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Education
Florida school sports health form asks about periods, but female athletes aren’t required to answer
Sports
Despite Giants fans’ outrage, the Empire State Building lighting up for a rival team is nothing new
The Empire State Building regularly changes its LED lights depending on the occasion. Most recently, it was for the victors of the AFC and NFC championship games.
Sports
Empire State Building lights up for Eagles, Chiefs after wins
The Empire State Building regularly changes its LED lights depending on the occasion. Most recently, it was for the victors of the AFC and NFC championship games.
Sports
No, Damar Hamlin isn’t dead, as conspiracy theorists claim
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen called claims that teammate Damar Hamlin is dead “stupid.” Hamlin is alive; the conspiracy theories are false.
Sports
No evidence athlete cardiac arrests linked to COVID vaccine
VERIFY analyzed the data and found many of the deaths listed were not among athletes or from cardiac arrest. There’s scant evidence that many were even vaccinated.
Vaccines
Viral graph uses flawed data to falsely connect athlete deaths to the COVID-19 vaccine
VERIFY analyzed the data and found many of the deaths listed were not among athletes or from cardiac arrest. There’s scant evidence that many were even vaccinated.
Expert Interviews
Athletes, COVID Vaccine & Cardiac Arrest | Expert Interview with Payal Kohli, M.D.
VERIFY spoke with cardiologist Payal Kohli, M.D. to clear up misinformation about the correlation between the COVID vaccine, athletes & cardiac arrest.
Sports
Damar Hamlin fundraiser: What’s real and how to spot a scam
Millions of donations are pouring into a toy drive fundraiser set up by Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin. But scammers are also looking to capitalize.
Sports
Yes, this GoFundMe is really associated with Damar Hamlin
Fans have raised millions in support of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin's toy drive after he suffered a cardiac arrest during a football game against the Bengals.
Global Conflicts
Yes, the U.S. has swapped prisoners with Russia before
On Dec. 7, Brittney Griner was released as the latest example of a prisoner swap between the U.S. and Russia.
Sports
Brittney Griner prisoner swap not the first with Russia
On Dec. 7, Brittney Griner was released as the latest example of a prisoner swap between the U.S. and Russia.
Sports
Brittney Griner prisoner swap not the first with Russia
On Dec. 7, Brittney Griner was released as the latest example of a prisoner swap between the U.S. and Russia.
Sports
Despite Giants fans’ outrage, the Empire State Building lighting up for a rival team is nothing new
The Empire State Building regularly changes its LED lights depending on the occasion. Most recently, it was for the victors of the AFC and NFC championship games.
Sports
Empire State Building lights up for Eagles, Chiefs after wins
The Empire State Building regularly changes its LED lights depending on the occasion. Most recently, it was for the victors of the AFC and NFC championship games.
Sports
No, Damar Hamlin isn’t dead, as conspiracy theorists claim
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen called claims that teammate Damar Hamlin is dead “stupid.” Hamlin is alive; the conspiracy theories are false.
Sports
No evidence athlete cardiac arrests linked to COVID vaccine
VERIFY analyzed the data and found many of the deaths listed were not among athletes or from cardiac arrest. There’s scant evidence that many were even vaccinated.
Vaccines
Viral graph uses flawed data to falsely connect athlete deaths to the COVID-19 vaccine
VERIFY analyzed the data and found many of the deaths listed were not among athletes or from cardiac arrest. There’s scant evidence that many were even vaccinated.
Expert Interviews
Athletes, COVID Vaccine & Cardiac Arrest | Expert Interview with Payal Kohli, M.D.
VERIFY spoke with cardiologist Payal Kohli, M.D. to clear up misinformation about the correlation between the COVID vaccine, athletes & cardiac arrest.
Sports
Damar Hamlin fundraiser: What’s real and how to spot a scam
Millions of donations are pouring into a toy drive fundraiser set up by Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin. But scammers are also looking to capitalize.
Sports
Yes, this GoFundMe is really associated with Damar Hamlin
Fans have raised millions in support of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin's toy drive after he suffered a cardiac arrest during a football game against the Bengals.
Global Conflicts
Yes, the U.S. has swapped prisoners with Russia before
On Dec. 7, Brittney Griner was released as the latest example of a prisoner swap between the U.S. and Russia.
Sports
Brittney Griner prisoner swap not the first with Russia
On Dec. 7, Brittney Griner was released as the latest example of a prisoner swap between the U.S. and Russia.
Sports
Brittney Griner prisoner swap not the first with Russia
On Dec. 7, Brittney Griner was released as the latest example of a prisoner swap between the U.S. and Russia.
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