Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There have been rumors and unsupported speculation spreading on social media and some websites about a new stimulus check in ...

As Americans battle rising prices and the impacts of the longest government shutdown in our history, many are hopeful that the rumors and promises about stimulus checks this year will be accurate.

Over the past few months, rumors about stimulus checks have been making the rounds on the news and social media. Stimulus checks are direct federal payments the U.S. government has sent to households ...