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How the ‘worst act in vaudeville’ helped shape modern libel law

<p>During the vaudeville era, the Cherry Sisters of Marion, Iowa, built a reputation as the worst act to ever grace the stage. But that didn’t stop crowds from packing into […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.poynter.org/ethics-trust/2026/cherry-sisters-libel-case-journalism/">How the ‘worst act in vaudeville’ helped shape modern libel law</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.poynter.org">Poynter</a>.</p>