Katie Parkins
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Katie Parkins is a senior at the University of Missouri, majoring in convergence journalism with an emphasis in emerging media and a minor in political science. She is working on a research project for the Berlin-based virtual reality company Vgraments. In the past, she has been a digital producer for the NBC affiliate in Columbia, Mo., KOMU, and interned for the broadcast news agency Feature Story News in Brussels, Belgium.
Areas of Expertise
Latest Fact-Checks by Katie Parkins
- Margaret Sanger, alleged white supremacist? October 5, 2017
- Claim about in-home care cuts Mostly False September 10, 2017
Latest Stories by Katie Parkins
- Fact-check: Is replacing Joe Biden on the ticket ‘unlawful’? Election law experts say it’s not July 22, 2024
- United Facts of America: Experts say facts alone won’t bridge the partisan divide September 27, 2022
- Would Tom Hanks have qualified for a coronavirus test in the US? March 12, 2020
- Fact-checking Donald Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address February 5, 2020
- What we know about Shadow, Acronym and the Iowa caucuses February 4, 2020
- A new look for the PolitiFact website February 2, 2020
- PolitiFact answers the Senate’s impeachment questions January 31, 2020
- Missouri informed consent laws found conflicting, controversial and inconclusive December 21, 2017