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Alex Kasprak

Alex Kasprak is an investigative journalist and science writer whose work has been featured in The Atlantic, Motherboard, New Scientist, and other venues. Prior to joining Snopes, he was a staff science writer at BuzzFeed and a science communicator at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He has master's degrees in geological sciences from Brown University and in science writing from Johns Hopkins University. Kasprak has been with Snopes since 2016 and has served as senior writer since 2019.   

Did a Florida School District Remove Dictionaries from Libraries?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 11, 2024

More than 1,600 titles were temporarily removed from Escambia County school libraries over fears ...

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This Is a Real Photo Of Putin Speaking with Other Leaders at an Enormous Table

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 9, 2024

This was not the first time a large table associated with Russian President Vladimir Putin has g ...

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Unsealed: Both Trump's and Clinton's Names Appear in New Epstein Court Docs

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 6, 2024

Some have claimed former U.S. President Donald Trump was not included in recently unsealed court ...

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How the 14th Amendment Could Prevent Trump from Appearing on State Ballots

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 5, 2024

What does it mean to "have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against" the United States?

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Did Epstein Own Painting of G.W. Bush Playing with Paper Planes in Front of Collapsed Towers?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 5, 2024

Petrina Ryan-Kleid painted the work as a graduate art student in New York City in 2012.

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Does Video Show Conor McGregor Being Told Not To Put Arm Around Putin?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 3, 2024

Some have claimed that the video of McGregor meeting Putin was manipulated.

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This Video Is a Lie: Putin and Kim Did Not Refuse To Drink After Toasting Each Other

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 3, 2024

A widely shared clip allegedly showed "trust issues" between the leaders of North Korea and Russia.

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'Engaged in Insurrection': Trump, SCOTUS, and the 14th Amendment, Explained

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 29, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court may need to decide whether the Amendment, left largely unclarified since ...

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Do Goonies Go Underground Same Day Marty Travels to 1955 in 'Back To The Future'?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 29, 2023

Oct. 26, 1985, is famously associated with "Back to the Future."

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Did Lauren Boebert Ask Why Africans Immigrated to US 'If They Didn't Want To Be Slaves?'

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 28, 2023

A close reading of the username behind this question provides important context.

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Did Jack Black's Mom Help Design NASA System That Saved Apollo 13 Crew?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 20, 2023

Judith Love Cohen's work with NASA extended beyond the Apollo program.

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Does Video Show Method Used by IDF To 'Bury Terrorists in Their Tunnels'?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 18, 2023

The video, among other things, predates the 2023 war between Hamas and Israel.

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Is the World's 'Most Inconvenient Convenience Store' a Real Place?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 17, 2023

Pictures of a tiny shack built into a cliffside nearly 400 feet off the ground purport to show a ...

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Did Bryan Cranston Say That Donald Trump Is 'Not Sane'?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 16, 2023

"What I now worry about," the alleged quote reads, "is the sanity of anyone who can still suppor ...

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Did 'Roseanne's Show' Break 'The View's' Daytime Viewership Record?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 11, 2023

Follow-up question: What show, exactly?

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Did Bryan Cranston Say He Worries About the Sanity of Trump Supporters?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 7, 2023

The "Breaking Bad" actor's purported words are regularly shared in meme form.

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Was Doc Who Treated Booth After Shooting Lincoln Arrested for Providing Care?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 4, 2023

Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, who set John Wilkes Booth's broken leg after he killed Lincoln, was arrested ...

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Did Jimmy Carter Say Christianity Was Hijacked by People Who Would 'Give Jesus Himself the Boot'?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Nov. 20, 2023

The quote often appears alongside memes that include Jimmy Carter's face, but did he really say ...

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Is 'Public Homosexuality' Banned in Murfreesboro, Tennessee?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Nov. 20, 2023

For a time, the city ordinance explicitly included homosexual activity, of any kind, as a violat ...

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Does Video Show Gaza Parliament Building Being Demolished by IDF Soldiers?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Nov. 16, 2023 (Updated: Feb. 15, 2024)

The Palestinian Legislative Council Building in Gaza had reportedly been captured by Israeli tro ...

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