Tag: media
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Media Monitor: Check My Ads Launches Campaign Pressing Platforms to Curb Online Scams
Check My Ads is reporting it has launched a campaign with other NGOs urging platforms to adopt advertiser verification rules, citing Reuters figures on scam ad profits.
Science & TechnologyBusinessLaw EnforcementMediaUSAComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceSocial IssuesLegal Check My Adsonline scamsUnited To Stop Online ScamsSAFE Platforms ActKnow-Your-CustomerMetaNational Day of Action
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Arlington Library to Unveil 'Stumbling Stone' Honoring Two Enslaved Women
Arlington Public Library will dedicate a stumbling stone for enslaved African Americans Bess and Nann on Oct. 3, followed by free African American genealogy workshops on Nov. 21.
MediaUSAEducationSocial IssuesLegal Arlington Public LibraryStumbling StoneMemorializing the Enslaved in ArlingtonBlack Heritage Museum of ArlingtonAfrican American genealogyArlington County VirginiaArlington 250Arlington County GovernmentReston
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Swings to Digital on October 6
Sony Pictures announces Spider-Man: Brand New Day will release digitally October 6, with bonus behind-the-scenes content, as director Destin Daniel Cretton thanks fans for their support.
EntertainmentMediaFilm and TVDigital and Print Publishing Spider-Man: Brand New DaySony PicturesDestin Daniel CrettonDigital ReleaseSpider-ManFilm
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Weighs Talarico's Texas Senate Bid, Putin's War Strategy and Trump's Rhetoric
Newsweek reports Democrat James Talarico leads Republican Ken Paxton in a Texas Senate race, examines Putin's long-war strategy in Ukraine and critiques Trump's increasingly extreme language.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSARussiaUkraineElectionGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyMilitaryDigital and Print Publishing James TalaricoKen PaxtonTexas Senate raceVladimir PutinUkraine warDonald TrumpNewsweek
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Fairfax County Closes National Preparedness Month With Alert Message
Fairfax County Emergency Information wraps up its Prep Tip Tuesday series for National Preparedness Month, urging residents to stay informed and look out for those around them.
HealthMediaSocial IssuesGeneral WeatherDisasters National Preparedness MonthFairfax CountyPrep Tip TuesdayEmergency AlertsEmergency PreparednessPublic SafetyFairfax County Emergency Information
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Media Monitor: Penguin Random House Recruiting Book Lovers for Reader Lounge Research Community
Penguin Random House is inviting readers to join The Reader Lounge, a research community offering surveys on books, covers and reading habits, with a chance to win free books.
MediaBusinessEntertainmentDigital and Print Publishing Penguin Random HouseThe Reader Loungebookspublishingreading habitssurveysconsumer research
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NPR's Tiny Desk Contest Opens 2027 Planning, Asks Fans to Name Dream Judge
NPR's Tiny Desk Contest team is planning the 2027 edition and asking fans to reply with their dream judge, while rounding up October shows from Contest community artists.
EntertainmentMediaMusicUSA Tiny Desk ContestNPR2027 Tiny Desk ContestLatin Music MonthTank and The BangasLeah Marlenelive music
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Newsletter Cites Sharp Young Voter Shift Away From Trump, Criticizes Campaign Ads
Newsweek's The 1600 newsletter reports young voters have swung sharply away from President Trump and criticizes new campaign ads from Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and a Maine Senate candidate.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSAElectionRepublican PartyDemocratic PartySocial IssuesEconomy Donald Trumpyoung votersSarah Huckabee SandersArkansasTroy JacksonMaineSusan CollinsMitch LandrieuNewsweek2026 midterms
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact Reports Fear Over ICE at Polls and Scrutiny of Trump Administration Ads
PolitiFact reports on fears that ICE agents could appear at November polling sites and on Democratic claims that new taxpayer-funded Trump ads are illegal propaganda.
Politics and GovernmentMediaLaw EnforcementUSAElectionWhite HouseDemocratic PartyArtificial IntelligenceLegalSocial Issues PolitiFactICEpolling sitesNovember midterm electionsDonald TrumpTrump administration adspublic service announcementsPolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Media Monitor: Gershkovich Recounts 491 Days in Russian Prison, Fox News Taps Kudlow for Bartiromo's Sunday Slot
Poynter reports Evan Gershkovich described his 2023 arrest and 491 days in Russian custody in his first TV interview since release, while Fox News named Larry Kudlow interim host of "Sunday Morning Futures."
