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Businesses aren’t legally allowed to sell your email after you unsubscribe from their mailing list

The CAN-SPAM Act prohibits businesses that send commercial emails from selling an email address after a person has requested to opt out of receiving future emails.
Respect for Marriage Act doesn’t revoke tax-exempt status for churches against same-sex marriage

The Respect for Marriage Act explicitly says the IRS cannot revoke churches’ tax-exempt status if they don’t allow same-sex marriages, contrary to online claims.

Shingles shot will be free for people with Medicare Part D starting January 2023

Many Medicare Part D prescription drug plans currently require at least a copayment for the shingles vaccine. But that will change beginning Jan. 1, 2023.
Yes, Amazon Alexa's tip your driver feature is real, but the promotion has ended

For a limited time, the "Alexa, thank my driver" feature let people send a $5 tip to their delivery driver at no additional cost. That promotion ended on Dec. 8.
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.

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Businesses aren’t legally allowed to sell your email after you unsubscribe from their mailing list

Respect for Marriage Act doesn’t revoke tax-exempt status for churches against same-sex marriage

Shingles shot will be free for people with Medicare Part D starting January 2023

Yes, Amazon Alexa's tip your driver feature is real, but the promotion has ended

Yes, the U.S. has swapped prisoners with Russia before

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