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Government
Yes, a bill that would require stricter background check rules to buy a gun has been stalled in the Senate
Money
No, Social Security recipients aren’t getting new $1,400 stimulus checks
The Senior Citizens League is pushing for $1,400 stimulus payments to seniors on Social Security, but legislation hasn’t been introduced.
Money
Fact-checking if you are required by law to give two weeks’ notice when quitting a job
In most states, employers have to give their employees good cause before firing them. But employees can still quit their jobs at any time without two weeks’ notice.
SCOTUS
Can states pass their own abortion laws if Roe v. Wade is overturned?
Can states pass their own abortion laws if Roe v. Wade is overturned? The VERIFY team confirms this is true.
Health
Does the tobacco industry target menthol cigarette advertising to Black Americans?
Does the tobacco industry target menthol cigarette advertising to Black Americans? The VERIFY team confirms this is true.
Health
Tennessee did not ban Plan B morning after pill
A viral tweet claimed a new law passed in Tennessee made it a crime to order emergency contraceptives. That’s false.
Technology
Eligible Americans do need to apply for the Affordable Connectivity Program to get discounted internet service
The Affordable Connectivity Program offers discounted internet service to low-income Americans. Here’s who qualifies and how to apply.
Education
Do 40% of people with student loans not graduate from college?
Do 40% of people with student loans not graduate from college? The VERIFY team determines this claim needs context.
Health
Yes, other countries offer menstrual leave
If Spain offers menstrual leave to its employees, it would join several countries that already do so.
Government
Is the U.S. government providing formula to migrant babies at the border?
Is the U.S. government providing formula to migrant babies at the border? The VERIFY team confirms this is true.
Business
No, Amazon Canada will not ship baby formula to U.S. parents
Medical experts warn against buying baby formula from other countries for various reasons, including the lack of FDA regulations and concerns over storage.
Government
WHO ‘pandemic treaty’ doesn’t grant government control
Proposed amendments to international health regulations covered by the World Health Organization does not grant the WHO any new powers over countries.
Money
No, Social Security recipients aren’t getting new $1,400 stimulus checks
The Senior Citizens League is pushing for $1,400 stimulus payments to seniors on Social Security, but legislation hasn’t been introduced.
Money
Fact-checking if you are required by law to give two weeks’ notice when quitting a job
In most states, employers have to give their employees good cause before firing them. But employees can still quit their jobs at any time without two weeks’ notice.
SCOTUS
Can states pass their own abortion laws if Roe v. Wade is overturned?
Can states pass their own abortion laws if Roe v. Wade is overturned? The VERIFY team confirms this is true.
Health
Does the tobacco industry target menthol cigarette advertising to Black Americans?
Does the tobacco industry target menthol cigarette advertising to Black Americans? The VERIFY team confirms this is true.
Health
Tennessee did not ban Plan B morning after pill
A viral tweet claimed a new law passed in Tennessee made it a crime to order emergency contraceptives. That’s false.
Technology
Eligible Americans do need to apply for the Affordable Connectivity Program to get discounted internet service
The Affordable Connectivity Program offers discounted internet service to low-income Americans. Here’s who qualifies and how to apply.
Education
Do 40% of people with student loans not graduate from college?
Do 40% of people with student loans not graduate from college? The VERIFY team determines this claim needs context.
Health
Yes, other countries offer menstrual leave
If Spain offers menstrual leave to its employees, it would join several countries that already do so.
Government
Is the U.S. government providing formula to migrant babies at the border?
Is the U.S. government providing formula to migrant babies at the border? The VERIFY team confirms this is true.
Business
No, Amazon Canada will not ship baby formula to U.S. parents
Medical experts warn against buying baby formula from other countries for various reasons, including the lack of FDA regulations and concerns over storage.
Government
WHO ‘pandemic treaty’ doesn’t grant government control
Proposed amendments to international health regulations covered by the World Health Organization does not grant the WHO any new powers over countries.
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