Madison Dapcevich
Madison Dapcevich joined the Snopes newsroom as a freelance contributor in August 2023. Between July 2020 and July 2022, she was a full-time writer for Snopes. Before debunking digital rumors, Dapcevich spent several years working on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., reporting on agricultural and environmental issues throughout the Rocky Mountains, and covering breaking science news in the tech sector of San Francisco. Dapcevich's reporting has been featured in several publications, including those published during her staff positions at EcoWatch and IFLScience. She holds a master's degree in environmental science and natural resource journalism from the University of Montana, as well as a graduate certificate in natural resource conflict resolution. Dapcevich attended Cal Poly Humboldt and received undergraduate degrees in journalism and political science. When not plucking away on a computer keyboard, Dapcevich serves as a communications lead aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus assisting in deep-sea exploration and research. In her free time, she can be found whitewater kayaking and can traversing through the Montana backcountry with her two dogs, Ruka and Cholla.
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Jan. 18, 2022
Spoiler alert: The news media do not write, regulate, or pass legislation.
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Jan. 16, 2022
Initial designs showed the four presidents in their suits.
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Jan. 16, 2022
The actor said he was sick of the crap coverage.
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Jan. 13, 2022
A viral meme claimed to show the differences between tears of grief and tears from cutting an onion.
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Jan. 13, 2022
One of the drug types is commonly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.
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Jan. 12, 2022
The "facts" were said to have been made by Dr. Edward Ryan of Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Jan. 10, 2022
One expert told Snopes there is "no reason to panic."
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Jan. 9, 2022
Fish placed in a specially designed vehicle were able to navigate through various rooms to find ...
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Jan. 9, 2022
Spoiler alert: Most everyone is sick of hearing “no worries.”
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Jan. 9, 2022
Turns out, rats will do just about anything for Fruit Loops. We have the video proof.
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Jan. 6, 2022
A less than one-day increase in overall cycle length — not bleeding — was said to be within the ...
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Jan. 4, 2022
Anesthesia was rumored to pose “a great hazard” and may cause a fully vaccinated person to “die ...
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Jan. 1, 2022
The lice were said to contain more human DNA than a human tooth — and held secrets about the 2,0 ...
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Dec. 30, 2021
But there's a loophole to get out of declaring on stolen goods.
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Dec. 29, 2021 (Updated: Dec. 30, 2021)
The total price tag was said to total more than $1.1 million.
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Dec. 27, 2021
Concerns over the reuse of medical equipment were prompted as the omicron variant spread across ...
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Dec. 19, 2021
“Don’t you know a kid always wins against two idiots?”
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Dec. 19, 2021
"There’s room for everyone on the 'nice list.'"
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Dec. 19, 2021
Apparently acting runs in the IRL family.
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Dec. 15, 2021
If this year taught us anything, it's this: A dire need remains for fact-based, explanatory jour ...
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