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The Washington Post front page on July 29, 2024. (Courtesy)
July 30, 2024, 11:39 pm
Washington Post admits front page on Majdal Shams attack lacked ‘adequate context’
Newspaper issues editor’s note acknowledging criticism of cover juxtaposing image of mourning Druze family members with headline on Israeli strikes on Lebanon
By ToI Staff
The headquarters for National Public Radio (NPR) stands on North Capitol Street on April 15, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
April 17, 2024, 9:37 pm
NPR editor Uri Berliner resigns after writing essay saying it has lost America’s trust
In a piece published by the Free Press, Berliner criticized years of outlet’s coverage of key stories, including accusing it of ‘downplaying the atrocities of October 7’
By AP and ToI Staff
Idan Shtivi, 28, killed on October 7, 2023, and his body taken captive by Hamas terrorists from the Nova desert rave. (Courtesy, the family)
December 19, 2023, 11:11 pm
Brothers of hostages appeal via international media: ‘Bring our loved ones home’
Older siblings of Idan Shtivi, 28, Evyatar David, 22, and twins Ziv and Gali Berman, 26: ‘We’re not politicians, we don’t run countries and wars, we just want our brothers back’
By Sue Surkes
Rupert Murdoch attends the WSJ. Magazine 2017 Innovator Awards at The Museum of Modern Art in New York on Nov. 1, 2017. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
September 21, 2023, 7:35 pm
Fox News founder Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman
92-year-old media magnate, whose 24-hour news network converted the power and energy of political talk radio to television, hands reins to son Lachlan
By David Bauder
Ponar, Lithuania, Jews digging a trench in which they were later buried after being shot (Yad Vashem)
July 29, 2022, 9:08 am
As the Holocaust raged, US newspapers buried reports on Hitler’s Final Solution
In a new book, scholar Rafael Medoff shows how outlets downplayed news of the genocide until late 1943, as FDR’s government and even Jewish leaders felt little pressure to act
By Matt Lebovic
Fire and smoke rise from the al-Jalaa Tower, which housed the offices of the Associated Press and Al Jazeera, as it is destroyed in an Israeli airstrike after the IDF warned the occupants to leave a building it said was a Hamas asset, Gaza City, May 15, 2021. (MAHMUD HAMS / AFP)
May 22, 2021, 1:51 am
AP fires Jewish journalist after pro-Palestinian tweets, prompting outcry
Some suggest the news agency bowed to a political pressure campaign by US conservative media
By AP and ToI Staff
US radio talk show host and conservative political commentator Rush Limbaugh before introducing US President Donald Trump to deliver remarks at a Make America Great Again rally in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, November 5, 2018. (Jim WATSON/AFP)
February 17, 2021, 9:00 pm
Controversial US conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh dead at 70
Dubbed the ‘voice of American conservatism,’ right-wing media personality shaped national political conversation for a generation with distinctive brand of bombast and provocation
By Matt Sedensky
Jacob Blake's father, Jacob Blake Sr. talks to a crowd at a rally Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020, in Kenosha, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
September 5, 2020, 6:45 am
Right-wing media calls attention to anti-Semitic posts by Jacob Blake’s father
Jacob Blake Sr. refers to ‘Jewish controlled media’ and expresses support for Louis Farrakhan
By JTA
Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks to the press about his possible run for president, after touring the WH Bagshaw Company Factory in Nashua, New Hampshire, on January 29, 2019. (Joseph Prezioso/AFP/ File)
November 24, 2019, 11:33 pm
Bloomberg News to make editorial changes for owner’s presidential run
‘No point in trying to claim that covering this presidential campaign will be easy,’ editor-in-chief admits to staffers, as he outlines new rules
By AFP
In this file photo taken on March 11, 2019 White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC. (SAUL LOEB / AFP)
June 14, 2019, 10:21 am
Trump announces surprise exit of spokeswoman Sarah Sanders
US president praises his loyal but controversial White House press secretary as a ‘warrior, a friend, a great, magnificent person’; no replacement named
By Sebastian Smith
A view of the Los Angeles Times Building in the Civic Center district of Downtown Los Angeles, California. (Wikipedia/Visitor7/CC BY-SA)
December 30, 2018, 12:03 pm
Computer virus hits US newspapers, delaying printed editions
Los Angeles Times says cyber attack appears to have originated outside of the United States
By AP
US President Donald Trump speaks about crude pipe bombs targeting Hillary Clinton, former President Barack Obama, CNN and others, during an event on the opioid crisis, in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, DC, on October 24, 2018. (Evan Vucci/AP)
October 29, 2018, 8:08 pm
Trump calls media ‘Enemy’ after Pittsburgh shooting, mail-bomb plot
US president rebuffs calls to tone down rhetoric despite threats made to his critics, anti-Semitic synagogue rampage
By Catherine Lucey
US President Donald Trump speaks during an event honoring the Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection services in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on August 20, 2018. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP)
August 28, 2018, 5:18 pm
Trump claims Google is gaming results with bad news about him
US president complains 96% of results when searching ‘Trump News’ are from ‘Fake News Media,’ claims conservative views are being silenced
By AFP
US President Donald Trump (L) answers a question from the press as First Lady Melania Trump walks back into the White House after saying goodbye to the Canadian prime minister and his wife following their Oval Office meeting on October 11, 2017. (AFP Photo/Jim Watson)
October 11, 2017, 11:50 pm
Trump rips ‘disgusting’ press after NBC claims he sought huge increase in nukes
President dismisses ‘fake news’ story he wanted ‘nearly tenfold’ rise in arsenal, muses about taking away TV networks’ licenses
By AFP
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer appears on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' on September 13, 2017. (Screen capture: YouTube)
September 14, 2017, 10:47 am
Sean Spicer pressed (gently) on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
In first TV appearance since resigning, ex-White House spokesman jokes about his tenuous relations with the press, inauguration crowd size
By Frazier Moore
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