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Holiday

Yes, Cyber Monday got its start because people shopped online at work

Travel

Yes, you can still fly Spirit after it filed for bankruptcy

Spirit’s bankruptcy currently has no impact on its customers, who can continue to buy tickets and fly with the airline.
Business

No, Elon Musk did not buy Ford

YouTube videos have spread a false rumor about Elon Musk buying Ford Motor Company since June 2023.
Settlements

Yes, there is a ZoomInfo settlement with payments up to $1.9K

Residents of four states may be eligible for payments of up to $1900 if their information was displayed on the employee information software.
Extreme Weather

Elon’s Starlink promise to Helene, Milton victims misleading

The SpaceX company promised a free month of satellite internet connection to hurricane victims in Florida and North Carolina, but for most it will cost hundreds.
Extreme Weather

Yes, Waffle House really has a storm center

Waffle House has a reputation for not only staying open 24/7, 365 days a year, but also for its disaster response. Here’s what we can VERIFY about its storm center.
Courts

Yes, Disney did argue a wrongful death lawsuit should be dropped in part because the plaintiff had a Disney+ account

Disney’s legal team contended that customers agree to avoid lawsuits upon accepting its terms and conditions when creating a Disney+ account.
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.
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.
Business

Claim about Coors, Walmart and Exxon’s ties to Heritage Foundation and Project 2025 need context

We VERIFY if and when foundations connected to Coors beer, Walmart and ExxonMobil donated to the Heritage Foundation, which is behind Project 2025.
Settlements

Yes, Costco flushable wipes settlement is real, but only applies to New York customers

People who bought Costco wipes in New York between 2011 and 2017 could get money from a settlement. It’s unrelated to recent recalls and a baby wipes lawsuit.
Money

Yes, a new federal rule would expand who’s eligible for overtime pay

Millions more workers could begin receiving overtime pay under a new proposed regulation from the Biden administration.