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FalseUsuarios en redes sociales leen ‘manifiesto’ escrito por Luigi Mangione, el sospechoso de la muerte del ejecutivo de UnitedHealthcare.Said by TikTok postsPolitiFactDec 12, 2024FalseVideo shows actor Kevin Costner and Dr. Mehmet Oz discussing treatment for chronic lung diseases.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactDec 12, 2024False“Elon Musk said he might run for governor of California.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactDec 12, 2024False“Texas declares bringing a pride flag to the classroom a crime.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactDec 12, 2024True“The Universities of Wisconsin are 43rd out of 50 states in the nation, in terms of public support for our universities. The $855 million (budget request) gets us up to average.”Said by Jay RothmanPolitiFactDec 12, 2024FalseA screenshot shows that CNN added "he/him" pronouns after Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Abu Mohammed al-Golani's name during an interview.SnopesDec 12, 2024Can’t tellCNN reported that tech entrepreneur Elon Musk is considering melting down the Statue of Liberty to make a series of limited-edition Tesla Cybertrucks.SnopesDec 12, 2024FalseRobert F. Kennedy Jr.'s only stated position is that vaccines should be studied "like any other pharmaceutical product."Said by x.comLead StoriesDec 12, 2024FalseAn image of a child with their head in a plaster cast that covers much of their face shows the “reality of Gaza”.Full FactDec 12, 2024FalseCan cumin and turmeric water induce periods within a day?Said by diet_fuellMedical DialoguesDec 12, 2024Can’t tellDuring Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday December 11, Sir Keir Starmer said: “In Scotland, housebuilding has ground to a halt.”Said by Sir Keir StarmerPA MediaDec 12, 2024Can’t tellSitting in 40°C water can lead to 500g-3kg weight lossFirst CheckDec 12, 2024Can’t tellThe government has classed porridge as “junk food”, affecting its advertising.Full FactDec 12, 2024Can’t tellVideo shows a screening of Babri Masjid demolition in Bangladesh.Said by XLogically FactsDec 12, 2024Falseash gourd juice is the ultimate detox drinkSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaDec 12, 2024Falseconsuming ginger thrice in a week removes fat from liverSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaDec 12, 2024Falseeye yoga and acupressure can remove glasses in 15 minutesSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaDec 12, 2024Falsetamarind seeds can cure arthritisSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaDec 12, 2024FalsePrince Harry Knelt, Apologized To Prince William And Accepted A New TitleSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesDec 11, 2024FalseWorld Economic Forum wants age of death lawsSaid by x.comLead StoriesDec 11, 2024TruePope Francis once said, “All religions are paths to God.”SnopesDec 11, 2024FalsePhoto shows looting over not guilty verdict in Jordan Neely caseSaid by x.comLead StoriesDec 11, 2024TrueA black-and-white photograph authentically shows three women around a sign that describes the "average United stewardess" as 23 years old, 117 pounds and 5'5" tall.SnopesDec 11, 2024TrueA photo shared online in December 2024 authentically shows an official mug shot of Luigi Mangione, the suspected shooter of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.SnopesDec 11, 2024