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Netflix Just Quietly Released a New True-Crime Doc on a Famous Cold Case

True crime is experiencing a surge, but the personal impact of crimes often gets overshadowed by sensationalism and speculation.
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How an Interracial Marriage Sparked One of the Most Scandalous Trials of the Roaring Twenties

Alice Beatrice Jones rejected racial labeling and aimed to fight media accusations following her controversial marriage, showcasing social pressures around race and marriage.
Leonard Rhinelander's annulment suit highlighted the conflict between personal happiness and familial societal expectations regarding interracial marriage.

Opinion | In Kamala Harris's Blackness, I See My Own

Mulatto-identifying individuals continue to be sensationalized in media, facing scrutiny and skepticism about their racial identity.

How an Interracial Marriage Sparked One of the Most Scandalous Trials of the Roaring Twenties

Alice Beatrice Jones rejected racial labeling and aimed to fight media accusations following her controversial marriage, showcasing social pressures around race and marriage.
Leonard Rhinelander's annulment suit highlighted the conflict between personal happiness and familial societal expectations regarding interracial marriage.

Opinion | In Kamala Harris's Blackness, I See My Own

Mulatto-identifying individuals continue to be sensationalized in media, facing scrutiny and skepticism about their racial identity.
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'Benefactor' of beloved NYC artist found dead in Hamptons spa confessed to murder before taking his own life: officials

Gannon confessed to murdering Sabina Rosas before committing suicide, confirmed by a message she sent to a family member.

Don't worry (too much) about asteroids hitting Earth DW 10/04/2024

Asteroid 2024 ON, despite being labeled potentially hazardous, passed Earth safely and highlighted misconceptions about near-Earth object risks.

The Menendez saga took place in an era of the closet, fantasy, and sexual abuse as innuendo

The Menendez case highlights how sensationalism and societal biases can shape public perception of crime and its perpetrators.

When UK rail stations Wi-Fi was defaced by hackers the only casualty was the truth

The recent UK rail Wi-Fi hack was overblown by the media, being a minor cybersecurity issue rather than a major terror threat.

Interview: Indians leaving Sweden only 'a temporary fluctuation'

Sweden experiences temporary rise in Indian emigration, but it is not indicative of a long-term trend.
High-skilled Indian citizens still find Sweden an attractive destination despite recent layoffs.

We Need Cooler Heads

The article critiques the sensationalism and narrative spinning in media and hip-hop.
The dynamics surrounding Kendrick Lamar's performance highlight deeper issues in hip-hop culture.
Misinformation in hip-hop culture complicates genuine artistic expressions.

Nancy Kerrigan Situation': Fox News Host Pushes Wild Theory Biden Will Sabotage' Trump to Avoid Debates

Fox News hosts make outrageous claims about Biden sabotaging Trump to avoid debate.

O.J. Simpson, whose murder trial reshaped the media, dies at 76 - Poynter

The challenge of describing O.J. Simpson shows the complexity of his life and legacy.

The Hysteria Regarding Real Estate Commissions Continues Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Media sensationalism on NAR settlement
Boston condos market resilience
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