Brian Stelter
Anchor of @ReliableSources and @CNN's chief media correspondent. Formerly @nytimes, @tvnewser and Top of the Morning. Email: [email protected]
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USA TODAY headquarters evacuated; police confirm report of man with a weapon
The newspaper's headquarter in suburban Virginia was evacuated; police said they were responding to reports of a man with a gun.
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Brian Stelter
So far, there is NO report that any shots were fired at Gannett's headquarters. Police are responding to a report of a man with a weapon. The USA Today newsroom has evacuated.
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POLITICO Playbook PM: Would you want to be Donald Trump right now?
And Jon Huntsman, the U.S. ambassador to Russia, is resigning, the Salt Lake Tribune reports.
How Trump Undercuts His Own Message After Tragedy
What should the country believe: his speech or his tweets?
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Brian Stelter
I imagine this question will be even more relevant in the days ahead >>>
"What should the country believe: his speech or his tweets?"
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America in mourning; anti-Latino hate crime; Univision's prime time special; Carlson's framing; new info on Dayton shooter; Disney earnings preview
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Brian Stelter
Did you feel like (some) members of the media were straining to treat Trump as a "normal" president on Monday?
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The top House Republican is blaming video games for the weekend’s mass shootings
"The idea that these video games that dehumanize individuals, to have a game of shooting individuals ... I’ve always felt that it’s a problem for future generations and others."
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Brian Stelter
"Study after study has established that there is no casual link between video games and real world violence. Violent crime has been decreasing in our country at the very time that video games have been increasing in popularity..."
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US in the midst of a white nationalist terrorism crisis
Far-right extremists were responsible for 100 per cent of all terrorist attacks on US soil since the end of 2017.
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Brian Stelter
One of the lead stories on the Sydney Morning Herald, early Monday morning in Australia:
"US in the midst of a white nationalist terrorism crisis"
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Journalists on the ‘aha’ moments that changed the way they work
<p>Between 2013 and 2016, I worked as a reporter for The New York Observer. It was my first full-time job in journalism, there was little oversight, and I had no assigned beat. Because I was a relative greenhorn in the newsroom, I struggled to come...
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Brian Stelter
CJR surveyed journalists on "the 'aha' moments that changed the way they work." @Hadas_Gold's advice: "Simply imagine you're telling your friend or colleague what happened and why it's important in one line. That's your lede."
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'Why did you leave me?' In new testimonies, migrants describe the 'torment' of child separation
After nearly two and a half weeks, one father was able to speak with his 6-year-old daughter. When she got on the phone, she began to cry and asked her dad, “Why did you leave me?”
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Brian Stelter
"After nearly two and a half weeks, the father was able to speak with his daughter. When she got on the phone, she began to cry and asked: 'Why did you leave me?'"
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'I think Trump needs to show his face': Laid-off miners losing faith in coal promises
The bankruptcy the nation's sixth-largest U.S. coal producer came after a string of other major coal producer bankruptcies in recent years.
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Brian Stelter
Keep an eye on this: "Protesting Kentucky coal miners sweated through a fourth day on top of a railroad track as they continued blocking a coal train from leaving a Harlan County mine."
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Trump compares Baltimore’s homicide rate to Afghanistan’s, using city as punch line in Ohio campaign rally
President Donald Trump used Baltimore's homicide rate as a punch line during a campaign rally Thursday night in Cincinnati.
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Brian Stelter
The @BaltimoreSun's lead story right now: "President Donald Trump used Baltimore's homicide rate as a punch line during a campaign rally Thursday night in Cincinnati," @lukebroadwater reports
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Elizabeth Warren: 'I Am Not Afraid'
Elizabeth Warren's message became the second Democratic debate’s defining moment.
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Brian Stelter
>> @GrahamDavidA: "Sanders, as is his wont, got angry — or at least irritable. Warren didn't get mad; she got even — or, perhaps, inspirational."
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Trump’s Twitter Attacks Are Backfiring
President Trump seems eager to divert attention from impeachment and investigations, but distractions work only if they distract.
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Brian Stelter
Out: "The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves."
In: "The Tweeting Will Continue Until the Chyrons Change."
By @GrahamDavidA
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Baltimore Sun: Baltimore breaking news, sports, business, entertainment, weather and traffic
Baltimore Sun: Your source for Baltimore breaking news, sports, business, entertainment, weather and traffic
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Brian Stelter
"Web traffic and new subscribers to baltimoresun.com were double what’s typical on a Saturday. And subscription orders are on track to hit quadruple of what the paper receives on a normal Sunday." washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2019/…
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Better to have a few rats than to be one
In attempting to disparage Baltimore and embarrass Elijah Cummings, the tweeter-in-chief has once again exposed the world to his own ignorance and hate.
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Brian Stelter
"Fox News rang the bell, the president salivated and his thumbs moved across his cell phone into action," the Baltimore Sun's editorial board says in a Sunday editorial titled "Better to have a few rats than to be one."
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Compare and contrast; Google's ad revenue growth; Mueller viewership falls flat; Trump's latest lies; NBC streaming update; weekend movie reviews
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Brian Stelter
"I'm just going to open it up to you to go wherever you want with this," @SeanHannity said at the beginning of his phone call with POTUS on Thursday night's "Hannity."
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POLITICO Playbook PM: Mueller gives impeachment crowd little to work with
And a judge allows the Trump administration’s third-country asylum ban to go forward.
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Brian Stelter
Politico Playbook's afternoon lead: "Mueller missed the mark for pro-impeachment Democrats -- and people in the Capitol recognize that."
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Mueller week begins; Nadler's new statement; Fox, Trump and Omar; top 10 opening for 'Lion King,' Marvel announcements, 'Avengers' tops 'Avatar'
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Brian Stelter
The Mueller Hearings are still a couple of days away, but the coverage plans are already in place. The big three broadcast networks will scrap their regular schedules and carry the hearings live...
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Meghan McCain: What I Learned From My Miscarriage
I loved my baby, and I always will.
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Brian Stelter
Please read @MeghanMcCain's column about her recent miscarriage. You are not alone. 🙏🏼
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Trump, the Squad, and the “Standard Definition” of Racism
This is the dull semantics of racism: the white conservative twists the discursive field so that he is the sane arbiter of what is or isn’t racist; everyone else is “recklessly” invoking the most sacrilegious offense.
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Brian Stelter
"There persists a wrongheaded and entrenched wisdom among politicians and élite journalists that to call something racist is to violate etiquette"
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Exclusive: BBC Accepts Iran’s Demand Of Blackout On Its Persian Sites Amid Regime’s Attacks On Press Freedom
A deal to not share reporting from Iran on BBC Persian has angered staffers who see it as complicity with a government that imprisons, tortures and kills...
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Brian Stelter
"The BBC has agreed to conditions set by the Islamic Republic of Iran to not share reporting materials it gathers in Iran with its Persian-language channel, BBC Persian," @Yashar reports
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