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TrueThe “jellybean caterpillar,” which resembles the popular candy, is a real species.SnopesApr 21, 2025FalseA photo authentically shows actor and professional wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in a football uniform when he was 15 years old.SnopesApr 21, 2025TruePhotos authentically depict the 1987 stock market crash known as Black Monday.SnopesApr 21, 2025FalseCan Eating Oranges During Pregnancy Make Baby's Skin Fair?Said by ai.doctor_sahabMedical DialoguesApr 21, 2025FalseJif-brand peanut butter originally had the name "Jiffy."SnopesApr 20, 2025Falselong-term emotional stress can really cause cancerSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaApr 20, 2025FalseWhoopi FLEES COUNTRY After Karoline Leavitt $800M LAWSUITSaid by youtube.comLead StoriesApr 19, 2025FalsePhoto President Trump held up showing "MS13" on Kilbar Abrego Garcia's hand shows those letters and numbers as they appear in realitySaid by x.comLead StoriesApr 19, 2025MixedFormer U.S. President Joe Biden’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS) leaked the taxpayer data of more than 405,000 Americans.SnopesApr 19, 2025TrueJennifer Vasquez Sura — the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man wrongfully deported to El Salvador — filed a protective order against her husband alleging he committed domestic violence.SnopesApr 19, 2025FalseWhite House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt debated Stephen Colbert on his late-night talk show.SnopesApr 19, 2025TrueIn April 2025, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, said autistic children "will never pay taxes. They'll never hold a job. They'll never play baseball. They'll never write a poem. They'll never go out on a date. Many of them will never use a toilet unassisted."SnopesApr 19, 2025FalseAn image authentically depicts the headline of an article published by The Atlantic, titled "A Rise in Sexual Assaults By Migrants is a Price Worth Paying to End Racism."SnopesApr 18, 2025FalseAn image circulating online in mid-April 2025 authentically showed a screenshot from a Fox News interview with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt that displayed a chyron reading: "Leavitt: 'Avoid woke things like math, and you'll love the tariffs.'"SnopesApr 18, 2025FalseJimmy Kimmel kicked Clint Eastwood off his showSaid by youtube.comLead StoriesApr 18, 2025TrueImages authentically show an advertisement for refurbished iPhones with the tagline, "One for every member of your polycule."SnopesApr 18, 2025FalseEvidence exists showing New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a multimillionaire.SnopesApr 18, 2025FalseThe story that Anthony Fauci petitioned the State Department for an emergency visa to China in order to take up a position at the Wuhan Institute of Virology originated on a news websiteSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesApr 18, 2025FalseThe federal government paid Barack and Michelle Obama $30 million over the course of the Biden administration, from 2021 to 2025Said by facebook.comLead StoriesApr 18, 2025FalsePhoto shows Phoenix Ikner participating in anti-Trump protest at FSUSaid by x.comLead StoriesApr 18, 2025FalseThe family of 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony, who is accused of the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf, also 17, used funds donated to them to buy a house and a new car.SnopesApr 18, 2025FalseArizona Democrats “needed a lawsuit to force them to remove 50,000 noncitizens from voter rolls.”Said by X postsPolitiFactApr 18, 2025FalseFormer U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney wrote a viral letter to Democrats suggesting steps to take against the Trump administration.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 18, 2025FalseUnder the SAVE Act, “as long as you have a Real ID … it should be easy for you to register to vote.”Said by Byron DonaldsPolitiFactApr 18, 2025