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Journalism & Media A Coffin, a Flag, a Photograph
For the first time in 18 years, the Pentagon granted the news media access on Sunday night to cover the arrival of a coffin to Dover Air Force Base from overseas.
The ban has been the subject of debate for years. Supporters cite the privacy of family members and say that, in its absence, casualties could become politicized; critics point to the First Amendment and have accused the government of trying to keep the public in the dark about the human toll of war.
 Before-and-after photos of a Palestinian journalist released from Israeli detention have sparked anger on social media... |
 Russian overnight strikes across Kharkiv region killed three people in Chuhuiv and injured at least 15... | ||
 Gene Shalit, the legendary film critic best known for his long run on NBC's "Today" show,... |
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/kristen-welker-meet-the-press-091123-6-6e558db5019447e2908efbb4812ee1e9.jpg) President Trump abruptly ended his interview with NBC News’s Kristen Welker on Friday, after the two... |
