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FalseMap shows January 2025 California wildfires line up with proposed rail systemSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesJan 22, 2025TrueHarvard students have created a tool to be used with Meta's smart glasses that can dox people in real time.SnopesJan 22, 2025FalseHunter Biden tried to humiliate Barron Trump at a charity gala.SnopesJan 22, 2025False"La nueva ley de apoyo infantil de Donald Trump...si recibes manutención infantil ya no podrás reclamar al niño en tus impuestos, solo la persona que está pagando la manutención puede".Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJan 22, 2025FalseAfter the inauguration, Meta forced users to follow President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on Facebook, Instagram and Threads.Said by Social MediaPolitiFactJan 22, 2025FalseFormer President Joe Biden’s farewell address was prerecorded and the event livestream shows “his handlers queuing it up.”Said by Social MediaPolitiFactJan 22, 2025False“The Equal Rights Amendment has become part of our Constitution.”Said by Joe BidenPolitiFactJan 22, 2025TrueAs U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, the government website reproductiverights.gov went offline.SnopesJan 22, 2025FalseFollowing the 2025 inauguration of President Donald Trump, Facebook parent company Meta forced users to follow Trump and Vice President JD Vance.SnopesJan 22, 2025FalseVideo shows Biden reacting to something Barron Trump whispered to him at the inaugurationSaid by x.comLead StoriesJan 22, 2025FalseABC's The View set burnt down in Los Angeles wildfiresSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesJan 22, 2025FalseA former chairman of the Conservative Party has claimed that the beginning of Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana’s trial was scheduled on the same day as Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration as “a calculated and cynical move by the Labour Government to ‘bury bad news’ behind international headlines”.Said by Social media userPA MediaJan 22, 2025Can’t tellA photo of a burnt car next to an intact tree and wooden utility pole shows damage that wasn’t caused by wildfires.Full FactJan 22, 2025FalseA picture shows an intact house surrounded by homes destroyed in the LA fires. The house was lived in by a Christian.Full FactJan 22, 2025FalseCan animal milk weaken your bones?Said by the_viral__showMedical DialoguesJan 22, 2025FalseSarah Mayfield has gone missing in Limerick, IrelandTheJournal.ieJan 22, 2025Can’t tellThe UK is rejoining the EU.Full FactJan 22, 2025Can’t tellThe birthright citizenship executive order signed by President Donald Trump will mean that Second Lady Usha Vance will lose her citizenship because her parents were not US citizens at the time of her birth.Full FactJan 22, 2025FalsePresident Donald Trump proposed a law that says only the person who pays child support can claim a child on their taxes.Said by x.comLead StoriesJan 21, 2025FalseBREAKING EXCLUSIVE: Orange County, CA Election Worker Shoves Huge Stack of Ballots Through Machine Three Times | Joe HoftSaid by joehoft.comLead StoriesJan 21, 2025FalseUsha Vance would lose citizenship under Trump birthright banSaid by threads.netLead StoriesJan 21, 2025TrueAn image authentically shows a vintage print advertisement for Chase & Sanborn coffee displaying a photo of a man raising his hand to spank a woman bent over in his lap.SnopesJan 21, 2025FalseICE Offers $750 For Tips On 'Illegal Immigrants'Said by x.comLead StoriesJan 21, 2025Can’t tellHalf of LA's fire trucks are electric and have to go back to the fire house to recharge every eight to ten hours.SnopesJan 21, 2025