The BBC has apologized for a misleading edit in a Panorama episode about Donald Trump’s January 6, 2021 speech, which suggested he called for violence. Trump’s lawyers threaten a $1 billion lawsuit unless the BBC retracts and compensates him. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy criticized the BBC’s editorial standards and political appointments, which she believes undermine impartiality. Matt Gagnon argues the edits were intentional to frame Trump negatively, despite the availability of the full speech context. He notes the UK’s lower defamation standards compared to the US, making it unlikely Trump could successfully sue under UK law.
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. Reporters from all three outlets, however, said they remained blocked a few hours after the ruling.
It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.
In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.
Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.
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