All posts tagged "Public Outcry"

An Alabama man convicted of raping a teenage girl will again avoid prison despite being re-sentenced following a public outcry.

Three factories that made so-called "pink slime" beef filler have shut down since public outcry about the ammonia-treated substance began last month, The Associated Press reported Monday.

LOS ANGELES — News Corp. chief executive Rupert Murdoch told angry shareholders on Friday that there was "simply no excuse" for the phone-hacking scandal in Britain and vowed to "put things right."

OTTAWA — Up to 6,800 people may have been exposed to HIV and hepatitis an Ottawa clinic over the past decade, health officials warned Monday.

The Guardian said Saturday it would fight "to the utmost" an attempt by police probing the phone hacking scandal to force it to disclose the sources for its reports on the affair.

After intense public outcry over members of the press being fined and prosecuted for walking within 20 meters of oil boom or spill response operations, U.S. authorities promised Tuesday that reporters and photographers would be given increased access.