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TrueAuthentic video shows audience members on Oprah Winfrey's show reacting in real time with cheers and anger over the acquittal of O.J. Simpson on charges he killed his former wife and her friend.SnopesApr 13, 2024Can’t tellThe silhouette of a person's head used as the default profile icon for Microsoft Outlook 2010 was based on a police mug shot taken of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in 1977.SnopesApr 13, 2024TrueThe late Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy once wrote, “It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.”SnopesApr 12, 2024Can’t tellIn 1994 or 1995, Donald Trump said of his 13-year-old daughter Ivanka, "Is it wrong to be more sexually attracted to your own daughter than your wife?"SnopesApr 12, 2024FalseAn X post that said, “I did it” was “the last thing O.J. Simpson tweeted before he passed.”Said by X postsPolitiFactApr 12, 2024FalseDonald Trump “pays off mortgage of killed NYPD officer’s family.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 12, 2024FalseNotice from a New Jersey doctor’s office proves that COVID-19 vaccines are dangerous for athletes.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 12, 2024FalseSays 326,000 migrants were flown to Florida with taxpayer dollars under President Joe Biden’s secret migrant flight program.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactApr 12, 2024False“Nancy Pelosi busted, Speaker (Mike) Johnson just released it for everyone to see.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 12, 2024Can’t tellAs of April 2024, funerals can be held at Walt Disney World for $15,000.SnopesApr 12, 2024FalseA video shared on social media in early 2024 showed an official Olympic Games for babies.SnopesApr 12, 2024TrueA viral video authentically showed Republican Arizona state Sen. Anthony Kern praying while kneeling on the floor of the Arizona State Senate before the Arizona State Court ruled on abortion.SnopesApr 12, 2024TrueThe quick thinking of a 10-year-old English girl, Tilly Smith, is credited with helping to save some 100 lives just before the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 struck the island of Phuket in Thailand.SnopesApr 12, 2024Can’t tellJustin Bieber is releasing a new song in 2024 that contains the lyric "Lost myself at a Diddy party" in reference to rapper and producer Sean "Diddy" Combs.SnopesApr 11, 2024FalseA viral photograph in April 2024 accurately depicts environmental activist Greta Thunberg being arrested at a protest.SnopesApr 11, 2024FalseActor Anthony Hopkins said, "Israel means war and destruction, and America is behind this war, and I'm ashamed to be an American."SnopesApr 11, 2024FalseA Social Security Administration database shows “how many people each of the 43 states are registering to vote who DO NOT HAVE IDs.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 11, 2024FalsePhotos of Pennsylvania vote tallies on CNN prove the 2020 election was stolen.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 11, 2024FalseProduceMaxx sprayed on organic produce at grocery stores contains pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, insecticides and antibiotics.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactApr 11, 2024FalseTennessee has become the first state in the U.S. to ban Bill Gates’ mRNA from being pumped into the food supply.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 11, 2024FalseVideo shows Snoop Dogg recommending “gummies for quitting smoking.”Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactApr 11, 2024Can’t tellActors Roseanne Barr and Tim Allen joined forces in April 2024 to form a new "non-woke" actors guild.SnopesApr 11, 2024TrueTexas U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee referred to the moon as a planet and said, “A full moon is that complete, rounded circle which is made up mostly of gases, and that’s why the question is why or how could we as humans live on the moon?”SnopesApr 11, 2024TrueA real German TV game show involves contestants trying to split things perfectly in half.SnopesApr 11, 2024