Newspapers

Nearly 500 journalists walk out at 'The Guardian' and its sister paper

5:00am December 04, 2024

Nearly 500 journalists have walked out of the Guardian and its sister paper, the Observer, to protest what they see as a betrayal of the paper's values: the planned sale of the Observer to a startup.

Local news is in crisis. This paper has a $150 million plan

6:00am November 17, 2024

Nearly two years ago, the owners of Atlanta's leading newspaper hired former CNN executive Andrew Morse to reverse its steep decline. He's laid out a grand vision.

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'Washington Post' columnists push back against non-endorsement decision

1:17pm October 26, 2024

In a joint column, 17 Post columnists called the paper's decision not to endorse a presidential candidate a "terrible mistake."

U.K. police reviewing accusations against 'Washington Post' publisher

3:35pm July 31, 2024

by David Folkenflik

British police are reviewing allegations that Washington Post CEO Will Lewis obstructed justice when he worked for media mogul Rupert Murdoch in the U.K. 13 years ago.

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World News

Washington Post CEO accused in court of deceiving police about U.K. hacking scandal

11:46am July 30, 2024

by David Folkenflik

Washington Post CEO Will Lewis was accused in a London courtroom Monday of deceiving police who were investigating Rupert Murdoch's British tabloids when they were embroiled in a major scandal.

Editions of Peremoha sit on a table near the archives.

World News

A newspaper near Ukraine's border with Russia watches for freed POWs

10:03am May 22, 2024

Only four staffers work at the weekly Perehoma, which means "victory." Its motto: "Don't let ordinary people be erased from history."

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A stack of the latest edition of the weekly Marion County Record sits in the back of the newspaper's building in Marion, Kansas, on Wednesday. The newspaper's front page was dedicated to two stories about a raid by local police on its offices and the publisher's home on Aug. 11.

National

Judge who signed Kansas newspaper search warrant had 2 DUI arrests, reports say

4:20pm August 17, 2023

by Bill Chappell

The Marion County Record now has all of the devices police seized in a raid. Local newspapers report that the judge who signed the search warrant had two drunken driving arrests within a year.

The start of 2023 is the perfect time to revisit experts' century-old predictions about the world.

National

Here's what 2023 has in store, as predicted by experts in 1923

2:46pm January 02, 2023

by Rachel Treisman

A researcher collected century-old newspaper clippings with predictions in fields ranging from public health to beauty to transportation. Some have proven more accurate than others.

A copy of The Birmingham News rests on a rack at the downtown public library in Birmingham, Ala. The company that runs the newspaper and two sister papers says it will permanently stop print publication after Feb. 26, 2023.

National

For 3 big Alabama newspapers, the presses are grinding to a halt

2:43pm December 30, 2022

by Debbie Elliott

The Birmingham News, The Huntsville Times and Mobile's Press-Register will soon go all-digital. In Birmingham, where people have been reading the paper since the late 1800s, the news hasn't been easy.

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