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Can’t tellFollowing news that President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration speech would be held indoors because of cold weather, the prime minister of Greenland posted on social media, "If Trump can't handle one polar vortex, he can't handle Greenland."SnopesJan 20, 2025FalseAuthentic video shows Putin ignoring other world leaders and shaking hands only with TrumpSaid by x.comLead StoriesJan 20, 2025FalseWhoopi Goldberg's Los Angeles Mansion Was Destroyed By January 2025 WildfiresSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesJan 20, 2025MixedWomen need more sleep than men.SnopesJan 20, 2025FalseA photo authentically shows "future French President Macron with his future wife" while he was a teen and she was his teacher.SnopesJan 20, 2025FalseArgos is selling unclaimed parcels for only £3.Full FactJan 20, 2025FalseCan Ginger Cure Symptoms During Heart Attack?Said by mindsetdoctor09Medical DialoguesJan 20, 2025MixedDonald Trump supported Colton Moore after his arrestSaid by XLogically FactsJan 20, 2025FalseHIV is part of the composition of COVID-19 vaccinesSaid by Social Media UserFirst CheckJan 20, 2025FalseNine members of the Labour shadow cabinet prior to the election—most of whom are now in the Cabinet—have no prior “non-political” work history.Full FactJan 20, 2025FalseThe U.S. "lost 38,000 lives in the building of the Panama Canal."Said by Donald TrumpFactCheck.orgJan 20, 2025TrueFormer U.S. President Ronald Reagan once said: "We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added."SnopesJan 19, 2025TrueVice President-elect J.D. Vance once said of President-elect Donald Trump, “Mr. Trump is unfit for our nation’s highest office.”SnopesJan 19, 2025FalseU.S. President-elect Donald Trump is the only U.S. president ever to not attend their successor's inauguration.SnopesJan 19, 2025MixedU.S. President Joe Biden issued more pardons than any other American president.SnopesJan 18, 2025TrueNo U.K. Prime Minister has ever attended a U.S. president’s inauguration.SnopesJan 18, 2025FalseAfter experiencing racial discrimination from a hotel employee, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes bought the hotel and fired the employees who disrespected him.SnopesJan 18, 2025FalseOprah Winfrey Has Died As Of January 16 2025Said by facebook.comLead StoriesJan 18, 2025MixedDo pharma products mess up children?Said by free.range.momma_Medical DialoguesJan 18, 2025TrueHypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the leading cause of sudden deaths among young gym-goers during exerciseFirst CheckJan 18, 2025FalseVideo Shows An Authentic Panic In Paris In Response To A UFO And Unidentified Object In The RiverSaid by x.comLead StoriesJan 17, 2025FalseVideo shows Taylor Swift said America's fires are a consequence of its actions in GazaSaid by x.comLead StoriesJan 17, 2025FalseThe BBC website once displayed a headline reading, "Tom Hanks arrested on 135 counts of child porn possession."SnopesJan 17, 2025FalseA video shows Donald Trump supporting Georgia State Senator Colton Moore after his arrest on January 16 2025Said by x.comLead StoriesJan 17, 2025