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
Feb. 29, 2016
No, Donald Trump didn't say he would rename "New Mexico" in his first act as President.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Feb. 29, 2016
"Bernie Baby" Oliver Lomas, whose photos became a hit among Bernie Sanders supporters, has repor ...
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Feb. 29, 2016
A widely-circulated editorial about Donald Trump didn't reach viral popularity until it was misa ...
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Feb. 29, 2016
We were unable to substantiate a claim that Donald Trump was denied a license by the Nevada Gami ...
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Feb. 29, 2016
Donald Trump's ancestors changed the family surname from "Drumpf" to "Trump," but the timing of ...
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Feb. 28, 2016
A 1927 New York Times article about KKK arrests mentioned Donald Trump's father Fred, but the re ...
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Feb. 26, 2016
A meetup app called "Down to Lunch" was described as linked to human trafficking by an unvetted ...
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Feb. 26, 2016
A short-form kitchen hack video led many to believe it's possible to make popcorn by microwaving ...
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Feb. 25, 2016
A meme shows a map of dots representing mass shootings since Sandy Hook, contrasting the deaths ...
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Feb. 25, 2016
A controversial bill proposed in Illinois could make obtaining a birth certificate more difficul ...
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Feb. 25, 2016
Another viral claim of sex traffickers haunting shopping centers circulated on Facebook, this ti ...
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Feb. 23, 2016
An article in the New York Times' 'The Upshot' maintained one in five Trump supporters opposed f ...
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Feb. 23, 2016
A Facebook video post featuring Lou Dobbs misleadingly claimed that the Obama administration is ...
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Feb. 23, 2016
The statement "If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth," i ...
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Feb. 23, 2016
The substance seen in a viral Facebook video in Lipton tea bags isn't worm-based, it's lemon fla ...
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Feb. 23, 2016
A clip depicted John Kasich talking about women coming "out of kitchens," but Kasich was referen ...
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Feb. 22, 2016
Donald Trump did call for a boycott of Apple products, but the tweet didn't come from his iPhone.
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Feb. 22, 2016
Marco Rubio did not state that Zika-linked birth defects were a punishment from God, nor that ab ...
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Feb. 22, 2016
A photograph that appeared to show the residents of Chicago's Trump Tower objecting to his campa ...
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Feb. 22, 2016
From 29 January to 14 March 2016, Disney Parks will donate $5 to Make-A-Wish for every ear photo ...
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