Newspaper News

• New Hampshire Union Leader Newspaper, Long A Backer Of Republicans, Endorses Biden
  
  Biden has been endorsed by 42 major newspapers, including several that didn't endorse Clinton, while Trump has won the backing of just 2.
  Forbes.  Sunday, 25 Oct 2020.
• How The Epoch Times Created a Giant Influence Machine
  
  Since 2016, the Falun Gong-backed newspaper has used aggressive Facebook tactics and right-wing misinformation to create an anti-China, pro-Trump media empire.
  New York Times.  Saturday, 24 Oct 2020.
• Official ballot box set ablaze with burning newspaper, Los Angeles firefighters say
  
  Firefighters had to cut the drop box open with a chainsaw to retrieve the ballots inside.
  Yahoo.  Monday, 19 Oct 2020.
• China denies report it may detain Americans, says U.S. mistreats its scholars
  
  China denied on Monday that foreign nationals are under threat of arbitrary detention, following a newspaper report that Beijing had warned Washington it might arrest Americans in China. ...
  Yahoo.  Monday, 19 Oct 2020.
• Two-week Christmas advert blitz kicks off in desperate bid to ease pressure on retailers
  
  The British Retail Consortium will launch the two-week blitz across newspapers and radio channels urging consumers to 'shop early, start wrapping, enjoy Christmas'.
  Daily Mail.  Saturday, 17 Oct 2020.
• Statue of former governor removed after policies criticized
  
  SAN DIEGO (AP) - A statue of former California Gov. Pete Wilson was removed from a San Diego park after critics said the governor supported laws and policies that hurt immigrants and LGBTQ community members, a newspaper reported. ...
  Washington Times.  Friday, 16 Oct 2020.
• Dallas Morning News staff votes to unionize newsroom
  
  DALLAS (AP) - The staff of the Dallas Morning News voted to unionize Friday, becoming the first newspaper in Texas to do so amid a recent wave of labor organizing at news outlets across the country. ...
  Washington Times.  Friday, 16 Oct 2020.
• Georgia newspaper publisher reveals he and his daughter, 18, were duped into being a part of Borat 2
  
  Monroe County Reporter publisher Will Davis revealed he and his 18-year-old daughter were duped into being filmed in Borat 2, thinking it was a cotillion movie.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 16 Oct 2020.
• Scotland's papers: 'No return to normal life' and care home failings
  
  A "dire warning" from the first minister as Covid cases soar features on the front pages of Scotland's newspapers.
  BBC News.  Friday, 16 Oct 2020.
• Scotland's papers: Travel bans considered and indy poll 'boost'
  
  New measures surrounding Covid hotspots feature on the front pages of Scotland's newspapers.
  BBC News.  Thursday, 15 Oct 2020.
• Scotsman owner JPIMedia lands bids from rival Archant
  
  The owner of The Scotsman has received takeover offers from the rival newspaper publisher Archant and a veteran media executive as a long-awaited industry consolidation enters a new phase.
  Sky News.  Thursday, 8 Oct 2020.
• This Day in History: Oct. 2
  
  "Peanuts," created by Charles M. Schulz, is syndicated to seven newspapers; Rock Hudson dies after battling AIDS.
  Fox News.  Friday, 2 Oct 2020.
• Amy Coney Barrett signed 2006 statement calling to end 'barbaric' Roe v. Wade legacy
  
  Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett signed onto a two-page newspaper ad in 2006 calling for the overturning of Roe v. Wade and slamming the landmark abortion rights case as "barbaric."
  Fox News.  Thursday, 1 Oct 2020.
• New York Times Report Thrusts Trump Taxes Into 2020 Election Spotlight
  
  Newspaper says president paid $750 in taxes for both 2016 and 2017, and nothing in 10 of 15 years preceding his run for the White House.
  Voice of America.  Monday, 28 Sep 2020.
• Suspect in Paris stabbings targeted Charlie Hebdo, official says
  
  The newspaper, which routinely mocks religious figures of all kinds, decided to republish the caricatures the day before the trial into the 2015 attacks opened earlier this month.
  CBS News.  Sunday, 27 Sep 2020.

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