"Pentagon's Battle Against Fox News' False Report on Fallen Marine Revealed in Emails"

The Pentagon protested a false Fox News report that claimed a fallen Marine's family had to pay for transporting her remains. The story, based on a retracted claim by a congressman, falsely stated that the family faced a financial burden of $60,000. The Marine Corps disputed the story and communicated with Fox executives, but the network quietly amended the article without issuing an apology or correction. This incident raises concerns about media ethics and the responsibility of news organizations to verify information before publishing.