Washington Times Fires Senator Rand Paul For Plagiarism
The Washington Times won't let Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) write anymore after it found plagiarism in one of his weekly…
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Where, oh where, is the Garden State Plaza Mall? The mall was on lockdown Nov. 4 after reports of a…
90s TV ‘Full House’ Sequel Fake, Yahoo News Fact Check Fail
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‘Is it even worth covering media mistakes?’ Politico asks
In response to breaking news errors in reporting on last week's shooting at Los Angeles airport, Politico's Dylan Byers asked…
4 Errors in Slate’s Report on BuzzFeed Foreign News
Slate added a long correction on an article about BuzzFeed "going multilingual." The Slate article, by Evgeny Morozov, is titled:…
4 More Los Angeles Airport Shooting Corrections
Several news outlets made errors -- and quickly posted corrections in reporting on the shooting at Los Angeles airport Nov.…
NYT Error, Tweets Not From Al-Shabab
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Spring Back & Fall Forward? Daylight Savings Time Goof at the LA Times
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