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Social Security
No, Social Security recipients won’t get a bonus payment in August
Social Security
No, Social Security recipients won’t receive a bonus payment in August
Supplemental Security Income recipients will get a second payment in August. But it’s an advance for September – not a bonus payment.
Money
Yes, noncitizens can claim lottery prizes
State lotteries say noncitizens are eligible to win lottery prizes as long as the tickets were bought in the U.S.
Money
Yes, noncitizens can claim lottery prizes
Tourists, noncitizens, eligible to play the lottery in the U.S.
Business
No, Netflix didn’t donate $7 million to Kamala Harris’ campaign
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings made a personal donation of $7 million to a super PAC supporting Harris but the company itself did not.
Business
Kamala Harris' campaign did not get a $7 million donation from Netflix
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings made a personal donation of $7 million to a super PAC supporting Harris but the company itself did not.
Social Security
No, SSI and SSDI recipients aren’t getting $2,000 debit cards
The false claims, which the Social Security Administration debunked, stem from unreliable websites that publish clickbait headlines.
Social Security
Articles claiming SSI and SSDI recipients will be getting $2,000 debit cards are false
The false claims, which the Social Security Administration debunked, stem from unreliable websites that publish clickbait headlines.
Project 2025
No, Starbucks is not backing Project 2025 and The Heritage Foundation
The false claims stem from Starbucks providing coffee to first responders at the RNC through a partnership with a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization.
Project 2025
Project 2025’s proposals for Medicaid and Medicare: What we can VERIFY
Project 2025 proposes cuts to Medicaid that could lead to some beneficiaries losing coverage and changes to Medicare that encourage private health coverage.
Project 2025
Project 2025’s proposals for Medicaid and Medicare: What we can VERIFY
Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation plan to transform the government during a conservative administration, proposes cuts to Medicaid and changes to Medicare.
Elections
Yes, VP Kamala Harris is allowed to use Biden’s campaign funds in her bid for president
Harris is allowed to use the money Biden has raised for her presidential bid because the two of them share a campaign account, campaign finance experts say.
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