Arturo Garcia
Arturo Garcia worked at Snopes between October 2016 and February 2019. Based out of California, Garcia worked in both print and television news before writing for online news outlets. With an AA in journalism from Southwestern College and a BA in Communications from San Diego State University, Arturo produced work published at The Raw Story, Racialicious, Alternet, and The Guardian prior to joining Snopes.com. Garcia is an avid Doctor Who fan eagerly awaiting delivery of his new TARDIS.
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Sept. 6, 2017
A "satirical" web site fabricated a story linking the fatal storm to the former president and 20 ...
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Sept. 5, 2017
Right-wing web sites tried to link a local health emergency to undocumented immigrants, but with ...
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Sept. 4, 2017
A "satire" site fabricated a story about a local mosque closing its doors to "infidels" seeking ...
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Sept. 1, 2017
A phony email targeting tax professionals is "a new twist on an old scheme," agency Commissioner ...
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Aug. 31, 2017
Security experts said that the "onliner spambot" was an attempt to spread Ursnif malware, which ...
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Aug. 30, 2017 (Updated: Aug. 31, 2017)
Twitter users tried to pin the blame for Katrina relief issues on Obama, though he wasn't even p ...
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Aug. 29, 2017 (Updated: Sept. 11, 2017)
The U.S. State Department thanked Mexico's government for the "very generous offer" of assistance.
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Aug. 28, 2017 (Updated: Aug. 29, 2017)
The evangelist was criticized on social media for not opening Lakewood Church to help people fle ...
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Aug. 28, 2017
Images of the former president serving food appeared alongside claims that he was in Houston aft ...
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Aug. 25, 2017
A picture related to a promotion held at one Dunkin' Donuts outlet in 2014 has popped up again o ...
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Aug. 23, 2017
A web site posted an unclear translation of a news account about a grisly incident that killed a ...
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Aug. 22, 2017
A Tumblr post mischaracterizes the two Confederate leaders' positions after the Civil War.
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Aug. 19, 2017
The 21 August 2017 celestial event will be viewable to millions in North America, but taking the ...
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Aug. 17, 2017
A California scientist told us that Breitbart's story on his team's 2013 study was "not an accur ...
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Aug. 16, 2017
Sam Wormer contradicted a dubious account of an injury he posted on social media.
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Aug. 16, 2017
A transcript of Trump's remarks appeared to show him aligning himself with neo-Nazi marchers, bu ...
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Aug. 15, 2017
Sgt. Ray Kelly blamed "a comedy of errors" for retweeting a livestream aired by Richard Spencer.
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Aug. 14, 2017
A conservative web site mischaracterized the case against Rosa Ortega, who voted illegally -- an ...
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Aug. 9, 2017
Ann Boroch's Facebook page was taken down after announcing her death on 4 August 2017.
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Aug. 8, 2017 (Updated: Aug. 9, 2017)
The House Appropriations Committee ended a USDA ban on funding for inspections of horse slaughte ...
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