by Sydney Smith on Mar 15, 2018
ProPublica: Gina Haspel didn’t oversee base when Abu Zubaydah was waterboarded
ProPublica admitted to getting a story about Gina Haspel really wrong. Haspel has been in the news because Pres. Donald...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 15, 2018
Jamie Carragher out at Sky Sports for rest of Season after Spitting Video
Sky Sports suspended commentator Jamie Carragher for an indefinite amount of time earlier this week. Now, the network has announced...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2018
‘Crying White Girl’ Comment wasn’t Racist, CBC Ombudsman Says
Was it racist for a black panelist on the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. to call someone a "crying white girl?" That's...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 06, 2018
Was Quoting from ISIS Terror Guide Offensive or in Public Interest?
Australia's News.com.au published an article about ISIS's new "terror guide" which included excerpts from the terrorist group's "step-by-step guide on...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 04, 2018
University of Arizona coach Sean Miller denies ESPN’s claim of $100k offer to recruit, ESPN corrects correction
University of Arizona men's basketball coach Sean Miller is disputing ESPN's report on him, and ESPN corrected it. But then,...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 27, 2018
Australia’s 60 Minutes: Did New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Conceive Baby during Election?
Australia's 60 Minutes has been criticized for what viewers have called a sexist interview with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 24, 2018
CNN Denies ‘Scripted’ Town Hall Claims, Releases E-mails with Colton Haab, Father
This week, a controversy was stirred up about CNN's "Stand Up: The Students of Stoneman Douglas Demand Action Town Hall,"...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 16, 2018
WGN Chicago told Muslim Iranian-American fashion blogger ‘You Don’t Sound American’
WGN Chicago invited Muslim Iranian-American Hoda Katebi, who wears a hijab, on air to speak about her fashion blog. But...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 14, 2018
Sports radio WEEI suspends live programming for sensitivity training
Boston sports radio station WEEI has had a couple of major controversies in 2018 so far. So much so that...