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October 19, 2021

Kids playing ‘Squid Game’ on playground with hitting, kicking, schools warn

Children are reportedly playing their own version of the violent Netflix series “Squid Game” on the playground at school.

October 19, 2021

New York Times guest essay attacks Parler over move to Nashville: 'My blue city isn't turning red'

A New York Times guest essay published Monday expressed disapproval with social media platform Parler's decision to move its headquarters from Nevada to Nashville, Tennessee, declaring the “blue city” would never turn red despite the site's appeal to conservative users.

October 18, 2021

'Tiger King' star Erik Cowie cause, manner of death revealed

Netflix's "Tiger King" star Erik Cowie died of "acute and chronic alcohol use," the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner said.

October 18, 2021

New York Times board member calls on Kyrsten Sinema to leave Democratic Party, become independent

The New York Times editorial board member Michelle Cottle last week called for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., to leave the Democratic Party and become an independent.

October 15, 2021

Vanity Fair critic accuses Netflix of 'gaslighting us' on Dave Chappelle's 'transphobic' special

Vanity Fair TV critic Sonia Saraiya is accusing Netflix of "gaslighting" the public amid the uproar over Dave Chappelle's new stand-up special.

October 15, 2021

Bari Weiss challenges Brian Stelter on NY Times uproar over Cotton op-ed: Did it really put 'lives in danger?'

Journalist Bari Weiss confronted CNN's Brian Stelter over whether the infamous New York Times op-ed by Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., truly put "lives in danger," as left-wing staffers furiously claimed last year.

October 14, 2021

Ex-NYT columnist, potential Oregon gubernatorial candidate Nicholas Kristof once downplayed Portland violence

The outgoing New York Times columnist who is mulling a gubernatorial run in Oregon once suggested that the violence that has plagued Portland does not exist.

October 14, 2021

Bob Woodson: Honoring Nikole Hannah-Jones for 'free speech' is like firefighters honoring an arsonist

Civil rights veteran Bob Woodson condemned the Roosevelt Institute, an organization dedicated to furthering former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's vision, for honoring 1619 Project founder Nikole Hannah-Jones for free speech.

October 14, 2021

Liberal columnist Nicholas Kristof quits New York Times after 37 years, explores run for Oregon governor

Liberal New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof walked away from the paper on Thursday after a 37-year career as he explores a possible run for Oregon governor. 

October 13, 2021

Real 'Squid Game' tournaments are being hosted around the world – minus killings

In less than a month since its release on Netflix, “Squid Game” fans are signing up for real-life events based on the South Korean drama series.