MediaWorldPolitics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementRussiaUSALegalDigital and Print PublishingFederal Government Evan GershkovichWall Street Journalespionageprisoner swapFox NewsLarry KudlowPoynter.org
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Media Monitor: NPR Reports Trump Administration Rolling Back Federal Fuel-Economy Standards
NPR reports the Trump administration is easing federal fuel-economy rules, New York prosecutors reopened a 2024 Cornell rape case, and five British men were bailed after detention near a U.S.-used base.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyWorldLaw EnforcementEnvironmentClimate ChangeMiddle EastAsiaEuropeLegalEducationEnergyAstronomy and SpaceMedia Trump administrationfuel-economy standardsautomakersCornell UniversityNew York prosecutorsEvan GershkovichSpaceX StarshipNPR Breaking NewsNPR
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Clancy Hearing, Hybrid Storm, Young Voter Polling
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports a key court hearing for Lindsay Clancy, a "huge hybrid storm" threatening the Southwest, and new polling showing young voters energized for the midterms.
Politics and GovernmentHealthWeatherSportLaw EnforcementLegalMediaGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseElectionGeneral WeatherEducation Lindsay ClancyHurricane Polomidterm electionsyoung votersLibrary of ThingsProtect College Sports ActSamuel AlitoUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Roundup Targets Democratic 'Affordability' Claims, Florida Race Preferences, Abraham Accords
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board argues Democratic policies have driven up costs, questions Florida's defense of race preferences, and says Iran's attacks bolster the case for the Abraham Accords.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthMediaDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyEconomyArtificial IntelligenceMiddle EastEurope Wall Street JournalAffordabilityAbraham AccordsFloridaDonald TrumpUkraine drone warWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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Media Monitor: Dartmouth Night Bonfire Returns to Homecoming, Geisel Marks First With Green Vest Ceremony
Dartmouth News Today reports the return of the Dartmouth Night bonfire to Homecoming and a first-of-its-kind green vest ceremony for Geisel public health students.
HealthEducationScience & TechnologyMediaMedical ScienceSocial IssuesLegal Dartmouth CollegeDartmouth Night bonfireHomecomingGeisel School of Medicinegreen vest ceremonyJanice McCabeEric FossumDartmouth News Today
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Governor Newsom to Headline Fireside Chat on Biodiversity and Natural Resources
California Governor Gavin Newsom will join Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot for a fireside chat on biodiversity and natural resources in San Francisco on Tuesday, September 29.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesMedia Gavin NewsomWade Crowfootbiodiversitynatural resourcesCaliforniaSan Franciscofireside chatCalifornia Governors Office
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Investigation Finds Failures in US Border Surveillance "Virtual Wall"
MIT Technology Review reports its investigation documented over a thousand people who moved through areas watched by border surveillance towers and ultimately died there.
Science & TechnologyMediaLaw EnforcementUSAArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetSocial IssuesLegal MIT Technology ReviewUS southern bordervirtual wallborder surveillance towersborder deathsMat HonanMITsciencetechnology
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports Cornell Sexual Assault Case Reopened After National Attention
Newsweek reports authorities are revisiting 2024 allegations that a former Cornell student was sexually assaulted by fraternity members, asking why outrage and media attention were needed to prompt a fresh look.
Law EnforcementMediaEducationLegalSocial Issues Cornell Universitysexual assaultfraternityDonald Trumpdiesel exportsNATONewsweek
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Weighs In on Madonna, Trump Diesel Export Ban and NATO Pressure
Newsweek is reporting on Madonna's MTV VMAs appearance, President Trump's consideration of a diesel export ban, and a suspected Iranian bomb plot tied to a NATO test.
EntertainmentPolitics and GovernmentMediaBusinessMusicFilm and TVGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseTradeEnergyArtificial IntelligenceElection NewsweekMadonnaMTV Video Music AwardsDonald Trumpdiesel exportsNATOLos Angeles
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Media Monitor: NPR Says Federal Funding for Public Broadcasting Has Ended, Urges Listener Support
NPR is telling supporters that federal investment in public broadcasting is gone, saying it now relies on audience donations to fund local and independent news coverage.
MediaPolitics and GovernmentBusinessUSAElectionGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMedia BiasSocial Issues NPRpublic broadcastingfederal fundingRachel Evans2026 midtermsphilanthropyjournalism ethicsNPR Breaking News
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Media Monitor: Penguin Random House Previews Fall 2026 Historical Fiction Slate
Penguin Random House's ReadDown is previewing 18 historical fiction titles due in fall 2026, including new novels from Robert Harris, Kate Atkinson and Elif Shafak.
EntertainmentMediaDigital and Print Publishing Penguin Random Househistorical fictionFall 2026Robert HarrisKate AtkinsonElif Shafakbooks
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Media Monitor: TIME Health Reports on Alzheimer's Blood Tests, Wildlife Gardening and Outdoor Time
TIME Health reports on newly cleared Alzheimer's blood tests, the mental-health payoff of wildlife gardening, research on outdoor time, and the etiquette of money in friendships.
