Issue 2801:  fix bug in float.is_integer where ValueError was incorrectly
raised.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 32d1b5d..0b58d3a 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@
 Core and Builtins
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+- Issue 2801: fix bug in the float.is_integer method where a ValueError
+  was sometimes incorrectly raised.
+
 Extension Modules
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