5 Amusing Corrections from 2016
The littlest errors can significantly change the meaning of a sentence or story, but a well-written correction gets a lot…
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Fake Michael Jordan Charlotte Hornets HB2 Article Tricks Metro
There's another fake article circulating about the National Basketball Association and North Carolina's controversial bathroom bill HB2, which bans transgender people using…
Venezuela’s ‘Second Most-Powerful Man’ Diosdado Cabello Suing Wall Street Journal for Libel
Venezuelan politician Diosdado Cabello, described by the Wall Street Journal as "the country's second most-powerful man," denies having any ties to…
Lee Daniels Apologizes for ‘Cavalier’ Comments Comparing Sean Penn to Terrence Howard
Sean Penn's $10 million libel lawsuit against Lee Daniels is over. Daniels apologized and is donating an undisclosed amount of…
Should We Hide the Names of Mass Shooters?
The Brady Campaign to End Gun Violence has a new online plug-in available that lets users remove the name of mass…
4 Phone Hacking Lawsuits against UK Sun
The UK News newspaper The Sun now can be and is being sued for phone hacking, the Press Gazette reported…
Australian Journalists charged with Kidnapping in Lebanon out of jail, on leave from Channel Nine
Four employees of Australia's Channel Nine News are on leave while the network investigates what went wrong in a reporting…
New Ethics Code for Journalists in Montenegro
There's a new media ethics code in Montenegro. Journalists from local news outlets Dan, Vijesti and Monitor helped create the guidelines as…
Science Mag axes Michael Balter after 25 years, Denies it was over Sexual Misconduct story
Journalist Michael Balter was fired last month from Science magazine after 25 years with the publication. Balter blogged to announce…
Uber Board of Directors’s Newest Member? Arianna Huffington
Arianna Huffington, editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post, announced this week she is joining the Board of Directors for Uber, the…