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Suspended N.J. radio hosts apologize for calling state attorney general ‘turban man’
A New Jersey radio station has taken two hosts off the air after they called the state’s attorney general, a practicing Sikh, “turban man.”
6 years ago
Listen 3:24CNN reporter: White House called my questions inappropriate, banned me from event
"Did Michael Cohen betray you, Mr. President?"
"Mr. President, are you worried about what Michael Cohen is about to say to the prosecutors?"
6 years ago
Tronc slashes ‘New York Daily News’ staff by half
It said the moves were necessary to seize the opportunities of digital news and financial challenges ahead. A Tronc spokeswoman confirmed the veracity of the memo.
6 years ago
Who’s entertaining who?: How the internet picks up Drake’s slack
As the #DoTheShiggy Challenge proves, Drake doesn't even need to dance anymore. We'll do it for him.
6 years ago
FCC Chairman Pai cites ‘serious concerns’ about Sinclair-Tribune deal
The FCC will now consider holding a hearing about what Pai described as "disputed issues" in the purchase plan – a process that would include an administrative law judge.
6 years ago
The Russia investigations: 6 key insights from the cyberspy indictment
This week in the Russia investigations: Six insights about the latest master blast from special counsel Robert Mueller.
6 years ago
Twitter is removing millions of fake followers from users’ lists
Twitter has begun removing millions of locked accounts from users' lists of followers, in an attempt to crack down further on social media fraud.
6 years ago
Russian influence campaign sought to exploit Americans’ trust in local news
The Russian misinformation project was a years-long effort, one that wasn't simply focused on the 2016 election but on destabilizing the United States over an extended period
6 years ago
White House taps former Fox News executive for senior communications job
The White House has been without a communications director since longtime Trump aide Hope Hicks left in March.
6 years ago
N.J. approves $5 million for effort to boost local news
The money will go toward local news organizations, especially those serving diverse audiences and offering a range of perspectives.
6 years ago
Listen 5:01After Delay, Trump Orders Flags At Half-Staff For Annapolis Attack
"This was an attack on the press. It was an attack on freedom of speech. It's just as important as any other tragedy," Buckley said, according to The Baltimore Sun.
6 years ago
Annapolis mourns employees killed in the Capital Gazette attack
The streets of Annapolis filled on Friday as people gathered to mourn the loss of five Capital Gazette employees, who were gunned down in their newsroom on Thursday.
6 years ago
New details emerge about deadly shootings in Capital Gazette newsroom
The man charged with murdering five people in the Capital Gazette newsroom on Thursday had previously been investigated over threatening comments toward staff members.
6 years ago
Capital Gazette keeps working, publishing, after 5 die in newsroom shooting
"Today we are speechless," the opinion page of The Capital's Friday edition reads.
6 years ago
Maryland newsroom shooting that left 5 dead was ‘targeted attack’
Acting Anne Arundel County Police Chief William Krampf confirmed an adult male suspect is in custody and being interrogated by law enforcement.
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