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Despite Giants fans’ outrage, the Empire State Building lighting up for a rival team is nothing new

Sports

Despite Giants fans’ outrage, the Empire State Building lighting up for a rival team is nothing new

Environment

Viral graph falsely claims Earth’s current temperatures are historically low

A graph shared by Jordan Peterson uses unrelated data from over a century ago to cast doubt on present-day global warming.
Health

No, a government-funded food pyramid doesn’t rank Lucky Charms as healthier than steak

Joe Rogan and others shared a graph that ranks Lucky Charms as healthier than steak. But it isn’t a food pyramid endorsed by the federal government.
Pop Culture

No evidence Carole Baskin's husband has been found alive according to authorities

A 2021 interview in which “Tiger King” star Carole Baskin claimed her husband was found alive in Costa Rica recently resurfaced. Police say he’s still missing.
Ukraine

These two viral videos don’t show the fatal helicopter crash in Ukraine

Two viral videos claim to show the Jan. 18 helicopter crash that killed Ukraine’s interior minister and about a dozen others. These videos weren’t from the crash.
Social Security

Viral claims about Social Security stories we VERIFIED in 2022

We looked into a lot of stories related to Social Security in 2022. In this video, we break down the top ones we verified.
Weather

Video claiming to show Buffalo Walmart looting during blizzard is over two years old

A viral video claims to show a Buffalo Walmart being looted, but it wasn’t taken amid the deadly winter storm this year.
Holiday

Christmas trees are recyclable but check on what options are available in your area

Many municipalities offer ways to recycle live Christmas trees, so long as they meet local requirements
Joe Biden

No, Joe Biden didn’t award his uncle a Purple Heart after becoming vice president

President Biden said during a recent event that he awarded his uncle, Frank Biden, a Purple Heart after becoming vice president. But that’s not possible.
Pop Culture

No, a photo of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson wearing anti-Trump shirt isn’t real

A viral image appearing to show Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson wearing an anti-Trump shirt is a doctored image taken from the film “San Andreas.”
Social Media

Claims that Rep. Katie Porter said pedophilia isn’t a crime are false

A video clip of Porter was taken out of context from a hearing where she spoke about people referring to LGBTQ community members as “groomers” and “pedophiles.”
Health

Yes, some snow globes contain a toxic chemical used in antifreeze

“It does not take ingesting more than a few laps of ethylene glycol to potentially be fatal to cats and small dogs,” VCA Animal Hospitals says.

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Despite Giants fans’ outrage, the Empire State Building lighting up for a rival team is nothing new

Viral graph falsely claims Earth’s current temperatures are historically low

No, a government-funded food pyramid doesn’t rank Lucky Charms as healthier than steak

No evidence Carole Baskin's husband has been found alive according to authorities

These two viral videos don’t show the fatal helicopter crash in Ukraine

Viral claims about Social Security stories we VERIFIED in 2022

Video claiming to show Buffalo Walmart looting during blizzard is over two years old

Christmas trees are recyclable but check on what options are available in your area

No, Joe Biden didn’t award his uncle a Purple Heart after becoming vice president

No, a photo of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson wearing anti-Trump shirt isn’t real

Claims that Rep. Katie Porter said pedophilia isn’t a crime are false

Yes, some snow globes contain a toxic chemical used in antifreeze

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