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Government

No, the federal government’s UFO report did not mention aliens

Immigration

Yes, the U.S. government provides formula to migrant babies at the border, as required by law

The Flores Settlement Agreement, approved in 1997, requires the federal government to provide migrant children with food, water and other necessities.
SCOTUS

No, Supreme Court justices didn’t say the U.S. needs a ‘domestic supply of infants’ for adoption

The line in a leaked draft opinion that could overturn Roe v. Wade wasn’t written by Alito and is actually a footnote referencing a 2008 CDC report on adoption.
Money

Yes, eligible Americans need to apply for a federal program to get discounted internet service

The Affordable Connectivity Program offers discounted internet service to low-income Americans. Here’s who qualifies and how to apply.
Environment

Yes, cruise ships dump waste into the ocean

Cruise ships do dispose of waste into the ocean, but each ship must follow specific regulatory requirements when disposing of waste, according to the EPA.
Health

No, Tennessee did not ban Plan B emergency contraceptive

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

Yes, the tobacco industry has targeted menthol cigarettes to minority groups

Advocates say the tobacco industry has unfairly targeted Black Americans and other minority groups through its menthol cigarette marketing practices.
Vaccines

No, the COVID-19 vaccine does not cause AIDS

Neither AIDS nor HIV can be spread through the COVID-19 vaccine.
SCOTUS

Yes, states can pass their own abortion laws if Roe v. Wade is overturned

Some states have passed laws banning or restricting access to abortions if Roe v. Wade is overturned, while others have guaranteed the right to an abortion.
Joe Biden

Yes, Biden proposed full debt forgiveness for students of HBCUs and public colleges on the campaign trail

The proposal was limited to those making less than $125,000 per year. Biden promoted it as early as April 2020 and referenced it sparingly throughout the campaign.
SCOTUS

No, Justices Barrett, Gorsuch and Kavanaugh didn’t say they wouldn’t overturn Roe v. Wade during confirmation hearings

The three justices said Roe v. Wade is an important Supreme Court precedent, but none said they wouldn’t overturn it.
SCOTUS

No, Alito's draft opinion is not the first leaked Supreme Court decision

While leaks of Supreme Court votes are rare, they have happened. But past leaks were of decisions — never the full text of a draft opinion.

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No, the federal government’s UFO report did not mention aliens

Yes, the U.S. government provides formula to migrant babies at the border, as required by law

No, Supreme Court justices didn’t say the U.S. needs a ‘domestic supply of infants’ for adoption

Yes, eligible Americans need to apply for a federal program to get discounted internet service

Yes, cruise ships dump waste into the ocean

No, Tennessee did not ban Plan B emergency contraceptive

Yes, the tobacco industry has targeted menthol cigarettes to minority groups

No, the COVID-19 vaccine does not cause AIDS

Yes, states can pass their own abortion laws if Roe v. Wade is overturned

Yes, Biden proposed full debt forgiveness for students of HBCUs and public colleges on the campaign trail

No, Justices Barrett, Gorsuch and Kavanaugh didn’t say they wouldn’t overturn Roe v. Wade during confirmation hearings

No, Alito's draft opinion is not the first leaked Supreme Court decision

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