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For teens and grownups alike, a chance to let it all hang out
In a post-"Glee" era, Stephen Karam's 2007 song-laced comedy about a trio of high school misfits forming a speech team could seem a bit over its time limit. But the triumph of Karam's "Speech & Debate" lies in the way he largely parries the predictable...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment Events
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Organizers 'embarrassed' by New Orleans parade shooting
When at least one man stepped into a New Orleans parade crowd on Mother's Day and opened fire, 19 people were shot and injured — and a city's conscience was also wounded. Officials have not named or arrested any of the three suspects sought in the...
Tags: Shootings, Los Angeles Times, Mother's Day, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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White House to renew bid for bill to protect journalists
WASHINGTON — Facing questions about the Justice Department's secret seizure of reporters' phone records, the White House says that it will renew its push for legislation that would offer federal protections to journalists and their sources....
Tags: Executive Branch, U.S. Congress, Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, The Associated Press
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Amid protests left and right, Holder says he had no role in secret review of AP phone records
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday defended the Justice Department's secret examination of Associated Press phone records though he declared he had played no role in it, saying it was justified as part of an investigation into...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Department of Justice, The Associated Press
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Proliferating scandals expose truth about Obama
Dogged by scandal, and with his press secretary presumably now curled up in the fetal position and breathing into a brown paper bag, it's obvious President Barack Obama is in need. Our president must find his happy place again, away from irritating...
Tags: News Media, U.S. Congress, Politics, U.S. Department of Justice, Benghazi
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Winner of $61k Kerr literary prize announced
As the five young writers sat with bated breath, Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post book critic Michael Dirda told them that a life of wordsmithing would bring them pain. One of them would soon win the nation's most lucrative literary award, the...
Tags: Northwestern University, Graduation, Perry Hall, Manhattan (New York City), Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Holder defends subpoena of journalists' phone records
WASHINGTON — Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. on Tuesday strongly defended the criminal investigation into the leak of classified details about a successful U.S. undercover operation, calling it "within the top two or three most serious leaks" of...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Department of Justice, John O. Brennan, The Associated Press, Lawyers
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Justice Department secretly obtained AP telephone records
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors secretly obtained records of telephone calls from more than 20 telephone lines belonging to the Associated Press and its journalists over a two-month period in an apparent investigation of a leak of sensitive...Tags: Media Industry, News Media, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Justice System, Politics
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Government uses subpoena to gain wide swath of Associated Press telephone records
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press in what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into how news...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Department of Justice, The Associated Press, John O. Brennan
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Obama administration assaults press freedom
In Washington, as in any seat of power, most acts of folly begin with hubris. Government leaders, elected or appointed, usually don't intend to do the wrong thing, to overstep or cause harm, but they become so convinced, so certain of their purpose,...Tags: Pentagon Papers Release (2011), Media Industry, News Media, U.S. Congress, Politics
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Government secretly obtains phone records from journalists
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors secretly obtained telephone records from more than 20 lines belonging to the Associated Press and its journalists in an attempt to learn who leaked information on how the CIA thwarted an apparent terrorist plot...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Department of Justice, The Associated Press, Lawyers, American Civil Liberties Union
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Joe Doyle
News reporters and city editors in the newsrooms of old had an affectionately derisive term for Sports: The Toy Department. The idea was that the things that customarily filled the Sports section of a newspaper were inherently unserious and fun. By...
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