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Yes, it is legal to keep unsolicited packages sent to your address
National
Federal law allows you to keep unsolicited packages sent to your address
Federal law says if you receive an unordered package with your name and address on it, then it’s considered a free gift.
Summer Guide
How to stay cool in a heat wave: 5 VERIFIED facts
Here are five tips to help you save energy and beat the heat this summer.
National
No, a viral video of three UFOs isn’t real
Three alien spaceships were not seen zooming across the sky above New Mexico. The viral video is actually from a combat flight simulation game.
Donald Trump
Trump and the First Amendment| Expert Interview with Roy Gutterman, Director, Tully Center for Free Speech, Syracuse University
Roy Gutterman is the Director of the Tully Center for Free Speech at the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.
Travel
Getting gas when a tanker truck is at the station carries a low risk of sediment contamination
Decades ago, it was bad for your car to fill up at the same time a tanker truck refueled a gas station’s fuel supply. Today, pump filters make it less of an issue.
Student Loans
Parent PLUS loans can qualify for forgiveness if they’re consolidated
Here’s what Parent PLUS borrowers should know about forgiveness options through an income-driven repayment plan and public service work.
Coronavirus
No, the FDA did not approve the use of ivermectin to treat COVID-19
An interview on Fox Business Network sparked speculation that the FDA “quietly approved” ivermectin as treatment for COVID-19. That’s false.
Weather
No, the heat index is not the same as the actual temperature
The heat index is a measure of how hot it really feels when relative humidity is factored in with the actual air temperature.
Health
No, eating too many sweets won’t cause a ‘sugar high’
Research shows there’s no such thing as getting a “sugar high” from eating sweets, but other factors may contribute to a child’s hyperactivity.
Coronavirus
EG.5 COVID-19 subvariant: VERIFY Fact Sheet
EG.5 has become the most prevalent strain of COVID-19 in the United States. We VERIFY what you need to know about it.
Coronavirus
VERIFY Fact Sheet: the EG.5 COVID-19 variant | Facts you should know
EG.5, which is a descendant of XBB and omicron, is now the most common COVID-19 strain in the United States as of August 2023.
National
Federal law allows you to keep unsolicited packages sent to your address
Federal law says if you receive an unordered package with your name and address on it, then it’s considered a free gift.
Summer Guide
How to stay cool in a heat wave: 5 VERIFIED facts
Here are five tips to help you save energy and beat the heat this summer.
National
No, a viral video of three UFOs isn’t real
Three alien spaceships were not seen zooming across the sky above New Mexico. The viral video is actually from a combat flight simulation game.
Donald Trump
Trump and the First Amendment| Expert Interview with Roy Gutterman, Director, Tully Center for Free Speech, Syracuse University
Roy Gutterman is the Director of the Tully Center for Free Speech at the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University.
Travel
Getting gas when a tanker truck is at the station carries a low risk of sediment contamination
Decades ago, it was bad for your car to fill up at the same time a tanker truck refueled a gas station’s fuel supply. Today, pump filters make it less of an issue.
Student Loans
Parent PLUS loans can qualify for forgiveness if they’re consolidated
Here’s what Parent PLUS borrowers should know about forgiveness options through an income-driven repayment plan and public service work.
Coronavirus
No, the FDA did not approve the use of ivermectin to treat COVID-19
An interview on Fox Business Network sparked speculation that the FDA “quietly approved” ivermectin as treatment for COVID-19. That’s false.
Weather
No, the heat index is not the same as the actual temperature
The heat index is a measure of how hot it really feels when relative humidity is factored in with the actual air temperature.
Health
No, eating too many sweets won’t cause a ‘sugar high’
Research shows there’s no such thing as getting a “sugar high” from eating sweets, but other factors may contribute to a child’s hyperactivity.
Coronavirus
EG.5 COVID-19 subvariant: VERIFY Fact Sheet
EG.5 has become the most prevalent strain of COVID-19 in the United States. We VERIFY what you need to know about it.
Coronavirus
VERIFY Fact Sheet: the EG.5 COVID-19 variant | Facts you should know
EG.5, which is a descendant of XBB and omicron, is now the most common COVID-19 strain in the United States as of August 2023.
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