Kate Middleton Topless Photos Case: Closer, Execs to Pay $240K after Nanterre Ruling
French magazine Closer and its editors must pay Kate Middleton and Prince William nearly 200,000 Euros (about $240,000) for publishing…
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Comments weren’t abusive, so why isn’t NPR re-opening comments section?
It wasn't simply because comments section was abusive, National Public Radio says. But even so, NPR doesn't plan to bring…
Charlie Hebdo Cartoon: God ‘Drowned all the Neo-Nazis of Texas’
Politico found itself in the middle of controversy last week over its Matt Wuerker cartoon on Hurricane Harvey and its devastating…
Cycling Weekly Called Female Cyclist ‘Token Attractive Woman’
A British cycling magazine described a woman bicyclist as "token attractive woman" in a photo caption. After the caption fail…
Calling someone transgender isn’t libelous, California court to throw out Richard Simmons suit
It isn't libelous to say someone is transgender or transitioning gender, a new court ruling says. Richard Simmons, the longtime…
Why Worcester News Published Front-Page Photo of Local Drug Users
The Worcester News published a front-page photograph of two people using drugs in Worcester, a city about 35 miles south…
Hurricane Harvey Map Fail: Seattle Times Confused Mississippi with Alabama
The Seattle Times left out Mississippi on a map showing the potential track and impact of Hurricane Harvey and then…
Did Politico Cartoon of Texas Rescue during Harvey Cross the Line?
Politico has come under fire for its cartoon mocking Texas secessionists, religion, and Hurricane Harvey. The Politico cartoon, by Matt…
Alligator swimming in Texas flood waters is real, but shark is fake
No, a shark wasn't swimming on a Texas highway as a result of the flooding from Hurricane Harvey. Fox News'…
Sarah Palin Libel Lawsuit against New York Times dismissed
Sarah Palin's libel lawsuit against the New York Times was thrown out today, dismissed "with prejudice." Palin sued the Times…