Medicaid recipients are eligible for Lifeline, which means they can still get discounts on cell service through companies like Safelink.
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An erroneous report and AI-generated search results fueled some of the false claims that the VA is sending out stimulus checks.
When does the ban start? Can you still use TikTok after it takes effect?
House seats and electoral votes are based on population data that includes noncitizens. Omitting unauthorized immigrants wouldn’t significantly change seats or votes
A Supreme Court decision doesn’t abolish the right for groups to protest but it does clear the way in three states for people to...
Federal and state courts have different rules for cameras during trials. That’s why Trump’s hush money trial isn’t being televised in New York.
The Arizona Supreme Court recently upheld an 1864 law that would ban nearly all abortions in the state. But the near-total abortion ban is...
A viral post claims over 2 million people in Texas, Pennsylvania and Arizona registered to vote without photo IDs in 2024. Here's why the...
The IRS has an online tool and a mobile app where taxpayers can check the status of their tax return. We explain how it...
While far fewer states issued emergency declarations ahead of the 2017 total solar eclipse compared to this year, many had emergency plans in place.
The rules banning religious imagery on White House Easter egg designs have been in place for more than 40 years, contrary to claims online.
A chain message spreading online claims the recently passed spending bill included funding for some surprising line items. Here’s what we found.
The spending bill effectively bans LGBTQ+ pride flags from flying above U.S. embassies, but it doesn’t limit pride flag displays at other places on...
A 2021 video of Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg discussing systemic racism in U.S. infrastructure is being shared out of context.
A letter penned by Mississippi’s secretary of state suggests an executive order from 2021 would make it easier for ineligible people to vote. That’s...
Former President Donald Trump would still be liable to pay his civil fraud penalties even if he or the Trump Organization declared bankruptcy.
If the bill passes, any Missouri teacher who ‘provides support’ to a student transitioning could be charged with a felony and required to register...
The House bill that passed did not officially ban the popular Chinese-owned social media app nor was it focused solely on TikTok.
An EPA proposal would require two-thirds of cars to be electric by 2032, but it won’t ban gas-powered cars entirely like ads airing in...
A U.S. border map pictured in a viral meme was distributed as part of a safety pamphlet. The Red Cross tells VERIFY they...