Puerto Rico is part of the U.S., Engadget, NY Daily News said otherwise
Puerto Rico is part of the United States as a commonwealth with its members having U.S. citizenship. After Hurricane Maria…
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NPR adds editor’s note after criticism of college students offensive speech survey
Would a sizeable chunk of America's college students really use violence against speakers they found offensive? Many news outlets, including…
College Student Attitudes toward Free Speech? 6 Takeaways from Controversial Poll
Last week, the Brookings Institution posted an article by UCLA Professor John Villasenor, who reported results of a Charles Koch…
Landlord Didn’t Threaten to Shoot his Tenants, Daily Record Clarifies
The Daily Record in Scotland published one doozy of a clarification after wrongly reporting a landlord threatened to shoot his…
Why did Daily Caller post & then delete Glenn Thrush Chutzpah Video?
The conservative news site The Daily Caller published -- and then, after being accused of anti-semitism, deleted -- a video…
NPR Needs Transparency with Corrections, Public Editor says
National Public Radio doesn't give corrections enough on-air prominence, public editor Elizabeth Jensen recently argued. While NPR does post corrections…
Fake news gets China correspondent Oscar Garschagen fired by Dutch newspaper
Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad fired reporter Oscar Garschagen, a correspondent in China, because of "serious mistakes" following allegations of fake quotes and…
Judge Judy gets apology from National Enquirer for Alzheimer’s, Cheating Claims
Judge Judy could very well throw the book at the National Enquirer and National Examiner. The two gossip tabloids, both…
Rape comments get radio host George Hook suspended
George Hook, the Irish radio host who blamed victims on the air for rape earlier this month, is losing his…
Why did Gannett-owned site call High School football coach ‘classless,’ ‘idotic’ & not label commentary
Gannett-owned news site NorthJersey.com's sports article described high school football coaches as "classless" and "idiotic." Was it fair game? The…