Journalists
The Other Khashoggis: Dissidents in Danger Across the Middle East
The U.S. can further honor the memories of Slim, al-Hashemi, Khashoggi and countless unknown activists by naming their murderers and holding them accountable.
Journalists, Democracy are Winners in Australia's Plan to Make Google Pay
If Google continues not to pay for the news it shares on its platform, it is not just Rupert Murdoch who stands to lose a dime, it's all news.
Investigative Journalists Help Prevent Bitcoin-Paid Murder
A woman allegedly paid in bitcoin and provided murder-for-hire site administrator detailed description of the intended victim.
Trump Jr. Says Americans 'Don't Understand' Taxes, Tells NYT to Probe Biden
The president's son said average Americans "don't understand" how taxes work when you run a business, following a New York Times report on his father paying little or no federal income tax for years.
After Hundreds Quit Belarus Media in Protest, Russian Crews Were Flown In
"Two airplanes full of employees were flown in from Russia. They are taking over our responsibilities," Belarus 3 director Alena Martinovskaya said.
Acting DHS Chief Says He Ended Journalist-Tracking Program After Leaks
The head of the Department of Homeland Security said he immediately terminated a program that monitored journalists who had published leaked DHS documents after the Washington Post ran a July 30 story uncovering the controversial practice.
Journalist Who Covered Trump's Florida Visit Tests Positive For COVID
A journalist covering President Donald Trump's recent trip to the Tampa Bay area tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, just two days after being in the same room as the president and several top Florida officials.
Trump Would Arrest 'Every Journalist He Didn't Like,' MSNBC Host Says
"Our constitutional republic, literally, and the institutions in it, literally, are being challenged every single day by this would-be dictator," Joe Scarborough said.
Trump Administration, Fox News Hosts Applaud End of WH Press Briefings
"Fox & Friends" host Ainsley Earhardt said Americans only want to "hear from the boss" as she joined President Donald Trump's campaign manager in applauding the end of "grandstanding" at White House press briefings.
White House Correspondents Association Slams Secret White House Meeting
The White House Correspondents' Association claimed that the government of Saudi Arabia has "more transparency" than the Trump White House after an Oval Office meeting was first disclosed by a Saudi government press release on Tuesday.
Journalists Strike Over Unpaid Salaries at Lebanese Newspaper
"They have taken a decision that they will allow employees at an institution that they fund to go hungry," Timour Azhari, a journalist who resigned from his position this week, told Newsweek. "They definitely have the money to pay."
Twitter Elitists: Three-Quarters Of US Political Tweets Come From Very Few
Conversations about national politics on Twitter often cascade across news media, but such discussion is dominated by a minute percentage of U.S. adults on the platform, a Pew analysis finds.
Fox Anchor Criticizes Donald Trump's Attacks on Media: 'It's a Problem'
"I've been on the backend of a couple tweets," Bret Baier pointed out.
Historians and Journalists Defend Donald Trump on Ancient Rome Comments
Trump said that the U.S. and Italy "are bound together by a shared cultural and political heritage dating back thousands of years to Ancient Rome."
Russians Share Videos From Hastily Abandoned U.S. Base in Syria
American troops hastily retreated from positions in northeastern Syria this week as Turkey pushed its operation against Kurdish-led militias there.
Journalist: CBP Officer Held Passport Until He Said Yes to Doing Propaganda
The CBP officer's "questions had nothing to do with re-entry into the United States," journalist Ben Watson told Newsweek.
'Book Better Than The Movie': Journalists Focus On Mueller 'Performance'
Dozens of journalists invoked a classic snobby line of attempted high-brow crticism, comparing former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's "unexciting" Wednesday testimony to a book that's better than the movie.
Trump, Turning Point USA Teens Imagine '100 Percent' Approval Rating Polls
Trump gave a military salute to one audience member who shouted the president would have "100 percent" approval ratings if he were covered fairly by journalists.
Myanmar Soldiers Jailed for Muslim Massacre Freed Early: Report
A senior prison official told Reuters the soldiers' punishment was reduced by the military.
Maxine Waters Condemns Release of White Nationalist, Suspected Terrorist
Maxine Waters warns that Democrats, liberal members of the news media and all other critics of President Donald Trump are "walking targets" after a judge ordered the release of alleged Coast Guard "terrorist" Christopher Hasson.
Collusion Evidence Could Exist, Despite Barr
"My focus here is on the other live grenade left over from Barr's letter: his contention that Mueller cleared Trump and his aides of any criminal liability for allegedly conspiring in Russian efforts to influence the 2016 election."
QAnon Account Posts Images of Journalists 'Attacking Q'
A graphic on a QAnon twitter post misidentified a reporter for the Daily Dot, posting a picture of right-wing provocateur Laura Loomer above her name.
Sessions Says Attacks on Journalists Are 'Unacceptable'
"The world will be diminished if journalists aren't able to go and travel and to report honestly conditions in differing countries," Attorney General Jeff Sessions said.
Saudi Journalist's Killing Will Be 'Downfall' of Prince
"In many respects, I think the Saudi government has to decide between Mohammad bin Salman and the U.S.-Saudi relationship," John Brennan said Wednesday.
Meteorologist Calls LGBTQ Journalist Audience 'Things'
A meteorologist from an Ohio ABC affiliate station resigned from an LGBTQ journalist organization after referring to members of a California conference as "things and its."
Where are the Most Journalists Imprisoned?
There are 262 journalists who remain in prison around the world.
American Still Missing 4 Years After ISIS Syria Murders
American journalist Austin Tice is still missing four years after the deaths of James Foley and Steven Sotloff.
Watch: Beijing Blast Witness Abducted by Police
The woman could be heard shouting, "I do not know that man. I didn't do anything! I was just a bystander!"
Capital Gazette Asks for Volunteer Reporters
"The Capital Gazette staff needs our help. In the wake of the June 28 shooting, they need journalists to volunteer their time and talents to help publish the daily paper."
Rubio Tweet About Media Sparks Backlash
One of the survivors of the shooting at the Capital Gazette had used the "f-word" on live television.