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
Feb. 2, 2017
One report claimed the cost of protecting the First Lady while she lives in New York City would ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Feb. 1, 2017
A story appearing to report that Trump planned a 20 percent cut in U.S. carbon emissions by 2022 ...
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Jan. 31, 2017
The president had admitted to having "a little conflict of interest" because of a licensing deal ...
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Jan. 25, 2017
Activists climbed 300 feet in the air to unveil the banner protesting Donald Trump's administration.
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Jan. 25, 2017
Six members of the press could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted under an anti-rioting ...
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Jan. 24, 2017 (Updated: Aug. 14, 2017)
Jack Kirby's political stances received new attention following a 2017 attack against a prominen ...
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Jan. 24, 2017
A fake Facebook account overstated the amount of conservatives who attended demonstrations world ...
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Jan. 20, 2017
The First Lady's site bio included mentions of jewelry lines promoted by the shopping network.
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Jan. 20, 2017
Readers misinterpreted as news a spoof political story that was clearly intended to be satirical ...
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Jan. 19, 2017
Cameron Harris reportedly made thousands of dollars by posting fabricated stories on his web sit ...
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Jan. 19, 2017
The late civil rights activist wrote in 1986 that appointing Sessions as a federal judge would ' ...
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Jan. 18, 2017
House Bill 948 would call on officials to ignore "conflicting" federal laws regarding the issue.
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Jan. 17, 2017
A dubious web site fabricated an account of a student protest over President Trump's plans for a ...
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Jan. 16, 2017
A specious theory that the U.S. has turned citizens into "collateral" was developed by a convict ...
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Jan. 16, 2017
The Biloxi city council voted unanimously to begin using the official name for the January feder ...
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Jan. 13, 2017
The disruption occurred hours after C-SPAN was replaced by a Russian television network.
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Jan. 6, 2017
An anti-immigrant image makes a host of false accusations about benefits available to Muslim ref ...
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Jan. 6, 2017
The embarrassingly misspelled tweet was shared more than 2,000 times and widely mocked by readers.
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Jan. 3, 2017
The boy pictured in a missing child appeal circulating on Facebook was actually abducted and fou ...
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Dec. 30, 2016 (Updated: Jan. 23, 2020)
Following Carrie Fisher's death, speculation mounted regarding the inspiration for her Princess ...
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