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WSJ tweets ‘Something’s Not White’ with Venus Williams Wimbledon Picture, Quickly Hits Delete

The Wall Street Journal's tweet about Wimbledon featuring Venus Williams was out of bounds. The Journal tweeted, "Something's not white!…

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These are the 77 Newsday Stories by Kevin Deutsch with 109 Missing Sources

Newsday revealed Wednesday the results of its nearly five-month review of Kevin Deutsch's crime reporting for the newspaper. As iMediaEthics…

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Montana Newspaper Ends Online Comments after Section becomes ‘I’m Smart, You’re Dumb’

And another news site has ended its online comments section thanks to "ugly" contributions. The Bozeman Daily Chronicle, a daily…

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Newsday: 109 Sources Can’t be Found in Kevin Deutsch Crime Reporting

Finally. It took nearly five months, but Newsday finished its review of Kevin Deutsch and his 600 crime stories for the…

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Fox & Friends Corrects Comey Memo Top-Secret Claim

Fox News' Fox & Friends accused former FBI director James Comey of leaking top-secret material and "putting our national security…

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Missouri Columnist Exaggerated What Happened During Police Stop, Now Suspended

Longtime Columbia Tribune columnist Bill Clark was suspended after he wrote a column about being pulled over by the police.…

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The Australian Retracts: TV Chairman didn’t Sell 88% of his Stock Shares in His Company

The Australian wrongly reported that the chairman of Australia's Ten Network television station sold 88% of his shares in the…

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​Do ​7% Think Chocolate Milk Comes from Brown Cows? NPR covered marketing stunt​, Ombuds says​

Do 7 percent of Americans really think chocolate milk comes from brown cows? Probably not, but a non-scientific survey created…

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Scottish Paper ​​quote​d​ ​​Assault Victim, used summary instead of her exact words

Scottish daily newspaper the Press and Journal misquoted the court testimony of a woman who accused a man of assault.…

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Afghan TV Station Aired Teen ISIS Terrorist Threat ‘I will slaughter you in your homes’

Muhammad Riyad was the 17-year-old who attacked and injured five people on a train in Wuerzburg, Germany, last year, before…

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