Is it Tuesday or Thursday? And other recent media corrections
Keeping track of the days of the week can be a problem. Salon faced that problem last month when it…
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AP, New York Times correct Trump Election Stories: 17 US intelligence Agencies didn’t say Russia influenced
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Cartoonist Ted Rall sues LATimes over police encounter dispute, firing
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