Sensationalism in the media is not always intentional. When a celebrity or public figure is elderly or ill, drafts of obituaries are often prepared in advance. While this can be convenient, it can also lead to disaster when these drafts are released prematurely. Other times when the media kills...
Before everyone had a cell phone and the capacity to record video on the fly, a police beat down was, by sheer chance, caught on tape in Los Angeles on March 3, 1991. Public fury about racism and police brutality erupted when a portion of the video showing several LAPD officers Tasering, kicking,...
Sony Pictures’ new cop comedy “The Other Guys" sold nearly $35.6 million worth of tickets on its opening weekend, knocking off "Inception" to take the No. 1 spot, the film distributers said.“The Other Guys,” which stars Will Farrell and Mark Wahlberg, gave Ferrell his second...
