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TrueAt age 95, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter fell and injured his head/eye, receiving 14 stitches, and the following day, he helped build houses for Habitat for Humanity.SnopesJan 1, 2025FalseAn image shared on social media was an authentic early 20th-century photo of a crowd posing with a megalodon, a type of giant prehistoric shark.SnopesJan 1, 2025FalseIn December 2024, the state of Texas passed a bill banning Shariah law.SnopesJan 1, 2025FalseStaff at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport asked Sasha Obama to leave.SnopesJan 1, 2025FalseOklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced a new program that would require the state's high school students to have an acceptance offer for a college, trade school or the military in order to graduate.SnopesJan 1, 2025TrueA letter called "The Brown Round-Up Part 1" urging people to track and report "brown folks" they suspect are undocumented is authentic and was being distributed in an Oregon county.SnopesJan 1, 2025Can’t tellIn December 2024, Panama doubled fees for U.S. warships to transit the Panama Canal and started dedicating the additional funding toward women's reproductive health care.SnopesJan 1, 2025Can’t tellA YouTube reel claims that a multi-step skincare routine, including a morning face wash, vitamin C serum, moisturizer, sunscreen and lip balm is a must have for healthy skin.First CheckJan 1, 2025Can’t tellA single cup of hot tea, even with a plastic-coated tea bag, releases invisible microplastic particles.First CheckJan 1, 2025Can’t tellCancer can be cured without using chemotherapyFirst CheckJan 1, 2025Falsedrinking a mixture of carrot, tomato, onion, and orange juice every night remove cataracts without surgerySaid by Nature CutChopMedical DialoguesJan 1, 2025FalseAll mortgage contracts are fraud and can be fully discharged by filing letters and forms to the IRS and US TreasurySaid by threads.netLead StoriesDec 31, 2024FalseDick Cheney Died In December 2024Said by x.comLead StoriesDec 31, 2024FalseBenjamin Netanyahu prostate cancerSaid by x.comLead StoriesDec 31, 2024TrueAustrian neurologist Sigmund Freud once described cocaine, in part, as giving "exhilaration and lasting euphoria, which in no way differs from the normal euphoria of the healthy version."SnopesDec 31, 2024TrueA photo authentically shows a police officer on a motorcycle with a sidecar cage for possible suspects in 1924.SnopesDec 31, 2024FalseA photo authentically shows a massive fire at a 57,000-square-foot Temu warehouse in China.SnopesDec 31, 2024FalseU.S. flags at the Capitol will fly at half-staff for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, due to the death of former President Jimmy Carter.SnopesDec 31, 2024TrueA statement issued by the office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, marked the Dec. 29, 2024, death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and mistakenly extended condolences to former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who died in 2023.SnopesDec 31, 2024FalseDrinking Coconut Water Once a Day Cure AcneSaid by beauty.centresMedical DialoguesDec 31, 2024FalseElon Musk posted My tolerance for Ketamine is unlimitedSaid by threads.netLead StoriesDec 30, 2024FalseAuthentic reliable reports indicate Donald Trump has responded negatively to TikTok trends calling for kazoos to disrupt his inaugurationSaid by threads.netLead StoriesDec 30, 2024FalseElon Musk And Taylor Swift Have Endorsed Power-Saving Device Stop WattSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesDec 30, 2024Falseoprah winfrey charity coats for kids spent 140 million on 300 coatsSaid by tiktok.comLead StoriesDec 30, 2024