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FalseActor Tom Hanks died in a “fatal car accident.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactJan 10, 2025FalseImage shows the Hollywood sign was on fire as of Jan. 8.Said by Social MediaPolitiFactJan 10, 2025FalseImagen muestra el letrero de Hollywood en California en llamas el 8 de enero de 2025.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJan 10, 2025FalseMcQueen High School in Nevada issued a “masturbation notice” to students.Said by Viral imagePolitiFactJan 10, 2025FalseVideo shows Dr. Mehmet Oz and rapper Snoop Dogg promoting treatment for chronic lung diseases.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactJan 10, 2025FalseVideo shows a man saving a bunny during the 2025 Los Angeles fires.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJan 10, 2025FalseVideo shows directed energy weapons starting fires in California.Said by X postsPolitiFactJan 10, 2025False“Blue items that survive” California wildfires are “indicative of DEW's (Directed Energy Weapons).”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactJan 10, 2025False“FEMA spent billions on illegal immigrants and now has no money for California!”Said by X postsPolitiFactJan 10, 2025TrueFire hydrants in Los Angeles ran out of water while firefighters were battling the January 2025 wildfires.SnopesJan 10, 2025FalseThe CBS News TV show "60 Minutes" advised viewers to copy and paste a legal notice on Facebook that forbids Meta from using their personal data and photos.SnopesJan 10, 2025FalseKeanu Reeves Did Refuse To Present An Award To Whoopi Goldberg And Did Say Shes Not A Good PersonSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesJan 10, 2025FalseLos Angeles Fire Department Leadership all womenSaid by x.comLead StoriesJan 10, 2025Falsebiden administration ordered flight restrictions in los angeles stopping all fire fighting activitiesSaid by x.comLead StoriesJan 10, 2025FalseAlzheimer's disease never existed until 1979Said by x.comLead StoriesJan 10, 2025Can’t tellA recent video shows drones spraying American citizens.Full FactJan 10, 2025FalseA video shows fire surrounding the Hollywood sign.Full FactJan 10, 2025FalseAn image shows the Hollywood sign in Los Angeles engulfed in flames.Full FactJan 10, 2025FalseAs California wildfires rage there's "NO MONEY IN FEMA. THIS IS WHAT JOE BIDEN IS LEAVING ME.”Said by Donald TrumpFactCheck.orgJan 10, 2025Can’t tellAverage energy costs in the UK are €2,960, €650 in France, €650 in Belgium, €620 in Spain, €558 in Germany, €558 in Denmark, €546 in Holland, €545 in Austria, €543 in Norway, €476 in Finland and €174 in Poland.Full FactJan 10, 2025Can’t tellHormonal birth control makes you fat, doubles risk of depression & triples risk of suicide.First CheckJan 10, 2025Can’t tellRussia lost 45,000 troops, dead, in November alone.Full FactJan 10, 2025FalseThe Hollywood sign in Los Angeles caught fire during wildfires in January 2025TheJournal.ieJan 10, 2025FalseVideos and pictures show the Hollywood sign on fire during the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires.SnopesJan 9, 2025