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Donald Trump
VERIFYING whether gag orders are constitutional
Donald Trump
Are gag orders constitutional? SCOTUS says it depends
After Trump was fined for violating a gag order, VERIFY readers asked if gag orders violate the First Amendment. Here’s what the Supreme Court has said.
Environment
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.
National
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.
Israel-Hamas War
Governors can't 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.
Pop Culture
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.
VERIFY This
VERIFY This | Palestine flag at Harvard, Toll text scam and Weather causes joint pain?
In this week's episode, we verify if Harvard replaced an American flag with a Palestinian one, if texts about toll balances is a scam and weather causes joint pain?
VERIFY
No, there isn't evidence that offshore wind projects are causing recent Virginia whale deaths
NOAA emphatically says there are no known links between large whale deaths and ongoing offshore wind activities.
VERIFY
VERIFY: Are offshore wind projects to blame for ocean whale deaths?
A recent lawsuit is blaming offshore wind projects for whale deaths along the East Coast. Here's what we found.
Israel-Hamas War
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.
Israel-Hamas War
Robert De Niro wasn't seen confronting pro-Palestine protesters in video
Claims that Robert De Niro was confronting pro-Palestine protesters are “100% false,” the actor’s publicist told VERIFY.
Settlements
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.
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