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- The post claims that the US has collected over $13 billion from Venezuelan oil sales this… — Mostly true 85/100threads · Jul 23, 2026 · @watcher.guru archive · view post ↗
The post claims that the US has collected over $13 billion from Venezuelan oil sales this year, which is confirmed by 14 sources including the Financial Times, SFG Media, and Caliber.Az. These reports, published on July 22, 2026, indicate that the US…
- The post accurately claims that New York has become the first state to ban data center co… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 23, 2026 · @kat72764 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately claims that New York has become the first state to ban data center construction. Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order on July 14, 2026, enacting a one-year moratorium on new hyperscale data centers to develop a regulato…
- The post accurately depicts a real incident in July 2026 where Tempe police officers appr… — Mostly true 65/100threads · Jul 23, 2026 · @human.ity85 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately depicts a real incident in July 2026 where Tempe police officers apprehended a Black woman on Mill Avenue, an event that was widely reported by news outlets. confirmed by 3 sources However, the post's caption presents a one-sided …
- The post claims that Trump flags are appearing all over Los Angeles and that residents ar… — Misleading 35/100threads · Jul 23, 2026 · @2022_political_mind archive · view post ↗
The post claims that Trump flags are appearing all over Los Angeles and that residents are demanding massive political change. While there have been isolated instances of Trump flags and political protests in Los Angeles, there is no widespread evide…
- The post accurately reflects ongoing news and allegations from 2026 regarding Donald Trum… — Mostly true 75/100threads · Jul 23, 2026 · @micah_erfan archive · view post ↗
The post accurately reflects ongoing news and allegations from 2026 regarding Donald Trump's administration approving a $620 million loan to Vulcan Elements, a company with ties to his son, Donald Trump Jr. confirmed by 3 reliable sources including P…
- The post accurately states that Democrats have introduced a bill to establish 18-year ter… — Mostly true 79/100threads · Jul 23, 2026 · @demzdeliver archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Democrats have introduced a bill to establish 18-year term limits for Supreme Court Justices. This information is confirmed by 3 sources including press releases from senators and news outlets.…
- The post accurately reflects John Mearsheimer's views that the United States cannot defea… — Mostly true 75/100threads · Jul 23, 2026 · @phiriim0506 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately reflects John Mearsheimer's views that the United States cannot defeat Iran, a sentiment he has expressed in various recent publications and interviews. While the exact title of a column mentioned in the post, 'The US Cannot Defea…
- Note: live web search was unavailable, so this is based on the model's existing knowledge… — Mostly true 70/100threads · Jul 22, 2026 · @meesowcorny archive · view post ↗
Note: live web search was unavailable, so this is based on the model's existing knowledge rather than real-time sources — re-verify for current or fast-moving claims. The video authentically depicts a bear perched on a utility pole, an unusual but re…
- The post features a blurry image of what appears to be a movie theater and a caption expr… — Mostly true 75/100threads · Jul 22, 2026 · @brwnsknt__44 archive · view post ↗
The post features a blurry image of what appears to be a movie theater and a caption expressing a desire to visit a movie theater in Japan. While the specific theater in the image cannot be identified, Japan is known for its unique and advanced cinem…
- The post accurately states that French modeling scout Daniel Siad was found dead at his h… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 22, 2026 · @nypost archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that French modeling scout Daniel Siad was found dead at his home and that his name appeared approximately 2,000 times in the Epstein files, as confirmed by 3 reliable sources including The Guardian, Newsweek, and The Washi…
- The post accurately states that Donald Trump will allow the extradition of Andrew and Tri… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 22, 2026 · @dailymail archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Donald Trump will allow the extradition of Andrew and Tristan Tate to the UK, where they are accused of choking and raping women, based on unsealed court records. This information is confirmed by 4 reliable sources inc…
- The post accurately displays a quote that is widely attributed to Morgan Freeman, and thi… — Mostly true 65/100threads · Jul 21, 2026 · @sberry6163 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately displays a quote that is widely attributed to Morgan Freeman, and this quote is currently circulating in 2026. However, despite its widespread attribution, there is no solid evidence that Morgan Freeman actually said these words, …
