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"Will Not Allow Paper To...": Jeff Bezos On Washington Post's Kamala Harris Snub
In a rare public defence of his recent decision to pull The Washington Post from endorsing a candidate in the upcoming presidential race, Amazon founder and newspaper owner Jeff Bezos took to the paper's own editorial page to argue for neutrality.
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Jeff Bezos-Owned Washington Post Slammed by Government Over Editorial Policies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party on Friday slammed editorial policies of billionaire Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post, even as his e-commerce firm Amazon announced plans to create a million jobs in the country by 2025.
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After Snub To Amazon, BJP Slams Bezos-Owned Washington Post
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party on Friday slammed editorial policies of billionaire Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post, even as his e-commerce firm Amazon announced plans to create a million jobs in the country by 2025.
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Responding To Overdose Call, Cops Found Trump-Faced Ecstasy Pills
President Donald Trump's face has inspired editorial cartoons, Halloween costumes and actor Alec Baldwin's impersonation of him for Saturday Night Live.
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"Better To Have Rats Than To Be One": Baltimore Paper Blasts Trump
On Saturday evening, the editorial board of a paper that has been a city fixture since 1837 joined the wave of Maryland residents and leaders condemning Trump's tweets calling Rep. Elijah Cummings's district a "rat and rodent infested mess" where "no human" would want to live.
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Black Woman Takes Charge Of US Paper. Ex-Editor Urged KKK To "Ride Again"
A black woman is the new editor and publisher of an Alabama newspaper after her predecessor stepped down Thursday following widespread condemnation of his Feb. 14 editorial that called for mass lynchings, and him saying that the Ku Klux Klan needed to "clean out" Washington.
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The Bizarre Article That Labelled Priyanka Chopra A 'Global Scam Artist' Deleted, Website Apologises
"Upon further editorial review, we found this story did not meet our standards," the editorial note now read
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Trump Responds After Over 300 US Papers Criticise His Attacks On Press
Hundreds of newspaper editorial boards across the country answered a nationwide call Thursday to express disdain for President Donald Trump's attacks on the news media, while some explained their decision not to do so. The same morning, the president tweeted that the "fake news media" is the "opposition party."
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Opinion: The Dark Underside Of Saudi Arabia The Crown Prince Is Loath To Change
One view of Saudi Arabia was on display at the just-completed World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where the kingdom sought to reassure investors and show off traditional Saudi food, music and culture. The finance minister, Mohammed al-Jadaan,declared, "Saudi Arabia today is different. It's not Saudi Arabia five years ago." He and other mini...
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Opinion: Crown Prince Of Hypocrisy
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman wants to shake up the hidebound kingdom. He has already announced that women will be permitted to drive, launched an anti-corruption campaign, allowed movie theaters to open next year, imposed budget austerity and revealed expansive ambitions to diversify the economy away from its dependence on oil. A...
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Opinion: China's Intrusive, Ubiquitous, Scary Surveillance Technology
Step by step, China has been rolling out surveillance technology that is remarkably intrusive, comprehensive and ubiquitous. Eager to exploit gains in technology, Beijing seems little concerned about human rights or privacy violations.
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Trump Should Be 'Sentenced To Death' For Insulting Kim: North Korea
The ever-escalating war of words between the United States and North Korea got dialed up to 11 on Wednesday, when an editorial in a state-run newspaper called President Donald Trump a coward who deserved the death penalty.
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Opinion: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Is Getting Reckless
Mohammed Bin Salman, the Saudi crown prince known for his bold and sometimes reckless steps to transform his country and its place in the Middle East, has staged his biggest coup yet.
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Opinion: The Night One Russian Military Officer May Have Saved The World
He was often called "the man who saved the world," and in some sense, he did. On the night of Sept. 26, 1983, in a period of Cold War tension, Stanislav Petrov, a lieutenant colonel on duty at a missile attack early-warning center south of Moscow, was jolted by an alarm of a U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile attack on the Soviet Union.
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Facebook Found to Repeatedly Trend Fake News Since Firing Human Editors
In the six weeks since Facebook revamped its Trending system, it has repeatedly promoted "news" stories that are actually works of fiction.
