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sued the , 4 reporters, & for at least $15 billion Monday, claiming & , & citing reputational damage.

Trump's suit cites a series of articles, one an editorial prior to the 2024 election, which said he was for office, & a 2024 published by titled "Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father’s Fortune & Created the Illusion of Success".


https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-file-15-billion-defamation-libel-lawsuit-against-new-york-times-2025-09-16/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement

Timothy Burke takes an incisive, illuminating look at how mainstream media ALWAYS treat stories of white men in the US — typically heterosexual ones — committing mass murder in the name of right-wing ideology.

His lens for the analysis is New York Times' report on Vance Boelter written by Dan Barry, Ernesto Londoño, and Ruth Graham.

Boelter, à la New York Times, is, it turns out, complex, mysterious, an individual.


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https://timothyburke.substack.com/p/the-privilege-of-depth

To anyone still wondering if New York Times can disgrace itself even more than it already has in recent years, Dan Froomkin has an answer:

"The sad fact is that there is nothing terribly out of character about the New York Times’s decision to publish a deceptive hit piece about New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, based on hacked data supplied by a noted eugenicist to whom they granted anonymity."


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https://criticalread.substack.com/p/the-sad-sad-state-of-the-new-york

Freitag: Deutschlands peinliche Glasfaserquote, KI-Lizenz der New York Times

Glas-Migration ein Langzeitprojekt + Amazon-KI mit NYT-Inhalten + Psychologie rebellischer KI + Bandenkriminalität vermehrt mit Bitcoin + Datenschutz-Podcast

https://www.heise.de/news/Freitag-Deutschlands-peinliche-Glasfaserquote-KI-Lizenz-der-New-York-Times-10419865.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

New York Times lässt Amazon Artikel für KI-Training nutzen, etwa für Alexa

Der Verfechter von Urheberrechten schließt seine erste Lizenzvereinbarung für KI-Modelle ab. Amazon darf Inhalte der New York Times etwa für Alexa verwenden.

https://www.heise.de/news/New-York-Times-laesst-Amazon-Artikel-fuer-KI-Training-nutzen-etwa-fuer-Alexa-10419853.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

Noah Berlatsky writes incisively about how, following the shameful role it played in the 2016 election and then after the Black Lives Matter movement emerged, New York Times owners and top managers experienced pushback from younger employees, and from employees of diverse backgrounds representing marginalized communities.

Backlash then set in from top levels of ownership and management.


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https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/the-nyt-uses-trans-hate-to-discipline