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2021
NPR sues the Defense Department over civilian-casualty records
NPR filed a lawsuit against the Department of Defense, alleging it failed to comply with a Freedom of Information Act request for documents about the possibility of civilian casualties in the Baghdadi raid.
2021
NPR criticized over statement about Hunter Biden laptop story
NPR faced criticism after a review of Hunter Biden’s memoir stated that the laptop story had been discredited by U.S. intelligence and independent investigations. The article describes the claim as inaccurate and quotes Washington Examiner editor Daniel Chaitin disputing it.
2020
NPR Reporting wins three Gracie Awards
NPR announced that NPR Reporting had won three Gracie Awards for programming in podcast, news feature, and interview feature categories.
2019
NPR public editor responds to criticism of interview handling
NPR Public Editor Elizabeth Jensen said she did not approve of how an interview with Rep. Jim Banks was handled and apologized to NPR listeners, explaining that the correction used on rebroadcast could leave misinformation in place and confuse listeners.