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For 14 years, the Washington Post’s Fact Checker evaluated political claims truthfulness on a four Pinocchio scale. Damien Meyer/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Damien Meyer/AFP via Getty …

A man works in a steel distribution factory in Monterrey in northern Mexico in May 2018. Mexico announced sweeping retaliatory tariffs on a host of U.S. goods Thursday after the …

Activists hold a “Jericho Walk” in support of immigrants in front of Jacob K. Javits Federal Building in June 2025 in New York City. Andres Kudacki/Getty Images hide caption toggle …

Texas Republicans have unveiled a proposed redraw of the state’s congressional map that is likely to help the party pick up additional seats. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Today, Republicans in Texas …

In this file photo from August 1958 American labor leader Jimmy Hoffa, President of the Teamster’s Union, testified at a hearing investigating labor rackets. Hoffa disappeared in 1975 and no …

Texas state Rep. Jolanda “Jo” Jones looks through congressional maps during a redistricting hearing at the Texas Capitol in Austin on July 24. Eric Gay/AP hide caption toggle caption Eric …

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (holding up hard hat) speaks with the construction manager during a tour of renovations at the Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C., on Thursday. At left …

U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Two senators introduced a resolution Tuesday evening to preserve the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, …

Trump went to Scotland for a golf minibreak, but the political firestorm over the Epstein files followed him there.

A family shops in a toy store in Princeton, N.J. Matt Slocum/AP hide caption toggle caption Matt Slocum/AP It’s the most common question asked about tariffs: When will prices start …