Fake naked photo of Harry Styles posted by Daily Star, Apologizes 5 months later for ‘sex storm’ claim
The UK Star falsely claimed in May One Direction's Harry Styles posted naked pictures of himself online. But, the Star…
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Why was Dave McKinney’s political reporting removed from Chicago Sun-Times? Quits with open letter
Political reporter Dave McKinney publicly quit the Chicago Sun-Times last week. On the way out the door, McKinney raised several ethical…
BBC Host Blames Rape Victim? So Drunk ‘She could barely stand’ ?
A BBC host is in hot water for comments suggesting a rape victim was to blame because she was drunk.…
AP Sued: Fired news editor ‘ trusted’ reporters had ‘facts right’ in Terry McAuliffe story
Dena Potter is suing the Associated Press after she was fired last year, Richmond alternative Style Weekly reported. Potter, who…
Man running on fire: Photo, Video of fatal injuries posted by NY Post, Daily News, Gothamist, HuffPost
A Brooklyn man died this week after he was set on fire because of an explosion in his home. On…
UK Regulator Will Investigate Sext Sting without filed complaint, 1st time in UK
The UK's new regulator, the Independent Press Standards Organization, is going to investigate on its own the Mirror's reporting, which…
Toronto Star apology: Politician does live where he’s running for office
The Toronto Star apologized after wrongly claiming a political candidate didn't live in the ward where he is running for…
Don’t Panic in Reporting on Ebola, AP warns
The Associated Press doesn't want readers to freak out because of too many reports about possible Ebola infections. Under a…
Fear-Mongering with Polls on Ebola
Recent polls have arrived at starkly different conclusions about the level of fear among Americans over the Ebola virus. The…
The Ethics of Your Right to Know
The New York Committee on Open Government was created as part of the state’s Freedom of Information Law (widely known…