Today: Biden 'Refusing' Cognitive Test, Alice Cooper, and Mars

Plus: Pic Shows Father Who Fainted After Seeing His Newborn Triplets for 1st Time in 1946? [View in browser](~/AASU4wA~/RgRnxbX0P0REaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvYWt4bnd0ZGdpai8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXA2c2c3ZWUybXhXA3NwY0IKZeL3MONluqIy-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb) SATURDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker March 2, 2024 Today: Biden 'Refusing' Cognitive Test, Alice Cooper, and Mars [A white man wearing a black suit grimaces while standing outside.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRnxbX0P0RoaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvbDRjcXk5YTdlZy8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXA2c2c3ZWUybXgmbGhfZW09dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODUlNDBnbWFpbC5jb21XA3NwY0IKZeL3MONluqIy-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb) Biden Is the 1st US President To 'Refuse' a Cognitive Test? On Feb. 28, U.S. President Joe Biden completed a 2.5-hour annual physical examination at Walter Reed Medical Center. In a [six-page memo](~/AASU4wA~/RgRnxbX0P0REaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsveDJxbnJheTR1bS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXA2c2c3ZWUybXhXA3NwY0IKZeL3MONluqIy-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb), his physician, Dr. Kevin O'Connor, reported that "President Biden is a healthy, active, robust 81-year-old male, who remains fit to successfully execute the duties of the Presidency, to include those as Chief Executive, Head of State and Commander in Chief." [Reporters](~/AASU4wA~/RgRnxbX0P0REaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvZDkzZG1zY2NqaS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXA2c2c3ZWUybXhXA3NwY0IKZeL3MONluqIy-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb) and social media users raised questions in the weeks leading up to the physical about whether Biden would take a cognitive test as a part of the exam, and many [online](~/AASU4wA~/RgRnxbX0P0REaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvaGVwc29nenZkaC8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXA2c2c3ZWUybXhXA3NwY0IKZeL3MONluqIy-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb) [posts](~/AASU4wA~/RgRnxbX0P0REaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvYWhpaDdpd2lreS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXA2c2c3ZWUybXhXA3NwY0IKZeL3MONluqIy-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb) claimed that he was the first president to "refuse" such a test. Snopes reporter Taija PerryCook has the details on why the claim is false. 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[Read Story](~/AASU4wA~/RgRnxbX0P0RoaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvZzVranA0aDc4OS8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXA2c2c3ZWUybXgmbGhfZW09dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODUlNDBnbWFpbC5jb21XA3NwY0IKZeL3MONluqIy-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb) [A train is shown next to an image that shows a white man sitting in the driver side of another train.](~/AASU4wA~/RgRnxbX0P0RoaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvaDR1eWp3b3c1di8_bGhfYWlkPTQ2MDA2OTImbGhfY2lkPXA2c2c3ZWUybXgmbGhfZW09dHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODUlNDBnbWFpbC5jb21XA3NwY0IKZeL3MONluqIy-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luODVAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAABb) Video Shows Putin Moving Nukes Through Russia for Impending Attack? The video was shared just three days after the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 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