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VERIFY is dedicated to helping the public distinguish between true and false information. For fact checked stories and videos that sort truth from fiction please visit VERIFYThis.com.
VERIFYING whether gag orders are constitutional
Court-imposed gag orders put limits on speech, so how are they legal under the First Amendment? We VERIFY what the Supreme Court has said on the issue.
VERIFYING 4 facts about cicadas and your yard
Will cicadas eat your vegetable garden or harm trees? We VERIFY what you need to know about protecting your yard as trillions of cicadas emerge throughout the U.S.
No, governors cannot expel college students from state universities
Governors are able to pressure and influence state universities to act in certain ways. However, they cannot unilaterally expel or suspend students.
No, Mark Wahlberg, Sylvester Stallone and Denzel Washington didn’t leave SAG-AFTRA to start ‘no-woke’ union
High-profile actors did not leave SAG-AFTRA to create their own actor’s union that focuses on “no-woke” values. The claim stems from a satirical website.
No, viral video doesn’t show Robert De Niro confronting pro-Palestine demonstrators
Claims that Robert De Niro was confronting pro-Palestine protesters are “100% false,” the actor’s publicist told VERIFY.
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No, the TIME cover of Donald Trump with devil horns is not real
Yes, weather-related pressure changes can impact your joints
A post claiming that Congress is voting on a bill to make questioning the events surrounding 9/11 as a crime is false
No, Harvard University didn’t replace the American flag with a Palestinian flag amid protests
No, users affected by Google’s incognito settlement won’t be paid
Google agreed to delete private browsing data from 136 million users in the U.S. as a part of a class action lawsuit settlement over its incognito mode setting.
No, the Time cover where Donald Trump appears to have devil horns is not real
The real TIME cover does not create the appearance of devil horns on the former president’s head. A version spreading on social media was edited.
AT&T is facing multiple class action lawsuits related to a data breach
A data breach compromised the personal information of more than 70 million current and former AT&T customers. Now, law firms are suing the company.
Yes, weather-related pressure changes can impact your joints
Pressure changes can lead to inflammation and swelling in joints, which is why they may feel different in different weather conditions.
No, Congress is not voting on a bill that would make questioning events surrounding 9/11 terror attacks a crime
Congress hasn’t introduced legislation that makes it a crime to question what happened on Sept. 11. We VERIFY where the false claims are stemming from.
VERIFYING why AANHPI Heritage Month is celebrated in May
AANHPI Heritage Month shines a spotlight on the culture, history and achievements of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities.
No, Harvard University didn’t replace the American flag with a Palestinian flag amid protests
At Harvard’s University Hall, protesters briefly raised a Palestinian flag. It was not approved by the university.
Reclassifying marijuana could make the drug federally legal with a prescription
The DEA is reportedly planning to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug. This would open the door for the FDA to approve marijuana as a prescription drug.
What we can VERIFY about claims a Mexican humanitarian organization distributed flyers encouraging migrants to vote for Biden
Resource Center Matamoros “doesn’t encourage immigrants to cast ballots in the U.S.” and didn’t create flyers that appear to be part of a disinformation campaign.
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