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    Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
    Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., yells at journalists after setting off the metal detector outside the doors to the House of Representatives Chamber on Jan. 12. Twitter suspended the newly elected lawmaker's account temporarily on Sunday.
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    Twitter Suspends Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's Account

    Jan 17, 2021
    A Twitter spokesperson said Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene violated the company policy it recently used to remove thousands of QAnon-related accounts. Her account was suspended for 12 hours.
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    US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo earlier this week in Washington, D.C.
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    New Chief's Ties Shock Radio Free Asia, While Pompeo Visit to VOA Stirs Outcry

    Jan 15, 2021
    The demotion of a Voice of America White House reporter led to an outcry. And the new head of sister network Radio Free Asia had registered as a lobbyist for Taiwan just days before taking over.
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    Fox Business host Lou Dobbs suggested Republicans who voted to certify President-elect Joe Biden's win were "criminal."
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    After Deadly Capitol Riot, Fox News Stays Silent On Stars' Incendiary Rhetoric

    Jan 13, 2021
    Many Fox News hosts, commentators and guests helped stoke the pro-Trump protests that became an assault on Congress. Among those influenced was Ashli Babbitt, who died while storming the Capitol.
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    During Mike Pompeo's visit to VOA, journalist Patsy Widakuswara tried to ask him whether he regretted saying there would be a second Trump administration after Joe Biden's victory in November.
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    Voice of America White House Reporter Reassigned After Questioning Pompeo

    Jan 12, 2021
    During Pompeo's visit to VOA, journalist Patsy Widakuswara tried to ask him whether he regretted saying there would be a second Trump administration after Joe Biden's victory in November.
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    Public Radio Stations Rebuke 'Times' For Ethical Lapses Over Correcting 'Caliphate'

    Jan 12, 2021
    In fresh fallout over the collapse of the 'Caliphate' podcast series, executives at 20 influential public radio stations rebuke The New York Times for perceived ethical failings.
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    U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack.
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    Voice of America CEO Accused Of Fraud, Misuse of Office All In One Week

    Jan 08, 2021
    U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack faces accusations of fraud over his private documentary film company and separate allegations he's promoting propaganda at Voice of America.
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    Insurrection At The Capitol: Live Updates
    In this screenshot taken from a congress.gov webcast, Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley speaks during a Senate debate session to ratify the 2020 presidential election on Wednesday in Washington, D.C.
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    Publisher Cancels Book By Sen. Hawley, Citing His Role In Inciting Capitol Attack

    Jan 08, 2021
    Simon & Schuster says it has decided not to publish Hawley's forthcoming book The Tyranny of Big Tech, suggesting that the lawmaker helped foment Wednesday's violence.
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    A Look At How Different U.S. Media Outlets Covered The Pro-Trump Riot On Capitol Hill

    Jan 07, 2021
    For those watching the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on TV, the news might have looked very different, depending on which cable network one tuned into. NPR looks at how the media covered the event.
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    A Look At The Rhetoric Around The Storming Of U.S. Capitol

    Jan 06, 2021
    After the Capitol grounds were cleared of the armed insurrection of the pro-Trump mob, NPR looks at President Trump's rhetoric and how the press covered the insurrection.
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    Biden Transition Updates
    President-elect Joe Biden has named Jen Psaki to be his White House press secretary. Psaki was State Department spokeswoman and White House communications director during the Obama administration.
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    Biden's Incoming Press Secretary: Briefings Won't Be A Platform For Right-Wing Spin

    Dec 31, 2020
    In an interview with NPR's Morning Edition, Jen Psaki promises to restore the tradition of holding daily White House press briefings and to be "as fact-based as I can be."
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    U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack is seeking to retain control over networks such as Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty even after the incoming Biden administration replaces him.
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    Trump Appointee Seeks Lasting Control Over Radio Free Europe, Radio Free Asia

    Dec 30, 2020
    The CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media is seeking to retain control over Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty for at least two years — even though President-elect Biden has signaled he'll be replaced.
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    4 Ways 2020 Changed Media: The Consumer Has Never Had More Power

    Dec 30, 2020
    All the biggest media companies are chasing viewer tastes more intensely than ever, focusing on their streaming platforms as consumers create an increasingly personalized, fractured media diet.
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    Saying Goodbye To David Greene With A Look Back At Some Of His Stories

