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Can’t tellIn July 2023, tweets from Elon Musk criticizing Bud Light caused Anheuser-Busch to lose over $1 billion.SnopesOct 19, 2023Can’t tellMegan Rapinoe lost $10 million after being eliminated from the U.S. national soccer teamSnopesOct 19, 2023TrueA post on the X account @IsraelPM from Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was deleted that read, "This is a struggle between the children of light and the children of darkness, between humanity and the law of the jungle."SnopesOct 19, 2023FalseA YouTube video posted on Oct. 16, 2023, accurately reported that Willow Smith "bashed" her mother, Jada Pinkett Smith, for "humiliating" her father, Will Smith.SnopesOct 18, 2023TrueA NASA study predicted the future probability that a large asteroid named "Bennu" could collide with Earth.SnopesOct 18, 2023FalseBenjamin Netanyahu dijo que lanzará una bomba nuclear a Gaza.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactOct 18, 2023FalsePresident Joe Biden declared a federal emergency and deployed the National Guard in October.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactOct 18, 2023FalseThe Democrats are pushing “to take in a million Palestinian refugees.”Said by Andy BiggsPolitiFactOct 18, 2023FalseThe Wall Street Journal reported that the Oct. 17 Gaza hospital explosion was caused by an American missile.Said by Social MediaPolitiFactOct 18, 2023FalseThere are "about a half a dozen" transgender athletes competing in Wisconsin K-12 schools.Said by Barbara DittrichPolitiFactOct 18, 2023FalseVideo shows “Egyptians delivering food and water to Gaza” in October 2023.Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactOct 18, 2023True“Lego donates model MRI kits to hospitals to help children understand the procedure and reduce their anxiety.”Said by Instagram postsPolitiFactOct 18, 2023False“Thousands of U.S. troops make their way to Israel” in video.Said by TikTok postsPolitiFactOct 18, 2023TrueVideo recorded on Oct. 11, 2023, shows at least two people holding Taliban flags during a pro-Palestine demonstration on the campus of Florida Atlantic University.SnopesOct 18, 2023Can’t tellThe classic Disney characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse are breaking up and/or getting a divorce.SnopesOct 18, 2023TrueIn October 2023, rapper Waka Flocka Flame endorsed Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign in a post on X.SnopesOct 18, 2023FalseA video shared on Oct. 16, 2023, showed American actress and singer Zendaya Maree Stoermer, known as Zendaya, getting beaten up.SnopesOct 17, 2023MixedA video accurately shows the scale of protests in Israel against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after hostages were taken by Hamas in October 2023.SnopesOct 17, 2023FalseA video shared on Oct. 17, 2023, showed U.S. President Joe Biden arriving in Israel after Hamas' attack in October 2023.SnopesOct 17, 2023FalseA video shows President Joe Biden invoking the Selective Service Act.Said by Facebook postsPolitiFactOct 17, 2023FalseA screenshot of a BBC News broadcast authentically documented that former U.S. President Donald Trump called U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene a "sasquatch."SnopesOct 17, 2023TrueAs of mid-2023, 50% of all people in Palestine were children.SnopesOct 17, 2023FalseA viral image accurately documents flowers blooming in Antarctica because of global warmingSnopesOct 17, 2023Can’t tellA YouTube video posted on Oct. 14, 2023, accurately reported that actor Will Smith had filed for divorce from his wife, fellow actor Jada Pinkett Smith, after she had admitted she loved the late rapper Tupac Shakur more.SnopesOct 17, 2023