(Photo: unknown)Tattoo needles don't come with built-in spellcheckers, so sometimes some corrective work is necessary. In this case, the creative solution was to treat the original like an assignment handed in to an Engl...

In Poynter’s annual roundup of the funniest,...  ...funniest, weirdest, and most egregious errors and corrections , the top prize went to an incident in which a sat...  ...sion has been corrected.Oops. The tragedy is that corrections are tiny sentences in a box on an inner page, whi...  ...ly front and cen...

Poynter compiles a list of the "best and worst" me...  ...s a list of the "best and worst" media errors and corrections each year. For 2013, the top media errors were th...  ...eforms for linking them to Scientologists.And the Correction of the Year went to the Tampa Bay Times.This stor...  ..., we do.There's pl...

Mike Trapp at College Humor has a whole set of new...  ...rticle is where you get to correct someone else's correction . Link

So those astronomy books that I just threw awa...  ...t I just threw away weren't wrong? This newspaper correction , allegedly from the Ottawa Citizen, comes a littl...

You laughed at the correction we posted yesterday,  but now we have the full s...  ...be taken lightly. Another part of the Times’ corrections policy, which arose after the awfulness of Jayson...  ...after the awfulness of Jayson Blair, is that each correction is entered i...

A couple of weeks ago, the New York Times ran...  ...e and Autism. A day later, it was forced to add a correction

It took them a while, but the New York Times considered it a point of honor to ensure that the error-ridden 29 June 1899 obituary for Lt. M. K. Schwenk (USN) was publicly corrected. James Barron writes: If journalism...

The Queensland, Australia newspaper The Morning Bulletin covered stories from the recent floods. One livestock farmer was particularly devastated. MORE than 30,000 pigs have been floating down the Dawson River since las...

If you send text messages with an iPhone, iPad, or iPod, you may have noticed the annoying autocorrect feature that guesses what word you are trying to say - and is sometimes hilariously wrong. Damn You Autocorrect i...