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WaPo ordered to rehire columnist who described Kirk as 'white man who espoused violence'
In its termination letter, the Post said that Attiah had harmed "the integrity" of the newspaper and violated company policies requiring employees to use social media with civility.
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New York Times ordered to pay $9.25 million in defamation suit from former Alabama basketball player
Kai Spears was an 18-year-old freshman walk-on basketball player for the University of Alabama's Crimson Tide when New York Times sports writer Billy Witz falsely identified Spears as being a passenger in the car at the site of a January 2023 fatal shooting of 23-year-old Jamea Harris.
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Seattle Times columnist quits after paper spikes column arguing Cunningham's stance not transphobic
His column argued that the position supporting the separation of biological females and males in sports doesn't automatically make one transphobic, and he urged people to stop throwing that label around. According to Calkins, his column was passed through a series of editors who informed him they weren't going to run it.
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Publisher suspends sales of reporter's book after allegations of extensive plagiarism
Ross Barkan's book "The Revolutionary: Zohran Mamdani and the Remaking of American Politics," which was scheduled for publication in October, has been scrubbed from major bookselling sites.
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Disney and ABC sue FCC over early license renewal process, claim retaliation from Trump
In April, the FCC ordered the eight television stations that Disney owns and operates to file their broadcast license renewals ahead of schedule.
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Forbes fires top editor after discovering he received $6 million payment: report
It isn't clear why Shook paid Lane, but one source said the payment was likely a gift in recognition of the advice he provided Shook over the years.
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New Mexico court orders Facebook's parent company Meta to pay $567 million for harms to young people
In March, a jury ordered Meta to pay $375 million in civil penalties, which is now on top of the $567 million payment, after determining that the company knowingly harmed children's mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation on its platforms.
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FCC scraps 22-year-old rule limiting broadcast television ownership
The 39% limit was implemented in 2004, when Congress boosted a previous 35% limit that was passed in the 1990s. The rule remained unchanged for more than two decades.
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Just the News parent launches online shopping portal with thousands of products, new novelty coffee
JTN Network also announced its first-ever specialty coffee brand called Just the Brew, an amazing bold, smooth medium roast coffee rooted in tradition and quality.
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Two former CBS '60 Minutes' stars to teach at Columbia Journalism School in 2026-2027 school year
The pair will serve as Journalists in Residence at the Ivy League institution and will work closely with students, individually and as a group, through lectures and workshops designed to sharpen the students' reporting, investigative and sourcing skills.
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Anti-Trumper Rosie O'Donnell to return to ABC's 'The View' for show's 30th season special
She confirmed that she will be taking part in the show’s 30th-anniversary special on Monday’s episode of the “Tangle With Kyle Ridley” podcast.
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Here are the award winners at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Association dinner
The dinner is normally held every spring, but this year's dinner was held Friday after a gunman disrupted the April banquet.
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Paramount agrees to pause Warner Bros merger until next year
Paramount said it would not close the merger with Warner Brothers until at least five days after the lawsuit is resolved or until June 1, 2027, whichever comes first.