January 5, 2021 Twitter slaps warning label on Andrew Yang, Stacey Abrams tweets prematurely declaring victory in GA runoff Twitter on Tuesday flagged former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang's and former Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams' tweets for prematurely declaring Democratic U.S. Senate candidates Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff won the Georgia Senate runoffs.
January 5, 2021 Matt Drudge preemptively congratulates Warnock, knocks Loeffler Drudge Report founder Matt Drudge offered a preemptive congratulatory tweet for Democratic candidate Rev. Raphael Warnock, who is in a razor-sharp Senate runoff in Georgia against GOP incumbent Sen. Kelly Loeffler.
January 5, 2021 Washington Post slammed for claiming Jacob Blake was 'unarmed' during altercation with Kenosha police The Washington Post is under fire for falsely reporting that Jacob Blake was "unarmed" during his altercation with Kenosha police.
January 5, 2021 C-SPAN announces Steve Scully will return after lying about his 'hacked' anti-Trump tweet during election C-SPAN announced on Tuesday that its political editor Steve Scully will return to the job following his suspension after the tapped presidential debate moderator admitted to lying about an anti-Trump tweet he made during the election.
January 5, 2021 Politico reporter tells journalists: Call GOPers objecting to Biden win 'radicals', 'extremists' Politico chief political correspondent Tim Alberta is urging other journalists to refrain from characterizing any Republican who supports President Trump's ongoing efforts to challenge the results of the 2020 presidential election as a "conservative."
January 5, 2021 Barstool Sports honcho Dave Portnoy swipes CNN for ignoring fundraiser aiding small businesses Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has called out CNN for not covering his massive fundraiser that has collected millions of dollars for small businesses struggling to get through the coronavirus pandemic.
January 4, 2021 Carl Bernstein mocked for claiming every Trump controversy is 'worse than Watergate' Veteran journalist Carl Bernstein is one of the media's go-to experts on Watergate as he and Bob Woodward were the famed Washington Post journalists who broke the story that led to President Nixon's resignation, but he has formed quite a different reputation in the era of President Trump.
January 4, 2021 Kamala Harris accused of plagiarizing MLK anecdote in October interview with Elle magazine Vice President-elect Kamala Harris apparently appropriated an anecdote first told by civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. when she was interviewed by Elle Magazine for a feature that was published in October, at the height of the 2020 presidential election campaign.
December 31, 2020 Indonesia nurse suspended after having sex with COVID-19 patient A male nurse in Indonesia has been suspended after admitting that he stripped off his personal protective equipment to have sex in a toilet with a man infected with COVID-19, according to reports.
December 28, 2020 Computer shop owner sues Twitter over Hunter Biden laptop story A Delaware computer repairman who went public with the sordid contents of Hunter Biden’s hard drive is now suing Twitter for defamation — claiming its content moderation unfairly branded him a “hacker.”