by Sydney Smith on Apr 12, 2014
Meet the Press apologizes to survivor after naming of Boston Marathon bombers
Adrianne Haslet-Davis, a professional dancer who lost part of her leg at the Boston Marathon bombings last year, asked NBC's...
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by Sydney Smith on Apr 11, 2014
Was SELF editor axed after magazine mocked cancer patient?
Lucy Danziger was fired as the editor in chief of SELF magazine, just days after the magazine came under fire...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2014
Cleveland Browns Owner NOT indicted by FBI, TV station retracts
Cleveland ABC-affiliate WEWS News Net 5 unpublished a story after wrongly reporting that Jimmy Haslam, the owner of the Cleveland...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2014
Last News Council in the U.S. Closes Next Month
There will be no more news councils operating in the United States, effective May 31. The Washington News Council is...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 08, 2014
Where are Pre 2007 US News & World Report Stories? A list of archives
The accessibility of news stories from the past fosters accuracy and journalists' ability to provide context for current reporting. Back...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 07, 2014
$19 Million Home Renovations for Michael Schumacher?
Want to see how a rumor spreads around the world? Look no further than the case of Michael Schumacher, the...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 07, 2014
UK Editor out after blaming ‘hooliganism’ for Hillsborough tragedy
Maurice O'Brien "left" the UK Reading Chronicle following a suspension and an apology for a controversial front-page article that falsely...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 05, 2014
6 million is not one-third of 7 million: Fox News corrects its Obamacare sign-up graphic on air
Fox News messed up, then corrected, an on-air graphic enrollment for The Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. The original graphic...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 03, 2014
Judge denies ESPN request to dismiss Laurie Fine libel lawsuit
A U.S. District Judge ruled this week that Laurie Fine can continue her libel lawsuit against ESPN, Syracuse.com reported Fine...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 01, 2014
Boston college student NOT a ‘a very bad, bad, bad man,’ Sues Glenn Beck for saying so
Glenn Beck is being sued for libel by college student Abdulrahman Alharbi, who was injured last year at the Boston...