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
April 26, 2016
The purported simultaneous disappearance of multiple Bernie Sanders Facebook groups caused a ras ...
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April 25, 2016
President Obama did not cut $2.6 billion from programs for veterans and instead give a like amou ...
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April 23, 2016
A Pennsylvania man was arrested for alleged invasion of a women's bathroom, but he was not trans ...
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April 22, 2016
An old chestnut of musical praise, once attributed to Jimi Hendrix, was repurposed to involve Er ...
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April 21, 2016
A popular meme holds that 643,000 Americans go bankrupt every year over medical bills, but the u ...
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April 21, 2016
After Harriet Tubman's addition to the $20 bill was announced, a spurious old rumor recirculated ...
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April 21, 2016
A fake news item reported that a man killed himself over the Treasury's decision to add an Afric ...
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April 21, 2016
The United Kingdom's advisory for LGBT travelers specifically cites Mississippi and North Caroli ...
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April 21, 2016 (Updated: April 19, 2018)
Conspiracy web sites discovered an old recorded phone call between a NASA scientist and a conspi ...
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April 20, 2016
A social media controversy erupted when Target announced a chain-wide policy inviting transgende ...
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April 20, 2016
A viral Facebook post claimed Costco lied about the sale of cage-free eggs, but the retailer ope ...
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April 19, 2016
A popular meme describes a purported act of vengeance for which we found no evidence whatsoever.
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April 19, 2016
A Huffington Post impostor site falsely reported that New York primary voters witnessed their vo ...
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April 19, 2016
Election Justice USA has filed an emergency lawsuit aiming to change the 19 April 2016 New York ...
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April 18, 2016
Disney Parks isn't replacing the "Tower of Terror" attraction with "Elsa's Ice Castle."
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April 18, 2016
The actress best known for playing overbearing mother-in-law Marie Barone on 'Everybody Loves Ra ...
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April 18, 2016
A Texas pastor falsely claimed that Whole Foods inscribed an anti-gay slur on his custom cake.
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April 18, 2016
New York voters won't be turned away from primary polling places for wearing shirts endorsing an ...
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April 18, 2016
An Oxford University study that supposedly indicated "big butts make you smarter" was heavily di ...
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April 15, 2016
CAIR didn't call to end Memorial Day or to replace it with a holiday honoring "Muslim terrorists."
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