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Falsesoaked drumstick water can remove years of pigmentationSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaJun 5, 2025FalseA screenshot shared on social media authentically showed a Truth Social post by U.S. President Donald Trump demanding people "stop calling me names" and listing nicknames he "will not tolerate being called."SnopesJun 4, 2025FalseFIFA removed the United States from hosting the World Cup 2026 because of President Trump's strict immigration policiesSaid by tiktok.comLead StoriesJun 4, 2025FalseThe Rockport County Sheriff will ask a grand jury to indict former FBI director James Comey on state terroristic threats charges.Said by facebook.comLead StoriesJun 4, 2025Can’t tellA Fox News chyron reported that Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the administration would arrest anyone who called U.S. President Donald Trump a "taco."SnopesJun 4, 2025FalseThe latest book by Kamala Harris was yanked from the shelves after it was found to be 30% plagiarized.Said by archive.isLead StoriesJun 4, 2025Can’t tellA Department of Government Efficiency audit uncovered James Comey authorized a $16 million or $6 million payment to himself while serving in his former role of FBI director.SnopesJun 4, 2025FalseA video shows French President Emmanuel Macron removing a bag of cocaine from a table as journalists entered the train cabin where he was meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.SnopesJun 4, 2025FalseA federal judge ordered Michelle Obama to hand over her financials from her time as First Lady to DOGESaid by facebook.comLead StoriesJun 4, 2025FalseWNBA star Caitlin Clark filed a defamation lawsuit against ESPN basketball analyst Monica McNutt.SnopesJun 4, 2025False“One out of every $5 or $6 in Medicaid (payments) is improper.”Said by Russell VoughtPolitiFactJun 4, 2025FalseDetroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff rejected a $270 million offer from Elon Musk at a charity gala in Los Angeles, telling him to, "Keep it and spend it on something that actually helps people."SnopesJun 4, 2025FalseTaylor Swift activated wristbands from her "Eras Tour" as a way to signal her fans that she’d regained control of her original recordings.SnopesJun 4, 2025TrueU.S. President Donald Trump said of former President Joe Biden, "If you feel sorry for him, don't feel so sorry because he's vicious. What he did with his political opponent and all of the people that he hurt, he hurt a lot of people by — and so, I really don't feel sorry for him."SnopesJun 4, 2025FalseAuthentic footage from June 2025 showed Ukrainian drones striking Russian bombers.SnopesJun 4, 2025FalseA video authentically showed Ukrainian forces striking a missile production factory in Moscow in June 2025.SnopesJun 4, 2025Can’t tellU.S. President Donald Trump said Ukraine must compensate Russia for destroyed aircraft, adding: "They were just sitting there, not bothering anyone. If the Ukrainians had shot them down during a combat mission, that would be a different matter. But they were just sitting there. It's like hitting someone who's already down."SnopesJun 4, 2025FalseOnion juice with sugar dissolves stones in 10-15 days.Said by health.guru008Medical DialoguesJun 4, 2025FalseResident doctors are asking for an almost 30% pay rise on top of the 5.4% rise awarded this year.Full FactJun 4, 2025Can’t tellThe expansion of the Senedd next year will mean its 96 members and Wales’ 32 MPs give the country the highest number of politicians per head in the world.Full FactJun 4, 2025Falseeating tulsi leaves in the morning can treat urine problemsSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaJun 4, 2025Falsespider plants can remove 95% of indoor toxinsSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaJun 4, 2025TrueActing head of Federal Emergency Management Agency David Richardson said he did not know the U.S. had a hurricane season each year.SnopesJun 3, 2025TrueU.S. President Donald Trump pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the creator of dark web marketplace Silk Road.SnopesJun 3, 2025