    Dec 29, 2020
    On Morning Edition co-host David Greene's final day on the air, we hear excerpts from some of his most memorable stories. He's been with NPR for 15 years.
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    Michael Barbaro, host of the "The Daily" podcast for "The New York Times," shown in 2019 at the "Most Powerful People in Media" reception staged by "The Hollywood Reporter."
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    Host of 'The Daily' Clouds 'N.Y. Times' Effort To Restore Trust After 'Caliphate'

    Dec 24, 2020
    The New York Times issued a big mea culpa, and returned a Peabody award and a citation as a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize after retracting the core of its hit podcast series Caliphate.
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    'Kansas City Star; Publishes Apology For Its Coverage Of Black Community

    Dec 22, 2020
    The Kansas City Star apologized for failing generations of Black people over its 140-year history. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Star reporter Mara Rose Williams and editor Mike Fannin.
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    Rukmini Callimachi and colleague Andy Mills pose with their Peabody Award for <em>Caliphate</em> at the 78th Annual Peabody Awards Ceremony in May 2019.
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    'New York Times' Retracts Core Of Hit Podcast Series 'Caliphate' On ISIS

    Dec 18, 2020
    After an internal review, The New York Times now says it built the 2018 podcast Caliphate on a story it cannot vouch for. It says star reporter Rukmini Callimachi will no longer cover terrorism.
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    Technology
    The Pentagon is one of several government entities that have been part of a hack that hinged on a vulnerability in SolarWinds' Orion network monitoring products.
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    What We Know About Russia's Alleged Hack Of The U.S. Government And Tech Companies

    Dec 15, 2020
    Microsoft says it has identified 40 government agencies, companies and think tanks that have been infiltrated. Most are in the U.S., but the breaches stretch around the globe.
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    Politics
    Robert R. Reilly led Voice of America briefly under President George W. Bush. Here they're shown at a VOA anniversary celebration in February 2002.
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    New VOA Director Arrives With Baggage: Anti-Islamic and Homophobic Writings

    Dec 11, 2020
    The appointment of the newly named director of the Voice of America, Robert R. Reilly, has sparked criticism over his public writings on Islam and gay rights.
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    Abigail Disney: How Can Corporations Treat Their Lowest-Paid Employees Better?

    Dec 11, 2020
    At large corporations like Disney, many employees can barely get by. Filmmaker and Disney descendant Abigail Disney says that's unacceptable. She calls on Disney and others to put people over profit.
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    President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris were named Person of the Year for 2020 by <em>Time. </em>
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    Joe Biden, Kamala Harris Named 'Time' Person Of The Year

    Dec 11, 2020
    The two made the cut after topping Time's shortlist that included President Trump, the movement for racial justice, Dr. Anthony Fauci and medical workers on the front line of COVID-19.
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    Politics
    Elez Biberaj was acting director of Voice of America until Tuesday, when he accepted a demotion rather than retire.
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    VOA Director Forced Aside In Drive To Embed Trump Loyalists Before Biden Era

    Dec 08, 2020
    U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack removed Acting Voice of America Director Elez Biberaj, part of a broad effort to install Trump supporters before the Biden administration comes to power.
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    Business
    Ikea says it is ending its famous catalog of home furnishings after a 70-year run, citing changes in how people shop and how they consume media.
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    'Emotional But Rational': Ikea Discontinues Its Long-Running Catalog

    Dec 07, 2020
    After decades of saying "hej" to the world, it's time for Ikea's famous catalog to say "adjö." But many fans say they're disappointed by the move.
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    Researcher Cites Uptick In COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation

    Dec 05, 2020
    NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Claire Wardle, U.S. director of the non-profit First Draft News, about online misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines.
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    Coronavirus Updates
    Elvis Presley receives a polio vaccine in New York City in 1956 in an effort to inspire public confidence in the vaccine. The Ad Council says it will be recruiting trusted influencers for its campaign around the coronavirus vaccine.
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    And Now For An Important Message: Convincing You To Get The Coronavirus Vaccine

    Dec 04, 2020
    Some Americans say they don't want to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with the Ad Council's CEO about public health messaging and ways to reach vaccine skeptics.
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    World
    Zsolt Jeszenszky, creative director of Hungary's Pesti TV, hosts his talk show, <em>Political Hobbyist</em>. In Trump's refusal to concede, he hears a message for European nationalists: "If there is a system that's against you, you should fight, and you
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    Pro-Populist Media In Eastern Europe Promote Trump's Baseless Voter Fraud Claims

    Dec 04, 2020
    Media that are supportive of leaders in Hungary, Poland and Slovenia either repeat the false claims or suggest President-elect Joe Biden is part of a vast liberal conspiracy to stifle conservatives.
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