by Sydney Smith on Sep 27, 2018
Christine Blasey Ford Credibility Poll Question from NYT ‘Insensitive’
The New York Times posted a Twitter poll today asking readers to say whether they believe Christine Blasey Ford, who...
Apologies & Retractions
by Sydney Smith on Sep 23, 2018
Malaysian AG is not resigning; story based on Anonymous Sources Retracted
Malaysia's attorney general Tommy Thomas did not resign, despite news reports to the contrary. Malaysia's Free Malaysia Today, an online independent...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 19, 2018
Anchor’s Brett Kavanaugh Facebook post ‘does not represent the views’ of CBS-affiliate
Kris Long, the news anchor for a California CBS affiliate KESQ (Local 2), apologized after writing a Facebook post about...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 18, 2018
Grabien News retracts, misidentified Brett Kavanaugh accuser in professor reviews
The website Grabien News claimed student reviews "savage" Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 18, 2018
New York Times photo caption mixes up Angela Bassett and Omarosa Manigault Newman
A New York Times' photo caption misidentified actress Angela Bassett as former Trump administration aide Omarosa Manigault Newman. The error...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 18, 2018
Former mayor complains after news outlet says she was dead
A local UK news outlet, HemelToday.co.uk, claimed that Gillian Chapman, the former mayor of the Borough of Dacorum, had died...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 14, 2018
Nikki Haley Curtain Article Gave ‘Unfair Impression,’ New York Times admits
The New York Times admitted its article about a $52,701 curtain purchase gave an "unfair impression" that Nikki Haley, the...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 14, 2018
NPR: Freelancer Recycled interviews in 157 Reports
NPR completed its review of Danielle Karson's freelance work for the organization. It found "at least 157 of those reports"...
by on Sep 13, 2018
DC Metro Theater Arts deletes review of ‘insensitive glorification of 19th-century Orientalism’
DC Metro Theater Arts, a performing arts website for Washington D.C., unpublished this summer a review of the play The Mikado after...