Journalists
Russia Threatens to Kick Out U.S. Journalists if YouTube Blocks Briefings
"If you block a briefing once again, one reporter or one American media outlet will go home,'" Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova reportedly said.
Russian Journalists Come Under Enemy Fire in Occupied Eastern Ukraine
Russian journalists reportedly found themselves under enemy fire in a recently-occupied part of Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine.
Debt Collectors and Psychics: The Internet Reveals Jobs They Don't Respect
"There are debt collectors who call relatives of the deceased to pay off their debts when they are not legally obligated to," a Redditor pointed out.
Ukraine Journalist Killed After Fighting in War, Called 'Hero' by Zelensky
Zelensky praised "hero" journalist-turned-soldier Oleksandr Makhov for being "patriotic and sincere" and "always among the bravest."
The AP Stylebook Should Update Its Entry on Pronouns
The AP Stylebook should adapt and recognize the work of historical writers and realize the clear history and evolution of language.
BBC Journalist Slammed After Mistaking Toys for Guns At Walmart
While attempting to find a plug adapter, the reporter shared a photo of several BB guns, seemingly mistaking them for "rifles."
Vernon Jones Says He's Tired of Being Asked to Clarify Contentious Remarks
"I'm tired of liberal reporters reaching out to me for 'clarification,'" Jones complained on Monday before doubling down on a series of controversial comments.
Benjamin Hall, Fox News Reporter Injured in Ukraine, Gives Update
"To sum it up, I've lost half a leg on one side and a foot on the other," he said from hospital, paying tribute to his fallen colleagues.
Journalists Targeted 148 Times by Russia During War: Report
Russian journalist Oksana Baulina was the most recent of at least five journalists killed in Russian attacks, dying on Wednesday amid shelling in Kyiv.
UN Warns of 'Enforced Disappearance' of Journalists, Officials in Ukraine
The UN says 15 journalists and activists, and 22 local officials in Ukraine have been arbitrarily detained or faced "enforced disappearance."
Russian News Anchor Likens Home to North Korea, 'Absolutely Isolated'
"It really looks like North Korea to me," Ekaterina Kotrikadze, an anchor with TV Rain—a channel that has been blocked by Russia's regulator, said.
Russian Journalist Says Some Believe Country Fighting Hitler in Ukraine
"It seems like they're really brainwashed," Russian journalist Maria Baronova said.
CNN, BBC Suspend Operations in Russia Amid Fears of Journalist Arrests
CNN and BBC have suspended operations after a Russian law was passed to ban "fake" information about the war.
Black Female Journalist Speaks Out on Being Misidentified as Breonna Taylor
Breanna Muir from The Washington Post called out the outlet's director of video for misidentifying her as Taylor, saying she was "horrified and humiliated."
Some Ukrainian Journalists Reportedly Taking Up Arms Against Russia
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has recently asked citizens to help fight Russian troops by making explosive Molotov cocktails.
Mexican President Lopez Obrador Pushes Back at 'Misinformed' Antony Blinken
Blinken voiced concern Tuesday about recent killings of journalists in Mexico and called for "greater accountability."
Video Shows Freedom Convoy Protesters Spitting On Reporters
Police in British Columbia, Canada, are investigating after "aggressive protesters...surrounded members of the media."
GOP Lawmakers in Utah, Iowa and Kansas Limit Journalists' Access to Them
The rules have received backlash from journalists, who say they are making it easier for the lawmakers to avoid their questions.
Taliban Says It Released Detained UN Journalist Andrew North, Others
Since August 2021, at least 50 journalists and media workers have been detained or arrested in Afghanistan.
3 Arrested in Connection to Killing of Journalist Lourdes Maldonado López
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed the arrests of three individuals in Baja California for their connection to the killing of Lourdes Maldonado
Police Reform Protects Journalists From Abuse by Minnesota State Patrol
The initial suit was brought against the MSP by reporters injured by troopers while covering protests in the wake of the George Floyd and Daunte Wright killings.
Dog of Murdered Journalist Waiting Outside Her Home Breaks Hearts Online
Maldonado was shot and killed inside her car in the Santa Fe area of Tijuana on Sunday.
Three Journalists Killed in Mexico Within Weeks
According to the International Press Institute, seven journalists were killed in Mexico in 2021—all in targeted killings.
Former NYT Columnist Nicholas Kristof Ineligible to Run for Oregon Governor
Per Oregon law, a gubernatorial candidate must have lived in the state for at least three years, causing concerns over Kristof having voted in New York in 2020.
Review Launched Into CBP Unit That Investigated US Journalists Under Trump
The Counter Network Division allegedly used databases intended to track terrorists to investigate journalists under former President Donald Trump.
U.S., Canada Condemn Arrest, Sedition Charges Against Hong Kong Journalists
Former Stand News editors Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam were charged with conspiracy to publish a seditious publication.
California Man Sentenced to 3 Years for Threatening Journalists on Jan. 6
He told a family member of a journalist that people were "nearby, armed and ready. Thousands of us are active/retired law enforcement, military, etc."
AP Photographer Beaten By Israeli Police While Covering Jerusalem Protest
AP photographer Mahmoud Illean had to go to the hospital Friday after Israeli police attacked him unprovoked while he was covering a Palestinian protest.
AP Wants to Know Why DHS Marked Reporter as Possible Informant
"This is a flagrant example of a federal agency using its power to examine the contacts of journalists," AP Executive Editor Julie Pace wrote in a letter.
Hungary's Lack of Transparency Hurting Pandemic Recovery, Officials Say
Though the Hungarian government reports some COVID-19 statistics, many officials say it is not enough to paint a clear picture of the pandemic's effect.