Plagiarism

Plagiarism Charges Downed Harvard’s President. A Conservative Attack Helped To Fan The Outrage

Accusations of plagiarism have ruined the careers of academics and undergraduates alike.
By Collin Binkley and Moriah Balingit, AP

Lizzo Credits Woman Whose Tweet Inspired 'Truth Hurts' Lyric

Singer Mina Lioness says she was the person who came up with one of Lizzo’s most famous lyrics.
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These Bizarre Ripoff 'News' Sites Have Turned Plagiarism Into A Business

Scammers have cooked up a truly strange scheme to leech traffic from journalists.
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Joe Biden, Accused Of Plagiarism In His Climate Plan, Says It Was An Accident

The former vice president's 2020 campaign said that it "inadvertently left out" some citations and has since updated the plan.
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Jill Abramson Remains Defiant Over Plagiarism Claims, Admits 'Some Errors'

The former New York Times editor insisted that lifting other people's work is OK if credited in the footnotes.
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7 Things Journalists Should Never Do (But Jill Abramson Did Anyway)

The former New York Times executive editor is under fire as several journalists have accused her of plagiarizing in her book, "Merchants of Truth."
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Trump Promoted His Rally With A Photo He May Have Lifted From CNN's Jim Acosta

The president shared what appeared to be the exact same picture that CNN's Jim Acosta posted online hours earlier.
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This May Be One Of The Most Blatant Cases Of Fashion Plagiarism You'll See

Swimwear label Bfyne pointed out the striking similarities between swimsuits in Silvia Ulson's line and one of their past collections.
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Artist In 'This Is America' Plagiarism Debate: ‘There’s So Many Bigger Issues Facing Us’

A Reddit user accused Childish Gambino, aka Donald Glover, of ripping off Jase Harley's 2016 song "American Pharaoh."
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Melania Trump's Online Safety Pamphlet Seems Lifted From The Obama Administration

Her new booklet on kids' online activity looks lots like one the Federal Trade Commission released in 2014.
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