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Falsenewly unearthed video appears to show Donald Trump calling soldiers "dumb" and service "stupid" during commercial break on Fox NewsSaid by x.comLead StoriesAug 30, 2024FalseAP reported that the Paris Olympics art director was struck by lightning.Full FactAug 30, 2024Can’t tellAn online post claimed it is a “lie that passive smoking (is) dangerous to non-smokers”.Said by Social media userPA MediaAug 30, 2024FalseCNN published an article headlined: “Harris and Walz pledges free Costco membership for all SNAP recipients”.Full FactAug 30, 2024FalseDo calories not count during periods?Said by naturalremedies.igMedical DialoguesAug 30, 2024FalseDr Michael Neeb died from vaccine-related acute pancreatitisSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaAug 30, 2024FalseFormer US President Barack Obama was arrested in 2019 and held in Guantanamo Bay detention camp.Full FactAug 30, 2024Can’t tellGlasses block UV rays that allow eyes to heal.Full FactAug 30, 2024FalseIsrael attacked Palestinians by placing a time bomb inside a corpse.Said by X usersLogically FactsAug 30, 2024Can’t tellMonkeypox is really Covid-19-vaccine-induced shingles.Full FactAug 30, 2024FalsePensioners receive £6,000 a year in financial support from the government, and “illegal immigrants” and refugees receive £29,900 a year.Full FactAug 30, 2024Can’t tellTelegram has announced that Apple will remove the Telegram app from its App Store and users’ iPhones. It has recommended how users can prevent this from happening.Full FactAug 30, 2024Can’t tellThe Royal Family receives approximately £320 million a year from the taxpayer.Full FactAug 30, 2024FalseThe video shows an Islamic rally in Kolkata celebrating recent developments in BangladeshSaid by XLogically FactsAug 30, 2024FalseThis image show Sanjay Roy, the primary suspect in Kolkata's RG Kar rape, and murder case cutting a cake with former Principal Sandip Ghosh.Said by XLogically FactsAug 30, 2024Falsefasting can cure cancerSaid by Social Media UserTHIP MediaAug 30, 2024Can’t tell‘Illegal immigrants’ are receiving Jobseeker’s Allowance.Full FactAug 30, 2024FalsePolice in the United Kingdom arrested an 11-year-old child in August 2024 for posting "mean tweets."Said by x.comLead StoriesAug 29, 2024FalseAs of late August 2024, four U.S. federal agencies — the Department of Defense, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of State and the Department of Veterans Affairs — had donated six-figure sums to Kamala Harris' presidential campaign.SnopesAug 29, 2024FalseSocial Media Posts About Dog Being Lost For Three Days Are AuthenticSaid by facebook.comLead StoriesAug 29, 2024FalseAl Jazeera published a video that reported the United Arab Emirates froze the purchase of 80 Rafael F4 fighter jets from France over the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel DurovSaid by x.comLead StoriesAug 29, 2024MixedA video shared on social media showed a renowned physicist who ate radioactive uranium on live TV in 1985 to prove it was harmless.SnopesAug 29, 2024TrueA photograph shared to X in August 2024 genuinely shows the Caribbean islands as seen from space.SnopesAug 29, 2024Can’t tellKansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker was named team captain for the 2024 NFL season.SnopesAug 29, 2024