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Falsewalking on cement roads can damage the kneesSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaApr 17, 2025Can’t tellLifestyle entrepreneur Martha Stewart is the genuine author of a quote comparing her past criminal convictions to allegations of U.S. President Donald Trump's second administration engaging in insider trading.SnopesApr 16, 2025TrueAbrego Garcia was found with drugs in his possessionSaid by x.comLead StoriesApr 16, 2025FalseIn his press briefing at Pituffik Space Base, JD Vance was asked why he doesn't wear a suit.Said by tiktok.comLead StoriesApr 16, 2025FalsePhoto shows police in the UK arresting a woman later sentenced to 9 months in prison for a FB postSaid by x.comLead StoriesApr 16, 2025FalseRiley Gaines made it to the OlympicsSaid by youtube.comLead StoriesApr 16, 2025False"New York police" said publicly in April 2025 that President Donald Trump's height and weight were 5'10" and 287 poundsSaid by x.comLead StoriesApr 16, 2025FalseA widely-shared image accurately depicted the all-female crew of a Blue Origin spaceflight, with one post describing it as "one giant leap for Botox"Said by x.comLead StoriesApr 16, 2025FalseStarbucks coffee scam video showing an equal amount of coffee fills a small, medium and large cup when poured over is realSaid by instagram.comLead StoriesApr 16, 2025FalseA screenshot authentically shows that U.S. President Donald Trump wrote a post on Truth Social about "most ladies" not wanting to vote.SnopesApr 16, 2025False“Less than half of Americans have $1,000 in savings.”Said by Tim WalzPolitiFactApr 16, 2025FalseIn April 2025, Elon Musk supervised a medical team that used Neuralink – a company Musk founded that develops brain-computer interfaces – to wake up 8-year-old Tristan Killip from a coma.SnopesApr 16, 2025TrueU.S President Donald Trump told El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele in April 2025 to build five more prisons in El Salvador to hold "homegrown" U.S. criminals.SnopesApr 16, 2025FalseCleveland Clinic study showed flu vaccine increased adults' risk of contracting flu.Said by l.facebook.comLead StoriesApr 16, 2025Can’t tellA screenshot shows the front page of the Daily Mail published on 4 January, which featured a picture of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Jimmy Savile together.Full FactApr 16, 2025FalseCan Celery Juice Help Reverse Tooth DecaySaid by medicalmediumMedical DialoguesApr 16, 2025MixedGermany is "back to coal," coal plants are being opened “all over Germany.”Said by Donald TrumpFactCheck.orgApr 16, 2025FalseVideo authentically documents a teacher berating a classroom of students for bullying a MAGA hat-wearing student.Said by tiktok.comLead StoriesApr 15, 2025FalseElon became the guardian to an abandoned newborn baby.Said by facebook.comLead StoriesApr 15, 2025FalseElon Musk used a Neuralink implant to save the life of a boy named "Tristan Killip", who had been comatose for a year after a drowning accidentSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesApr 15, 2025False"Black Female Lawyer Vs Arrogant Cop" video is authentic bodycam footageSaid by youtube.comLead StoriesApr 15, 2025FalseA video authentically shows a Black female doctor denying a white male patient care because of his "Make America Great Again" hat.SnopesApr 15, 2025FalseIn March 2025, "American Pickers" host Mike Wolfe was arrested on charges of killing his former co-host, Frank Fritz.SnopesApr 15, 2025FalseU.S. President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on April, 8, 2025, that raised the minimum wage to $25 per hour.SnopesApr 15, 2025