A rewrite salvages my trip to Pittsburgh! apnews.com/article/pitt... facing the death of its dominant newspaper, Pittsburgh's media has a surprising turnaround

Proud to see the AP receive recognition for a principled stand, and hear an important reminder about media ethics. In address on media ethics, former Washington Post editor worries about fading moral compass apnews.com/article/jour...

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announces it has found a buyer to keep the newspaper open apnews.com/article/pitt...

apnews.com/article/jour... back: Tech deal promotes conversations between journalists and those who follow their stories

Looking forward to joining Mike Hiestand, @FrankLoMonte & @margarettalev today at 11:30 a.m. for our “Press Under Pressure” panel at #SpeechMatters2026, hosted by @ucfreespeech. Defending press freedom is essential to democracy. Join us to learn more: uci.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

apnews.com/article/news... says it will offer buyouts as part of pivot away from newspaper journalism

“Choosin’ Texas” — breakout Nashville singer Ella Langley’s wistful ode to lost love and two-stepping — is surpassing songs from pop superstars. “My favorite thing about it is it’s a country song and it was universal,” singer Miranda Lambert said.

Fool’s spring is the cruelest season.

Courtney Barnett talks with me about how she navigates writer’s block. apnews.com/article/cour...

apnews.com/article/voic... orders Voice of America be put back together again. What are the chances that will happen?

CBS News shutters its storied radio news service after nearly a century, ending an era apnews.com/article/cbs-...

Trump team applying pressure to media: Tell the war's story the way we see it apnews.com/article/trum...

A low-key media organization takes its fight with the administration to court. apnews.com/article/trum... media-rating company says a Trump agency is threatening its livelihood

Should a news organization be attacked for trying to air te point of view of an enemy? apnews.com/article/kham... administration denounces CNN for airing messages from Iranian leaders

White House war promo videos marry action movies, sports and video games to real-life combat footage apnews.com/article/vide...

Fox News apologizes for showing old video of a hatless Donald Trump at a dignified transfer ceremony apnews.com/article/base...

Hegseth's comments are a reminder that government isn't always eager to show the human cost to war apnews.com/article/us-c...

Worked with my colleagues Meg Kinnard and Ali Swenson for this piece on MAGA media. apnews.com/article/iran... appear in Trump's MAGA base as leading figures criticize the Iran war

Trump takes unconventional approach to communicating to the public about its war in Iran apnews.com/article/iran...

CNN chief prescribes calm after staff anxiety over Paramount's expected purchase of parent company apnews.com/article/cnn-...

Growing more complex by the day: How should journalists govern use of AI in their products? apnews.com/article/ai-m...

To sit or stand: Trump's challenge to Democrats a key moment in State of the Union address apnews.com/article/trum...

My piece on citizen journalists whho have been diving into the Epstein files. apnews.com/article/epst... journalists, citizen sleuths helping to unravel the tangle of Epstein documents

Did you like Bad Bunny but, like me, your high school Spanish and deep unhipness left you struggling to keep up? My AP colleague Maria Sherman is here to help you. apnews.com/article/bad-...  Review: Bad Bunny brought Puerto Rico's history and culture to a revolutionary Super Bowl show

How the 'Today' show has dealt with a family member in the news. apnews.com/article/toda...  Reporting on itself: 'Today' keeps it low-key in covering search for Savannah Guthrie's mother

Somebody at The Weather Channel’s website has an interesting sense of humor. Their outlook: “It’s officially sweater weather. Expect a cool weekend with highs of 16 degrees.” Sweater weather?

A brutal day for journalism. apnews.com/article/wash...  Washington Post cuts a third of its staff in a blow to a legendary news brand

In Minneapolis, all-encompassing immigration story tests a newsroom in midst of digital transition apnews.com/article/immi...

Game on at The New York Times. My piece on how its ancillary products have fueled an expansion in its journalismt. apnews.com/article/new-...  This just in from The New York Times: Its first 2-player game, and an evolving business model

Press freedom advocates worry that raid on Washington Post journalist's home will chill reporting apnews.com/article/repo...

Defense Department says military newspaper Stars and Stripes must eliminate 'woke distractions' apnews.com/article/star...

My conversation with John Mellencamp, who's giving the people what they want. apnews.com/article/john...  Minutes to Memories: John Mellencamp rolling out jukebox of his old hits

My piece drawing comparisons between video that captured two seismic news events on Minneapolis streets, five years apart. George Floyd and Renee Good: 5 years between Minneapolis videos, and confusion has increased apnews.com/article/vide...

An eventful first week in his job for CBS News' Tony Dokoupil, maybe not as intended apnews.com/article/cbs-...

A rare 'thank you' to the media from the Trump administration apnews.com/article/vene...

One last piece to wrap up the year in journalism, and a salute to colleagues all over the world still doing strong, important work. apnews.com/article/pres...  A rough year for journalists in 2025, with a little hope for things to turn around

'60 Minutes' pulls story about Trump deportations from its lineup apnews.com/article/60-m...

Enjoyed spending time with former MTV chief Tom Freston. With new memoir, Tom Freston hopes to show young people there are multiple paths to success apnews.com/article/mtv-...

apnews.com/article/cbs-... appoints Tony Dokoupil as anchor of its flagship 'CBS Evening News' broadcast

apnews.com/article/trum... York Times, after Trump post, says it won't be deterred from writing about his health

apnews.com/article/cnn-... bid of parent company means limbo for CNN and some fellow cable networks

President Donald Trump won't be getting his wish, at least not soon. ABC says that it has signed late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract.

apnews.com/article/trum... line of attack: White House sets up a hall of shame for news outlets

The Pentagon's new press corps in action. apnews.com/article/pent...  Some friendly, some on-the-news questions at first briefing for new Pentagon press corps

apnews.com/article/pent... that reach millions denied access to rare Pentagon news briefings this week

My piece on why young people think so little of journalists, and what might be done about it. apnews.com/article/news...  A lost generation of news consumers? Survey shows how teenagers dislike the news media

Quick trip to DC for AP’s important court fight. AP and Trump administration argue access case before federal appeals court; no ruling yet apnews.com/article/ap-t...

Some notable work yesterday by ABC News' Mary Bruce. apnews.com/article/medi...  Trump attacks ABC reporter after question about killing of Saudi journalist Khashoggi

apnews.com/article/mamd... conservative media, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quickly becomes attack target

apnews.com/article/trum... chummy is too chummy? Epstein emails shine light on relationships between journalists, sources