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Can’t tellDisney has launched an "Aladdin Flying Magic Carpet" experience as of July 2024.SnopesJul 29, 2024TruePolice officers touch the taillights of cars they pull over so their fingerprints are on the vehicle if anything happens to them during a traffic stop.SnopesJul 28, 2024Can’t tellAn image shared online in July 2024 showed an official poster for the second season of "The Acolyte," a show set in the Star Wars universe, to be released in 2026.SnopesJul 28, 2024TrueDale Schroeder of Iowa used his life savings to send 33 students to college.SnopesJul 28, 2024MixedInstead of pursuing females, male koalas lie back between midnight and 3 a.m. and "bellow" loudly to attract a mate.SnopesJul 28, 2024Can’t tellWrestler Andre the Giant once said, “I hate Hulk Hogan very much. He is a big ugly goon and I want to squash his face.”SnopesJul 27, 2024TrueAssociated Press headlines referred to Kamala Harris as Indian American in 2016 then Black in 2020.SnopesJul 27, 2024Can’t tellConservative political commentator Candace Owens is to headline a new ABC morning show to replace "The View."SnopesJul 27, 2024FalseShaquille O'Neal threw George Clooney out of his restaurant because Clooney is "woke."SnopesJul 27, 2024FalseA screenshot accurately showed a list of X users, all prominent conservative accounts, who were allowed to post racial slurs without facing repercussions.SnopesJul 27, 2024FalseAn image authentically displays a page from a first edition or galley proof of JD Vance's 2016 memoir, in which the author wrote about having sex with couch cushions.SnopesJul 27, 2024TrueU.S. Vice President Kamala Harris failed the California bar exam on her first attempt, soon after she graduated law school in 1989.SnopesJul 27, 2024Can’t tellNetflix's stock fell 40%, losing $2 billion in four hours, after donating $7 million to Kamala Harris' presidential campaign in July 2024.SnopesJul 27, 2024FalseA photo shared online in mid-July 2024 was released by NASA and authentically showed the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse.SnopesJul 26, 2024FalseA photo shared online in late July 2024 authentically showed a flight attendant handing out cigarettes on an airplane.SnopesJul 26, 2024Can’t tellActors Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey will star in a remake of the 1987 comedy film “Overboard,” to be released in September 2024.SnopesJul 26, 2024False"Taylor Swift y Beyoncé se unen para un concierto épico en apoyo a Kamala Harris!".Said by X postsPolitiFactJul 26, 2024FalseABC News reporter said “government tried to kill” former President Donald Trump.Said by Social MediaPolitiFactJul 26, 2024FalseRose Garden video shows that President Joe Biden was taller when he emerged from July 24 Oval Office speech.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactJul 26, 2024FalseThomas Matthew Crooks worked for BlackRock "in the past" and BlackRock owned the building Crooks stood on when he shot at the Trump campaign rally.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJul 26, 2024True“Today, America has record energy production and we are energy independent.”Said by Kamala HarrisPolitiFactJul 26, 2024FalseABC will not renew "The View" in 2025 due to a significant decline in audience numbers and diminishing viewer engagement.SnopesJul 26, 2024FalseOn July 22, 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris said, "Our support for Israel will continue" amid Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the United States.SnopesJul 26, 2024MixedVice presidential nominee Kamala Harris had an extramarital affair with former San Francisco Mayor and California State Assembly Speaker Willie Brown, who gave her two political appointments that launched her political career.SnopesJul 26, 2024