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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.

Gravel, Dirt Road, Road

Were 11 Iranians Arrested at US-Mexico Border?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Feb. 5, 2021

Citizens from special interest countries illegally crossing into the U.S. by way of Mexico is no ...

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Person, Human, Text

Is Girl Scout Troop 6000 Composed of Girls in the New York City Shelter System?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Feb. 4, 2021

When it comes to cookies, put your money where your mouth is.

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paper straw gluten

Do Some Plastic Straw Alternatives Contain Gluten Harmful to People with Celiac Disease?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Feb. 4, 2021 (Updated: Feb. 5, 2021)

What’s better for the environment may not always be good for your gut.

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Flag, Symbol, Wire

Did Biden Give Gitmo Prisoners COVID-19 Vaccines Before Americans?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Feb. 4, 2021

Doses were first sent to the Guantanamo Bay naval base before being dispersed to facilities acro ...

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Outdoors, Ground, Nature

Were 6 People Arrested for Changing 'Hollywood' Sign to 'Hollyboob'?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Feb. 3, 2021

Law enforcement called the escapade "way uncool."

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Was a Snowy Owl Spotted in Central Park for the First Time in 130 Years?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Feb. 3, 2021

It is thought that there are at least two other unverified reports of the snow-white raptor in r ...

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Did McConnell Say Marjorie Taylor Greene's Opinions Are a 'Cancer' For Republican Party?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Feb. 2, 2021

Greene has a history of pushing conspiracy theories as truth.

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Zoo: Name a Cockroach After Your Ex, And We'll Feed it to a Predator

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Feb. 1, 2021

Participants can reportedly watch the vindictively-themed feeding in real-time.

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Does Cracking Your Knuckles Cause Arthritis?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 29, 2021

The popping sounds made by cracking knuckles has been studied for decades.

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Will US Capitol Get a Permanent Security Fence?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 29, 2021

A 7-foot-tall fence was erected following the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, an ...

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Did San Francisco Vote to Remove 'Washington,' 'Lincoln' from School Names?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 28, 2021

The effort was initiated by officials who aimed to “dismantle symbols of racism and white suprem ...

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Should Pregnant Women Avoid COVID-19 Vaccine?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 27, 2021 (Updated: Aug. 11, 2021)

This is an excellent question to ask your health care provider.

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fauci masks

Did Fauci Say Wearing Two Masks Is Better Than One?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 27, 2021

The quote in question came after several variant strains of the coronavirus were found to be hig ...

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Did a Californian Die Hours After Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 27, 2021 (Updated: Feb. 15, 2021)

The individual reportedly began complaining of side effects within 10 minutes of vaccination.

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Does the Lawless Yellowstone 'Zone of Death' Exist?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 27, 2021 (Updated: Sept. 13, 2021)

Reports speculate that “murder is legal” in this area.

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Did Budweiser Announce Plan To Opt Out of Super Bowl Ads in 2021?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 25, 2021

The beer company announced a "holistic" advertising plan for 2021.

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Did Biden Temporarily Freeze Trump Rule Lowering Insulin, EpiPen Prices?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 25, 2021

In his first week on the job, President Joe Biden issued more than a dozen executive orders.

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Were Bricks of Cocaine Smuggled in Banana Shipments?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 22, 2021

Each individual package contained about 1 kilogram of nearly pure cocaine.

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Did Woman Die After Trapping Her Head in Car Door at Garage Kiosk?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 22, 2021

The 23-year-old was reportedly reaching for a dropped credit card.

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Did Schumer Say 'Erection' on the Senate Floor?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich

Jan. 22, 2021

Sure did. And the internet had something to say about it.

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