Fact Check: $1,702 Relief Check in February 2026? No.
No, there is no $1,702 relief check coming in February 2026. The claim is false. Congress has not passed any legislation authorizing new stimulus...
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Trump Told Democrats “You Should Be Embarrassed”…9 Statements Fact-Checkers Flagged Within Minutes
During a heated exchange with Democratic lawmakers, former President Donald Trump told them "you should be embarrassed," a remark that immediately drew...
Fact Check: Did Trump Reveal $2,000 Payment for “Most Americans”?
No, Trump has not delivered $2,000 payments to most Americans, and the odds of it happening are now effectively zero.
Fact Check: Is There a $900 Social Security “Bonus” This Month? No. Here’s What That Letter Really Means.
No, there is no $900 Social Security "bonus" this month or any other month. The Social Security Administration does not issue bonus payments, period.
Fact Check: Is the Government Erasing Medical Debt Automatically? Here’s What the Relief Programs Actually Cover.
No, the federal government is not automatically erasing medical debt. The rule that would have done exactly that — a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...
Fact Check: Are Banks Required to Refund Overdraft Fees Automatically? Here’s What the Rules Really Say.
No, banks are not required to automatically refund overdraft fees. There is no federal law, regulation, or rule on the books that compels any bank to...
Fact Check: Is There a Secret $800 Internet Credit? Here’s the Only Broadband Program Still Active.
No, there is no secret $800 internet credit that the government is hiding from you. That claim, which has circulated widely on social media and through...
Home Insurance Rates Jumped 28% in 2026. Here’s Why Regulators Are Now Investigating.
The headline number needs context: home insurance premiums did not jump 28% in a single year in 2026.
Fact Check: Are Grocery Stores Secretly Issuing $250 Loyalty Refunds? No. Here’s What Those Emails Really Are.
No, grocery stores are not secretly issuing $250 loyalty refunds. If you received an email claiming otherwise, you are looking at a phishing scam designed...