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FalseA photograph authentically shows a crying girl holding a puppy on a boat in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.SnopesOct 5, 2024FalseEating green chillies can cure heart attacksSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaOct 5, 2024FalseThe closure of airspace in North Carolina for the visits of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris halted the Helene rescue missions.Said by x.comLead StoriesOct 4, 2024FalseBill Murray endorses Donald TrumpSaid by x.comLead StoriesOct 4, 2024FalseVideo shows Lebanese missile strike on Israeli troops in 2024Said by x.comLead StoriesOct 4, 2024FalseThere Is A Representative Named Jack Kimble Who Posted About A Lack Of VP Debate Media Coverage 24 Hours Before DebateSaid by x.comLead StoriesOct 4, 2024FalseElon Musk promoted a crypto project on twitter and on a Times Square billboardSaid by threads.netLead StoriesOct 4, 2024TruePhotograph authentically shows a circular "experimental forestry" project in Japan.SnopesOct 4, 2024FalseThe Governor Of Tennessee Refused To Ask President Biden For Help After HeleneSaid by x.comLead StoriesOct 4, 2024FalseA video shared to social media in September 2024 genuinely showed a white "baby peacock."SnopesOct 4, 2024MixedRepublican vice presidential candidate JD Vance was born James Donald Bowman but has since changed his name three times.SnopesOct 4, 2024Can’t tellTom Selleck said he'll pull the "Blue Bloods" TV show from CBS if the network fails to fire two debate moderators.SnopesOct 4, 2024False"Elon Musk Declares: ‘Pride flags should be banned from classrooms, forever!’"Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactOct 4, 2024False"Missouri registered 78,421 in just one week of February of this year. Out of that number, 23,253 were dead people!"Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactOct 4, 2024FalseImágenes en este video de un tobogán inflable volando son de la "tormenta tropical helena en Florida EEUU".Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactOct 4, 2024FalseImágenes en este video son del "Huracan helen en la Florida".Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactOct 4, 2024FalseNorth Carolina removed 747,000 voters from the voter rolls to try to “steal the election.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactOct 4, 2024FalseU.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg banned private drones from flying over areas affected by Hurricane Helene.Said by X postsPolitiFactOct 4, 2024FalseVice President Kamala Harris' comments in Augusta, Georgia, show the Biden administration is offering Hurricane Helene victims only $750 in relief.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactOct 4, 2024FalseWith U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s CBP One app, it “takes less than 5 minutes and zero documentation to get approved as an illegal immigrant and be flown to the United States with air tickets paid for by the American taxpayer.”Said by Elon MuskPolitiFactOct 4, 2024FalseA video authentically shows a 188-year-old Indian man found living in a cave.SnopesOct 4, 2024FalseHurricane Helene was steered to destroy homes in North Carolina to make was for a lithium mineSaid by tiktok.comLead StoriesOct 4, 2024TrueIn a 2014 speech, then-California Attorney General Kamala Harris said 18- to 24-year-old people “are stupid. That is why we put them in dormitories and they have a resident assistant. They make really bad decisions.”SnopesOct 4, 2024Can’t tellA video authentically showed climate activist Greta Thunberg calling for the use of "sustainable" war tanks and weaponry, such as "vegan grenades."SnopesOct 4, 2024