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Yes, South Dakota is a tax haven, but it's not the only state that offers protection and privacy

Money

Yes, South Dakota is a tax haven, but it's not the only state that offers protection and privacy

Scams

Yes, scammers use e-signature services like DocuSign to send emails with malicious links

Scammers have spoofed and abused e-signature services like DocuSign to spam email inboxes with links to malicious websites.
Business

There is no evidence that Southwest Airlines cancellations were caused by workers protesting COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Southwest Airlines, the union representing Southwest Airlines pilots and the FAA said the cancellations were not caused by workers protesting the vaccine mandate.
Entertainment News

The number of conservatorships in the U.S. is not tracked

Britney Spears’ case has brought new attention to conservatorships -- a legal arrangement that affects many people but is not tracked at a national level.
Money

Yes, users of cash apps will get a 1099 form if annual payments are over $600, but that doesn’t mean extra taxes

Social media users have claimed anyone with more than $600 in annual transactions from cash apps will now face a new tax. It’s not true.
Vaccine

Most workplaces in viral text do mandate COVID-19 vaccinations, including CDC and Pfizer

A viral text claimed seven federal agencies, health organizations and vaccine makers did not mandate employee COVID-19 vaccinations. But in reality, all but one do.
Money

No, there is not a coin shortage in the US but there is a circulation problem

If you have trouble getting change, the U.S. Coin Task Force and Federal Reserve said it’s a circulation issue – caused in part by people leaving change at home.
Environment

No, recycling symbols on plastics do not mean an item can always be recycled

There are a total of seven resin codes and each number signifies a different category of plastics. But does that mean they can all be recycled?
Coronavirus

Yes, it is legal for an employer to require vaccinated and unvaccinated workers to be separated

With more employers requiring COVID-19 vaccinations, VERIFY viewer Jen asked: Is it legal for a company to segregate its unvaccinated employees from the vaccinated?
National

Yes, it is legal for an employer to require vaccinated and unvaccinated workers to be separated

With more employers requiring COVID-19 vaccinations, VERIFY viewer Jen asked: Is it legal for a company to segregate its unvaccinated employees from the vaccinated?
Money

Yes, Venmo is imposing a new service fee, but only for certain transactions

A meme going viral across social media shows a do’s and don’ts guide for small business owners who might use Venmo or Cash App for transactions.
Government

Yes, the post office is open on Juneteenth in 2021

USPS said that while it supports the new law, it was not possible to cease operations for the observance of the holiday in 2021.

Shooting in 7th Ward left man dead Saturday

Hispanic heritage celebrated with cultural music series

Lovely fall weather is here for the weekend

Tropical development is not expected this week

New Orleans's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | New Orleans, Louisiana | WWLTV.com

Yes, South Dakota is a tax haven, but it's not the only state that offers protection and privacy

Yes, scammers use e-signature services like DocuSign to send emails with malicious links

There is no evidence that Southwest Airlines cancellations were caused by workers protesting COVID-19 vaccine mandate

The number of conservatorships in the U.S. is not tracked

Yes, users of cash apps will get a 1099 form if annual payments are over $600, but that doesn’t mean extra taxes

Most workplaces in viral text do mandate COVID-19 vaccinations, including CDC and Pfizer

No, there is not a coin shortage in the US but there is a circulation problem

No, recycling symbols on plastics do not mean an item can always be recycled

Yes, it is legal for an employer to require vaccinated and unvaccinated workers to be separated

Yes, it is legal for an employer to require vaccinated and unvaccinated workers to be separated

Yes, Venmo is imposing a new service fee, but only for certain transactions

Yes, the post office is open on Juneteenth in 2021

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