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The AP's story was picked up around the nation, 'conservatives' reference and all. (AP Photo/M. Jameel)

AP ties Pakistani model’s honor killing to ‘conservatives’

Becket Adams · July 16, 2016 7:19 pm

As details of the fatal assault slowly reached the United States, American newsrooms jumped to life. Editors and reporters wisely played it safe, reporting only the things that had been confirmed by French authorities. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Media blames truck for terror attack in France, not the driver

Becket Adams · July 16, 2016 4:01 am

Absent from CNN's roundup, however, was any mention of the murders of 13-year-old American-Israeli Hillel Yaffe Ariel and 48-year-old rabbi Michael "Miki" Mark. (AP Photo)

CNN roundup of recent terror attacks ignores Israeli victims

Becket Adams · July 15, 2016 7:18 pm

Tim Tebow quashes NY Times ‘rumor’ he would speak at Republican Convention

Becket Adams · July 15, 2016 2:55 am

Ebony magazine editor won’t call Dallas shooting a ‘hate crime’

Becket Adams · July 15, 2016 12:17 am

The WHCA’s outgoing president, Carol Lee, and its incoming chief, Jeff Mason, said Thursday they have been —œalarmed by the treatment of the press in the 2016 presidential campaign.—£ (AP Photo)

Media warns: Clinton, Trump are both threats to free press

Becket Adams · July 14, 2016 8:16 pm

RNC convention speaker roster revealed

Becket Adams · July 14, 2016 5:50 am

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's descent into partisan political commentary directed at Donald Trump was a bridge too far for many of the nation's largest newsrooms. (AP Photos)

Newsrooms rule for GOP in Trump vs. Ginsburg

Becket Adams · July 14, 2016 4:01 am

For all the unpleasantness between Donald Trump and the press, it's not much friendlier on the other side of the aisle. (AP Photo)

Press thrashes Clinton for mocking Trump’s treatment of reporters

Becket Adams · July 13, 2016 8:38 pm

"Over the past year, I've been reading a lot about what it was like when Hitler first became chancellor," Rachel Maddow said a Rolling Stone magazine interview published this week. (AP Photo)

Rachel Maddow: Understand Hitler, understand Trump

Becket Adams · July 13, 2016 6:13 pm

Fox News suspends contract with Newt Gingrich amid high VP speculation

Becket Adams · July 12, 2016 8:21 pm

Obama: ‘It is easier for a teen to buy a Glock’ than a book

Becket Adams · July 12, 2016 7:59 pm