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
March 21, 2023
At least one former high-level Biden DOJ official was involved in the Manhattan DA's local case ...
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March 20, 2023
"Can you believe" a student "was disciplined for wearing this shirt in Utah?" the U.S senator as ...
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March 20, 2023 (Updated: March 24, 2023)
"She was told to move to a different seat," the lesson said, without an explanation of segregation.
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March 20, 2023
The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, which is state-owned, is by some metrics the larges ...
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March 17, 2023
In March 2023, the anti-poverty charity released an "Inclusive Language Guide."
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March 17, 2023
MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has been the target of death hoaxes on multiple occ ...
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March 17, 2023 (Updated: March 22, 2023)
Numerous tweets from conservative pundits misread the claim repeated by Thunberg, GritPost, and ...
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March 16, 2023
The incident occurred over the Black Sea on March 14, 2023.
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March 15, 2023
The controversial bill gives power to the educational board of governors to ban funding for dive ...
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March 14, 2023
Pro-Putin trolls were pushing context-free photos as evidence of heavy Ukrainian losses.
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March 14, 2023 (Updated: March 15, 2023)
Some have argued that the photo, taken in 2014, was manipulated. Here, Snopes takes a closer look.
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March 13, 2023
Also pictured in the alleged ad: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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March 12, 2023
Waterfowl not the dominant feature? What are you, a criminal?
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March 10, 2023
The gas-powered bus "will shortly be an obsolete vehicle," an electric bus company claimed in 19 ...
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March 10, 2023
"You're going by sound? What are we, whales?"
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March 9, 2023
"It is believed that the instrument will be rather expensive."
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March 9, 2023
There's a large gap between an idea and execution, to say the least.
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March 8, 2023
Factually, it's easier to prosecute people live-streaming themselves during the commission of a ...
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March 8, 2023
Verifying the content of the popular photograph is one thing. Verifying the identity of the huma ...
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March 6, 2023
A video shared by the right-wing Twitter account Libs of TikTok shows drag performers in front o ...
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