Tag: News and News Media

10-Year-Old Ohio Girl Became Flash Point in Abortion Debate

For nearly two weeks, the story of a 10-year-old Ohio girl who was raped and crossed state lines…

Baltimore Banner, a News Start-Up, Aims to Challenge The Sun

BALTIMORE — Local news wars have largely gone the way of the phone booth as newspapers have shriveled…

Alex Wagner to Succeed Rachel Maddow at MSNBC

MSNBC has named Alex Wagner to succeed Rachel Maddow as the weekday host of its 9 p.m. hour…

Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall Are Said to Be Divorcing

Rupert Murdoch, the media titan, and Jerry Hall, the model and actress, are getting divorced, according to two…

The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh: Tracing a Bullet to an Israeli Convoy

JENIN, West Bank — The journalists thought they were safe.Several blocks away, a gunfight between Israeli soldiers and…

Mark Shields, TV Pundit Known for His Sharp Wit, Dies at 85

Mark Shields, a piercing analyst of America’s political virtues and failings, first as a Democratic campaign strategist and…

Infighting Overshadows Big Plans at The Washington Post

When Sally Buzbee joined The Washington Post a year ago this month, she took over a newsroom that…

Man Confesses to Killing Journalist and Indigenous Activist, the Police Say

BRASÍLIA — A fisherman confessed that he helped kill a British journalist and a Brazilian expert on Indigenous…

The Jan. 6 Hearing Put a True-Crime Drama on Prime-Time TV

The first night of the congressional Jan. 6 hearings was not an entertainment. It was deadly serious reality,…

British Journalist and Brazilian Indigenous Expert Missing in the Amazon

Brazilian journalists and Indigenous activists criticized the authorities’ search efforts late Monday, in part because it appeared that…

CNN Enters the Post-Jeff Zucker Era. Bye-Bye ‘Breaking News’ Banners.

CNN’s ubiquitous “Breaking News” banner is gone, now reserved for instances of truly urgent events. Snarky on-screen captions…

Sheryl Sandberg Steps Down From Facebook’s Parent Company, Meta

Ms. Sandberg flirted with leaving Facebook. In 2016, she told colleagues that if Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential…