Category: Newspapers

Washington Post Ordered to Rehire Fired Columnist Karen Attiah

The New York Times – Business:
An arbitrator ordered the newspaper to reinstate Karen Attiah, who was fired after posting about “white men who espouse hatred and violence” following Charlie Kirk’s killing.
Margo Howard, Reluctant Columnist and Daughter of Ann Landers, Dies at 86

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
She published two books about her famous mother but didn’t fully embrace the family business until her late 50s, when she began writing “Dear Prudence” for Slate.
Seattle Times Columnist Resigns After Paper Scrapped Trans Sports Column

The New York Times – Business:
Matt Calkins, a longtime sports columnist, said editors had refused to publish a column about transgender athletes in women’s competitions.
The New York Times Loses Defamation Lawsuit in Alabama

The New York Times – Business:
A 2023 article incorrectly reported that a University of Alabama basketball player was at the scene of a deadly shooting. A jury awarded $9.25 million in damages.
Columnist Ross Barkan Apologizes Amid Plagiarism Scandal

The New York Times – Business:
Mr. Barkan, who has written for New York magazine and The New York Times, said he had “never intended to crib from anyone’s work.”
How Small, Independent Newspapers Are Still Finding Readers

The New York Times – Business:
In a world of failing newspapers, free weeklies like The Chronicle of Glens Falls, N.Y., are still finding readers. All it takes is owners who do absolutely everything.
How Small, Independent Newspapers Are Still Finding Readers

The New York Times – Business:
In a world of failing newspapers, free weeklies like The Chronicle of Glens Falls, N.Y., are still finding readers. All it takes is owners who do absolutely everything.
Adam O’Neal Resigns as Washington Post Opinion Editor

The New York Times – Business:
Adam O’Neal inherited a mandate from the paper’s owner, Jeff Bezos, to shift toward “personal liberties and free markets.”
During Traffic Stop, N.F.L. Reporter Appeared to Show Off Her Access

The New York Times – Business:
A body-worn camera recording shows Dianna Russini, formerly an “insider” for The Athletic, talking football with an officer and avoiding a citation.
The Washington Outlet NOTUS Won’t Be ‘The Star’ After All

The New York Times – Business:
The publication is abandoning a planned rebranding after resolving a trademark dispute with the new publisher of The Washington Star.
Jeff Bezos Praises Trump’s Second Term as ‘More Mature’

The New York Times – Business:
The Amazon founder and owner of The Washington Post also rejected the idea that he has made changes at his companies to gain favor with the president.
New York Times Sues Pentagon for a Second Time

The New York Times – Business:
The Times is challenging a new requirement that reporters covering the military complex have an official escort, part of a broader legal challenge to the Pentagon’s press restrictions.