 2017 Pew Reseach Center poll noted that “the partisan split in America is the highest it has been in two decades, with Republicans [...]

A Thorough Quoted Summary of the State of the Union Address

January 31, 2018

By Karen O’Connor Rubsam Accordingly to a CBS poll, if you were one of the 40 million or so viewers that watched President Trump’s State of the Union address last [...]

State of the Union watchers overwhelmingly approve of Donald Trump’s speech: Poll

January 31, 2018

A CBS News poll taken immediately after Tuesday’s State of the Union showed 75 percent of those who watched approved of President Trump’s speech. Among speech [...]

FactChecking Trump’s State of the Union

January 31, 2018

By Eugene Kiely, Brooks Jackson, Lori Robertson, Robert Farley, D’Angelo Gore, Vanessa Schipani and Saranac Hale Spencer – Factcheck.org Summary [...]

Trump’s first State of the Union address: Some things to look for

January 30, 2018

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is known for breaking norms, but on Tuesday night he complies with a century-old tradition — delivering his first State of the Union [...]

Rebuilding US, Addressing Foreign Threats to Highlight Trump State of Union Address

January 28, 2018

During his State of the Union speech Tuesday night, President Donald Trump will discuss a return “to clarity about our friends and adversaries” and his efforts [...]

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U.S. eclipse watchers howl at Blood Wolf Moon but bitter cold cancels other festivities

21 January 2019

Skywatchers howled at the moon at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles when the full lunar eclips [...]

China's 2018 growth slows to 28-year low, more stimulus seen

21 January 2019

China's economy cooled in the fourth quarter under pressure from faltering domestic demand and [...]

Nissan's Ghosn offers to wear electronic ankle tag for bail

21 January 2019

Ousted Nissan Motor Co Chairman Carlos Ghosn has offered to wear an electronic ankle tag and hire gu [...]

Missteps in Mexican pipeline blast trigger new scrutiny of fuel plan

21 January 2019

Mexico's new government knew a pipeline was leaking but did not act for hours before a blast ki [...]

Nippon Life president says actively exploring M&A in U.S.

21 January 2019

Nippon Life Insurance Co is actively seeking mergers and acquisitions overseas, with a focus on the [...]

TSA Says the Number of Agents Skipping Work Has Spiked Due to the Shutdown

20 January 2019

The Transportation Security Administration has reported that the number of airport security agents n [...]

The Best Articles We’ve Read So Far About the MAGA Teens Intimidating Nathan Phillips

20 January 2019

A video of a group of white teenagers taunting a Native American man at Friday’s Indigenous Peoples [...]

BuzzFeed Defends Trump-Russia Blockbuster and Promises to Run Down New Details

20 January 2019

BuzzFeed Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith and investigative reporter Anthony Corimer appeared on CNN’s Reli [...]

Giuliani Admits Trump May Have Spoken to Cohen About Congressional Testimony After All

20 January 2019

Every time Rudy Giuliani goes on television to defend his client from charges of collusion and obstr [...]

Trump Rants About Pelosi, Crime, and Climate Change in Sunday Morning Twitter Blast

20 January 2019

Two years ago today, before a crowd of debatable size, President Donald Trump stood on the steps of [...]

Trump and Pelosi take aim at each other during shutdown

21 January 2019

The squabbling is the latest sign that both sides remain far apart as the longest government shutdow [...]

Senate Republicans all but surrender to Trump on wall despite shutdown’s toll

21 January 2019

The Washington Post interviewed more than 40 GOP senators and aides and found them firmly standing w [...]

The African Union called on Congo to suspend its election’s results. That’s unprecedented.

21 January 2019

Africa's election observers are getting more actively involved in helping elections run freely [...]

President Trump made 8,158 false or misleading claims in his first two years

21 January 2019

Midway through his term, the president has accumulated many, many Pinocchios. [...]

Trump says Democrats used to be for new border barriers. He’s right.

19 January 2019

Every Senate Democrat voted for new border barriers along the southern border as part of an immigrat [...]

Seeking Help, Family Breaks Silence on American Missing in Syria

20 January 2019

Majd Kamalmaz hasn’t been seen or heard from since February 2017 when he was stopped at a government [...]

China Annual Economic Growth Rate Is Slowest Since 1990

21 January 2019

China’s economic expansion languished to its slowest pace in nearly three decades last year, as a br [...]

Death Toll Rises to 85 From Mexican Pipeline Explosion

21 January 2019

The death toll from a massive explosion at an illegal tap of a gasoline pipeline in central Mexico r [...]

Philippine Vote on Muslim Self-Rule Puts Christians on Edge

21 January 2019

Voters in a Muslim-majority region in the Philippines will decide on a proposal for greater self det [...]

Israel Re-establishes Ties With Chad in Bid to Project Clout

21 January 2019

Israel and Chad have re-established diplomatic ties as part of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netan [...]

Dan Crenshaw: 'Weird' Beto O'Rourke 'should never be president' because he questioned Constitution

17 January 2019

Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, said 2020 Democratic hopeful Beto O'Rourke has disqualified himself [...]

Citigroup finds female employees earn nearly 30 percent less than men

16 January 2019

Female Citigroup employees earn nearly 30 percent less than their male counterparts, according to a [...]

Trump's fast-food feast gives restaurant chains a social-media ad bonanza

16 January 2019

McDonald's must have been lovin' it. [...]

Gov. Larry Hogan's rhetoric does not a superhero make

16 January 2019

Maryland’s moderate Republican Gov. Larry Hogan was scheduled to give his second inaugural address W [...]

Noemie Emery: The high cost of Trump

15 January 2019

On the weekend before the 2012 election, analyst Henry Olsen — then of the American Enterprise Insti [...]

Mike Pence - Mike Pence wrong that ISIS has been defeated

17 January 2019

The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly False | Mike Pence wrong that ISIS has been defeated Vice President M [...]

Mark Warner - Trump wants to lift sanctions related to a Russian oligarch. Here’s why

15 January 2019

The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Trump wants to lift sanctions related to a Russian oligarch. Her [...]

Donald Trump - Donald Trump falsely says there's 'never' been so many border apprehensions

11 January 2019

The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Donald Trump falsely says there's 'never' been so man [...]

Donald Trump - Trump says he didn't say Mexico would write US a check for border wall. But he did

10 January 2019

The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Trump says he didn't say Mexico would write US a check for bord [...]

Donald Trump - Did Democrats reverse border wall position after Donald Trump was elected?

9 January 2019

The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly False | Did Democrats reverse border wall position after Donald Trump [...]

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State of the Union

FactChecking the FactChecking of Trump’s State of the Union – A Counterpoint

A Thorough Quoted Summary of the State of the Union Address

State of the Union watchers overwhelmingly approve of Donald Trump’s speech: Poll

FactChecking Trump’s State of the Union

Trump’s first State of the Union address: Some things to look for

Rebuilding US, Addressing Foreign Threats to Highlight Trump State of Union Address