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Can’t tellPanama banned the Trump family from entering the country for 100 years.SnopesJan 4, 2025FalseFacebook posts have accurately reported on referees being fired by the NBA, NCAA, NFL, NHL or other organizations for bribery or other misconduct.SnopesJan 4, 2025TruePresident-elect Donald Trump once played tennis with tennis star Serena Williams.SnopesJan 3, 2025FalseA video authentically shows people inside a church singing Madonna's "Like a Prayer" around Christmastime.SnopesJan 3, 2025False"En Shanghai, se incendió ayer una bodega de la firma Temu”.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJan 3, 2025FalsePhoto shows a large Temu warehouse in China “went up in flames.”Said by Social MediaPolitiFactJan 3, 2025FalseVideo shows “Fort Worth, Texas pileup, January (1st), 2025.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactJan 3, 2025False“Ella es Amelia Carter un hombre le prendió fuego mientras dormía en el tren de Nueva York”.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJan 3, 2025Can’t tellCup manufacturer Stanley recalled 2.6 million travel mugs in December 2024 due to them posing a burn hazard.SnopesJan 2, 2025FalseU.S. President-elect Donald Trump is the only U.S. president ever to not attend their successor's inauguration.SnopesJan 2, 2025FalseA video shared on social media in 2024 genuine showed a sea monster.SnopesJan 2, 2025FalseQueen Consort Camilla revealed that she was "born a man.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJan 2, 2025False“The subway burning victim's name was Amelia Carter.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJan 2, 2025False“There's never been a placebo-controlled study on childhood vaccines.”Said by Ron JohnsonPolitiFactJan 2, 2025TrueAt age 95, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter fell and injured his head/eye, receiving 14 stitches, and the following day, he helped build houses for Habitat for Humanity.SnopesJan 1, 2025FalseAn image shared on social media was an authentic early 20th-century photo of a crowd posing with a megalodon, a type of giant prehistoric shark.SnopesJan 1, 2025FalseIn December 2024, the state of Texas passed a bill banning Shariah law.SnopesJan 1, 2025FalseStaff at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport asked Sasha Obama to leave.SnopesJan 1, 2025FalseOklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced a new program that would require the state's high school students to have an acceptance offer for a college, trade school or the military in order to graduate.SnopesJan 1, 2025TrueA letter called "The Brown Round-Up Part 1" urging people to track and report "brown folks" they suspect are undocumented is authentic and was being distributed in an Oregon county.SnopesJan 1, 2025Can’t tellIn December 2024, Panama doubled fees for U.S. warships to transit the Panama Canal and started dedicating the additional funding toward women's reproductive health care.SnopesJan 1, 2025TrueAustrian neurologist Sigmund Freud once described cocaine, in part, as giving "exhilaration and lasting euphoria, which in no way differs from the normal euphoria of the healthy version."SnopesDec 31, 2024TrueA photo authentically shows a police officer on a motorcycle with a sidecar cage for possible suspects in 1924.SnopesDec 31, 2024FalseA photo authentically shows a massive fire at a 57,000-square-foot Temu warehouse in China.SnopesDec 31, 2024