HealthScience & TechnologyMediaMedical ScienceEnvironmentSocial IssuesGeneral Politics TIMEAlzheimer's diseaseblood testsFood and Drug Administrationwildlife gardeningoutdoor timehealth care costsTIME Health
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports Democrats' Senate Path Eases as White House Expands Pro-Trump Ad Campaign
The Washington Post reports Democrats now have easier paths to flipping the Senate, while the White House expands a taxpayer-paid ad campaign boosting President Trump ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Politics and GovernmentMediaUSAElectionWhite HouseCongressEconomySocial Issues The Washington PostU.S. Senate2026 midterm electionsDonald TrumpSenate Republicanscost of living
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The Met Opens "Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous" on October 4
The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous on October 4, 2026, running through January 31, 2027, with a digital press kit now available.
EntertainmentMediaUSAFilm and TVDigital and Print Publishing Krasner and Pollock: Past ContinuousThe Metropolitan Museum of ArtThe Met Fifth AvenueArt ExhibitionNew York CityAnna-Marie KellenJulie NiemiMet Museum
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Media Monitor: Biologists Push Back on Anthropic's Claim That Its AI Agents Made a Scientific Discovery
MIT Technology Review reports biologists are disputing Anthropic's claim that its Claude agents made a first scientific discovery, saying the pattern found was routine work, not a breakthrough.
Science & TechnologyHealthBusinessMediaArtificial IntelligenceMedical ScienceComputers and InternetSocial Issues AnthropicClaudemolecular biologyCRISPROpenAIscientific discoveryMIT Technology ReviewMITsciencetechnology
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Census Bureau Marks 15th Annual Manufacturing Day
The U.S. Census Bureau is highlighting manufacturing's role in the economy for the 15th annual Manufacturing Day, with a new homepage of statistics and a look back at two centuries of data.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentUSAEconomyFederal GovernmentEmployment and LaborMedia Manufacturing DayU.S. Census BureaumanufacturingAmerican Manufacturingcensus dataIndustrial Revolution
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Flexport to Unveil 2026 Fall Technology Release in Live Broadcast
Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen will host a live broadcast on September 29, 2026, announcing new AI and technology products aimed at helping businesses move faster with fewer resources.
BusinessScience & TechnologyMediaUSAComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceTradeEconomy FlexportRyan Petersen2026 Fall Technology Releaseglobal logisticslive broadcastSan Francisco
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Tracks AI Agent Liability, Data Center Backlash and Border Wall Deaths
MIT Technology Review reports on who should be liable when AI agents go rogue, its investigation into deaths along the virtual border wall, and a roundup of the day's technology stories.
Science & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentMediaArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetLegalEconomyClimate ChangeEnvironmentFederal GovernmentDemocratic PartyWhite HouseEnergyFinancial MarketsTradeMedical ScienceSocial IssuesMilitaryLaw Enforcement MIT Technology ReviewAI agentsOpenAIAnthropicdata centersUS border surveillancehumanoid robotsMITsciencetechnology
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact Examines Data Center Secrecy and Paxton's Uvalde Remarks
PolitiFact reports on why cities sign nondisclosure agreements over AI data centers and revisits Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's 2022 comments about the Uvalde school shooting.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyMediaUSAElectionArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetGeneral PoliticsLegalSocial Issues PolitiFactdata centersSalem, OregonKen PaxtonUvalde school shootingTexas Senate racePolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Yale Astronomers Say 'Wandering' Black Holes Could Reveal Hidden History of Galaxies
Yale astronomers report that roaming black holes found outside galactic centers, in the "nooks and crannies" of galaxies, may hold clues to the origins of black holes and galactic history.
Science & TechnologyHealthEducationMediaSportAstronomy and SpaceMedical ScienceLegalComputers and InternetSocial Issues Yale Universityblack holesgalaxiesastronomymisophoniaYale Bioethics CenterYale Day 2026University
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Media Monitor: Poynter Report Examines Trump's Press Ban, Government-Funded Ads and Tebow's Life Surge Pause
Poynter reports on Rachel Maddow's take on Trump's media attacks, the unresolved White House TV pool fight, taxpayer-funded pro-Trump ads and Tim Tebow pausing his Life Surge relationship.
MediaPolitics and GovernmentUSAWhite HouseMedia BiasLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesEntertainment Poynter InstituteDonald TrumpRachel MaddowWhite House press poolCNNTim TebowLife SurgePoynter.org