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
Nov. 10, 2018
Speculation regarding a pair of girls who disappeared in 1983 mounted again after some grisly fi ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Nov. 8, 2018
A right-wing Facebook "fan page" riled its users up with nothing more than a picture of the libe ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Nov. 8, 2018
A Facebook post claiming that news outlets ignored the Young Black Leadership Summit ignored sev ...
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Nov. 6, 2018
Conspiracy-pushing blogs seized on a Slovenian "report" and conflated separate refugee aid prog ...
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Nov. 5, 2018
Rick Breckenridge reversed course on his announcement one day before the November 2018 midterm e ...
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Nov. 1, 2018
Widespread reports of the interfaith solidarity effort following an attack against the Tree of L ...
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Oct. 31, 2018
A website urging certain travelers to register advises that "it may not be economically practica ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Oct. 30, 2018
Photographs of the unidentified vehicle were posted online shortly after a suspect was arrested ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Oct. 30, 2018
Despite repeated debunkings, social media users continue to share a quote falsely attributed to ...
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Oct. 25, 2018
A graphic criticizing the 2018 Georgia gubernatorial candidate was not inaccurate, but neither w ...
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Oct. 22, 2018
Two academics brought to light the state's efforts to violate protections against "intentional d ...
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Oct. 21, 2018
A "get out the vote" meme highlights a photograph that was crucial to garnering public support f ...
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Oct. 19, 2018
An online image highlights the "paternalistic" treatment some women face when they seek tubal li ...
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Oct. 16, 2018
The Canadian singer-songwriter disclaimed a report quoting him as saying he would "leave at the ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Oct. 15, 2018
An image disseminated online cites part of a 2008 study on domestic violence but omits one key p ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Oct. 15, 2018 (Updated: Dec. 13, 2018)
The head of the Vatican's Secretariat for the Economy has declined to backtrack on his controver ...
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Oct. 15, 2018
The president denied making the offer, but video from a July 2018 speech seemingly demonstrates ...
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Oct. 12, 2018
A controversial Virginia Department of Corrections regulation regarding tampons was scuttled sho ...
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Oct. 11, 2018
A long-running junk news site used a legitimate stock photo for another one of its "satirical" s ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Oct. 11, 2018
An online comedy series highlighted the fact that the end of the war did not mean the end of per ...
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