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.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 9, 2016
Although Seddique Mateen was present at a Hillary Clinton rally, apparently neither the campaign ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 9, 2016
Political news outlet 'The Hill' used an old photograph of an April 2016 event ahead of a Hillar ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 9, 2016
As fears about Zika have escalated, coffee has been touted as a potential mosquito-repelling mea ...
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Aug. 8, 2016
A CNN reporter tweeted out a former Donald Trump supporter's claim that it was impossible to can ...
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Aug. 8, 2016
Disreputable viral web sites matched an unrelated photograph with claims that a study had linked ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 8, 2016
Darboy, Wisconsin, is the latest location where human traffickers are purportedly engaging in co ...
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Aug. 8, 2016
Attorney General Loretta Lynch hasn't demanded that all Confederate flag tattoos be "removed" -- ...
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Aug. 8, 2016
In August 2016, Iranian state-run media reported that Shahram Amiri was hanged, and Sen. Tom Cot ...
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Aug. 8, 2016
Two op-eds suggested Michael Phelps step aside as U.S. Olympic team flag-bearer for fencer Ibtih ...
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Aug. 8, 2016
A fake news site leveraged news about the beating of an incarcerated Dylann Roof to spread a fal ...
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Aug. 5, 2016
A hoax news site invented a claim that Casey Anthony, who was acquitted of her daughter's murder ...
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Aug. 5, 2016
Legal analyst Eugene Volokh's article about an EEOC decision pertaining to the Gadsden flag ("Do ...
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Aug. 4, 2016
The introduction of the EMV "chip card" has led to misinformation that swiping chipped credit or ...
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Aug. 4, 2016
The AARP has acknowledged that they "paid a fee" to controversial legislative collaboration grou ...
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Aug. 4, 2016
A supposedly deceased FBI agent was not caught breaking into Trump Tower with an illegally silen ...
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Aug. 3, 2016
Shawn Lucas, depicted in a viral video serving the DNC with a lawsuit in July 2016, died of acci ...
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Aug. 3, 2016
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough claimed Donald Trump had inquired three times about the use of nukes ...
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Aug. 3, 2016
A Family Dollar customer captured a controversial moment when a Gary, Indiana, store manager eje ...
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Aug. 3, 2016
A claim that the augmented reality game's "Pokémon" character will scream when within a mile of ...
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Aug. 3, 2016
Multiple blog posts falsely claimed purported Black Lives Matter activist Kayla McKelvey defecat ...
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