6+ hour, 15+ min ago  (1346+ words) Maybe intimidation and threats work after all " even when it comes to important topics like a free press. Earlier this year, Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr announced that the commission would investigate whether "The View" broke the equal-time rule,…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (393+ words) Eugene C. Patterson fought Nazis as a tank platoon leader in World War II. He fought for civil rights as a crusading editor at The Atlanta Constitution in the 1960s. He fought for high standards and ethical journalism in all his roles as…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (789+ words) But if their local paper is owned by Lee Enterprises, they will instead likely see a large portrait of the company's chairman, billionaire David Hoffmann, under the headline "NEW HOPE FOR LOCAL NEWS," according to a mockup distributed internally earlier…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (926+ words) Over 17 days in June 1776, a 33-year-old man bent over his lap desk, putting ink on paper, scratching out words, revising. Government must be accountable to the governed. Subordination must give way to independence. Life. Liberty. The pursuit of happiness. If…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (636+ words) I can't think of a more fitting celebration of this Fourth of July than a reading of Walter Isaacson's thin volume "The Greatest Sentence Ever Written." Isaacson is an influential public scholar and biographer of Leonardo da Vinci, Steve Jobs,…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1764+ words) This column is part of the Indianapolis Public Editor project, a pilot program designed to test whether the presence of a public editor who analyzes local coverage can elevate audience trust in journalism and promote media literacy. Owned by the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1304+ words) Has there been a bigger media story in 2026 than the upheaval at CBS News? On top of all this, the parent company, Paramount, is in the process of buying Warner Bros. Discovery, meaning it will soon take over CNN. The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1377+ words) In a little more than a week, July 4, the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary. But that day is also the anniversary of a nightmare. It was one year ago when 28 died in a catastrophic flood at Camp Mystic, a Christian…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1157+ words) Not that long ago, Dianna Russini was at the top of her profession as an NFL insider for The Athletic. She was reportedly making nearly $800, 000 and was considered one of the faces of the company, which is owned by The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1353+ words) The famous tale of young George Washington chopping down his father's cherry tree and subsequent confession of "I cannot tell a lie" is just that " unverified, to say the least. The story'first'appeared in 1806 in the fifth edition of a biography…...