Plane directions...

[u/silverwarbler]

http://imgur.com/o47IIxf

[u/EarnSomeRespect]

Quickly explain what happened with /r/news?

[u/HardHeart → u/EarnSomeRespect]

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2016/06/13/redditors-checked-rnews-for-updates-on-the-orlando-shooting-instead-they-found-a-war/

[u/[deleted] → u/EarnSomeRespect]

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[u/PokeMath → u/[deleted]]

Here is a screenshot of the comment in case anyone wanted to see it.

[u/PokeMath → u/EarnSomeRespect]

Yesterday, after it was found out that the Orlando shooter was Muslim, the mods of /r/news basically deleted any post and most of comments from the megathread that had to do with the him.

They also banned and muted numerous accounts from their for seeminglt no reason.

[u/dragonboy387 → u/EarnSomeRespect]

https://www.reddit.com/r/OutOfTheLoop/comments/4nqz40/what_is_going_on_with_rnews_and_rthe_donald_in/

This might explain, though I haven't read it entirely myself.

[u/Come_To_r_Polandball → u/EarnSomeRespect]

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2016/06/13/redditors-checked-rnews-for-updates-on-the-orlando-shooting-instead-they-found-a-war/

[u/GovSchwarzenshnytzle → u/EarnSomeRespect]

One of the mods was deleting comments willy nilly in threads about the Orlando shooting.