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.
Written by: Alex Kasprak
April 10, 2023
Russian disinformation peddlers have yet to solve the "geolocation problem."
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April 8, 2023
The event was a media circus and an embarrassment for Kentucky.
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April 6, 2023
The Washington Post described the move as a "historic act of partisan retaliation."
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April 6, 2023
"This episode is to be investigated by local security authorities," a spokesperson for the Embas ...
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April 5, 2023
The case pursued by the Manhattan DA is being handled by New York County Supreme Court Justice J ...
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April 4, 2023
Several secret service agents were served subpoenas to appear before the grand jury investigatin ...
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April 4, 2023
The document, made public by the Manhattan DA, outlines 34 felony charges against the former U.S ...
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April 4, 2023
The term "under arrest" can be misleading in this context.
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April 3, 2023
According to a satirical article, the Renaissance painting suffered from a purported lack of ent ...
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April 3, 2023
A lazy piece of obvious propaganda has become incorporated into several false claims about the w ...
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March 31, 2023
Experts say it's unlikely, but this is uncharted territory.
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March 30, 2023
On March 30, 2023, former President Donald Trump became the first ex-U.S. President indicted in ...
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March 29, 2023
"In carrying out such information operations, ours still has to learn …," a Russian Telegram acc ...
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March 28, 2023
"I am not the Nashville shooter, as evidenced by the fact that I am still very much alive," one ...
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March 28, 2023
The president spoke for the first time after the March 27, 2023, shooting at a previously schedu ...
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March 27, 2023 (Updated: April 29, 2024)
A history of claims made about the government's purported confirmation of Ashley Biden's diary.
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March 27, 2023
The question surfaced in the aftermath of The Covenant School shooting in Nashville.
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March 23, 2023
The law would, among other things, make it a felony to perform "gender clinical interventions" o ...
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March 23, 2023
The controversy surrounds the CDC's long-running Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
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March 22, 2023
These claims, rooted in actual science, are presented without key context.
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