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Joe Rogan apologizes for racial slur after video surfaces
potify’s popular U.S. podcaster Joe Rogan has apologized after a video compilation surfaced that showed him using a racial slur in clips of episodes over a 12-year span.
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2022 WHYY Neighbors and Newsrooms Summit
WHYY’s Neighbors and Newsrooms Summit features thoughtful conversations on journalism, community, and collaboration, hosted by Christopher “Flood the Drummer” Norris.
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Anne Ishii on her roles as writer, advocate, and now, host of WHYY-TV’s ‘Movers & Makers’
Anne Ishii spoke with WHYY’s “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn about the new season and her dedication to leadership within the arts community and beyond.
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Listen 6:40The New York Times buys Wordle
The game, created by Josh Wardle, will initially continue to be free to play.
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Joni Mitchell joins Neil Young in protest against Spotify
The singer-songwriter is the first high-profile musician to join Young's protest against the streaming service over its hosting of Joe Rogan's podcast.
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Amy Schneider’s ‘Jeopardy!’ run has come to an end after 40 games
Schneider ends her storied run on the show with the second-longest consecutive win streak in its history and $1,382,800 in earnings.
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Sarah Palin’s defamation suit against ‘The New York Times’ gets its day in court
The case pits First Amendment protections for robust free speech against the right of someone not to be defamed.
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What the Joe Rogan podcast controversy says about the online misinformation ecosystem
More than a thousand health professionals are calling on Spotify to crack down on COVID-19 falsehoods aired on the podcast of the company's most popular host.
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Louie Anderson, comic, Emmy winner for ‘Baskets,’ dies at 68
Anderson’s publicist Glenn Schwartz says the comedian died Friday in Las Vegas.
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Meat Loaf, ‘Bat Out of Hell’ rock superstar, dies at 74
Meat Loaf, the rock superstar loved by millions for his “Bat Out of Hell” album, has died at age 74.
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Top Delaware court rejects ex-Trump adviser’s defamation case against Yahoo, Huff Post
Delaware’s Supreme Court denied former Trump adviser Carter Page’s defamation lawsuit over media reports on his connections to Russian officials.
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Microsoft buys game maker Activision Blizzard for about $70B
Activision Blizzard is the maker of Candy Crush’ and ‘Call of Duty.’
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‘Jeopardy!’ champ hits $1 million; talks fame, trans rights
Amy Schneider is now among only four contestants to reach $1 million in regular-season play.
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Kicked off Facebook and Twitter, far-right groups lose online clout
It's been called the Great Deplatforming.
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Chester County couple are 2022’s first millionaires
The drawing was held moments after the ball drop during Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve.
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