The Man Trump Trusts for News on Ukraine
Date: 13 November 2019
By Jeremy W. Peters and Kenneth P. Vogel
Jeremy Peters
Who is John Solomon? His name popped up frequently in closed-door testimony in the impeachment query. He is a regular on Hannity. And his work helps shape how millions of Americans understand this moment.
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News or ‘Trauma Porn’? Student Journalists Face Blowback on Campus
Date: 13 November 2019
By Julie Bosman, Mitch Smith and Kate Taylor
Julie Bosman
Incidents at Northwestern and Harvard reveal a growing tension between traditional journalistic practices and the demands of student activists.
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University of Illinois Is Stifling NPR Reporting on Sexual Misconduct, Critics Say
Date: 12 November 2019
By Karen Zraick
Karen Zraick
The university, which owns the license for NPR Illinois, says the station’s journalists are bound by Title IX rules and can’t promise confidentiality to sources reporting sexual misconduct.
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The Daily Northwestern Apologizes to Student Protesters for Reporting
Date: 12 November 2019
By Jacey Fortin
Jacey Fortin
Editors at the campus newspaper spurred a backlash from professional journalists after they apologized for how they covered protests at a speech by Jeff Sessions.
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A Tale of an ‘Irregular Channel,’ Playing on Many Channels
Date: 13 November 2019
By James Poniewozik
James Poniewozik
The first day of televised impeachment hearings featured international drama, a volley of interruptions and a Cronkite-like voice.
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MSNBC’s Surprise Guest: George Conway, Husband of Kellyanne
Date: 13 November 2019
By Michael M. Grynbaum
Michael
In one of TV news’s most coveted bookings, a prominent Trump critic appeared on MSNBC to comment on the House impeachment hearings.
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In Data Journalism, Tech Matters Less Than the People
Date: 13 November 2019
By Ben Casselman
Ben Casselman
Ben Casselman, an economics reporter, uses a programming language called R and works with vast data sets. But he says interviews still make for the best stories.
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How Do You Decide What Information to Believe?
Date: 13 November 2019
By Sabrina Tavernise
Sabrina Tavernise
In a time of heightened political polarization and an avalanche of messages and news sources, tell us how you get your information.
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51 Children Hurt in Chemical Attack at Chinese Elementary School
Date: 12 November 2019
By Johnny Diaz
Johnny Diaz
Three teachers were also injured in the attack, in which a man entered a kindergarten in Yunnan Province and sprayed a caustic chemical, the official state news agency said.
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Pneumonic Plague Is Diagnosed in China
Date: 13 November 2019
By Sui-Lee Wee
Sui-lee Wee
Two cases of the fatal and highly infectious illness, which is related to bubonic plague, were found in Beijing, prompting fears of an outbreak.
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