by Sydney Smith on Sep 05, 2016
No, People not stuck on England’s Dreamland Theme Park Ride
UK news site Kent Live unpublished after falling for a fake story. The Aug. 29 story that was published on its...
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by Sydney Smith on Sep 04, 2016
Coverage of Irish Murder-Suicide of Hawe Family Prompts Criticism
Ireland's National Suicide Research Foundation criticized media coverage of the murder-suicide of an Irish family, Alan Hawe, his wife Clodagh,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 03, 2016
Anthony Weiner’s Sexts ‘Cast a Shadow’ on Huma Abedin? NYT Public Editor Weighs in on Weiner and Trump Stories
New York Times public editor Liz Spayd looked into readers' complaints about the Times' story on Anthony Weiner's sexts, which said his...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 02, 2016
NYTimes’ Nice Truck Attack Story Quoted Lawyer who Said he represented Driver (But didn’t)
The New York Times quoted a French lawyer who said he once defended the Nice truck driver who killed more...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 01, 2016
NYTimes’ Donald Trump Immigration Story Gets Lots of Criticism & Edits
The New York Times has come under heavy criticism for a Aug. 31 article on Donald Trump and immigration, after...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 01, 2016
Daily Mail Retracts Melania Trump Escort Article after Lawsuit Filed
The Daily Mail retracted its Aug. 20 article that claimed Donald Trump's wife Melania Trump was an escort in the 1990s,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 01, 2016
Melania Trump Files Lawsuit against Daily Mail, Webster G. Tarpley for Escort Claims
Donald Trump's wife Melania Trump has officially filed lawsuits against Daily Mail, a newspaper in the UK, and a Maryland blogger...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 01, 2016
Toledo Blade Stands by Sierah Joughin Murder Coverage after 2 Complaints
Daily Ohio newspaper The Toledo Blade stands by its coverage of the murder of a 20-year-old local woman, Sierah Joughin,...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 31, 2016
Will Reporter Krystal Johnson be charged with Contempt after Murder Jury Discharged?
Australian Yahoo 7 journalist Krystal Johnson is in hot water after her news story on a murder trial caused the...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 30, 2016
Anthony Weiner Out at NY1, New York Daily News after NYPost Sexting Story
The New York Daily News and NY1 have dropped Anthony Weiner as a columnist after the New York Post published...