Snopes Debunker - Mark Cuban's online pharmacy, the USPS' internet covert operations program, and that Apple "iRing" satire

​ TUESDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker Feb. 8, 2022 Today: Mark Cuban's online pharmacy, the USPS' internet covert operations program, and that Apple "iRing" satire ​ Did Mark Cuban Really Launch a New Online Pharmacy? Recently, we received multiple inquiries from Snopes readers who were curious about the provenance and authenticity of rumors that the billionaire businessman Mark Cuban had launched a discount online pharmacy called Cost Plus Drug Company.  Dan MacGuill reports. Read More Fact Checks and Original Reporting What Is USPS’s Internet Covert Operations Program (iCOP)? The U.S. Postal Inspection Service might be more than two centuries old, but that doesn't mean it's not on the cutting edge of technology. Read Story. The Apple ‘iRing’ Smart Wedding Ring Is Concept Art Mixed with Satire Some satire never dies. Read Story. Was Left-Handedness Called ‘Sinistrality’ Because Lefties Were Thought To Be Demons? The term “sinistrality” is used to refer to left-handed people. Read Story. View Latest Fact Checks Story Update We recently received new information that resulted in a rating change for this drone video that showed a man being chased by a bear. The bear was real and was said to have been trained since birth. His name is Tom. Read More News Spanish Retiree Fights Digital Bank Divide, Seeks Human Help A Spanish retiree campaigning to keep in-person customer services at banks because he felt “left out” by the shift to online banking is handing government officials a petition with more than 610,000 signatures. Read More Retired Pope Asks Pardon for Abuse, but Admits No Wrongdoing An independent report criticized Pope Benedict XVI's actions in four cases while he was archbishop of Munich, Germany. Read More 31M Americans to Bet on Super Bowl, Gambling Group Estimates The American Gaming Association forecasts that over $7.6 billion will be wagered on pro football's championship game. Read More

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