by Sydney Smith on Mar 07, 2019
Snopes stops Fact Checking with Facebook
Snopes is no longer fact checking for Facebook. In a Feb. 1 note from Vinny Green and David Mikkelson on...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 06, 2019
NYT cited gender blinding tech job study, doesn’t know if it’s real
The New York Times reported on an apparently fake study about gender and tech jobs. Vox's Kelsey Piper flagged the...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 25, 2019
Daily Caller correspondent sorry for anti-Semitic tweets from high school
The Daily Caller's White House correspondent Amber Athey apologized for her 2012 tweets about the Holocaust and Jewish people and...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 23, 2019
Building tycoon didn’t ‘line his pockets in a greedy, unethical & morally unacceptable way,’ Daily Mail pays
The UK Daily Mail accused building tycoon Steve Morgan of having "exploited his position to line his pockets in a...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 20, 2019
Covington Catholic student Nicholas Sandmann suing the Washington Post over Lincoln Memorial incident
Nicholas Sandmann, the Covington Catholic high school teenager shown in viral videos and pictures from the Lincoln Memorial in January,...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 19, 2019
3 UK News sites delete Seychelles snorkeling death stories
Three UK news sites -- the Oxford Times, the Oxford Mail and the Wallingford Herald -- all unpublished articles about...
by on Feb 18, 2019
Daily Mail Australia’s article could have led to ‘prejudice against transgender people’
It was not only irrelevant for the Daily Mail Australia to highlight that a woman is transgender, the Australian Press...
by on Feb 16, 2019
Oklahoma meteorologist’s noose image gets her fired
Lawton, Oklahoma ABC-affiliate KSWO TV news fired meteorologist Mandy Bailey for an "offensive and unacceptable" brain teaser image that depicted...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 12, 2019
More newspapers drop cartoon after anti-Trump message
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Columbus Dispatch, Dallas Morning News, the Tulsa World and Syracuse Post-Standard have joined the Butler Eagle...