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Fact-checking claims about electric vehicles and their carbon footprint

Environment

Fact-checking claims about electric vehicles and their carbon footprint

Government

Yes, Congress decides who lies in state or in honor

Current and former members of the government lie in state, while private citizens lie in honor.
National

Yes, states can opt out of daylight saving time

While states can opt out of daylight saving time on their own, they need congressional action to permanently stay on it.
Money

No, the president is not responsible for Social Security benefit increases

Social Security benefit increases have been automatically calculated based on inflation each year since 1975.
Environment

VERIFY Snap: Fact-checking claims about the fall season

Autumn is here and the VERIFY team is answering a few questions about the fall season.
Food

Yes, the sky appears more blue in the fall, fall colors are affected by climate change, and some PSLs have pumpkin, but pumpkin spice blend does not.

It's officially fall and we're here to explain some claims about autumn foliage, blue skies, and pumpkin (or lack thereof).
Environment

Yes, it’s generally safe for wildlife to eat discarded pumpkins

Composting is the best way to discard your pumpkins, but they’re safe for animals to eat as long as they aren’t rotting or have chemicals on them.
VERIFY

Fact-checking Top Headlines: the end of 3G, HBCU budgets and whistleblower immunity

VERIFY top headlines of the week
Coronavirus

Yes, at-home COVID-19 rapid tests are as accurate as rapid tests done at testing sites

The timing of when at-home rapid tests are conducted, as well as how the test is sampled can affect the accuracy of the results.
Medicine

No, taking low-dose aspirin daily to prevent heart disease is not recommended for most people

Multiple health groups have changed their guidelines in the last couple of years regarding aspirin use to prevent heart disease.
VERIFY

No, COVID-19 shots don't accelerate the effects of Alzheimer's and dementia

A THV11 VERIFY viewer wanted to know, if it’s true the COVID-19 shot accelerates the effects of Alzheimer’s and dementia?
VERIFY

No, COVID-19 shots don't accelerate the effects of Alzheimer's and dementia

A THV11 VERIFY viewer wanted to know, is it true the COVID-19 shot accelerates the effects of Alzheimer’s and dementia?

Gov. Hutchinson eases quarantine requirements for K-12 students

There is a rise in bad behavior among students, Arkansas district says

Weather forecast for October 20

Weather forecast for October 19

Little Rock's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Little Rock, Arkansas | THV11.com

Fact-checking claims about electric vehicles and their carbon footprint

Yes, Congress decides who lies in state or in honor

Yes, states can opt out of daylight saving time

No, the president is not responsible for Social Security benefit increases

VERIFY Snap: Fact-checking claims about the fall season

Yes, the sky appears more blue in the fall, fall colors are affected by climate change, and some PSLs have pumpkin, but pumpkin spice blend does not.

Yes, it’s generally safe for wildlife to eat discarded pumpkins

Fact-checking Top Headlines: the end of 3G, HBCU budgets and whistleblower immunity

Yes, at-home COVID-19 rapid tests are as accurate as rapid tests done at testing sites

No, taking low-dose aspirin daily to prevent heart disease is not recommended for most people

No, COVID-19 shots don't accelerate the effects of Alzheimer's and dementia

No, COVID-19 shots don't accelerate the effects of Alzheimer's and dementia

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