By David Swanson  
As Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting points out, until a video surfaced of South Carolina policeman Michael Slager murdering Walter Scott, the media was reporting a package of lies manufactured by the police: a fight that never occurred, witnesses who didn't exist, the victim taking the policeman's taser, etc. The lies collapsed because the video appeared.

Former Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev is being urged to initiate a world peace conference as the dark shadow of a new Cold War looms over the globe.