Fact-checking organizations worldwide are adapting to a rapidly changing media environment. With shifts in platform partnerships, evolving funding models and new technological challenges, many ...

With the 2026 tax season underway, rumblings persist about stimulus checks, tariff dividend payments, inflation checks and tax rebates. An expected Supreme Court decision looms over the legality of ...

Spruiked by online influencers as a way of gaining insight into our health, experts say at-home tests oversimplify complex factors and can cause unnecessary distress Read more in the Antiviral series ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Many New Yorkers are still waiting to receive their first-ever inflation refund checks, and state officials say the payments will begin arriving soon for those who have not yet ...

A 15-year-old first spotted the snake hanging out in the ceiling above a toilet in their home Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, ...

No new federal stimulus checks are authorized for November 2025; Congress has not passed any new legislation, and the IRS has made no confirmation. President Donald Trump has proposed using tariff ...

Amid the government shutdown, ANCHOR rebate checks and inflation refund checks are still on the way for qualifying Americans, as others are wait for updates on the American Worker Rebate Act, IRS tax ...

A rumor that U.S. Attorney Pam Bondi said, "We classify inflatable frog costumes as part of the antifa uniform" circulated online in October, with users on social media platforms such as Facebook ...

Designed to ease the burden of high property taxes in New Jersey, the ANCHOR program offers tax relief to those who meet specific requirements, according to the New Jersey Division of Taxation. For ...

Long Island business owners who went out of their way to pay bills the safe way, or so they thought, issued a warning on Tuesday. Their mail got stolen anyway. It's all part of a crime called check ...