VERIFY Fact Check |
VERIFY Weekly: The history behind June becoming LGBTQ+ Pride Month
National
Yes, Juneteenth is now a federal holiday
National
Yes, people who haven’t filed taxes can get this year’s child tax credit
Money
Yes, states could technically build border walls, but there are lots of hurdles to overcome
Government
No, the ASPCA does not spend just 3% of its budget on animals
Money
Yes, eligible parents will be able to get the increased child tax credit for children born in 2021
Money
No, Texas’ heartbeat bill does not allow abortions in the case of rape or incest, but makes an exception if the mother’s life is in danger
Government
Yes, guns, beer and trucks are being offered as incentives for people to get a COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccine
No, Walmart is not going to stop using plastic bags at all US stores on July 1
Business
Yes, the lumber shortage is real
Business
No, Dr. Fauci's emails were not leaked, they were obtained through FOIA requests
Coronavirus
Yes, Biden previously pledged to forgive $10,000 of federal student loan debt
Money
Biden’s claim of historic job creation at the start of his presidency needs context
National
Yes, former President Trump could be back on Facebook by the next presidential election
Technology
Yes, there's a national lifeguard shortage
National
