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Yes, you can get a refund if you purchased recalled Jif peanut butter products

Food

Yes, you can get a refund if you purchased recalled Jif peanut butter products

Food

Fact-checking if you can get a refund if you purchased recalled Jif peanut butter products

Jif recalled dozens of peanut butter products for potential salmonella contamination. Here’s how customers can get a refund for the affected items.
Money

No, Social Security recipients aren’t getting new $1,400 stimulus checks

The Senior Citizens League is pushing for $1,400 stimulus payments to seniors on Social Security, but legislation hasn’t been introduced.
Health

The VERIFY team looked into common questions regarding monkeypox

The VERIFY team looked into common questions regarding monkeypox.
Money

Fact-checking if you are required by law to give two weeks’ notice when quitting a job

In most states, employers have to give their employees good cause before firing them. But employees can still quit their jobs at any time without two weeks’ notice.
SCOTUS

Can states pass their own abortion laws if Roe v. Wade is overturned?

Can states pass their own abortion laws if Roe v. Wade is overturned? The VERIFY team confirms this is true.
Money

No action needed to get check from TurboTax settlement

Eligible customers will automatically receive notices and checks in the mail.
Health

Does the tobacco industry target menthol cigarette advertising to Black Americans?

Does the tobacco industry target menthol cigarette advertising to Black Americans? The VERIFY team confirms this is true.
Health

Tennessee did not ban Plan B morning after pill

A viral tweet claimed a new law passed in Tennessee made it a crime to order emergency contraceptives. That’s false.
Food

Yes, there is currently a shortage of some baby formulas in the U.S.

Some stores are limiting the amount of baby formula people can purchase to combat the effects of shortages caused by supply chain issues, recalls and other factors.
Education

Do 40% of people with student loans not graduate from college?

Do 40% of people with student loans not graduate from college? The VERIFY team determines this claim needs context.
Health

Fact-checking if norovirus outbreaks have increased in the U.S.

The number of weekly norovirus outbreaks rose from below 10 in early January to above 50 in early March 2022, data reported to the CDC show.

Seeking peace and quiet: Moline looks to create 'Quiet Zone' for train whistles

Seeking peace and quiet: Moline looks to create 'Quiet Zone'

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Yes, you can get a refund if you purchased recalled Jif peanut butter products

Fact-checking if you can get a refund if you purchased recalled Jif peanut butter products

No, Social Security recipients aren’t getting new $1,400 stimulus checks

The VERIFY team looked into common questions regarding monkeypox

Fact-checking if you are required by law to give two weeks’ notice when quitting a job

Can states pass their own abortion laws if Roe v. Wade is overturned?

No action needed to get check from TurboTax settlement

Does the tobacco industry target menthol cigarette advertising to Black Americans?

Tennessee did not ban Plan B morning after pill

Yes, there is currently a shortage of some baby formulas in the U.S.

Do 40% of people with student loans not graduate from college?

Fact-checking if norovirus outbreaks have increased in the U.S.

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