- The post accurately states that Dave Bautista is against Donald Trump, a stance he has pu… — Mostly true 65/100threads · Jul 21, 2026 · @noahfrost3 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Dave Bautista is against Donald Trump, a stance he has publicly expressed and confirmed by 5 sources. However, the specific quote attributed to him in the image, "Jesus f**king Christ do you ever stop whining?! Somebod…
- The video authentically depicts a mother dog and her puppy being rescued from a rainstorm… — Mostly true 79/100threads · Jul 21, 2026 · @squadsnout archive · view post ↗
The video authentically depicts a mother dog and her puppy being rescued from a rainstorm and taken to an animal clinic by a stranger. The narrative of a kind stranger saving the puppy's life is consistent with the video's content and similar heartwa…
- The post attributes a quote to Marc Cucurella that he made a statement about passing the… — Misleading 25/100threads · Jul 21, 2026 · @joemanley22yahoocom archive · view post ↗
The post attributes a quote to Marc Cucurella that he made a statement about passing the ball to Messi when bored during a match. This quote is fabricated. While there was a recent incident involving Cucurella and Messi during the 2026 World Cup fina…
- The post accurately attributes a quote to Lionel Messi where he states he never intended… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 21, 2026 · @rafviz.4 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately attributes a quote to Lionel Messi where he states he never intended to be the best player, considers himself just another footballer, and wishes to be remembered as a good person after retirement. This quote is confirmed by 5 sou…
- The post accurately states that NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has referred to Israeli Prime Mi… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 20, 2026 · @pedroalexgouveia1945 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has referred to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu as a "war criminal" and is exploring the possibility of arresting him during his September visit to New York City. confirmed by 6 sources confir…
- The video authentically depicts a white dog assisting an elderly woman with various tasks… — Verified 85/100threads · Jul 20, 2026 · @healer_killer05 archive · view post ↗
The video authentically depicts a white dog assisting an elderly woman with various tasks, such as carrying a log, a bag of trash, a bucket, and branches. The dog appears enthusiastic and proud while helping. This type of interspecies assistance and …
- The images in this post appear AI-generated or illustrative, but the factual claims below… — Mostly true 85/100threads · Jul 20, 2026 · @psg archive · view post ↗
The images in this post appear AI-generated or illustrative, but the factual claims below are independently verified. The post accurately states that Fabián Ruiz is associated with Paris Saint-Germain and is a FIFA World Cup champion. The image also …
- The post accurately states that Senate Democrats have introduced a new bill to ban Presid… — Verified 85/100threads · Jul 19, 2026 · @tahna100 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Senate Democrats have introduced a new bill to ban President Trump and any sitting president from pardoning themselves for federal crimes. This legislative effort, known as the 'Drain the Slush Fund Act' or a constitut…
- The post includes a fabricated screenshot attributed to JD Vance. While Saudi Arabia has… — Misleading 45/100threads · Jul 19, 2026 · @larry_r_k archive · view post ↗
The post includes a fabricated screenshot attributed to JD Vance. While Saudi Arabia has severe restrictions on public non-Muslim worship and prohibits the construction of churches, the claim of a complete ban on churches is an oversimplification. Th…
- The post claims Khaby Lame's wife filed for divorce seeking half his assets, but a court… — Mixed 45/100threads · Jul 19, 2026 · @isiguerraochoa archive · view post ↗
The post claims Khaby Lame's wife filed for divorce seeking half his assets, but a court ruled he owns nothing as his assets are under his father's name. While Khaby Lame and Wendy Thembelihle Juel did separate in 2024 after a religious ceremony, rep…
- The post accurately states that Dua Lipa has publicly supported protests in Albania again… — Mostly true 75/100threads · Jul 19, 2026 · @hamiltonwilhelmina archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Dua Lipa has publicly supported protests in Albania against a luxury resort project by Jared Kushner, which has raised environmental concerns and questions about public consultation, as confirmed by 5 sources. However,…
- The post accurately states that Donald Trump announced the removal of 275,000 illegal imm… — Mostly true 65/100threads · Jul 19, 2026 · @dr.nita.author archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Donald Trump announced the removal of 275,000 illegal immigrants from Social Security. This statement was made by Trump in August 2025 and reiterated in May 2026. However, some sources indicate that the Social Security…
- The post accurately states that 'Manosphere' influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arr… — Verified 95/100threads · Jul 19, 2026 · @nypost archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that 'Manosphere' influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested by U.S. Marshals in Florida. This information is confirmed by multiple reliable news sources, including CBS News, Al Jazeera, and the Associated Press, whi…
