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Scammers targeting small business owners on Facebook with claims of free grant money

Scams

Scammers targeting small business owners on Facebook with claims of free grant money

Donald Trump

No, these photos don’t show Donald Trump being arrested

These photos claiming to show Trump being arrested aren’t real. They were created with Midjourney, an artificial intelligence program.
Donald Trump

Images claiming to show Donald Trump being arrested are fake

These photos claiming to show Trump being arrested aren’t real. They were created with Midjourney, an artificial intelligence program.
Donald Trump

Video claiming to show NYC protest ahead of Trump’s expected arrest is from 2020

The video claims to show a pro-Trump crowd in March 2023 ahead of his expected indictment in New York. It’s actually from 2020, when Trump had COVID-19.
Technology

Senate bill backed by Biden could ban TikTok

Despite repeated attempts, TikTok has never been fully banned in the United States. The RESTRICT Act could, theoretically, change that.
Money

Women often needed a man's signature for credit cards until 1974

Prior to 1974, banks could require married women to have their spouse’s signature on credit applications and could deny credit cards to single women.
Technology

Yes, a bill in Congress could result in a TikTok ban in the U.S.

How a national TikTok ban would work is unclear, and several things would have to happen before it could become a reality.
Business

Viral post falsely links former Lehman Brothers executive to SVB collapse

A post claims a former Lehman Brothers executive was also a top executive at Silicon Valley Bank. He’s part of SVB Securities, which is independent of the bank.
Social Security

Republicans did not vote to raise retirement age to 70

A group of Republicans proposed, but never voted on, a plan to keep Social Security funded by raising the retirement age.
Scams

No, power tool liquidation sale posts on Facebook aren’t legit

The scam Facebook posts show photos of tool sets from brands such as DEWALT with prices starting at $29.99. The sets typically sell for hundreds of dollars.
Health

Vinyl chloride, a chemical that was on the Ohio train derailment, was banned in some products in 1974

The train that derailed in Ohio was carrying a chemical called vinyl chloride, which some posts claim has been banned since 1974. That’s only true for some products.
Health

Vinyl chloride was banned in some products in 1974

The train that derailed in Ohio was carrying a chemical called vinyl chloride, which some posts claim has been banned since 1974. That’s only true for some products.

Wawa convenience store potentially opening in southern Indiana

All lanes of I-65 South in southern Indiana open after overturned semi cleared

Torrential rain, flooding still on the table Friday night

Rain and heavy storms likely today and tonight

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Scammers targeting small business owners on Facebook with claims of free grant money

No, these photos don’t show Donald Trump being arrested

Images claiming to show Donald Trump being arrested are fake

Video claiming to show NYC protest ahead of Trump’s expected arrest is from 2020

Senate bill backed by Biden could ban TikTok

Women often needed a man's signature for credit cards until 1974

Yes, a bill in Congress could result in a TikTok ban in the U.S.

Viral post falsely links former Lehman Brothers executive to SVB collapse

Republicans did not vote to raise retirement age to 70

No, power tool liquidation sale posts on Facebook aren’t legit

Vinyl chloride, a chemical that was on the Ohio train derailment, was banned in some products in 1974

Vinyl chloride was banned in some products in 1974

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