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FalseA video authentically shows a "racist cop" kicking a Black FBI agent out of a coffee shop.SnopesNov 13, 2025Can’t tellU.S. President Donald Trump said, "I got an MRI, it was perfect. They found nothing. The doctors were amazed. They said of all the MRIs done on presidents going back to George Washington, this is the first time nothing was found.”SnopesNov 13, 2025FalseThe New York Stock Exchange was moving to Texas due to Zohran Mamdani winning the New York mayoral election in November 2025.SnopesNov 13, 2025Can’t tellPope Leo XIV once said: "To all who sent prayers, love, and hope as I begin this sacred journey — thank you. I accept this role not as a throne, but as a vow: To serve the forgotten, To uplift the broken, To speak plainly where others stay silent. To be called 'woke' in a world that sleeps through suffering is no insult — it is Gospel. Woke means awakened by compassion. Guided by truth. Humbled by grace. Committed to justice — not just for some, but for all. So let them mock. Let them sneer. We will still build the Kingdom — not with walls, but with love. Be awake. Be loving. Be woke."SnopesNov 12, 2025FalseAmerican Airlines announced it was shutting down in November 2025.SnopesNov 12, 2025TrueIn fall 2025, Colombia President Gustavo Petro called for The Hague to investigate U.S. President Donald Trump over boat strikes in the Caribbean.SnopesNov 12, 2025FalseAn image circulating in November 2025 authentically showed the historic Resolute Desk at Mar-a-Lago, a Florida resort owned by U.S. President Donald Trump, rather than in the Oval Office.SnopesNov 12, 2025Can’t tellThe U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) stopped an annual payment of $2.5 million or $2.6 million to former President Barack Obama for "royalties associated with Obamacare."SnopesNov 12, 2025TrueU.S. President Donald Trump said, “Nobody knows what a magnet is.”SnopesNov 12, 2025FalseA video authentically shows former U.S. President Barack Obama detailing President Donald Trump's alleged "cognitive decline" and "physical deterioration," saying of Trump, "He's dying."SnopesNov 12, 2025TrueIn 2022, Virginia Attorney General-elect Jay Jones sent violent text messages about former Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates Todd Gilbert and his children.SnopesNov 11, 2025FalseA planned update to Meta's privacy policy on Dec. 16, 2025, will give it permission to read all direct messages sent by its users and use the data to train its generative AI.SnopesNov 11, 2025FalseA small-town Missouri museum's wax figure turned out to be a real, mummified human body that had been missing for decades.SnopesNov 11, 2025FalseU.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., read aloud a "trust-fund manifesto" for New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on the Fox News TV show "Hannity."SnopesNov 11, 2025TrueIn November 2025, Walmart.com sold a shirt containing a fascist salute pictured over a raised fist and the caption "paper beats rock."SnopesNov 11, 2025Can’t tellIn November 2025, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said, "Pilots need to stop depending on air traffic controllers. They need to suck it up and go with their gut feelings."SnopesNov 11, 2025TrueMany attendees at an NFL game between the Washington Commanders and Detroit Lions on Nov. 9, 2025, booed U.S. President Donald Trump.SnopesNov 11, 2025Can’t tellNew York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's swearing-in ceremony was abruptly canceled after he refused to take his oath on the U.S. Constitution.SnopesNov 11, 2025TrueThe founder of The Hershey Chocolate Company, Milton Hershey, founded a boarding school for orphaned boys.SnopesNov 10, 2025MixedIncognito mode protects users' data from being recorded.SnopesNov 10, 2025Can’t tellIn October 2025, video footage authentically showed red rain falling in Branson, Missouri.SnopesNov 10, 2025False“DOGE halts yearly payment of $2.5 million to Barack Obama for ‘royalties linked to Obamacare.’”Said by Donald TrumpPolitiFactNov 10, 2025MixedIn 2013, then-businessman and reality TV host Donald Trump said: "A government shutdown falls on the president's lack of leadership. I mean, problems start from the top and they have to get solved from the top. A shutdown means the president is weak."SnopesNov 9, 2025FalseIceland installed foldable, solar-powered shelter pods between alleyways for homeless people, as described in a November 2025 Facebook post.SnopesNov 9, 2025