VERIFY Fact Check |
Has Taylor Swift put a ‘curse’ on the NBA playoffs? What we can VERIFY
Pop Culture
No, McDonald’s ice cream does not contain xylitol, a sugar substitute dangerous to dogs
Food
No, Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico’s Independence Day
Pop Culture
No, Darth Vader does not say, ‘Luke, I am your father’
Pop Culture
Met Gala 2023: Viral photo of Selena Gomez is fake; Jason Derulo didn’t fall down the stairs
Pop Culture
No, Oprah isn’t selling or endorsing weight loss gummies
Scams
The Olympics runs video game competitions, but it’s not an official sport at the Summer Games
Olympics
The NCAA women’s basketball tournament only became part of March Madness last year
Sports
Yes, the $126K Oscar gift bags are taxable
Pop Culture
Yes, lawyers are recruiting people to challenge Steam in legal cases
Money
Yes, the same Girl Scout cookies have different names in different places
Food
No, Disney isn’t removing Mickey Mouse as its official mascot
Pop Culture
No, the Puppy Bowl is not live
Sports
No, Valentine, Nebraska, isn’t the top postmark on Valentine’s Day
Holiday
Yes, the NFL donates the losing Super Bowl team’s merchandise
Sports
