Kim LaCapria
Kim LaCapria worked for Snopes between August 2014 and 2018. LaCapria is a New York-based Content Manager, Snopes community member, and folklore enthusiast. When not working, she enjoys air hockey, jjimjilbangs, and casual mermaiding.
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Aug. 26, 2016
A September 2016 study demonstrated a higher than expected maternal mortality rate in Texas, but ...
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Aug. 26, 2016
A New York Times article confirmed that President Obama plans to devote much of October 2016 to ...
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Aug. 25, 2016
The University of Chicago sent a letter to incoming students deriding an academic culture purpor ...
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Aug. 25, 2016
Some Binghamton University resident assistants utilized material with the words "stop white peop ...
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Aug. 25, 2016
Social media rumors inaccurately reported water was cut off to Native Americans protesting again ...
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Aug. 24, 2016 (Updated: Sept. 18, 2019)
Images contrasting the sentencings of white swimmers with that of homeless mother Tanya McDowell ...
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Aug. 24, 2016
A fake news site prompted rumors Michele Bachmann said that the Obama administration was worse f ...
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Aug. 24, 2016
Celebrity astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson did not admonish a young girl who stated she wished ...
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Aug. 24, 2016
Peotone High School in Illinois has not banned American flags nor decreed them to be offensive.
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Aug. 24, 2016
A video depicting a young woman's laborious efforts to open a can of Spaghetti-Os, cheered on by ...
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Aug. 18, 2016
An international kerfuffle after Turkey's failed 2016 coup led to reports that the age of consen ...
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Aug. 18, 2016
Accessories brand Lady Grey leveraged the power of election news to publicize a critical thank y ...
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Aug. 17, 2016
"Diane Jessop told local reporters that Walmart management provided her with a $50 gift card to ...
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Aug. 17, 2016
Ominous-looking "Mutation Response Vehicles" spotted near Longwood, Florida, amplified Zika fear ...
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Aug. 17, 2016
A viral image of a tote bag with an Arabic inscription is correctly translated, poking fun at no ...
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Aug. 17, 2016
Rumor claims U.S. Gymnastics coaches Bela and Marta Karolyi were "illegal immigrants" to America ...
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Aug. 16, 2016
A "leaked" video is said to depicts a human sacrifice conducted by researchers at CERN, home of ...
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Aug. 16, 2016
Police in Scranton, Pennsylvania, did not gun down a store mannequin that "failed to comply" wit ...
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Aug. 16, 2016
A page about campus sexual assault on Hillary Clinton's campaign web site once included a refere ...
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Aug. 16, 2016
A truncated clip of remarks made by Rudy Giuliani suggested the former New York City mayor didn' ...
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