Wes Moore apologizes for ‘honest mistake’ in claiming a Bronze Star
Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) has apologized for mistakenly listing himself as a Bronze Star recipient on an application he submitted to the White House more than a decade ago. Moore, a rising Democratic star, served in the Army Reserves from 1996 to 2014. He deployed to Afghanistan from August 2005 to March 2006. He […]
Alix Earle apologizes for using N-word in resurfaced posts
TikTok star Alix Earle has apologized for using the N-word in a post when she was 13 years old. “A few weeks ago, screenshots were leaked from my old ask.fm account that showed me using derogatory language from the summer of 2014,” the 23-year-old influencer said in a statement shared to her Instagram Story on […]
PBS’ Judy Woodruff apologizes for falsely reporting Trump tried to talk Israel out of cease-fire deal
A senior PBS correspondent apologized Wednesday after falsely reporting to viewers that former President Trump had tried to dissuade Israel from a ceasefire as the war in Gaza continued. Judy Woodruff shifted the blame for the gaffe, stating “unequivocally” that she ran the unsubstantiated scoop based on outside reports she read before broadcasting from the […]
Judy Woodruff of PBS apologizes for saying Trump was trying to kill Israel ceasefire deal, offers clarification after outrage
PBS senior journalist Judy Woodruff has apologized and explained herself after claiming that former President Donald Trump tried to scrap a Middle East ceasefire agreement for political gain. Woodruff was widely criticized for comments he made during a broadcast of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois on Monday. “This is not journalism. This is […]
Eric Adams apologizes after confusing India with Pakistan during Indian Independence celebration in NYC
Mayor Eric Adams confused India with Pakistan while speaking at India’s Independence Day event on Saturday, and Mayor Hizzoner quickly apologized for the gaffe, echoing President Biden’s. Adams reportedly caused the confusion at the Indian Independence Day parade in Queens, where he incorrectly referred to Pakistan multiple times. “…Thank you for allowing me to be […]
Carlos Alcaraz apologizes for smashing his racket
Carlos Alcaraz apologized on Saturday for breaking his racket during his Cincinnati Open round of 32 loss to Gael Monfils. Alcaraz lost the fourth game of the third set on Friday to tie Monfils at one set apiece and then slammed his racket on the ground four times, twisting it and losing its shape. Carlos […]
Wyoming newspaper editor apologizes after reporter caught fabricating quotes, writing stories through AI
A rookie reporter in Wyoming resigned and her former employer apologized after a rival newspaper discovered she had used AI to write an article. Aaron Pelzer, 40, started working at Cody Enterprises in early June with no prior journalism experience. By Aug. 9, he CJ Baker of the Powell Tribune He claimed that some of […]
Matt Kuchar finishing Wyndham Championship alone, apologizes
Matt Kuchar won a hole-for-one after refusing to finish the final round of the Wyndham Championship because of darkness. That meant the veteran golfer had to return to Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina, at 8 a.m. Eastern time and play the 18th hole alone on Monday to close out the tournament that Aaron […]
Regions Bank says card issues resolved, apologizes for customer inconvenience – Alabama's News Leader
Update: Regions Bank reports that bank cards are now working. Media representative Ashley Foster said: We became aware this morning of an issue where debit cards were being declined for certain transactions, including at ATMs. All affected services have been restored and transactions are being processed as normal. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and […]
Red Sox’s Jarren Duran apologizes for homophobic slur directed at fan
Red Sox star Jarren Duran has apologized for yelling a homophobic slur at a crowd during Sunday’s game at Fenway Park. NESN picked up the exchange. During the incident, Duran was heckled by fans and responded with slurs. Red Sox star Jarren Duran has apologized for making homophobic and derogatory remarks during the team’s game […]