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Two Journalists Killed in Mexico: What's Happening?

October 31, 2024

In a span of just 24 hours, Mexico saw two journalists lose their lives. First, Mauricio Solís, who ran a Facebook news page in Uruapan, was shot dead. He had just finished interviewing the city's mayor. The mayor said he couldn't rule out a connection between the interview and the attack. Mauricio

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Local News Going Extinct: Who's to Blame?

October 30, 2024

Newspapers are shutting down faster than you can say "breaking news. " In just one year, 127 newspapers vanished, leaving behind "news deserts" where people don't have access to local news. This trend isn't slowing down, either. Since 2005, the U. S. has lost over a third of its newspapers. Ouch! W

politics

Fires Target Ballot Drop Boxes: A Look into Concerns and Security

October 30, 2024

You might have heard about two ballot drop boxes getting damaged in Portland and Vancouver, Washington. This happened just days before the election. Authorities think someone set fire to the boxes, which are used to collect votes. In Portland, only three ballots were harmed, but in Vancouver, hundre

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Inside the Political Storm: Sean Stone's Documentary on Trump's Russia Controversy

October 27, 2024

Actor and filmmaker Sean Stone has just released a six-part documentary series called All the President’s Men. This series is airing on Tucker Carlson Network and dives into the political conspiracy surrounding former President Donald Trump. Instead of focusing on a political narrative, Stone sees t

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Journalists Hit in Unexpected Night Strike

October 25, 2024

In the early hours of Friday morning, an Israeli airstrike targeted a guesthouse in southeast Lebanon, killing three journalists. This attack, occurring around 3 a. m. , caught everyone off guard. The guesthouse, nestled among trees, had been rented by various media outlets to cover the ongoing conf

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Israel and Journalists: A Tragic Encounter

October 25, 2024

In a stark reminder of the dangers faced by journalists in war zones, three media professionals were killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon. The attack occurred at a guesthouse known to be housing numerous journalists, including those linked to Iran and Hezbollah. Lebanon's Prime Ministe

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Journalists Killed in Lebanon: Airstrike Stirs Controversy

October 25, 2024

Early on Friday, an Israeli airstrike in Hasbaya, near the border with Israel, killed three journalists and injured three others. The attack occurred at a compound housing journalists from seven different news organizations. The deceased were identified as Wissam Qassem and Ghassan Najjar from Al Ma

technology

AI Hosts Take Over Polish Radio

October 24, 2024

In a surprising turn of events, a radio station in Krakow, Poland, has ditched human journalists for AI-generated presenters. The station, OFF Radio Krakow, announced its new AI hosts this week, aiming to connect with younger listeners. These virtual characters will discuss cultural, artistic, and s

technology

Meta Bans Jet-Tracking Accounts for Safety Reasons

October 23, 2024

Meta has recently taken down several accounts that tracked the whereabouts of private jets belonging to famous people like Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Donald Trump. These accounts were removed from Meta's platforms, including Instagram, Threads, and soon, Facebook. The accounts were managed by J

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Journalist Olivia Nuzzi and New York Magazine: A New Chapter After Romance Revelation

October 22, 2024

Political journalist Olivia Nuzzi has recently ended her nearly eight-year journey with New York Magazine. This sudden departure follows the disclosure of her romantic relationship with presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , whom she was tasked with covering. Despite an independent review fi