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Samoan Newspaper Publishes Graphic Photo of Dead Transgender Woman on Front Page, Uses Wrong Pronouns

A Samoan newspaper The Sunday Samoan published a graphic photo of a woman's dead body on its front page. The photo…

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Cherie Blair’s Half-Sister ‘Cheerleader for Islamic Zealots?’ IPSO Rejects Complaint over UK Mail Story

It was fair game for the UK Daily Mail to claim Lauren Booth -- the half-sister of Cherie Blair, the…

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New Journalism Ethics Code at RTDNA Canada

There's a new ethics code available for journalists in Canada, effective July 1. RTDNA, Radio Television Digital News Association, recently released its…

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U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Boston’s Tom Scholz’s Appeal of Herald Lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected the bid by Tom Scholz, co-founder of the rock band Boston, to hear his libel…

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After Reporter Raveena Aulakh’s Death, Toronto Star Investigates, 2 Editors Out of Newsroom

The Toronto Star had a duty to report on its global environment reporter Raveena Aulakh's death by suicide, public editor…

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Louisville Courier-Journal Apologizes for Calling Muhammad Ali Cassius Clay until 1970

The Louisville Courier-Journal apologized for ignoring Muhammad Ali's name-change back in the 1964 and instead predominantly using his birth name, Cassius…

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British Men Says They Drunkenly Ended up in Syria & at Least 8 Outlets Believed Them

No, three British men didn't drunkenly end up in Syria. It seems like a no-brainer that the story was a…

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2 Public Editors on Hillary Clinton ‘Clinched’ Democratic Nomination Stories

Was it fair to report that Hillary Clinton clinched the Democratic presidential nomination before several states including California and New Jersey…

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Emily Austen Apologizes for ‘Insensitive’ Comments after ‘Jews in Boca’ Interview

Emily Austen, the fired Fox Sports Florida sideline reporter, apologized this weekend for her comments on the "Jews in Boca,"…

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New York Magazine Deletes Noah Galvin’s Bryan Singer ‘Little Boy’ Comments

New York magazine deleted part of an interview after the interviewee -- actor Noah Galvin -- accused X-Men director Bryan Singer of…

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