by Sydney Smith on Apr 17, 2018
Barbara Bush not dead, CBS accidentally reported she was?
CBS News published a pre-written obituary for Barbara Bush April 15, the Sacramento Bee reported. The obituary, which was headlined,...
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by Sydney Smith on Apr 16, 2018
Michael Cohen lists Sean Hannity as a client, Hannity says Cohen ‘never represented me’ to a third party
Sean Hannity is a client of Michael Cohen, the personal attorney to Pres. Donald Trump who is currently under investigation,...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 16, 2018
NPR Retracts, ‘Reporting Mistakes Substantially Undercut the Story’
NPR retracted a story that "did not meet our standards" because "reporting mistakes substantially undercut the story." The April 3...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 15, 2018
LATimes corrects, didn’t know profile subject had been arrested for felony vandalism
Should the Los Angeles Times have disclosed that the subject of a sympathetic article was recently arrested? Some readers thought...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 14, 2018
Steve Wynn sues Associated Press over rape, impregnation story
Casino magnate Steve Wynn is suing the Associated Press for reporting a woman's allegations that he raped and impregnated her....
by Sydney Smith on Apr 12, 2018
AFP mixes up Mark Zuckerberg’s executive assistant Andrea Besmehn with his wife Priscilla Chan
Agence France Presse labeled photos of Mark Zuckerberg's executive assistant Andrea Besmehn as photos of his wife, Priscilla Chan. Christian...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 12, 2018
9 Times the New York Times changed articles without disclosure & confused readers
The New York Times' practice of updating online articles, sometimes substantially, without disclosing additions and edits, is continuing to irk readers....
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2018
TV Host Resigns from Sinclair’s KDNL after David Hogg tweet
Conservative commentator Jamie Allman resigned from his nightly news show for St. Louis ABC-affiliate KDNL. Allman stirred up controversy with...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 06, 2018
InfoWars used photo of wrong person as Parkland school shooter, man sues
The conspiracy theory website InfoWars wrongly published a photo of Marcel Fontaine, labeling him as the Parkland high school shooter....
by Sydney Smith on Apr 05, 2018
The Atlantic Drops Kevin Williamson over ‘Callous & Violent’ Abortion Comments
The Atlantic cut ties with Kevin Williamson, a conservative commentator who previously called for women who have abortions to be...