Trump’s nonsensical story involving a sinking electric boat, a potential electrocution and a ferocious shark attack also earned news coverage — and mockery. (We won’t even begin to fact check whether ...

The name of Shylock, a character in William Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice has long been embraced in the English ...

The president’s nose is growing longer every day, just as Pinocchio’s did when the wooden puppet lied about his deeds in the famous children’s story made even more famous by Walt Disney. Television ...

Donald Trump has come under fire for saying he saw some New Jersey residents celebrating the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, a claim that has been questioned by various fact-checkers. But such ...

Former President Donald Trump tells so many tall tales that it’s hard to keep track. Sometimes, one of his invented stories blows up into an actual news story, such as when he related a dramatic but ...

Former president Donald Trump tells so many tall tales that it’s hard to keep track. Sometimes, one of his invented stories blows up into an actual news story, such as when he related a dramatic but ...