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FalseAn image shows the social media profile of the accused suspect in the Apalachee High School shooting.Said by Viral imagePolitiFactSep 5, 2024MixedEl expresidente Donald Trump “tiene la intención de promulgar lo que, en efecto, es un impuesto nacional sobre las ventas…que elevaría los precios para las familias de clase media a casi $4,000 al año”.Said by Kamala HarrisPolitiFactSep 5, 2024FalseMcDonald’s “said they have no record whatsoever of Kamala Harris ever working at any of their locations.”Said by Social MediaPolitiFactSep 5, 2024FalseOn June 7, 2011, Kamala Harris was involved in a San Francisco hit-and-run crash that injured a woman named Alicia Brown.Said by X postsPolitiFactSep 5, 2024FalsePhoto shows a child “saved” by Deputy Ryan Braidley in Elko County, Nevada.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactSep 5, 2024False“BREAKING: Apalachee High School shooter has been identified as non-binary trans girl Samantha Hyde.”Said by X postsPolitiFactSep 5, 2024False“In less than 48 hours the United States government is shutting down for good.”Said by Viral imagePolitiFactSep 5, 2024False“Kamala Harris said she will shut down X if elected.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactSep 5, 2024False“The transgender thing is incredible... your kid goes to school and comes home a few days later with an operation. The school decides what’s going to happen with your child."Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactSep 5, 2024TrueA 2000 TV advertisement for John McCain's presidential campaign featured footage of him taken in Arlington National Cemetery.SnopesSep 5, 2024Can’t tellGolfer Tiger Woods said, "Kamala [Harris]'s fake Black accent is embarrassing and extremely offensive."SnopesSep 5, 2024FalsePicture provers the majority of Tim Walz' family supports Donald TrumpSaid by instagram.comLead StoriesSep 5, 2024FalseA screenshot authentically shows former U.S. President Donald Trump wearing a bandage on his ear again in September 2024, long after his right ear had healed from a July assassination attempt.SnopesSep 5, 2024FalseI do not give Meta permission to use any of my data or photosSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesSep 5, 2024TrueAmazon Alexa provided an answer to the question of why someone should vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. presidential election but declined to answer the same question about former President Donald Trump.SnopesSep 5, 2024FalseKamala Harris Hit And Run Accident In 2011Said by x.comLead StoriesSep 5, 2024TrueActor Sylvester Stallone said his mother once told him, "The only reason you're here is because the hanger didn't work."SnopesSep 5, 2024FalseA photo on social media shows the Apalachee High School shooter.Said by facebook.comLead StoriesSep 5, 2024FalseA US study shows that autism can be reversed.Full FactSep 5, 2024FalseA person saving people using JCB during the floods at Khammam.Said by X, FacebookLogically FactsSep 5, 2024FalseA photo shows the attacker involved in a shooting this week at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia in the US.Full FactSep 5, 2024Can’t tellIf wind and solar power were the answer, China would be building them at record speed. Instead they’re increasing their use of coal.Said by Internet userPA MediaSep 5, 2024Can’t tellLast year, the Conservatives oversaw a disastrous result – with ZERO new offshore wind projects. Labour came in and fixed this. The results are power for over 11 million homes with a new supply of clean homegrown energy.Said by Internet userPA MediaSep 5, 2024Can’t tellOlympic boxer Imane Khelif was featured on the cover of Vogue Algeria.Full FactSep 5, 2024