The Social Security Expansion Act included a $200 monthly increase to benefits. But it didn’t pass in 2022 and hasn’t been reintroduced in the...
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Government officials confirmed a surveillance balloon from the People’s Republic of China is flying over the U.S. Here’s what we know.
A VERIFY viewer asked if the common cold can cause myocarditis, a serious but rare condition that occurs when the heart muscle becomes inflamed....
Netflix is testing a feature that charges a fee for password sharing, but it’s only happening in Chile, Costa Rica, and Peru — not...
A study suggests the Earth’s inner core, which rotates independently from Earth’s surface, slowed down — but it didn’t stop or reverse direction.
Here’s what you need to know so you don’t lose coverage for Medicaid or CHIP.
At least two major insurance companies are not issuing new policies in some areas for certain Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Here’s what drivers need...
Hellmann’s is only discontinuing its mayonnaise in South Africa, not the U.S. and other countries.
A viral video of the CDC's safety director talking about unverified data on COVID-19 vaccine side effects was taken out of context.
"Cocaine Bear" is very much real– just not as violent as he appears in the movie. The bear died quickly after eating cocaine.
Up to 85% of your Social Security benefits are counted as taxable income if you meet certain requirements.
State rules differ on whether people can collect rainwater, but there is no federal law banning the practice.
Federal, state and local laws differ in whether an employer can access your credit report. We break down the rules.
The expanded child tax credit included in the American Rescue Plan is no longer in effect. Here’s what that means for families’ tax returns...
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen called claims that teammate Damar Hamlin is dead “stupid.” Hamlin is alive; the conspiracy theories are false.
Several readers have asked about the debt ceiling and what could happen if Congress doesn’t raise it in time. We VERIFY answers to 5...
Iowa Republicans introduced a bill that would make staples like fresh meat ineligible for SNAP benefits. But the proposal would not affect other states.
Allegations that KitchenAid mixer attachments contain lead have spread online. The company has not issued a recall for the products.
There are several options you can use to file your federal taxes, and sometimes your state taxes, for free.
A viral photo claiming to show gas prices in the United Kingdom is misleading. Gas is actually closer to $7 per gallon in the...