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FalseTech billionaire Elon Musk offered $10 million to Dawn Staley, coach of the University of South Carolina's women's basketball team.SnopesMar 25, 2025FalseA photograph authentically shows Canadian leader of the Liberal Party Mark Carney sitting with Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell and actor Tom Hanks.SnopesMar 25, 2025FalseA photo authentically shows John F. Kennedy and his longtime friend Kirk LeMoyne "Lem" Billings.SnopesMar 24, 2025TrueBean soup has been offered on the U.S. Senate dining room menu every day since 1903.SnopesMar 24, 2025TrueA photo shared online authentically shows a view of New York City from space shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.SnopesMar 24, 2025FalseVideo shows “leaked audio” of Vice President JD Vance criticizing Elon Musk and saying “he's making us look bad.”Said by X postsPolitiFactMar 24, 2025TrueIn the late 19th century, a Scottish immigrant named Williamina Fleming went from working as a maid to a career as a pioneering astronomer.SnopesMar 24, 2025TrueIn 2016, actor Morgan Freeman said: "I'm a huge fan of Elon Musk and I think he's got the most incredibly forward thinking ideas about where we can go technologically. What he's done nobody else has ever done."SnopesMar 23, 2025FalsePhotographs show that NASA astronaut Sunita "Suni" Williams came back to Earth with dark hair despite it being gray while she was in space.SnopesMar 23, 2025FalseAn audio recording authentically captured U.S. President Donald Trump advocating to rename the District of Columbia the "District of America."SnopesMar 22, 2025TrueIn March 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense removed references of the Holocaust from its website.SnopesMar 22, 2025FalseResearchers of ancient Egypt discovered “five identical structures near the Khafre Pyramid’s base, linked by pathways, and eight deep vertical wells descending 648 meters underground.”SnopesMar 22, 2025TrueU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained Canadian actor Jasmine Mooney — who had a role in an "American Pie" movie — for 12 days in early 2025.SnopesMar 22, 2025TrueOn March 19, 2025, longtime Tesla investor Ross Gerber called for the company's CEO, Elon Musk, to step down, saying: "I think Tesla needs a new CEO."SnopesMar 21, 2025FalseA video authentically shows thousands of people protesting against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in early 2025.SnopesMar 21, 2025MixedJoe Biden's administration cut 442 reporters from the White House press pool in 2023.SnopesMar 21, 2025FalseEl presidente Donald Trump “firma orden ejecutiva para obligar a los bancos a que les quiten un 10% de dinero” de sus ahorros a los inmigrantes.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactMar 21, 2025FalseNetflix show “Adolescence” is based on Southport, England, knife attacker but the show “race swapped the actual killer from a black man/migrant to a white boy.”Said by Ian Miles CheongPolitiFactMar 21, 2025False“Nueva ley en EE.UU. impone cadena perpetua a inmigrantes que residen ilegalmente en el país”.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactMar 21, 2025FalseA picture authentically shows large red banners featuring U.S. President Donald Trump's face outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington.SnopesMar 21, 2025TrueThe U.S. Department of Defense removed a webpage about the military career of Black baseball legend Jackie Robinson in early 2025.SnopesMar 21, 2025FalseA judge attempted to fine U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi for wearing a cross necklace in the courtroom but she stopped him by citing laws that protect her.SnopesMar 20, 2025FalseThe World Economic Forum demanded that governments enforce bans on people growing food at home.SnopesMar 20, 2025FalseA photo authentically shows a 1963 letter signed by former U.S. President John F. Kennedy, in which he wrote, "I have information that will lead to the arrest of Hillary Clinton."SnopesMar 20, 2025