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FalseA video authentically shows U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. saying, "Kids are gayer than ever and they're fat, repulsively fat."SnopesApr 25, 2025FalseA screenshot circulating in April 2025 showed an authentic Fox News chyron that quoted U.S. President Donald Trump saying: “It’s high imperial treason to troll me on Facebook and Twitter.”SnopesApr 25, 2025MixedU.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on April 22, 2025, he will ban artificial dyes from all American food products, effective immediately.SnopesApr 25, 2025MixedThe United States Air Force removed a webpage about Col. Nicole Malachowski, a 21-year veteran and the first woman to fly with the Air Force's Thunderbirds demonstration team.SnopesApr 24, 2025MixedTrump “just denied North Carolina’s request for FEMA relief from Hurricane Helene.”Said by Brian Tyler CohenPolitiFactApr 24, 2025False“We had a couple of states where gasoline was at $1.98 a gallon.”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactApr 24, 2025Can’t tellAn image of a Fox News chyron accurately reported that U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced anyone who said "f*** Trump" would be sent to El Salvador for 15 years.SnopesApr 24, 2025Can’t tellA newborn baby at the Cox Medical Center Branson hospital in Branson, Missouri, received the name "MAGA Trump Jr."SnopesApr 24, 2025Can’t tellThe Guardian newspaper published an op-ed titled: “The next Pope must be Muslim or there will be violence on the streets of Europe.”SnopesApr 24, 2025Can’t tellU.S. President Donald Trump said, "Frankly, I should be the pope, and in a lot of ways, maybe I already am."SnopesApr 24, 2025Can’t tellAfter Pope Francis' death in April 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump urged the Vatican to select the next pope from the cast of "Fox & Friends."SnopesApr 24, 2025FalseThe animated TV show "The Simpsons" accurately predicted the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025.SnopesApr 24, 2025FalseA photograph authentically shows incarcerated men stripped of most clothing and tied together in CECOT, a Salvadoran prison.SnopesApr 23, 2025FalseIn April 2025, Mike and Tony Beets, stars of the Discovery Channel reality series "Gold Rush," were sentenced to life imprisonment.SnopesApr 23, 2025TrueAn authentic photograph from the White House Easter event in April 2025 shows U.S. President Donald Trump displaying — to a group of children — a collectible card with a photograph of the assassination attempt targeting him in July 2024.SnopesApr 23, 2025TrueOn April 21, 2025 — the day Pope Francis died — U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene posted, "Today there were major shifts in global leaderships. Evil is being defeated by the hand of God."SnopesApr 23, 2025Can’t tellA screenshot authentically shows a "Fox News Sunday" chyron quoting U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi as saying, "It's probably a crime to accuse the president of committing a crime after he breaks the law."SnopesApr 23, 2025Can’t tellRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s brother was arrested after police found him in possession of $1.2 million worth of fentanyl and charged him with drug trafficking.SnopesApr 23, 2025FalseA photo authentically shows a large, bear-like animal standing next to a man.SnopesApr 22, 2025MixedIn March 2025, a poll showed 81% of people approved of tech magnate Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.SnopesApr 22, 2025True“Gun violence is the leading killer of college-aged people in the U.S.”Said by Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense In AmericaPolitiFactApr 22, 2025True“If we don’t pass the tax bill by the end of the year, we will have the largest tax increase in American history.”Said by Michael LawlerPolitiFactApr 22, 2025False“The Simpsons” predicted Pope Francis’ 2025 death.Said by TikTok postsPolitiFactApr 22, 2025TrueA Fox News broadcast labeled Kyiv (the capital of Ukraine) a Russian city on Easter 2025SnopesApr 22, 2025