The gatekeepers of truth: How the media are failing Ukraine

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The Hill - Mar. 10

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Different sides of the war in Ukraine reach for different, simple narratives about Mr. Zelensky. The truth has always been more complicated.

The New York Times - Mar. 14

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Financial Times - Mar. 19

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Financial Times - Mar. 20

Russia faces moment of 'truth' after Ukraine, US agree ceasefire plan

The prospects for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine "is in Moscow's hands," a top aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said following talks with the U.S.

ABC News - Mar. 12

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The Hill - 4d

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How social media reacted to UNC's NCAA Tournament loss to Ole Miss

Here's how social media reacted to the UNC basketball program coming up short against Ole Miss in NCAA Tournament action Friday

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22

The misinformation discourse is a distraction

Media fragmentation and the erosion of shared sources of truth are bigger threats

Financial Times - 6d

The Corporate D.E.I. Movement Was Destined to Fail

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The New York Times - Mar. 11

Prosecutor probing alleged cartel killing site vows "truth will come out"

Charred bones and hundreds of articles of clothing and other personal effects were found at a location dubbed by local media as the "ranch of horror."

CBS News - Mar. 20

Tuesday Briefing: U.S. Recession Fear Rattles Markets

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The New York Times - Mar. 10

Ukraine war in maps: How control has shifted in three years

How are Russia and Ukraine placed after three years of fighting and with Donald Trump suggesting talks on ending the war could begin soon?

BBC News - Mar. 13

Social Media reacts to Oklahoma Sooners' sweep of Arkansas Razorbacks

The Oklahoma Sooners earned a three-game sweep of Arkansas this weekend, and here's how social media reacted.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

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Yahoo Sports - 3d

Zelenskyy threatens 'new measures' against Moscow if proposed partial ceasefire fails

The success of an apparent agreement between Ukraine and Russia to pause naval and energy infrastructure attacks will depend on Moscow, Zelenskyy said.

ABC News - 2d

Musk blames Ukraine for X outage

Presented by Ericsson — Elon Musk said his social media platform X was targeted in a “massive cyberattack” on Monday and later claimed the attack was traced back to Ukraine. {beacon} Technology ...

The Hill - Mar. 10

Ukraine ceasefire: how might an end to fighting be enforced?

Satellite technology may help with the daunting task of monitoring violations along vast frontline. Ending a war is seldom straightforward. Even agreeing to a ceasefire comes with complications. ...

The Guardian - Mar. 14

Social media reacts to Oklahoma Sooners win over Iowa Hawkeyes in NCAA Tournament

The Oklahoma Sooners pulled off a dominant victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes and here is how social media reacted to OU's performance.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

How could Putin respond to US-Ukraine ceasefire plan?

The Kremlin is weighing its options following the US-Ukraine proposal for a 30-day ceasefire.

BBC News - Mar. 12

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Elon Musk’s xAI firm buys social media platform X for $33bn

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How a South Texas Court System Is Failing Poor Defendants

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The New York Times - 3d

How to Punish Russia, Make Money for America and End the War in Ukraine

By combining income from tariffs with the threat of sanctions on oil and gas sales, the U.S. can make money while pressuring Russia to end its war in Ukraine.

The New York Times - 1d

Social media reacts to Georgia basketball's brutally slow start vs Gonzaga in March Madness

Georgia basketball was not good early in the first half against Gonzaga on Thursday, to say the least. Here's how social media reacted to the slow start:

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

U.S. envoy reportedly in Moscow to meet with Putin about potential Ukraine ceasefire

Russian media is reporting President Trump's special envoy for Russia and Ukraine, Steve Witkoff, has arrived in Moscow as the U.S. prepares to present Russia with a 30-day ceasefire proposal that ...

CBS News - Mar. 13

Trump hints at financial repercussions if Russia rejects Ukraine ceasefire

US president’s comments come after Ukrainian counterpart said he believed ‘strong steps’ were under consideration. Donald Trump has suggested he could target Russia financially as Ukraine’s ...

The Guardian - Mar. 12

This is how we do it: ‘She reminds me that sex is fun – not a test I’m going to fail’

She was only the second person he’d had sex with – after his ex-wife of 25 years. Now only anxieties about confidence and their age gap hold them back. How do you do it? Share the story of your ...

The Guardian - 6d

It took an Oscar winner’s ordeal for the west to see the truth of settler violence. This is how to stop it | Ofer Cassif

I have spent years fighting this reign of terror in the West Bank – and Hamdan Ballal’s treatment is typical of it. Dr Ofer Cassif is a member of the Knesset, representing the Democratic Front for ...

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It took an Oscar winner’s ordeal for the world to see the truth of settler violence. This is how to stop it | Ofer Cassif

I have spent years fighting this reign of terror in the West Bank – and Hamdan Ballal’s treatment is typical of it. Dr Ofer Cassif is a member of the Knesset, representing the Democratic Front for ...

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