World Jun 25 Venice protesters say Bezos’ star-studded wedding highlights growing inequality By Colleen Barry, Luca Bruno, Associated Press
Science Apr 14 Blue Origin launches an all-female celebrity crew with Katy Perry, Gayle King and Lauren Sanchez The New Shepard rocket blasted off Monday from West Texas. Sanchez, a helicopter pilot and former TV journalist, invited the others along for the 10-minute, fully automated ride. Besides Sanchez, Perry and King, the crew included a film producer, a… By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Politics Feb 26 Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos says opinion pages will defend free market and ‘personal liberties’ Jeff Bezos, who also owns Amazon, said on X that "viewpoints opposing those pillars will be left to be published by others."… By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press
Politics Jan 19 Watch 5:42 Leaders in tech, AI and cryptocurrency make big donations to Trump inauguration President-elect Trump’s inaugural committee has smashed fundraising records, racking up more than $200 million in pledges. Donations have come from some of the world’s biggest companies, and top tech CEOs will be front and center at the festivities. Ali Rogin… By Ali Rogin, Harry Zahn
Nation Jan 13 Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin calls off debut launch of massive new rocket in final minutes of countdown Launch controllers had to deal with an unspecified rocket issue in the final minutes of the countdown and ran out of time. By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Oct 29 Newspaper non-endorsements fit a trend, but some readers aren’t happy By David Bauder, Associated Press Newspaper owners across the country have been ditching presidential endorsements, figuring they shouldn't alienate readers with something most of them don't care about. Continue reading
Oct 05 Watch 6:39 Martin Baron examines The Washington Post during the Trump era in ‘Collision of Power’ By Geoff Bennett, Stephanie Kotuby Despite Martin Baron's decades-long career in journalism, including leading some of the nation's most respected newspapers, he had never written a book about his impressive career, until now. Baron sat down with Geoff Bennett to discuss "Collision of Power: Trump,… Continue watching
Jun 12 After 9 years, Washington Post publisher Fred Ryan steps down By David Bauder, Associated Press Newspaper owner Jeff Bezos announced Ryan's departure in a memo to staff on Monday. Continue reading
May 19 NASA picks Bezos’ Blue Origin to build lunar landers for moonwalkers By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press Blue Origin received a $3.4 billion contract Friday to develop a lunar lander. It will be used to transport astronauts to the lunar surface as early as 2029, following a pair of crew landings by Elon Musk's SpaceX. Continue reading
Mar 30 Watch 4:45 Blue Origin’s latest mission takes a professor and entrepreneur to the edge of space By Miles O'Brien, Courtney Norris American astronaut Mark Vande Hei returned to Earth Wednesday from the International Space Station along with two fellow Russian cosmonauts. He was in space for 355 straight days, longer than any American yet. But attention will return to private efforts… Continue watching