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"Will Not Allow Paper To...": Jeff Bezos On Washington Post's Kamala Harris Snub
In a rare public defence of his recent decision to pull The Washington Post from endorsing a candidate in the upcoming presidential race, Amazon founder and newspaper owner Jeff Bezos took to the paper's own editorial page to argue for neutrality.
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Jeff Bezos-Owned Washington Post Slammed by Government Over Editorial Policies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party on Friday slammed editorial policies of billionaire Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post, even as his e-commerce firm Amazon announced plans to create a million jobs in the country by 2025.
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After Snub To Amazon, BJP Slams Bezos-Owned Washington Post
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party on Friday slammed editorial policies of billionaire Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post, even as his e-commerce firm Amazon announced plans to create a million jobs in the country by 2025.
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Responding To Overdose Call, Cops Found Trump-Faced Ecstasy Pills
President Donald Trump's face has inspired editorial cartoons, Halloween costumes and actor Alec Baldwin's impersonation of him for Saturday Night Live.
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"Better To Have Rats Than To Be One": Baltimore Paper Blasts Trump
On Saturday evening, the editorial board of a paper that has been a city fixture since 1837 joined the wave of Maryland residents and leaders condemning Trump's tweets calling Rep. Elijah Cummings's district a "rat and rodent infested mess" where "no human" would want to live.
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Black Woman Takes Charge Of US Paper. Ex-Editor Urged KKK To "Ride Again"
A black woman is the new editor and publisher of an Alabama newspaper after her predecessor stepped down Thursday following widespread condemnation of his Feb. 14 editorial that called for mass lynchings, and him saying that the Ku Klux Klan needed to "clean out" Washington.
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The Bizarre Article That Labelled Priyanka Chopra A 'Global Scam Artist' Deleted, Website Apologises
"Upon further editorial review, we found this story did not meet our standards," the editorial note now read
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Trump Responds After Over 300 US Papers Criticise His Attacks On Press
Hundreds of newspaper editorial boards across the country answered a nationwide call Thursday to express disdain for President Donald Trump's attacks on the news media, while some explained their decision not to do so. The same morning, the president tweeted that the "fake news media" is the "opposition party."
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Opinion: The Dark Underside Of Saudi Arabia The Crown Prince Is Loath To Change
One view of Saudi Arabia was on display at the just-completed World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where the kingdom sought to reassure investors and show off traditional Saudi food, music and culture. The finance minister, Mohammed al-Jadaan,declared, "Saudi Arabia today is different. It's not Saudi Arabia five years ago." He and other mini...
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Opinion: Crown Prince Of Hypocrisy
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman wants to shake up the hidebound kingdom. He has already announced that women will be permitted to drive, launched an anti-corruption campaign, allowed movie theaters to open next year, imposed budget austerity and revealed expansive ambitions to diversify the economy away from its dependence on oil. A...
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Opinion: China's Intrusive, Ubiquitous, Scary Surveillance Technology
Step by step, China has been rolling out surveillance technology that is remarkably intrusive, comprehensive and ubiquitous. Eager to exploit gains in technology, Beijing seems little concerned about human rights or privacy violations.
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Trump Should Be 'Sentenced To Death' For Insulting Kim: North Korea
The ever-escalating war of words between the United States and North Korea got dialed up to 11 on Wednesday, when an editorial in a state-run newspaper called President Donald Trump a coward who deserved the death penalty.
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Opinion: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Is Getting Reckless
Mohammed Bin Salman, the Saudi crown prince known for his bold and sometimes reckless steps to transform his country and its place in the Middle East, has staged his biggest coup yet.
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Opinion: The Night One Russian Military Officer May Have Saved The World
He was often called "the man who saved the world," and in some sense, he did. On the night of Sept. 26, 1983, in a period of Cold War tension, Stanislav Petrov, a lieutenant colonel on duty at a missile attack early-warning center south of Moscow, was jolted by an alarm of a U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile attack on the Soviet Union.
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Facebook Found to Repeatedly Trend Fake News Since Firing Human Editors
In the six weeks since Facebook revamped its Trending system, it has repeatedly promoted "news" stories that are actually works of fiction.
