Steve Wynn sues Associated Press for defamation over Story of rape allegations
Casino billionaire Steve Wynn is suing the news agency Associated Press for libel over a story on a woman who claimed he allegedly raped her in the 1970s and she had a child with him. In a civil suit More...
Joel and Ethan Coen First Brother Judges of Cannes Film Festival
Joel and Ethan Coen, celebrated and inseparable creators of modern film classics such as Raising Arizona, the Big Lebowsky, Fargo and a Serious Man will be the first brother judges of the Cannes More...
Public opinion in Russia: Russians’ attitudes on economic and domestic issues
– Public is rallying around Putin even though economic woes are top of mind – Chicago, December 17, 2014–A poll of the Russian public, conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center More...
China Crying Fowl over New $1.1 Trillion US Budget
China is complaining that the new U.S. $1.1 trillion budget passed by Congress hits Chinese chicken growers and otherwise “discriminate against Chinese companies, violate the principles of fair trade More...
More Sony Hacked Info Revealed including Seth Rogen’s $8.4 Million Payday
The Sony Pictures hack story is a gift that keeps on giving for writers. Now the personal information of more than 47, 000 current and former employees of Sony, including Judd Apatow and Sylvester Stallone, More...
NY Attorney General Schneiderman Combats Foreclosure Scams With an App
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has released an app that can protect thousands of families facing foreclosure from being exploited by foreclosure rescue scams, according to the Associated Press. More...
Reporter Says AP Banned Interviews with Pro-Israel Professor
This report was originally published by The Jewish Press In a wide-ranging piece that covers mostly old ground in a new way and for a new audience, former Associated Press journalist Matti Friedman reveals More...
Cosby, Enquirer, Collaborated to Kill Abuse Story — But Why Did He Need to Drug Women in the First Place?
Excerpts released on Wednesday of Bill Cosby’s deposition from a civil lawsuit filed by Andrea Constand reveal that Cosby testified under oath in 2005 that he gave the National Enquirer an exclusive interview More...
Syrian Planes Bomb ISIS Stronghold Killing 63, Mostly Civilians
More than 63 people were killed in the ISIS-held Syrian city of Raqqa, after government war planes struck the place on Tuesday, a monitoring group told Al Arabiya News. Reuters reported that half More...
NYT Public Editor Response to Bias Criticisms in Israel Coverage: We Could Do Better
The New York Times has decided to respond to criticisms over its coverage of the Israel-Palestinian conflict which many feel has been slanted in Favor of the Arabs. The paper’s public editor Margaret Sullivan More...