- The post claims China issued a "final warning" to Israel, stating that a nuclear strike o… — Misleading 25/100threads · Jul 18, 2026 · @cryptocoin.king archive · view post ↗
The post claims China issued a "final warning" to Israel, stating that a nuclear strike on Iran would lead to the end of Israel's existence, attributed to Chinese spokesperson Victor Gao. While Victor Gao has publicly warned against Israeli military …
- The post accurately reports on current wildfires in Norway, including the evacuation of o… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 18, 2026 · @thenewleftshow archive · view post ↗
The post accurately reports on current wildfires in Norway, including the evacuation of over 400 people and the destruction of more than 100 homes, including the Associated Press and Xinhua. The video depicts a helicopter dropping water on a burning …
- The post accurately states that Ukraine's Defense Forces have struck numerous Russian oil… — Mostly true 75/100threads · Jul 18, 2026 · @pulse.news.world archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Ukraine's Defense Forces have struck numerous Russian oil refineries, including the Omsk refinery, which is a major facility. This has led to significant disruptions in Russia's fuel supply and production chain, confir…
- The post accurately attributes the statement about Cooper Flagg's growth to Masai Ujiri,… — Mostly true 75/100threads · Jul 18, 2026 · @thesportsinfluencer archive · view post ↗
The post accurately attributes the statement about Cooper Flagg's growth to Masai Ujiri, who is indeed the Dallas Mavericks Team President, confirmed by 5 sources. Flagg's current height is reported as 6'11". However, while the claim of 2 inches of g…
- The post claims that a Trump property in Dubai, supposedly a gift from the UAE ruler, was… — False 15/100threads · Jul 18, 2026 · @gmanee58 archive · view post ↗
The post claims that a Trump property in Dubai, supposedly a gift from the UAE ruler, was hit by an Iranian ballistic missile. These claims are false. While Iran has reportedly threatened Trump-linked properties in the Gulf, there are no credible rep…
- The post accurately reports that Ukrainian strikes destroyed two Wildberries warehouses i… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 18, 2026 · @nostayug archive · view post ↗
The post accurately reports that Ukrainian strikes destroyed two Wildberries warehouses in Russia on July 18, 2026. Wildberries is indeed Russia's largest e-commerce company, and reports indicate 7 people were killed and 49+ injured in the strikes. T…
- The post accurately states that Kentucky's Governor Andy Beshear received two phone calls… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 18, 2026 · @keithedwards archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Kentucky's Governor Andy Beshear received two phone calls from different agencies suggesting that Senator Mitch McConnell had died. This information was confirmed by Governor Beshear in a July 15, 2026, interview with …
- The post features a graphic from "Sports Digest" outlining Lamine Yamal's dating history,… — Misleading 25/100threads · Jul 18, 2026 · @rm5_tina archive · view post ↗
The post features a graphic from "Sports Digest" outlining Lamine Yamal's dating history, but this graphic is misleading. While Lamine Yamal has been publicly linked to Alex Padilla, Nicki Nicole, and Inés García, the graphic includes unconfirmed rel…
- The post accurately describes an altercation between Tom Brady and Logan Paul at Fanatics… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 18, 2026 · @theconnectsport archive · view post ↗
The post accurately describes an altercation between Tom Brady and Logan Paul at Fanatics Fest, where Tom Brady slapped Logan Paul and Karl-Anthony Towns intervened. This event is confirmed by 5 sources.…
- The post falsely claims that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani currently holds the lowes… — False 25/100threads · Jul 17, 2026 · @aussiepulsenews archive · view post ↗
The post falsely claims that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani currently holds the lowest approval rating and the highest unfavorable rating of any recent New York mayor at this point in their term. Recent polls from April and June 2026 indicate tha…
- The post accurately states that Jonathan Swan has reported on the Trump administration's… — Mostly true 65/100threads · Jul 17, 2026 · @democraticwinsmedia archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Jonathan Swan has reported on the Trump administration's handling of the Iran War, and there are indications of concern within the White House regarding the conflict. However, the claim that the White House is in a "pa…
- The post claims that free agent guard Lonzo Ball has agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million v… — False 10/100threads · Jul 17, 2026 · @nba_flames archive · view post ↗
The post claims that free agent guard Lonzo Ball has agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million veteran minimum deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves. This claim is false. Lonzo Ball was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers in July 2025 and then to the Utah Jazz…
- The video authentically depicts a man pushing over multiple poles or streetlights at nigh… — Mixed 55/100threads · Jul 17, 2026 · @spencerhakimian archive · view post ↗
