Walmart Pulls T-Shirts That Hint At Lynching Journalists
The T-shirt's message said, "Rope. Tree. Journalist." The third-party seller who was offering it through Walmart had promised that it would arrive by Christmas Eve.
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Russell Simmons 'Removing' Himself After 2nd Allegation Of Sexual Assault
The hip-hop mogul announced he would step down from leadership roles at his companies after an allegation of sexual assault was directed at him by the writer Jenny Lumet.
Fired 'Today' Host Matt Lauer Responds, Promises 'Soul-Searching'
NBC fired Matt Lauer as Variety was preparing a story in which several women detailed their allegations against the powerful TV host.
The Latest Caught Up In Sexual Misconduct Scandals: Lauer, Keillor
NBC News anchor Matt Lauer and public radio personality Garrison Keillor are the latest in a string of men exposed for sexual harassment. They are accused of improper conduct with female colleagues.
NBC News Fires Matt Lauer After Complaint Of 'Inappropriate Sexual Behavior'
"On Monday night, we received a detailed complaint from a colleague about inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace by Matt Lauer," NBC News Chairman Andrew Lack said in a statement.
Minnesota Public Radio Cuts Ties With Garrison Keillor After Alleged Inappropriate Behavior
Minnesota Public Radio has ended its business relationships with host Garrison Keillor following alleged inappropriate behavior. A well-known voice in public media, Keillor's "The Writer's Almanac" and "The Best of A Prairie Home Companion" will no longer be broadcast.
Garrison Keillor Accused Of 'Inappropriate Behavior,' Minnesota Public Radio Says
The creator and former host of A Prairie Home Companion has been accused of "inappropriate behavior with an individual who worked with him," MPR says. The radio station is cutting ties with Keillor.
Matt Lauer Fired By NBC For 'Inappropriate Sexual Behavior'
Part of a memo by NBC News Chairman Andy Lack read: "On Monday night, we received a detailed complaint from a colleague about inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace by Matt Lauer."
A Conservative On Project Veritas
The Washington Post exposed a hoax by conservative media activists. David Greene speaks with Noah Rothman of Commentary magazine about what this says about conservative activism.
NPR Chief News Editor Departs After Harassment Allegations
"David Sweeney is no longer on staff," acting Senior Vice President of News Chris Turpin said in an email to staff. At least three female journalists have filed complaints against Sweeney.