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MixedFollowing U.S. President Donald Trump's May 24, 2025, commencement address at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, he departed early without honoring a tradition of staying during the diploma ceremony, with a video showing him shortly thereafter golfing on the same day at his Bedminster, New Jersey, club.SnopesMay 28, 2025FalseIn mid-May 2025, U.S. first lady Melania Trump signed an executive order alongside President Donald Trump.SnopesMay 28, 2025MixedU.S. President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act would end health insurance coverage for 13.7 million people.SnopesMay 28, 2025Can’t tellA compilation video shows various clips of China delivering aid to Gaza via air drops in May 2025.Full FactMay 28, 2025FalseA pictured couple is on the run in the UK after being charged with the death of an eight-month-old baby.Full FactMay 28, 2025FalseA video shows an Indian pilot landing by parachute after being shot down by Pakistan.Full FactMay 28, 2025FalseArgos is “giving away” laptops to the over-40s for £4.95.Full FactMay 28, 2025FalseBeetroot and carrot juice can purify bloodSaid by kaleshariyasavitaMedical DialoguesMay 28, 2025Can’t tellFacebook users in locations across the UK are seeking help returning a necklace containing cremation ashes to its owner.Full FactMay 28, 2025MixedNo evidence of the need for COVID shots in healthy childrenSaid by Robert F Kennedy JrFirst CheckMay 28, 2025TrueA screenshot shared online in late May 2025 authentically showed a Truth Social post by U.S. President Donald Trump wishing a happy Memorial Day to "the scum that spent the last four years trying to destroy our country."SnopesMay 27, 2025FalseA social media video authentically show a flight attendant with a "ripped bloody shoulder" on the top platform of the airstairs when French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife arrived in Hanoi on May 25, 2025.Said by x.comLead StoriesMay 27, 2025Can’t tellPope Leo XIV said, "You cannot follow both Christ and the cruelty of kings. A leader who mocks the weak, exalts himself, and preys on the innocent is not sent by God. He is sent to test you. And many are failing."SnopesMay 27, 2025TrueHollywood movie directors once used the pseudonym Allen Smithee on films they didn't want their names attached to.SnopesMay 27, 2025FalseA video shared on social platforms shows an authentic arctic woolly snake discovered by researchers in Antarctica.Said by x.comLead StoriesMay 27, 2025Can’t tellComedian Tim Allen wrote a long Facebook post attacking liberals and Democratic politicians detailing “some interesting points to think about prior to 2020, especially to my friends on the fence.”SnopesMay 27, 2025FalseBasketball star Caitlin Clark publicly refused to advertise Tesla on her Indiana Fever jersey in May 2025Said by flashus.cafex.bizLead StoriesMay 27, 2025FalseA widely-shared image of a bearded man showed the individual arrested in Liverpool after a car drove into a crowd of celebrating soccer fans in May 2025Said by x.comLead StoriesMay 27, 2025FalseBen & Jerry's has "From the River" ice creamSaid by x.comLead StoriesMay 27, 2025TruePresident Donald Trump addressed a 2025 Memorial Day message to "scum" and "USA hating judges"Said by facebook.comLead StoriesMay 27, 2025Can’t tellAncient Greece philosopher Aristotle said, "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."SnopesMay 27, 2025MixedDavid Geier, appointed by U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead autism-related research, is not a licensed medical doctor.SnopesMay 27, 2025TrueBruce Springsteen said, “The last check on power after the checks and balances of government have failed are the people, you and me. It’s in the union of people around a common set of values now that’s all that stands between a democracy and authoritarianism. So at the end of the day, all we’ve got is each other.”SnopesMay 27, 2025FalseA video shows Donald Trump speaking about the India-Pakistan conflict, in which he claims that India has violated the ceasefire with a drone attack on Pakistani civilians.Full FactMay 27, 2025