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Australian Suicide Story not in Public Interest, newspaper invaded privacy of family

The Parramatta Advertiser, a weekly newspaper in suburban Sydney owned by News Corp. Australia, published an invasive article about a…

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Globe and Mail Suspends Columnist after She Writes about Trying to Breastfeed Stranger’s baby

A Globe and Mail columnist wrote that she once tried to breastfeed someone else's baby without them knowing about it.…

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State Department and AP dispute Washington Post’s claim of no eye contact with Secretary Rex Tillerson

It's not every day that you see a reporter for a major news outlet dispute a competitor. However, in a…

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50 New Phone Hacking Lawsuits, News Corp’s UK Branch sued again

The UK phone hacking scandal may not be front-page news anymore, but it is still a problem for News Corp's UK…

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My Son’s Life: More than Sharon Herald’s Cruel Front-Page Story

EDITOR’S NOTE: A year ago today, a 41-year-old man named Joseph Koscinski died. Pennsylvanian newspaper The Sharon Herald sensationalized his…

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April Fools: People magazine, TMZ, et al hoaxed by George Takei’s prank campaign bid

George Takei isn't running for Congress. The actor, best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu on Star Trek, posted…

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Should NPR-affiliate Reporter have been fired? Failed to let politicians know she was doing story

A group of high school students met with two Tennessee state politicians to discuss a proposed transgender bathroom bill, accompanied…

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Pakistani TV host who accused lawyer of blasphemy faces fine

Pakistani TV host Aamir Liaquat called a lawyer named Jibran Nasir an "atheist" who was "anti-Pakistan" and "anti-Islam." Liaquat accused…

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Todd Keith, not Keith Todd? Michigan Supreme Court rejects libel case over MSNBC Mix-up

A man misidentified by MSNBC as a car thief lost his libel lawsuit in Michigan's Supreme Court. MSNBC had mixed…

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7 Months too late? Daily Beast’s Hines Apologizes for Olympics Outing Story

Nico Hines went on gay dating apps at the Olympic village in Rio de Janeiro last summer without identifying himself…

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