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False"No live audience” at CNN debate means “We are watching a scripted movie.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactJul 1, 2024FalseA jury “ordered Disney and Lucasfilm to pay” actor Gina Carano $115 million.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJul 1, 2024FalseChiefs' Coach Andy Reid "fires 3 top players for anthem kneeling."Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJul 1, 2024FalseSays as of June 30, “the decision has been made that (President Joe Biden) will quit the campaign.”Said by Bill O'ReillyPolitiFactJul 1, 2024False“Nuevo programa en línea está enviando a estudiantes laptops Apple gratis y subvenciones en efectivo".Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJul 1, 2024TrueNBA star Kobe Bryant was the only person ever to win both an Olympic medal and an Academy Award.SnopesJul 1, 2024Can’t tellAuthor Stephen King once said, "Fox News did to our parents what our parents were afraid video games would do to us."SnopesJul 1, 2024Can’t tellThe irises of Elizabeth Taylor's eyes were naturally violet-colored.SnopesJun 30, 2024FalseA black-and-white image shared online in June 2024 was a real police mugshot of singer Amy Winehouse.SnopesJun 30, 2024TrueAuthor bell hooks once said, "Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape."SnopesJun 30, 2024Can’t tellViral photographs authentically show the real skull of biblical figure Mary Magdalene inside a gold reliquary.SnopesJun 29, 2024Can’t tellIn late June 2024, North Korea said it will send troops to Ukraine within a month to fight alongside Russian soldiers.SnopesJun 29, 2024TrueU.S. President Joe Biden accurately claimed in the June 27, 2024, presidential debate with Donald Trump that "158 or 159 presidential historians" had voted Trump the worst president in U.S. history.SnopesJun 29, 2024Can’t tellGary Sinise is working with fellow actor Chuck Norris to build an all-veteran, "non-woke" film crew.SnopesJun 29, 2024TrueA video authentically depicts the lungs of a 52-year-old man who smoked a pack of cigarettes a day for 30 years.SnopesJun 29, 2024Can’t tellJimmy Kimmel lost brand deals worth millions and got his late night show shut down in 2024.SnopesJun 29, 2024MixedThe U.S. economy added 15 million jobs between the time U.S. President Joe Biden took office and May 2024.SnopesJun 28, 2024MixedA photo authentically shows the winner of a 1950s “Miss Atomic Bomb” beauty pageant.SnopesJun 28, 2024Can’t tellAlanis Morissette said the music industry is run by "elite pedophiles," adding, "They're all child rapists."SnopesJun 28, 2024FalseA video authentically shows radiation from a 5G phone opening a Champagne bottle.SnopesJun 28, 2024False"There were 42,000 people diagnosed with (an) STD in Houston” in one week.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactJun 28, 2024FalseCNN's David Chalian referred to Michelle Obama as "Big Mike" on air during presidential debate coverage.Said by TikTok postsPolitiFactJun 28, 2024FalsePhoto shows a Houston woman baking bread in her mailbox.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactJun 28, 2024FalseThe Gates Foundation “awarded $9.5 million to UW-Madison to make H5N1 bird flu transmissible to humans.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactJun 28, 2024