The video authentically depicts a man pushing over multiple poles or streetlights at night. While there are cross-checked by 10 sources about widespread vandalism of Flock cameras in 2026 due to privacy concerns, the video itself does not provide cle…
- The post accurately claims that Russia dropped a 3-ton aerial bomb on the Ukrainian town… — Mostly true 79/100threads · Jul 16, 2026 · @leahmdelaney archive · view post ↗
The post accurately claims that Russia dropped a 3-ton aerial bomb on the Ukrainian town of Orikhiv. This event, involving a FAB-3000 glide bomb, was widely reported by confirmed by 3 sources in mid-July 2026. The video footage showing a large explos…
- The post accurately states that Iran is home to one of the largest Jewish populations in… — Mostly true 65/100threads · Jul 16, 2026 · @jonathanetorres328 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Iran is home to one of the largest Jewish populations in the Middle East outside of Israel, and that this community has a history spanning over 2,700 years. confirmed by 23 sources However, the claim that Israel bombed…
- The post accurately states that Nick Shirley has exposed alleged fraud amounting to $190… — Mostly true 65/100threads · Jul 16, 2026 · @jacqueline.jackson.12327 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Nick Shirley has exposed alleged fraud amounting to $190 million related to scam daycares in New York City. confirmed by 4 sources. However, the phrasing 'Zohran's NYC' misleadingly implies Mayor Zohran Mamdani's direc…
- The post accurately states that Iran has warned it will treat all of Elon Musk's companie… — Verified 85/100threads · Jul 16, 2026 · @mariam.montiel.0530 archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Iran has warned it will treat all of Elon Musk's companies operating in the Middle East as military targets. This warning was widely reported by confirmed by 5 sources in June and July 2026, including state-affiliated …
- The post accurately states that Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the imme… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 16, 2026 · @officialdanadargos archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the immediate deportation of Israeli citizens identified in the country. This announcement was made on July 15, 2026, and is confirmed by 5 sources including Head Topics…
- The post accurately details Norway's new policy to restrict generative AI in classrooms,… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 15, 2026 · @always_scruffy archive · view post ↗
The post accurately details Norway's new policy to restrict generative AI in classrooms, starting in late August. Students aged 6 to 13 will generally not have access, while those 14 to 16 can use it under teacher supervision. Older students (17-19) …
- The video, which includes the watermark "KAOTIC.COM" and features a man performing acroba… — Mostly true 75/100threads · Jul 15, 2026 · @kauriku1971 archive · view post ↗
The video, which includes the watermark "KAOTIC.COM" and features a man performing acrobatic flips, appears to be an authentic recording of a tricking athlete. Similar content featuring acrobatic feats has been found on platforms like Dailymotion, wi…
- The post accurately attributes the quote, "I'm so sick of hearing 'history will judge the… — Mostly true 79/100threads · Jul 15, 2026 · @willkendrigan archive · view post ↗
The post accurately attributes the quote, "I'm so sick of hearing 'history will judge them.' Judge them now! With judges!" to Representative Jasmine Crockett. This statement has been widely reported by. The name Furqan Shayk also appears in the graph…
- Note: live web search was unavailable, so this is based on the model's existing knowledge… — Misleading 25/100threads · Jul 15, 2026 · @yoga_fitness_3264 archive · view post ↗
Note: live web search was unavailable, so this is based on the model's existing knowledge rather than real-time sources — re-verify for current or fast-moving claims. The video depicts various hand mudras and implies they can directly benefit specifi…
- The post is mostly true. Senate Democrats successfully blocked the debate on the National… — Mostly true 75/100threads · Jul 15, 2026 · @demzdeliver archive · view post ↗
The post is mostly true. Senate Democrats successfully blocked the debate on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in July 2026, citing concerns over provisions that would deepen military integration and intelligence cooperation with Israel. …
- The video depicts phone snatching from train passengers in India and Bangladesh, a proble… — Mixed 55/100threads · Jul 14, 2026 · @chepai2023 archive · view post ↗
The video depicts phone snatching from train passengers in India and Bangladesh, a problem that is cross-checked by 5 sources. However, the video itself is likely a scripted or staged dramatization rather than a genuine recording. The caption also co…
- The post accurately states that ordinary Americans have successfully blocked over $130 bi… — Verified 90/100threads · Jul 14, 2026 · @j_r_christopher archive · view post ↗
The post accurately states that ordinary Americans have successfully blocked over $130 billion in data center projects so far in 2026. This figure, specifically for the first quarter of 2026, is confirmed by 5 sources including reports from TNW, 24/7…
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