Nation Feb 18 Warren Buffett's company invests in The New York Times 6 years after he sold all his newspapers Six years after Warren Buffett sold off all of Berkshire Hathaway’s newspapers and predicted unending declines for the industry, Berkshire disclosed a new $350 million investment in The New York Times on Tuesday. By Josh Funk, Associated Press
Arts Jun 10 Judge dismisses Justin Baldoni's $400 million lawsuit against 'It Ends With Us' costar Blake Lively The judge ruled that Baldoni can't sue Lively for defamation over claims she made in her lawsuit, because allegations made in court are exempt from libel claims. By Michael Hill, Associated Press
Politics Aug 14 Report: Hunter Biden sought U.S. government help for gas company Burisma Hunter Biden asked the U.S. ambassador to Italy for help regarding an energy project a Ukrainian gas company was pursuing while his father was vice president, according to The New York Times. By Associated Press
Nation Aug 30 CNN names former BBC and New York Times executive Mark Thompson as new CEO Thompson will be CNN's third leader in less than two years and replaces Chris Licht, who was fired in June. By David Bauder, Associated Press
Oct 04 Watch 7:59 Maggie Haberman's new book 'Confidence Man' details Trump's rise to prominence Maggie Haberman, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, has been covering Donald Trump since the 1990s. Her new book, "Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America," chronicles where he came from and… Continue watching
Sep 13 Watch 6:47 How the pandemic led to a significant decline in child poverty The child poverty rate in the U.S. fell last year to the lowest level on record. Families were helped as cash benefits, tax credits and other types of non-cash assistance increased during the pandemic. Dana Thomson of Child Trends is… Continue watching
Dec 18 'Caliphate' podcast didn't meet standards, The New York Times says By David Bauder, Associated Press After an internal investigation, The New York Times said Friday it was wrong to trust a Canadian man whose account of Islamic State atrocities was a central part of its 2018 podcast “Caliphate” but could not be verified. Continue reading
Jun 07 NY Times editorial page editor resigns amid fury over op-ed By Associated Press The New York Times’ editorial page editor has resigned amid outrage over an op-ed by a Republican senator who advocated using federal troops to quell protests — outrage that only grew when it was revealed the editor had not read… Continue reading
Oct 24 White House moves to halt New York Times, Washington Post subscriptions By Associated Press The White House is preparing to instruct federal agencies not to renew their subscriptions to the two newspapers. Continue reading