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Can’t tellLos Angeles has secret, underground Starbucks shops serving celebrities free drinks located beneath the city.SnopesNov 11, 2024Can’t tellA 1959 photo authentically depicts a U.S. Civil War veteran on his deathbed with a cigar in his teeth.SnopesNov 11, 2024Can’t tellTobey Maguire did the "tray catch" scene in "Spider-Man" (2002) without any special effects.SnopesNov 11, 2024FalseCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom “is considering plans to secede from the union.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactNov 11, 2024FalseDonald Trump posted on Truth Social that Canada is “crumbling upon itself” because of Kendrick Lamar’s song “Not Like Us.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactNov 11, 2024FalseInflation-adjusted weekly wages “are lower today than they were 50 years ago.”Said by Bernie SandersPolitiFactNov 11, 2024False“Abortion is never medically necessary in the last trimester. Literally never. They just do a C-section.”Said by Threads postsPolitiFactNov 11, 2024False“Breaking: Quaker Oats bows to backlash, brings back Aunt Jemima.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactNov 11, 2024False“‘Elon Musk sorprende al mundo con la adquisición de Ford’”.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactNov 11, 2024Can’t tellPhotos shared to social media authentically show the real skull of biblical figure Mary Magdalene inside a gold reliquary.SnopesNov 11, 2024FalseA video captures footage from a recent earthquake in Iran.Said by XLogically FactsNov 11, 2024Can’t tellCan Drinking Lemon Ginger Tea Every Day Bid Diabetes Goodbye?Said by Cathy FosterMedical DialoguesNov 11, 2024FalsePakistani flag was seen at Nawab Malik's campaign roadshow in Shivaji Nagar.Said by X, and InstagramLogically FactsNov 11, 2024FalseA photo shared to social media in September and October 2024 authentically showed two men holding a so-called "doomsday fish."SnopesNov 10, 2024TrueA photograph shared online in October 2024 authentically showed an astronaut performing the first untethered spacewalk.SnopesNov 10, 2024FalseA photo shared on social media shows an authentic "vampire killing kit" from the 19th century.SnopesNov 10, 2024TrueSears' mail-order catalogs from the 1950s and 1960s offered dogs, ponies, monkeys, and other animals for purchase.SnopesNov 9, 2024TrueA photograph shared on social media in early November 2024 was taken by NASA and showed the planet Jupiter.SnopesNov 9, 2024Can’t tellA story shared on social media accurately reported that Pennsylvania workers who voted for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump would not receive Christmas bonuses in 2024 due to his proposed tariffs.SnopesNov 9, 2024TrueA map with red and blue coloring accurately shows individual county results in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.SnopesNov 9, 2024TrueFollowing the 2024 election of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, demonstrators at Texas State University carried signs reading "Women are property" and "Homo sex is a sin."SnopesNov 9, 2024FalseInfowars host Alex Jones has accepted the role of President-elect Donald Trump’s press secretary.SnopesNov 9, 2024Can’t tellTech entrepreneur Elon Musk bought CNN in November 2024.SnopesNov 9, 2024FalseA post on U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ official X account after she lost the 2024 presidential election to President-elect Donald Trump stated: “The haters said I couldn’t do it. And they were correct. Honestly great call from the haters.”SnopesNov 9, 2024