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National
Yes, honking is illegal in New York City except in an emergency
National
No, legitimate reports of contaminated Halloween candy are not common
Experts say legitimate reports of children being harmed by contaminated Halloween candy are best understood as contemporary legends or urban myths.
World
No, these viral posts were not of the explosion at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan.
As part of VERIFY’s continued coverage of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, we researched additional images and videos claiming to be from the airport explosion.
Crime
Yes, the photo of a woman holding an AK-47 in San Francisco is real
A woman was seen holding an AK-47 during a speed event in San Francisco. An investigation is ongoing.
National
Yes, 2020 was the first year without a reported hazing death in six decades
Hazing at college campuses has contributed to the deaths of students for decades. But no hazing-related deaths have been reported so far from 2020.
Chauvin Trial
No, Chicago police did not tweet ‘We are all Derek Chauvin’
There’s no evidence the tweet was ever posted and the Chicago Police Department has denied it.
Environment
Yes, a man is facing federal charges for stealing a lemur from a zoo
A man faces misdemeanor charges for stealing an endangered lemur from a zoo in October and violating the Endangered Species Act.
Crime
Yes, the trial of 3 other officers charged in George Floyd’s death will be televised
The trial for the three other officers charged in George Floyd’s death, Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng, is scheduled to start in August.
Chauvin Trial
Minnesota police association, not Minneapolis police union, is paying for Chauvin’s defense
All members of the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association are backed by a legal defense fund that supports officers in criminal trials.
National
No, legitimate reports of contaminated Halloween candy are not common
Experts say legitimate reports of children being harmed by contaminated Halloween candy are best understood as contemporary legends or urban myths.
World
No, these viral posts were not of the explosion at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan.
As part of VERIFY’s continued coverage of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, we researched additional images and videos claiming to be from the airport explosion.
Crime
Yes, the photo of a woman holding an AK-47 in San Francisco is real
A woman was seen holding an AK-47 during a speed event in San Francisco. An investigation is ongoing.
National
Yes, 2020 was the first year without a reported hazing death in six decades
Hazing at college campuses has contributed to the deaths of students for decades. But no hazing-related deaths have been reported so far from 2020.
Chauvin Trial
No, Chicago police did not tweet ‘We are all Derek Chauvin’
There’s no evidence the tweet was ever posted and the Chicago Police Department has denied it.
Environment
Yes, a man is facing federal charges for stealing a lemur from a zoo
A man faces misdemeanor charges for stealing an endangered lemur from a zoo in October and violating the Endangered Species Act.
Crime
Yes, the trial of 3 other officers charged in George Floyd’s death will be televised
The trial for the three other officers charged in George Floyd’s death, Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng, is scheduled to start in August.
Chauvin Trial
Minnesota police association, not Minneapolis police union, is paying for Chauvin’s defense
All members of the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association are backed by a legal defense fund that supports officers in criminal trials.
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