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Latest Fact-Checks By Ciara O'Rourke

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stated on January 8, 2025 an Instagram post
“All three California wild fires seem to start at the same time!”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 17, 2025
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stated on January 10, 2025 a Facebook post
“Jimmy Kimmel just announced that his show will end on January 20th … he’s leaving for Canada and says he’s ‘never coming back.’”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 17, 2025
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stated on January 9, 2025 a Facebook post
Video shows Mexican firefighters going to help with California fires.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 17, 2025
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stated on January 11, 2025 an Instagram post
“The FBI has arrested the owner of the company responsible for the fires in Los Angeles.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 15, 2025
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stated on January 10, 2025 a Facebook post
Trees still standing amid wildfire damage in the Los Angeles area are evidence of directed energy weapons.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 15, 2025
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stated on January 2, 2025 a Facebook post
Photo shows Elon Musk and Taylor Swift visiting “production facilities” for an energy-saving device.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 15, 2025
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stated on January 12, 2025 a Threads post
“If they wanted to stop the fires they would make it rain.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 15, 2025
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stated on January 12, 2025 a Facebook post
“Oprah Winfrey announces she will leave America before January 20.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 15, 2025
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stated on January 5, 2025 a Threads post
Image shows former President Barack Obama was born in Kenya.
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • January 13, 2025
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stated on January 5, 2025 a Facebook post
Video shows Dr. Mehmet Oz and rapper Snoop Dogg promoting treatment for chronic lung diseases.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 10, 2025
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stated on January 7, 2025 an X post
Video shows directed energy weapons starting fires in California.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 10, 2025
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stated on January 6, 2025 a Facebook post
McQueen High School in Nevada issued a “masturbation notice” to students.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 10, 2025
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stated on January 1, 2025 a Facebook post
Actor Tom Hanks died in a “fatal car accident.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 10, 2025
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stated on January 4, 2025 a Facebook post
Says Elon Musk said, “The Boeing Starliner’s stranded astronauts are not with us anymore,” and “they won’t come back.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 8, 2025
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stated on January 2, 2025 a Threads post
“Mark Cuban shifts company from Texas to California: ‘Can’t operate in red states.’”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 8, 2025
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stated on December 28, 2024 an Instagram post
Video shows Sean “Diddy” Combs “riding a bike in jail.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 8, 2025
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stated on January 6, 2025 an Instagram post
Video shows U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., falling.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 7, 2025
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stated on January 5, 2025 a post
“22 states will not be certifying the (2024) election.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 6, 2025
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stated on December 17, 2024 a Facebook post
Video shows Dr. Mehmet Oz and singer Reba McEntire promoting treatment for chronic lung diseases.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • December 20, 2024
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stated on December 11, 2024 a Facebook post
The NFL punished three referees in “the game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Minnesota Vikings.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • December 20, 2024
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