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
Oct. 10, 2018
An activist group's account of the incident at Stafford County Middle School spread rapidly online.
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Oct. 8, 2018
In October 2018, social media users recirculated a story about search warrants that had actually ...
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Oct. 5, 2018
A graphic shared online relays details that Angelou first revealed in her 1969 autobiography, "I ...
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Oct. 5, 2018
An anti-Muslim group painted themselves as victims of anti-conservatism after the hotel chain an ...
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Oct. 4, 2018
Disreputable web sites and YouTube channels tried to turn a 2010 story into a current "scandal" ...
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Oct. 3, 2018
The University of Manchester Student Union caught flak online for their proposal encouraging the ...
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Oct. 2, 2018
The Green Bay Packers were accused online of not displaying sufficient patriotism prior to a gam ...
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Sept. 24, 2018
Six Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, but not the "ranking member," voted ag ...
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Sept. 21, 2018
The evangelical conservative attempted to defend Brett Kavanaugh against an allegation that he c ...
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Sept. 17, 2018
Despite allegations that the fundraising letters were misleading, federal officials said that th ...
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Sept. 14, 2018
The newspaper said that their report "should not have focused" on the former governor of South C ...
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Sept. 14, 2018
A Facebook user's bogus claim about hurricane escape routes was spread online even by people who ...
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Sept. 13, 2018
A "hurricane tip" circulating online would not, in fact, help everyone who might be affected by ...
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Sept. 12, 2018 (Updated: Sept. 12, 2019)
The group is named after the Black Liberation Army member who was convicted in the murder of a s ...
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Sept. 8, 2018
A purported statement from the company asked critics to "respect our troops" and donate clothing ...
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Aug. 28, 2018
An online graphic accurately quoted the South Carolina Republican disparaging his then-opponent ...
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Aug. 24, 2018 (Updated: March 4, 2019)
Firefighters in Santa Clara, California, revealed that they were forced to buy a more expensive ...
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Aug. 23, 2018 (Updated: Aug. 27, 2018)
Conspiracy blogs cited vague "preliminary reports" to suggest that Jen Moore could have been par ...
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Aug. 21, 2018 (Updated: Sept. 4, 2018)
After making a controversial arrest in San Bernardino, ICE said Joel Arrona-Lara was wanted in M ...
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Aug. 15, 2018
A pro-Trump Facebook group used Carney's real-life military efforts to criticize current NFL pla ...
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