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Can’t tellTrump said I'm naturally selfishSaid by instagram.comLead StoriesDec 13, 2024FalseA clip shows pirates being shot at.Full FactDec 13, 2024Can’t tellA still image post on the social network platform TikTok has claimed that Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has been arrested for “misconduct” in public office, accompanied by a photo of Mr Khan being held by a police officer.Said by Social media userPA MediaDec 13, 2024MixedA video shows a major protest in Idlib, Syria, against the new transitional government after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad's regime.Said by Facebook, and XLogically FactsDec 13, 2024FalseA video shows the Syrian Arab Army firing at Hayat Tahrir al-Sham positions in Hama in Syria.Full FactDec 13, 2024Can’t tellA widely shared video on social media claimed that the Government is “now going to tax you if you have savings of over £10,000”.Said by Social media userPA MediaDec 13, 2024Can’t tellConsuming lemongrass aids in lowering cholesterol levels and improving heart health.First CheckDec 13, 2024FalseMost smokers will not be able to break their addiction.Full FactDec 13, 2024FalseVideo shows atrocities against Hindus in BangladeshSaid by XLogically FactsDec 13, 2024Falseeating cucumber 2-3 times a day can help you lose weightSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaDec 13, 2024Falsesitting in chest-deep water at 40°C can cause rapid weight lossSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaDec 13, 2024FalseVideos that surfaced in December 2024 accurately reported that Snoop Dogg was denied access to his first-class seat on a flight because he is Black.SnopesDec 12, 2024Can’t tellGeorge Clooney Leaves The US Permanently Shifts To England Can’t Take The Red Wave AnymoreSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesDec 12, 2024Falsevideo shows drones flying over new jersey njSaid by x.comLead StoriesDec 12, 2024FalseSouth African trauma surgeon Dr Vicky Jennings die after suffering a sudden heart attack due to COVID19 vaccineSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesDec 12, 2024TrueTime magazine selected U.S. President-elect Donald Trump as its 2024 person of the year.SnopesDec 12, 2024TrueA vintage advertisement for Arrow Shirts authentically depicted Santa Claus contemplating shooting himself.SnopesDec 12, 2024FalseSelena Gomez died in December 2024Said by facebook.comLead StoriesDec 12, 2024Can’t tellActor Morgan Freeman had an affair with his step-granddaughter.SnopesDec 12, 2024FalseA 5-year-old boy once approached former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal at a Los Angeles diner to tell him about his father abusing his mother.SnopesDec 12, 2024TrueIn a Truth Social post, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump called Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, "Governor Justin Trudeau of the Great State of Canada."SnopesDec 12, 2024FalseTaylor Swift vowed to leave Elon Musk’s “toxic app X,” during the final moments of her Eras tour, calling him “rich, talented but heartless and immoral.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactDec 12, 2024FalseThe 14th Amendment “has never been challenged at SCOTUS.”Said by Charlie KirkPolitiFactDec 12, 2024FalseUsuarios en redes sociales leen ‘manifiesto’ escrito por Luigi Mangione, el sospechoso de la muerte del ejecutivo de UnitedHealthcare.Said by TikTok postsPolitiFactDec 12, 2024