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Weekend Edition Sunday
'Miami Herald' Investigating How Racist Insert Was Distributed In Paper For Months
The Spanish language sibling to the Miami Herald apologized after including an insert filled with anti-Semitic screeds. The publishers of both papers admitted the issue has been going on for months.
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All Things Considered
Controversy Around Breaking News In Books
The Washington Post's Bob Woodward made headlines with the revelations in his new books about the Trump administration. NPR discusses why he didn't break news in his publication first.
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All Things Considered
Voice Of America Journalists Protest Trump Appointee's Actions
Journalists at the Voice of America are protesting the actions of Michael Pack, the Trump appointee to their parent agency. Among the concerns is journalistic independence from political influence.
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Morning Edition
As Democrats Kick Off Their Convention, How 1 Network Is Handling It
How do you put on TV productions built around spectacles that are not taking place in person, and are unlikely to be spectacular? We examine NBC New's approach to covering virtual conventions.
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All Things Considered
As Harris Launches Pioneering Candidacy, Conservative Pundits Aim At Her Heritage
Kamala Harris is making history as the first Black woman and first Asian American to be nominated on a national ticket. Her identity is now being picked apart by many conservative commentators.
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All Things Considered
Celebrated New York Journalist Pete Hamill Dies At Age 85
Journalist and writer Pete Hamill, who chronicled New York City, died Wednesday at age 85. He worked as the editor of The New York Post and The Daily News and was the author of numerous books.
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All Things Considered
James Murdoch Quits Family Media Empire After 'Disagreements'
James Murdoch resigned Friday from the board of directors of News Corp., one half of his family's media empire.
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Fresh Scrutiny For Fox's Tucker Carlson As Top Writer Quits Over Bigoted Posts
A top writer for Fox News' Tucker Carlson resigns after CNN revealed his racist and sexist posts, reviving criticism of Carlson's commentaries. Carlson is set to address the controversy Monday.
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Fox News Host Newly Fired For Sexual Misconduct Had Inspired Earlier Warning
Fox News fired Ed Henry after an investigation of alleged "willful sexual misconduct in the workplace." He was given a plum job despite a colleague's complaint warning against elevating his profile.
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'New York Times', 'Washington Post' Promise Major Changes To Move Forward On Race
The Post announces more than a dozen new jobs involving race and the Times says it will devise a strategy to better hire, develop, support and promote people, particularly people of color.