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fromDefector
2 days ago

Gaelic Football Season Opens With Contested Gaza Protest Scoop | Defector

According to the article, written by RTE's Niall McCoy and labeled as "Exclusive," members of the Dublin sides decided "to refuse to appear in front of Allianz-branded signage" this season because of the insurer's business dealings in Israel since the Gaza invasion. The RTE story inspired other Irish athletes to chime in with support, generated related protests, and overwhelmed all other opening weekend news.
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Media industry
fromGrub Street
1 week ago

Reporter Max Tani Edges His Way Into Wild Cherry

Max Tani regularly socializes at restaurants and bars as part of reporting, using meetings and meals to gather information and maintain industry connections.
California
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 weeks ago

Apartment fire at Redwood Gardens; Arreguin to chair Senate Housing Committee

Berkeley news highlights include political advancement, campus cost-saving trends, public-safety incidents, county childcare funding shifts, media reporting decisions, arts, and AI policy updates.
Artificial intelligence
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

No, Grok can't really "apologize" for posting non-consensual sexual images

Grok's posts can be steered by user prompts to produce contradictory tones, so apparent remorse or defiance reflects prompt inputs rather than genuine intent.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Mark Halperin Reports That College Republicans VP May Have Been Target' of Brown University Shooting

Ella Cook, a Brown sophomore and College Republicans vice president, was reported by some sources to have been the possible target in the campus shooting.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Taoiseach hits out at 'selective' comments on presidential election review as veteran TDs call for its 'immediate release'

Micheál Martin criticised selective and inaccurate commentary about Fianna Fáil’s internal review into its failed presidential campaign, calling weekend reports false assertions.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

CNN Is Using an Election Polling Tool That Anyone Can Rig

CNN relied on Kalshi prediction-market odds, not polling, to report Democrats' chance of retaking the House fell from 83% in April to 63% by mid-October.
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Sleepy Donald Snoozes, America Loses

In 2019, Trump coined the nickname "Sleepy Joe" for Joe Biden. Initially, this insult failed to resonate with the electorate, who handed Biden a resounding victory over Trump in 2020. Unfortunately, Biden himself lent credence to the "Sleepy Joe" taunt as he became visibly more timeworn during his presidency-a decline that culminated in the stammering, incoherent performance that destroyed his reelection chances for good in 2024.
US politics
Travel
fromJezebel
1 month ago

Implying That Unruly Air Passengers Are Getting Worse (Or Blaming Alcohol) Doesn't Make It True

Claims that drunk airline passengers are a growing problem rely on anecdotes and outdated foreign data while overlooking recent historic declines in U.S. drinking.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The majority of doctors supported the recent strike. So why did the Department of Health suggest the opposite? | Peter Kellner

A Department of Health–commissioned poll showing 69% of junior doctors supported the strike was withheld from The Times, which published a different, more favourable question instead.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Police disclosing suspects' ethnicity is fuelling prejudice, say campaigners

Releasing suspects' ethnicity and nationality increases prejudice by falsely linking criminality to race or migration, harming community cohesion and prompting calls to end the policy.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Who is Lily Allen's Madeline about? Wait, I don't actually want to know pop needs its mysteries | Sian Cain

Lily Allen's West End Girl frames a divorce around a husband's emotional affair with a woman named Madeline, prompting media identification and contested real-world claims.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Prince Harry issues strongly-worded statement over meeting with King Charles

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
UK news
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Utah Gov: Kirk Suspect 'Indoctrinated in Leftist Ideology'

Gov. Spencer Cox says suspect Tyler Robinson was indoctrinated with leftist ideology and showed increased political engagement and online activity before the killing.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Fox News Anchor Fails to Push Back When Don Jr. Says Only Left Commits Political Violence

Donald Trump Jr. claimed that political violence in America is going one way on Friday in an appearance on Fox, to which host Martha MacCallum provided no pushback, and moved on to her next question. Appearing on The Story With Martha MacCallum to talk about the Wednesday assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Trump Jr. told MacCallum that he believes the reports about all of the trans-propaganda inscribed on the cartridges in the rifles.
US politics
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

'No, it wasn't me' - Patrick O'Donovan denies leaking 'garbage' claims that An Post is on 'brink of financial collapse'

An Post's CEO vehemently criticized a newspaper report about the company's dire financial situation as inaccurate and irresponsible.
US politics
fromPoynter
6 months ago

When immigration data becomes political theater - Poynter

Reporting arrest quotas without proper context may misrepresent immigration enforcement realities.
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

It's Not News': House Republican Quibbles Over Words to Defend Trump's Iran Claims Against CNN Report

Rep. Mike Turner engaged in a robust discussion regarding the success of airstrikes on Iranian facilities, highlighting discrepancies in claims made by Trump's administration.
US news
UK news
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

BBC Fires Back at White House After Karoline Leavitt Slams Incorrect' Gaza Reporting

BBC strongly defends its reporting against White House claims regarding Israeli attacks on Palestinians, emphasizing transparency and accuracy in journalism.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago

Georgia detains second opposition leader within days as ruling party faces more protests

Georgian police detained opposition leader Nika Melia amid ongoing protests against the ruling Georgian Dream party, reflecting the tensions within the South Caucasus nation.
UK news
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
8 months ago

Biden, Trump, and the Challenges of Covering an Aging President

The Washington Roundtable explores the implications of aging on Joe Biden and Donald Trump, highlighting challenges in media reporting on their declining coherence.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 months ago

Trump Asked Whether Anyone in His White House Was Giving Any Kind of Tips' to Wall Street on Trade Negotiations

Trump denies claims of sharing trade deal info with Wall Street, asserting trust in his administration's integrity.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
9 months ago

Oak felled by Toby Carvery owners had few hundred years' more to live

The felling of a historic oak tree has ignited community outrage and raises questions about environmental conservation versus safety measures.
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