Falsehood

2025 Lie of the Year: Readers’ Choice poll vote

November 21, 2025 · Fact Checking

It’s time for PolitiFact’s readers to make their case for the annual Lie of the Year. And this year, we’re changing things up. PolitiFact awards the Lie of…

The Many Faces of Deception: Understanding the Different Types of Lying

August 22, 2024 · Self Help

Learn how to identify the many types of lying and deception, including overt forms like outright fabrications and gaslighting, to subtle forms like white lies and lying by…