Media

A makeshift memorial is seen outside the office building housing the Capital Gazette newsroom in Annapolis, Md., on Sunday.

After Delay, Trump Orders Flags At Half-Staff For Annapolis Attack

11:28am July 03, 2018

by Scott Neuman

President Trump proclaimed the gesture "as a mark of solemn respect" for five people killed at the Capital Gazette newsroom. The White House had initially declined to do so, according to the city.

At Least 5 Killed In Shooting At Annapolis Capital-Gazette Newspaper

Politics & Government

The Value Of Local Journalism

3:21pm July 02, 2018

What have you always wanted to ask a local journalist?

National

The Importance Of Local Journalism

8:14am July 01, 2018

Local journalists Nyssa Kruse, David Ovalle, Corrie MacLaggan, and Landon Shroder talk about the importance of what they do after the shooting that left five people dead in a newsroom in Maryland.

National

Capital Gazette Shooting Rocks Annapolis Community

5:40pm June 30, 2018

by Bobby Allyn

Annapolis is still coming to terms after the attack on their local newspaper.

Former BBC China editor, Carrie Gracie, beams outside the BBC headquarters. Gracie recently came to an agreement regarding her equal-pay dispute with the media company.

World News

An Apology And Back Pay For Editor In BBC Gender Pay Inequity Battle

6:29pm June 29, 2018

by Cameron Jenkins

The media giant admitted to underpaying former China editor, Carrie Gracie. Both parties have decided on a settlement that is touted as a win in the fight against the gender wage gap.

David Alvarado works the night shift for la nota roja (crime tabloids) in Mexico City.

World News

Working The Night Shift For Mexico City's Bloody Crime Tabloids

6:15pm June 29, 2018

by James Fredrick

Reporting on crime for sensationalist media in the Mexican capital reveals the dark side of a city where officials have tried to keep the crime problem under wraps.

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National

How Rare Are Attacks On Journalists?

4:25pm June 29, 2018

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Joel Simon, executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, about how rare attacks on journalists are in the U.S., and how President Trump's frequent anti-media rhetoric has affected the working environment for journalists.

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Steve Schuh, county executive of Anne Arundel County, Md., holds a copy of Friday's The Capital.

National

Capital Gazette Keeps Working, And Publishing, After 5 Die In Newsroom Shooting

11:43am June 29, 2018

by Bill Chappell

"Today we are speechless," the opinion page of The Capital reads on Friday. But that didn't stop the staff from printing a newspaper, one day after a horrible attack.

Police block off the area around the Laurel, Md., home of a suspect in a shooting at a newsroom in Maryland's capital earlier on Thursday.

National

What We Know About The Alleged Gunman At A Maryland Newsroom

11:41am June 29, 2018

by Scott Neuman

Police have identified 38-year-old Jarrod W. Ramos as the man they say gunned down five people at the offices of the Capital Gazette newsroom in Annapolis, Md., on Thursday.

National

Capital Gazette Remembers Its Own

5:17am June 29, 2018

Five employees of the Capital Gazette in Annapolis were killed Thursday in a shooting. We read what the newsroom's staff had to say about their five colleagues who died.

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