The New York Times faced a public backlash from its own newsroom on Wednesday after the paper published an op-ed by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) calling for the military to be used to quell nationwide rioting if necessary. Cotton, a Harvard Law School graduate and U.S. Army infantry veteran with tours in Afghanistan and Iraq,…
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journalists, Times
Iranian, journalists
Two Iranian state TV journalists reportedly quit their jobs on Monday in response to the Islamic regime lying about shooting down a Ukrainian civilian airliner. A third former journalist also reportedly came forward to apologize for the “lies” she claimed to have spread for more than a decade on behalf of the Iranian government. Two…
Bellingcat, journalists, TechCrunch
Investigative news site Bellingcat has confirmed several of its staff were targeted by an attempted phishing attack on their ProtonMail accounts, which the journalists and the email provider say failed. “Yet again, Bellingcat finds itself targeted by cyber attacks, almost certainly linked to our work on Russia,” wrote Eliot Higgins, founder of the investigative news…