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Yes, there is an abandoned Burger King in a Delaware mall, but it isn’t newly discovered

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Yes, there is an abandoned Burger King in a Delaware mall, but it isn’t newly discovered

Food

Yes, there is an abandoned Burger King in a Delaware mall

A photo of a retro Burger King, its decor still reminiscent of the 1980s, went viral. The restaurant has remained intact since it closed in 2009.
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VERIFY This: The Supreme Court and Overturning Roe v. Wade

Fact-checking claims about the U.S. Supreme Court and the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
SCOTUS

Yes, law enforcement is still required to read you your Miranda rights

A Supreme Court case involving the “right to remain silent” had people wondering if Miranda rights still apply. They do. Here’s what the ruling actually did.
Government

Fact-checking if the Supreme Court ended the Miranda rights requirement

A Supreme Court case involving the “right to remain silent” had people wondering if Miranda rights still apply. They do. Here’s what the ruling actually did.
Medicine

Pennyroyal plant contains a deadly toxin, never use it to induce an abortion

A video on TikTok implied a plant called pennyroyal could cause an abortion, but the plant is dangerous and even a small amount can cause death.
SCOTUS

Yes, abortion pills are now illegal in some states

Abortion rights advocates say there are still ways to acquire abortion pills, but they aren’t without legal risk.
Money

Yes, some U.S. states are sending out ‘inflation relief’ tax rebate checks

California is one of a dozen states sending direct payments to its residents. Here’s what you need to know:
Business

No, Ohio State doesn’t own ‘the,’ just the trademark for its use on collegiate team merch

Ohio State’s new trademark for “THE” doesn’t prevent anyone from using the word. It just prevents colleges from making it the main element on athletic apparel.
National

Ohio State does not own the word 'the'

Ohio State’s new trademark for “THE” doesn’t prevent anyone from using the word. It just prevents colleges from making it the main element on athletic apparel.
SCOTUS

No, the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade does not ban birth control

The Supreme Court’s decision eliminated the constitutional protection for abortion, but didn’t immediately affect the right to access birth control.
SCOTUS

Fact-checking if the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade banned birth control

The Supreme Court’s decision eliminated the constitutional protection for abortion, but didn’t immediately affect the right to access birth control.

10listens: How East TN feels about Roe v. Wade

Ukrainian refugees celebrate their first Fourth of July in East Tennessee

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A Hot and Humid Week Ahead!

Knoxville Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports | WBIR.com

Yes, there is an abandoned Burger King in a Delaware mall, but it isn’t newly discovered

Yes, there is an abandoned Burger King in a Delaware mall

VERIFY This: The Supreme Court and Overturning Roe v. Wade

Yes, law enforcement is still required to read you your Miranda rights

Fact-checking if the Supreme Court ended the Miranda rights requirement

Pennyroyal plant contains a deadly toxin, never use it to induce an abortion

Yes, abortion pills are now illegal in some states

Yes, some U.S. states are sending out ‘inflation relief’ tax rebate checks

No, Ohio State doesn’t own ‘the,’ just the trademark for its use on collegiate team merch

Ohio State does not own the word 'the'

No, the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade does not ban birth control

Fact-checking if the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade banned birth control

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