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Can’t tellActor Tom Hanks said he was withdrawing his Oscar nominations and leaving the United States.SnopesNov 30, 2024FalseA photo shared on social media authentically showed the Helix Nebula captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.SnopesNov 30, 2024Can’t tellAfter a petition asking for a new general election went viral in Britain, Prime Minister Keir Starmer threatened to have petitioners arrested.SnopesNov 30, 2024Can’t tellAn 8-year-old girl who received a heart transplant solved the murder of her donor after having nightmares about the crime.SnopesNov 30, 2024FalseACAM2000 vaccine requires quarantineSaid by Social Media userTHIP MediaNov 30, 2024FalseAlcohol can shrink and damage the brain as shown in the post?Said by Social Media UserTHIP MediaNov 30, 2024Can’t tellThe NFL restricted Beyoncé from performing at the Christmas halftime show because she's "not a good artist."SnopesNov 29, 2024FalseA social media post claiming to show Arvind Kejriwal avoided shaking hands with Rahul Gandhi.Said by X, FacebookLogically FactsNov 29, 2024FalseA video claiming to depict a procession in support of the Waqf Board in Patna, Bihar.Said by XLogically FactsNov 29, 2024FalseA video shows PM Modi advocating for paper ballots over EVMs before coming to power in 2014.Said by X, and FacebookLogically FactsNov 29, 2024FalseA video shows a recent Hezbollah attack on Israel.Full FactNov 29, 2024Can’t tellA young boy was found wandering in Chesterfield and taken to a police station.Full FactNov 29, 2024Can’t tellAn image shows a list of patent numbers for viruses, including H1N1 flu, Zika virus and SARS.Full FactNov 29, 2024FalseCan CPR be performed on a conscious person?Said by brut.indiaMedical DialoguesNov 29, 2024FalseElon Musk has invested between $1 billion and $3 billion into Mel Gibson and Mark Wahlberg’s ‘un-woke’ film studio committed to family values.Full FactNov 29, 2024FalseFootage shows an attack from Yemen on the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Red Sea or Arabian Sea.Full FactNov 29, 2024MixedLabour inherited a £22 billion “black hole” in 2024, while the Conservative-led government inherited a £158 billion “black hole” in 2010.Full FactNov 29, 2024FalseMargarine is one molecule away from plastic.Full FactNov 29, 2024Can’t tellOn 25 November Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said her party wouldn’t reverse the recent increase in National Insurance.Full FactNov 29, 2024FalseThe Economist published a cover showing Donald Trump and Putin against an apocalyptic background.Said by XLogically FactsNov 29, 2024FalseThe Major League Soccer organisation has banned the Pride flag for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025.Full FactNov 29, 2024Can’t tellThe UK government is to fund “Bill Gates’ geoengineering experiments” to explore combatting global warming by cooling the earth.Full FactNov 29, 2024FalseVideo shows a Hezbollah attack on an industrial site near Acre and Nahariya in IsraelSaid by X and FacebookLogically FactsNov 29, 2024Falsecilantro and chlorella can remove various heavy metals in 45 daysSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaNov 29, 2024