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Candy Crowley moderates the debate between Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama at Hofstra University in Hempstead, Long Island - Oct. 16, 2012 (credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Fact Check Wednesday: Romney Vs. Obama – Round Two

The post-debate headline from factcheck.org was “Obama And Romney Continue False, Misleading Attacks In Second Debate.”

2012/10/17

Vice President Joe Biden and Rep. Paul Ryan with Vice Presidential Debate moderator Martha Raddatz at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky - Oct. 11, 2012 (credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/GettyImages)

Fact Check Friday: Rep. Paul Ryan Vs. Vice President Joe Biden

There’s a lot of ground to cover from Thursday night’s debate at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky between Mitt Romney’s running mate – Rep. Paul Ryan – and Vice President Joe Biden.

2012/10/12

Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama debate at the University of Denver - Oct. 3, 2012 (credit: Rick Wilking-Pool/Getty Images)

Fact Check Thursday: Romney Vs. Obama – Round One

Usually, we present this segment on Fridays, but this week, we’re presenting it one day earlier to strike while the iron is hot after last night’s first debate between former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama.

2012/10/04

President Barack Obama (credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/GettyImages) and Mitt Romney (credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/GettyImages)

Fact Check Friday: Food Stamps

Mitt Romney said President Barack Obama caused a doubling of able-bodied people on food stamps by taking work out of the food stamps requirement. True, false, or something in the middle?

2012/09/28

Mitt Romney (file / credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/GettyImages)

Fact Check Thursday: Mitt Romney And The 47 Percent

“47 percent of Americans pay no income tax,” said Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney in a video released by Mother Jones. Was that correct?

2012/09/20

President Barack Obama (credit:BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyImages) and Mitt Romney (credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/GettyImages)

Fact Check Friday: Romney Accuses Obama Of Apologizing For America

Was Mitt Romney accurate in the way he portrayed President Barack Obama in the early hours of the embassy attack in Egypt and the consulate attack in Libya?

2012/09/14

Vice President Joe Biden and President Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention - Charlotte, NC - Sep 6, 2012 (credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/GettyImages)

Fact Check Friday: Obama, Biden Speak At DNC

Today, WCBS 880′s Lynda Lopez spoke with factcheck.org’s Lori Robertson, who is still in Charlotte going over last night’s Democratic National Convention speeches by the President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.

2012/09/07

Mitt Romney at the Republican National Convention in Tampa - Aug 30, 2012 and Rep. Paul Ryan at the Republican National Convention in Tampa - Aug 29, 2012 (credit: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyImages)

Fact Check Friday: Republican National Convention Rhetoric

Both Mitt Romney and Rep. Paul Ryan made statements about President Barack Obama. But how much truth was in them?

2012/08/31

(credit: Obama for America)

Fact Check Friday: The Truth On Romney, Republicans, And Abortion

Today’s question: Do the Republicans really want to stop all abortion, no matter the circumstance?

2012/08/24

Science (file / credit: clipart.com)

Long Island Student Gets Nat’l Award For Lung Cancer Research

Although the research was complex, the goal for one Long Island teenager was simple – to help treat patients with lung cancer.

2011/12/06

The Beach - Brigantine, NJ - File Photo

Buying A Home On The Jersey Shore Within Reach Of More People

The dream of living at the Jersey shore could be a reality for more people after years of declining prices have made coastline properties more affordable.

2011/05/29

CNBC Anchor Mark Haines (credit: AP Photo/CNBC)

Longtime CNBC Anchor Mark Haines Dies Unexpectedly

Mark Haines, co-anchor of CNBC’s morning “Squawk on the Street” show, died unexpectedly on Tuesday evening, the network said. He was 65.

2011/05/25

File photo: Archbishop Timothy Dolan (credit: Mike Segar/AFP/Getty Images)

Archbishop Timothy Dolan Addresses Catholic School Seniors At St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Dolan told the graduating Catholic school seniors their education prepares them for this life and the next.

2011/04/14

(Credit: CBS 2)

Pre-Emptive Surgery Fights Cancer Before It Starts

A new trend has some women fighting cancer before it starts.

2010/08/31

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