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Elections
No, Hillary Clinton did not say election interference was planned ahead of the 2020 election
Education
No, Texas has not banned schools from teaching about MLK’s speeches or KKK’s history with white supremacy
A Texas Senate bill that removes certain curriculum requirements from a recent law can’t currently become law because the House lacks members for a vote.
Government
Yes, the US embargo allows humanitarian aid to reach Cuba, but it’s unclear whether Cuban citizens are receiving it
Several organizations continue to acknowledge that Cubans are not receiving humanitarian aid from the U.S. due to the embargo against the country.
Money
No, the children of members of Congress are not exempt from repaying their student loans
While being the child of a member of Congress may have its perks, they are responsible for repaying their student loans.
Immigration
No, DACA applications aren’t being denied after ruling, but they’re not being approved
More than 50,000 DACA applicants are waiting for their applications to be approved. They’ll have to keep waiting after a judge ruled the program unconstitutional.
Government
Yes, private citizens are tasked with enforcing the new Texas abortion law and could be awarded $10,000
A lawsuit seeking to block the Texas law was filed last week. But the unusual way the law is set to be enforced makes it more difficult to challenge, experts say.
Government
No, members of Congress do not get free medical care for life
Becoming a member of Congress has its perks, but a popular social media rumor about their health insurance is false.
Government
No, there isn’t evidence to support claims John F. Kennedy Jr. faked his death and will join Trump in office
Conspiracy theories that John F. Kennedy Jr. and his wife are alive have been circulating, even though it’s been 22 years since the plane crash.
Government
Yes, the 2020 census has been completed, but full redistricting data hasn’t been released
The first results of the 2020 census were released in April 2021, however, the full redistricting data will not be delivered until September 2021.
Government
Yes, it’s legal for South Dakota’s governor to use donor funds to deploy the National Guard to the border
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem on June 29 announced 50 South Dakota National Guard troops would be deployed to protect the border, thanks to funding from a donor.
Crime
No, hazing laws are not the same across the United States
Hazing has contributed to deaths at colleges across the U.S. But punishments vary, which can lead to further heartbreak for already grieving families.
Olympics
No, Japan isn’t banning Black Lives Matter apparel during anthems at the Olympics. That's an IOC decision
Ahead of the Games in Tokyo, people have shared misleading social media posts claiming Japan has banned Black Lives Matter apparel at the Olympics.
Education
No, Texas has not banned schools from teaching about MLK’s speeches or KKK’s history with white supremacy
A Texas Senate bill that removes certain curriculum requirements from a recent law can’t currently become law because the House lacks members for a vote.
Government
Yes, the US embargo allows humanitarian aid to reach Cuba, but it’s unclear whether Cuban citizens are receiving it
Several organizations continue to acknowledge that Cubans are not receiving humanitarian aid from the U.S. due to the embargo against the country.
Money
No, the children of members of Congress are not exempt from repaying their student loans
While being the child of a member of Congress may have its perks, they are responsible for repaying their student loans.
Immigration
No, DACA applications aren’t being denied after ruling, but they’re not being approved
More than 50,000 DACA applicants are waiting for their applications to be approved. They’ll have to keep waiting after a judge ruled the program unconstitutional.
Government
Yes, private citizens are tasked with enforcing the new Texas abortion law and could be awarded $10,000
A lawsuit seeking to block the Texas law was filed last week. But the unusual way the law is set to be enforced makes it more difficult to challenge, experts say.
Government
No, members of Congress do not get free medical care for life
Becoming a member of Congress has its perks, but a popular social media rumor about their health insurance is false.
Government
No, there isn’t evidence to support claims John F. Kennedy Jr. faked his death and will join Trump in office
Conspiracy theories that John F. Kennedy Jr. and his wife are alive have been circulating, even though it’s been 22 years since the plane crash.
Government
Yes, the 2020 census has been completed, but full redistricting data hasn’t been released
The first results of the 2020 census were released in April 2021, however, the full redistricting data will not be delivered until September 2021.
Government
Yes, it’s legal for South Dakota’s governor to use donor funds to deploy the National Guard to the border
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem on June 29 announced 50 South Dakota National Guard troops would be deployed to protect the border, thanks to funding from a donor.
Crime
No, hazing laws are not the same across the United States
Hazing has contributed to deaths at colleges across the U.S. But punishments vary, which can lead to further heartbreak for already grieving families.
Olympics
No, Japan isn’t banning Black Lives Matter apparel during anthems at the Olympics. That's an IOC decision
Ahead of the Games in Tokyo, people have shared misleading social media posts claiming Japan has banned Black Lives Matter apparel at the Olympics.
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