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The UK government published a second tranche of documents on Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to the United States, releasing more than 1,000 pages of internal government communications, text messages, and WhatsApp logs to…
3 MIN READDang Van Phuoc, a former Associated Press combat photographer who lost his eye to an explosion during the Vietnam War and returned to the frontlines, died Saturday in Southern California at age 91, his nephew said.
3 MIN READDonald E. Newhouse, who led Advance Publications’ 35 newspapers for nearly half a century and served as chairman of the board of The Associated Press, died Tuesday at his home in New Jersey at the age of 96, his family said. Anna Wintour,…
4 MIN READThe Associated Press on Saturday republished a 1996 report describing how Cuban fighter jets shot down two small planes flown by members of the Cuban exile group Brothers to the Rescue from Miami in international waters off Havana. The…
3 MIN READMedia scion James Murdoch has struck a deal with Vox Media to acquire New York magazine, the Vox Media Podcast Network and the Vox editorial brand, according to a report by the Associated Press. The transaction, expected to close within…
3 MIN READRachel Maddow is writing a history of the U.S. Justice Department that will be published Nov. 10 by Crown, a division of Penguin Random House, according to an announcement Monday. The book, titled “Department of Fate,” will examine the…
3 MIN READRachel Maddow, the liberal MSNBC host and bestselling author, will publish a history of the U.S. Department of Justice titled “Department of Fate” on Nov. 10, Crown, a division of Penguin Random House, announced Monday. The book, arriving…
4 MIN READRachel Maddow will publish a new book on the U.S. Justice Department, Penguin Random House’s Crown announced May 19. ‘Department of Fate’ is set for release Nov. 10, one week after this year’s midterm elections.
3 MIN READUSA Today Co., owner of the Detroit Free Press, announced on January 26, 2026, that it plans to acquire The Detroit News, consolidating two major Detroit newspapers under a single owner. The deal ends an almost 40-year joint operating…
3 MIN READThe Associated Press laid off 20 U.S.-based journalists on Friday, completing a restructuring announced last month that shifts the news organization’s focus away from print journalism and toward visual journalism and technology clients,…
3 MIN READThe Associated Press laid off 20 U.S.-based journalists on Friday, according to the News Media Guild, as part of a restructuring announced last month that shifts the news organization away from print journalism and toward visual journalism…
3 MIN READResearchers in Ireland have uncovered what they say is the oldest surviving English poem inside a medieval manuscript being held in a Roman library, according to researchers involved in the discovery. The poem, composed in Old English,…
3 MIN READDonald E. Newhouse, president of one of the nation’s largest family-controlled publishing companies and a former board chairman of The Associated Press, died Tuesday at his home in New Jersey. He was 96. Newhouse oversaw Advance…
3 MIN READThe U.S. Postal Service on Thursday unveiled special edition stamps featuring the bald eagle as the nation marks its 250th birthday. The stamp designs, displayed at the National Eagle Center in Wabasha, Minnesota, depict the bird across…
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The U.S. Postal Service unveiled special edition bald eagle stamps for America’s 250th birthday Thursday at the National Eagle Center in Wabasha, Minnesota, and made them available for purchase across the United States. The stamps depict…
3 MIN READThe UCLA Asian American Studies Center on Saturday launched "Foundations and Futures: Asian American and Pacific Islander Multimedia Textbook," a free digital resource aimed at giving high school and college educators a more inclusive…
4 MIN READThe UCLA Asian American Studies Center on Saturday launched “Foundations and Futures: Asian American and Pacific Islander Multimedia Textbook,” a free online, multimedia resource for educators that aims to broaden how schools teach Asian…
4 MIN READThe U.S. Postal Service is releasing eight Route 66 centennial postage stamps, drawn from the work of photographer David J. Schwartz, who has documented the highway on 42 trips. USPS unveiled the stamp series Tuesday in Springfield,…
3 MIN READThe U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday released eight Route 66 centennial stamps, with each stamp highlighting a state the highway passes through. The project is based on photographs taken by David J. Schwartz, who said he has made 42 trips…
3 MIN READThe Associated Press won the Pulitzer Prize for international reporting on Monday for a global investigation that revealed how U.S. technology companies helped build China’s mass surveillance apparatus and how American agencies secretly…
3 MIN READThe Washington Post was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for public service Monday for its scrutinizing coverage of the Trump administration’s overhaul of federal agencies, and The Associated Press won the prize for international reporting about…
5 MIN READThe Washington Post won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service on Monday for scrutinizing the Trump administration’s overhaul of federal agencies. The Associated Press won the prize for international reporting about surveillance. The…
3 MIN READThe U.S. Postal Service unveiled Tuesday eight Route 66 centennial postage stamps, each representing one of the states the highway runs through, with photos by David J. Schwartz. The stamps come as Route 66 marks its 100th year since its…
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