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FalseWhite House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Tex., "Go back to Africa."SnopesApr 30, 2025FalseFollowing concerns Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Department of Health and Human Services would defund the U.S. LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention hotline, Canada added a toll-free number to their national suicide hotline for Americans to use free of charge.SnopesApr 30, 2025FalseGerman intelligence services arrested two alleged Russian spies who had U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's private number stored in their cellphones.SnopesApr 30, 2025Can’t tellAnheuser-Busch closed its iconic brewery in St. Louis, Missouri, in April 2025.SnopesApr 30, 2025Can’t tellA 2012 post from Donald Trump 2 on Twitter, now X, said that the president should be immediately impeached if the Dow Jones drops 1,000 points in two days.Full FactApr 30, 2025FalseA picture shows UK police officers kneeling at the feet of a group of men in Islamic dress.Full FactApr 30, 2025FalseA screenshot shows Reform UK leader Nigel Farage wrote an article calling for pensions to be means tested.Full FactApr 30, 2025FalseA video shows Russian president Vladimir Putin laughing with his face in his hands during a comedy routine in which Volodymyr Zelenskyy appears to play the piano with his penis, before he became president of Ukraine.Full FactApr 30, 2025Can’t tellAccording to Der Spiegel, German intelligence have just arrested two suspected Russia spies who had US defence secretary Pete Hegseth's private phone number in their mobiles.Full FactApr 30, 2025Can’t tellDonald Trump’s mother said her son was an idiot with “zero common sense” and “no social skills” and that she hoped he’d never get into politics as he’d be a “disaster”.Full FactApr 30, 2025FalseHelp is needed to identify an injured child who has been taken to a local police station.Full FactApr 30, 2025FalseLego is giving away a mystery box for £3 to people who complete an online survey.Full FactApr 30, 2025FalseLeucas aspera drops in the nose can cure cancer naturally at homeSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaApr 30, 2025FalseMPs can claim £50 to buy breakfast.Full FactApr 30, 2025Can’t tellNamibia's first female president has reportedly ordered the deportation of over 500 Americans, stating: “If Africans need visas to enter the USA, then Americans must also need visas to enter Namibia.”Full FactApr 30, 2025Can’t tellReform UK wants to scrap the NHS and replace it with private health insurance.Full FactApr 30, 2025FalseThe U.S. FDA has approved ivermectin as a treatment for COVID-19.Said by Threads, XLogically FactsApr 30, 2025FalseVideo shows Palestinian flags being waved at Pope Francis' funeral.Said by X, Facebook, ThreadsLogically FactsApr 30, 2025Falsea potato face pack can really make you ‘super white’Said by Social Media UserTHIP MediaApr 30, 2025FalseThe Simpsons predicted April 2025 will be "the day everything stops"Said by tiktok.comLead StoriesApr 29, 2025FalseYellowstone drilling accident unleashed a lava geyser.Said by facebook.comLead StoriesApr 29, 2025TrueA photograph authentically shows the skull of a mammoth discovered in a Michigan farm field in 2015.SnopesApr 29, 2025TruePopular Mechanics magazine once featured an invention that claimed to allow drivers to control a car's braking system using only their eyebrows.SnopesApr 29, 2025FalseMark Carney wrote that western society is morally rotten and has been corrupted by capitalism.Said by x.comLead StoriesApr 29, 2025