David Richardson, who led the Federal Emergency Management Agency for roughly six months, was heavily criticized for his slow response to the deadly July floods in Texas.
I keep seeing this assertion that Yahoo linkjacks stories, but that isn’t true. Yahoo is a news aggregator and pays to syndicate stories from a large number of sources.
In fact, Yahoo not only paid for the story, but at the very top of the page, and in the article itself, they attribute it to NBC News.
You can stand down from this mission of protecting online news sources from Yahoo and redirect your efforts to some other worthy cause.
I keep seeing this assertion that Yahoo linkjacks stories, but that isn’t true. Yahoo is a news aggregator and pays to syndicate stories from a large number of sources.
In fact, Yahoo not only paid for the story, but at the very top of the page, and in the article itself, they attribute it to NBC News.
You can stand down from this mission of protecting online news sources from Yahoo and redirect your efforts to some other worthy cause.
Just as other news outlets pull from AP, UPI and Reuters. It was the same when news was all print editions.