If you’ve noticed your car has a deflated tire or even a tire pressure warning light on a cold morning, then you can curse...
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Posts claiming that a volcanic eruption beneath Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula would emit more carbon dioxide than all human activities are false.
Contrary to popular belief, poinsettias are not deadly to cats and dogs. But they still might get sick if they eat the plant.
A VERIFY reader asked if the overall bird population is in decline. There are 3 billion fewer birds in the U.S. than there were...
Bedbugs can be very difficult to eliminate if you have an infestation. We’re VERIFYING six ways to get rid of these pesky pests.
Have you been startled by a house fly who appeared to come back from the dead? Here’s what we can VERIFY about how long...
Former President Donald Trump recently claimed that “windmills are causing whales to die” in record numbers, but there’s no scientific evidence to support that.
Each gas brand uses its own blend of additives that distinguishes its fuel from other brands. These additives can affect the quality of the...
Contrary to a social media account’s claims, scientists say they can’t predict earthquakes now and some believe it may never be possible.
After thousands were stranded at Nevada’s Burning Man festival because of rain, people online claimed the CDC warned people about an Ebola outbreak. That's...
Heavy rains caused thousands to be trapped at Nevada’s Burning Man. While footage has shown unsettling conditions, these three videos aren’t from the festival.
Videos purporting to show Hurricane Idalia's impact were filmed months before the Category 3 storm made landfall on Aug. 30.
Opening your windows and doors during a hurricane allows wind to more easily enter your home and lift the roof off your house.
VERIFY readers wondered whether pictures showing a single red-roofed home seemingly untouched among the rubble in Maui were real.
Oprah, Bezos and Obama homes were not in the path of the fires, despite viral claims hinting at a conspiracy.
Dodger Stadium did not flood. Aerial video that appears to show the stadium parking lot underwater is an illusion.
A rumor warns people affected by Maui’s wildfires that FEMA may seize property in exchange for assistance. But FEMA has no policy or authority...
At least three viral images that appear to show laser beams have spread across social media as purported evidence of the origins of the...
Category 6 hurricanes do not exist and meteorologists wouldn’t be tracking a storm expected to hit in early September, as viral TikTok videos claim.
Topping off your gas tank after the pump stops – even just once – can damage your car.
US and Mexico submit joint bid to host 2027 Women’s World Cup 
Newly released body cam video shows deadly shootout on Houston highway 
Israel presses ahead with bombarding Gaza, including areas it told Palestinians to evacuate to