Kerbal Space Program 2 developer Intercept Games and Rollerdrome studio Roll7 are reportedly closing as part of Take-Two's big layoff plan 70 employees at Take-Two's office in Seattle are being put out of work. PC Gamer · May 1, 2024
NYT asks journos to not use ‘genocide’, ‘Palestine’ in reports on Israel’s war on Gaza: The Intercept The New York Times allegedly issued a memo to its journalists asking them to “restrict” the use of a host of terms and phrases in connection with Israel’s war on Palestine in “evidence of the paper’s deference to Israeli narratives”, The Intercept reported. Newslaundry · Apr 17, 2024
Trump "even worse" than Biden on Gaza "Trump is a big fan of war crimes, especially against Muslims," The Intercept's James Risen writes Salon · Mar 7, 2024
The Intercept, Raw Story and AlterNet sue OpenAI for copyright infringement Progressive US outlets file lawsuits claiming the company in effect plagiarized journalists’ work to develop ChatGPT The Guardian - US · Feb 28, 2024
NYT "reviewing" Israeli reporter's past Anat Schwartz contributed to widely criticized reporting about Hamas' alleged sexual violence on October 7 Salon · Feb 27, 2024
Vice Media to lay off hundreds of workers and stop publishing on its site Memo sent by Bruce Dixon, the Vice Media chief, talks of transition to ‘studio model’ as employees term move ‘very upsetting’ The Guardian - US · Feb 22, 2024
‘Breathtaking’ media layoffs continue with job cuts at NowThis and Intercept Intercept management announces 15 staff reductions, and NowThis Union reveals whopping 50% of staff laid off The Guardian - US · Feb 15, 2024
Republican congressmen are now talking about throwing migrants from helicopters Anti-migrant rhetoric has reached the point of a congressman citing a far-right meme about Augusto Pinochet’s death-flights The Guardian - US · Feb 5, 2024
Louisiana governor accused of using public records law to intimidate EPA and ‘Cancer Alley’ community Deep south state escalates its fight against environmental protection with ‘rare’ use of public record laws The Guardian - US · Feb 2, 2024
Al Jazeera’s Samer Abudaqa was ‘targeted’, left to bleed by Israel: Report The cameraman died despite aid organisations and journalists applying pressure to get him rescued, The Intercept found. Al Jazeera · Jan 14, 2024
CNN lets Israeli military censor news "War-crime" and "genocide" are taboo words, network insider tells The Intercept Salon · Jan 5, 2024
Harvard journal accused of censoring article alleging genocide in Gaza Harvard Law Review declined an essay by Palestinian doctoral candidate Rabea Eghbariah after it had been initially approved The Guardian - US · Nov 22, 2023
Cruise's Troubles Continue: Recall, Layoffs, Alleged Issues Detecting Children GM's Cruise is recalling 950 robotaxis, laying off driverless operations-supporting staff, and facing allegations its AVs have difficulty detecting children. InsideEVs · Nov 10, 2023
Did US ask for Imran Khan’s removal as Pakistan PM after he visited Russia? Intercept cites alleged ‘cypher’ to suggest US official told a Pakistani envoy ‘all will be forgiven’ if Khan is sacked. Al Jazeera · Aug 10, 2023
The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2023 Netflix lists AI job worth $900,000 amid twin Hollywood strikes Company lists highly paid machine-learning project manager role while actors and executives at odds over future of AI in Hollywood
Salon · Jun 27, 2023 Alito wife's deal raises ethics concerns Alito’s wife has an agreement to receive nearly a quarter of the oil and gas sales from the lease
Reason · Jun 27, 2023 Newly Released Video Shows Border Patrol Shooting Man Who Called Authorities for Help Agents claimed to see a gun that wasn't there. Video reveals nervous officers with a hunting mentality.
The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2023 The right believes the FBI is obsessed with jailing Trump. The opposite is true Far from being persecuted, Trump has been handled with vastly more deference than anyone else would be
The Guardian - US · Apr 29, 2023 Quirky, kooky, a joke … but why is Marianne Williamson so popular with the young? The self-help author is less an outsider, more a no-hoper in the 2024 White House race but Democrats should study her appeal
Los Angeles Times · Apr 22, 2023 Since photos' release, LAPD has been quietly scrubbing police rosters from portal LOS ANGELES — As the hand-wringing at Los Angeles Police Department headquarters continues over the release of police officers' pictures, the city has been quietly scrubbing the names and ranks of cops from its public records website.
Reason · Mar 8, 2023 FTC Seeks Names of All Journalists With Whom Musk Shared Twitter Documents Plus: U.S. special forces seeks “next generation” deepfake tech, the economic cost of the PRO Act, and more…
The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2023 US special forces may use deepfake technology for psy-ops, report says US officials have warned in the past of other countries like Russia using social media manipulation
The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023 What is America’s Frontline Doctors, the Covid denialist organisation sponsoring CPAC? Group has been accused of financial irregularities and peddling false medical information
The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023 What is America’s Frontline Doctors, the Covid denialist organisation sponsoring CPAC? Group has been accused of financial irregularities and peddling false medical information
The Guardian - US · Feb 23, 2023 ‘Biden’s the most impressive president of my lifetime’: Mehdi Hasan on Fox News, tough questions and post-Trump politics The progressive journalist praises the bluntness of British colleagues and says the real ‘cancel culture brigade’ is on the right