diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index da9cf12..8318f09 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -229,6 +229,8 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Removed the functions 'verify' and 'vereq' from Lib/test/support.py.
+
 - Issue #7773: Fix an UnboundLocalError in platform.linux_distribution() when
   the release file is empty.