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One Religious Warning: Noor Bukhari's Reply to Lip Filler CriticsNoor Bukhari pushed back on lip filler criticism with a religious warning, according to a report from Minute Mirror, aggregated by Google News.
What We Know About The Battalion's Celebrity Journalism Op-EdAn opinion column in The Battalion contends celebrity journalism is in decline, though the piece's full argument remains unverified.
North Carolina Paper Argues Saving Journalism Saves DemocracyA Spring Hope Enterprise opinion column contends local newspapers underpin the accountability that keeps self-government functioning.
Bengaluru — Yash Pushes Back on 'Ramayana' VFX Backlash OnlineActor Yash criticized online hostility over 'Ramayana' visual effects, The Hindu reports, as the mythological epic faces early scrutiny.
Portland Press Herald Opinion Urges Young Mainers Toward JournalismA Maine newspaper's opinion page argues the state still needs young people willing to do local reporting work.
Everton's Thierno Barry Opens Up on Social Media Criticism's TollEverton player says online criticism has affected him and his relatives, according to a new BBC interview report.
Australian Journalist Faces Discipline Threat Over Op-Ed, IFJ SaysThe IFJ says an Australian journalist and union member was threatened with discipline after writing an opinion piece.
Suryakumar Yadav Admits He Checks Social Media CriticismIndia's T20 captain says he cannot avoid reading online criticism of his batting after rough outings, per Sportscape Magazine.
Insufficient Sourcing to Report: Amy Hamm's Column on Eby DebateOnly a headline link was available for this item, not enough sourced detail to responsibly report on the debate claims.
Eurasia Review Opinion Argues Video News Is Outpacing TextAn opinion essay in Eurasia Review contends audiences increasingly choose video over text, though it cites no data to support the claim.
Los Angeles — Arenas Defends Bronny James, Faults Risacher CoverageGilbert Arenas said NBA media scrutiny of Bronny James outweighs coverage of rookie Zaccharie Risacher, Yahoo Sports reported.
The Vibes Asks Whether AI Ethics Rules Protect Newsroom IndependenceA commentary piece asks if newsroom AI guidelines will protect editorial judgment or quietly narrow it over time.
Opinion Piece Says Austria Anti-Terror Law Targets Palestine CoverageA Middle East Eye opinion piece argues Austria's anti-terror statutes are turning reporting on Palestine into a criminal matter.
Guardian Reviews Being Muslim After 9/11 DocumentaryA Guardian critic says other journalists wouldn't air this documentary; here's what's confirmed and what isn't yet.
What We Know About Editor and Publisher's Journalism Job SurveyEditor and Publisher asked nearly 60 journalists how they landed jobs amid a shrinking market; here's what the piece covers.
Washington — Katie Zacharia Answers Critics After First BriefingNewsweek reports Katie Zacharia responded to criticism of her debut White House briefing, though full remarks remain limited.
Why Do Opinion Writers Need To Report Before They Argue?Poynter's new piece argues columnists must master reporting before offering opinions, a lesson Holier Than Tao's own desk applies daily.
South Korea Fair Trade Chief Defends Media Role, Chaebol StanceKorea's antitrust chairman says appearing on TV and in print is part of enforcing fair-trade law against conglomerate power.
Katrina Kaif Describes Self-Doubt and Online Trolling in New InterviewKatrina Kaif told The Indian Express that early criticism and online trolling nearly left her "paralysed with fear."
What We Know About Mourinho's Mbappe Fitness Call Before VillarrealMourinho declared Kylian Mbappe fit for the Villarreal match and pushed back on media criticism in new remarks.