Media – Page 170 – California Globe

Airbnb Threatens Journalist for Reporting on Company’s Racism

December 21, 2018 11:47 amDecember 28, 2018 11:11 am

Since its founding a decade ago, Airbnb has frequently been accused of racism. A 2015 Harvard Business School study concluded that “guests with distinctively African-American names are 16% less likely to be accepted relative to identical guests with distinctively White...

Daniels Ordered to pay Nearly $290,000 in Trump Legal Fees

December 11, 2018 5:40 pmDecember 12, 2018 4:58 am

Porn star Stormy Daniels, legally know as Stephanie Clifford, has been ordered by a California judge to pay President Trump nearly $293,000 to cover his attorneys’ fees. This particular suit was related to a threat the actress said she endured...

Doug McIntyre Calls it a Day at KABC

December 11, 2018 7:12 amMarch 16, 2022 12:24 pm

If you happen to notice tears running down the cheeks of your fellow commuters on the 405 this morning, it’s probably because Doug McIntyre has announced his retirement from KABC. Friday, December 14 will be his final program after 22...

Stanford Fraternity Battles Campus over American Flag Stigma

December 5, 2018 4:26 pmApril 12, 2019 4:26 am

What’s wrong with displaying the nation’s flag in your yard? According to a Stanford University administrator, a lot. Campus craziness has engulfed the famed and highly respected Stanford University after an administrator suggested that a fraternity remove its American flag...

Nielsen sets the Record Straight on Migrant Caravan

November 21, 2018 12:00 pmNovember 21, 2018 4:05 pm

Touring the U.S. Mexico border yesterday near San Diego, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen dismissed claims of innocent asylum-seeking women and children fleeing their country for a better life. Instead, Nielsen “set the record straight,” explaining how the...

Patricia Dean, Beloved Journalism Figure at USC, Has Died

November 19, 2018 2:04 pmNovember 19, 2018 2:42 pm

I want to pay homage to my dear friend and colleague Patricia Dean who died yesterday after suffering a bout of cancer. I owe much to her as does the University of Southern California. For six years until 2011 she...

CNN Fortune Tellers Declare Kamala Harris New Dem Frontrunner

November 13, 2018 5:23 amNovember 13, 2018 9:40 am

Speculation is not journalism. But CNN scribes Chris Cillizza and Harry Enten today pulled out their crystal ball and deemed California Senator Kamala Harris Democratic frontrunner for the presidential nomination. Harris was ranked number one among ten possible presidential contenders,...