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FalseUsher testified against Sean "Diddy" Combs during his New York trial, on or prior to May 20, 2025.SnopesMay 22, 2025Can’t tellCountry music icon George Strait canceled a show with rock and roll legend Bruce Springsteen, citing the latter's criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump.SnopesMay 22, 2025FalseQueer comedian, actor and author Abby McEnany died suddenly in May 2025.SnopesMay 21, 2025FalsePolice body camera footage authentically shows a white officer pulling over a Black judge before smashing her taillight during a traffic stop.SnopesMay 21, 2025Can’t tellOn March 22, 2023, Grindr threatened to share the identities of Republican politicians who "secretly" use the gay online-dating app to protest Florida legislation.SnopesMay 21, 2025FalseFord shut down U.S. production in May 2025 due to President Donald Trump's tariffs and relocated manufacturing operations overseas.SnopesMay 21, 2025FalseLa presidenta de México Claudia Sheinbaum dijo que el choque del buque Cuauhtémoc contra el puente de Brooklyn en Nueva York no fue un accidente y puede ser un acto hostil.Said by TikTok postsPolitiFactMay 21, 2025FalsePresident Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill “does not add to the deficit.”Said by Karoline LeavittPolitiFactMay 21, 2025FalseVideo shows the Qatari emir saying, “I truly regret inviting Trump, the robber, to the Middle East.”Said by Social MediaPolitiFactMay 21, 2025FalseWhile serving in Congress, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy “voted against upgrading air traffic control systems.”Said by Robert ReichPolitiFactMay 21, 2025FalseA video authentically displays clips and mug shots associated with the killings of two hooded Ku Klux Klan members at an Atlanta "hood" park.SnopesMay 21, 2025TrueThe Chicago Sun-Times published a summer reading list generated by artificial intelligence that included books that do not exist.SnopesMay 21, 2025TrueIn May 2025, Donald Trump Jr. questioned on X how "Dr. Jill Biden" missed former President Joe Biden's aggressive metastatic cancer.SnopesMay 21, 2025Can’t tellU.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said: “It’s illegal to call yourself the boss if you’re not in charge of the entire country,” referencing Bruce Springsteen, whose nickname is The Boss.SnopesMay 21, 2025FalseIn May 2025, King Harald of Norway snubbed a request for an audience from U.S. President Donald Trump, opting to meet with former U.S. President Barack Obama instead.SnopesMay 20, 2025FalseA Google Translate screenshot correctly shows that the name of the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, when written as “A stra ze neca,” means “a road to death” in Latin.SnopesMay 20, 2025MixedIn the United States, 70% of eighth-grade students cannot read at grade-level proficiency.SnopesMay 20, 2025FalseFormer President Joe Biden’s cancer is a form of “turbo cancer” caused by mRNA vaccines.Said by X postsPolitiFactMay 20, 2025False“Gasoline prices have collapsed under President Trump."Said by Scott BessentPolitiFactMay 20, 2025FalseDuring Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal sex-trafficking trial in New York in May 2025, prosecutors presented a recording from Prince's final days alive, in which he divulged details of Combs' alleged illicit activities at past parties.SnopesMay 20, 2025FalseA video authentically shows the emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, saying he regrets inviting U.S. President Donald Trump to the Middle East.SnopesMay 20, 2025FalseA video authentically shows a World War II veteran named Henry Whitaker singing for his fallen friend Thomas on "America's Got Talent."SnopesMay 20, 2025Can’t tellIn May 2025, Jeep announced it would stop advertising with Bruce Springsteen after the musician criticized U.S. President Donald Trump on stage.SnopesMay 19, 2025Can’t tellFormer U.S. President Barack Obama received a $22.9 million donation from the Venezuelan government for the construction of an apartment on top of his presidential library.SnopesMay 19, 2025