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Can’t tellSen. Marsha Blackburn said she would bring back school segregation if elected governor of Tennessee.SnopesSep 12, 2026Can’t tellIn September 2026, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney offered Americans $6,000 to vote against Republicans.SnopesSep 11, 2026FalseNorth Carolina officials “removed” an early-voting site from North Carolina A&T State University.Said by Roy CooperPolitiFactSep 11, 2026FalseFlorida Democratic gubernatorial nominee David Jolly “wants more taxes on tips, overtime and Social Security.”Said by Byron DonaldsPolitiFactSep 11, 2026FalsePhotos published in early September 2026 authentically show former NFL linebacker Clay Matthews after extensive plastic surgery.SnopesSep 11, 2026FalseOn Sept. 8, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump said in a speech that he helped save victims of the 1912 sinking of the RMS Titanic.SnopesSep 11, 2026FalseAn image authentically shows U.S. President Donald Trump’s Fordham University transcript with a grade point average of 1.28.SnopesSep 11, 2026Can’t tellIn August 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York said he wouldn't be allowed to speak at the 25th-anniversary remembrance and that he was "looking into shutting them down permanently."SnopesSep 11, 2026FalseShortly after Turning Point USA CEO Charlie Kirk was fatally shot in September 2025, his wife, Erika Kirk, announced she was pregnant with their third child.SnopesSep 10, 2026TrueU.S. President Donald Trump has promised $5,000 to every American adult if the Republicans win majority control of the Senate and House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections.SnopesSep 10, 2026FalseA screenshot authentically shows a social media post from U.S. President Donald Trump that said, “Unless Canada agrees to pay a 100% TARIFF on Niagara Falls, we will be turning off the tap to the falls. That's right — NO WATER FOR CANADA!"SnopesSep 10, 2026TrueFollowing the 9/11 terrorist attacks, then-real estate developer Donald Trump said 40 Wall Street, a building he owns, was "the tallest" in downtown Manhattan.SnopesSep 10, 2026FalseThe U.S. has “the sickest children in the history of the world.”Said by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.PolitiFactSep 10, 2026MixedWalmart updated its privacy policy in late August 2026, adding customer data collection descriptors including biometrics, geolocation and household income, to allow in-store surveillance pricing with new digital shelf labels.SnopesSep 10, 2026TrueInmates at a Kansas prison donated over $4,000 to a Kansas school district’s lunch debt in 2026.SnopesSep 10, 2026TrueAn image collage of six police booking photos circulating online in September 2026 authentically shows Vermont faith leaders who were arrested after protesting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.SnopesSep 10, 2026TrueIn 2026, some families of 9/11 victims signed a petition aimed at excluding New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani from the 25th-anniversary commemoration ceremony of the attacks.SnopesSep 10, 2026FalseAs shared in September 2026 social media posts, a black bear took a raccoon and later a fox to a wildlife center where it had previously been treated.SnopesSep 9, 2026TrueThe voter registration website VoteSafe.org was funded by Elon Musk's America PAC and it collects and shares users' personal information.SnopesSep 9, 2026TrueFormer NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines called WNBA fans in Minneapolis a “bunch of disgruntled lesbians.”SnopesSep 9, 2026FalseU.S. President Donald Trump posted an animated video of himself repeatedly hitting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on his Truth Social account in September 2026.SnopesSep 9, 2026TrueMI5, the U.K.’s internal and domestic security agency, used Boy Scouts as messengers during World War I but replaced them with Girl Guides because the Boy Scouts were too noisy and less reliable.SnopesSep 9, 2026TrueU.S. President Joe Biden's administration renamed roughly 650 geographic features.SnopesSep 9, 2026TrueU.S. President Donald Trump appeared to claim U.S. ownership of the moon in a Truth Social post.SnopesSep 8, 2026