Newsroom employees of The Daily Herald in Everett, Wash. gathered June 18, 2024. Seven of those pictured received layoff notices the next day. (Courtesy photo) At 123 years old, The Daily Herald is tightly woven into the fabric of Snohomish County, its reporters and readers knitted together through generations. There’ve been presidential visits, political scandals, […]
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on Thursday of all 34 felony charges in a historic New York hush money trial. The Manhattan jury deliberated over two days before concluding that Trump is guilty of falsifying business records to cover up his former lawyer Michael Cohen’s $130,000 hush money payment to Stormy Daniels during […]
Pope Francis used a highly derogatory term towards the LGBT community as he reiterated in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops that gay people should not be allowed to become priests, Italian media reported on Monday. La Repubblica and Corriere della Sera, Italy’s largest circulation dailies, both quoted the pope as saying seminaries, or priesthood […]
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis used a highly derogatory term towards the LGBT community as he reiterated in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops that gay people should not be allowed to become priests, Italian media reported on Monday. La Repubblica and Corriere della Sera, Italy’s largest circulation dailies, both quoted the pope as […]
In the fall of 2010, a woman stopped me in the grocery store to introduce herself. I was a reporter at the Petoskey News-Review at the time, and she recognized me from my headshot in the paper. “Thank you for bringing the Mackinac Island ferry issue to light,” she told me. I had recently started […]
A group of eight US newspapers is suing ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging that the technology companies have been “purloining millions” of copyrighted news articles without permission or payment to train their artificial intelligence chatbots. The New York Daily News, Chicago Tribune, Denver Post and other papers filed the lawsuit on Tuesday in a New […]
While he’s now known as one of the most successful investors of all time, Warren Buffett showed his entrepreneurial spirit and ability to hustle from a young age. Buffett’s critically acclaimed 2008 biography “The Snowball” by author Alice Schroeder provides an in-depth look into the billionaire’s drive and money-making mindset that manifested itself before he […]
Britain’s Prince Harry experienced “overwhelming intrusion” into his private life from the age of nine thanks to unlawful activity by the publisher of the defunct News Of The World, the High Court in London has heard. Harry is suing News Group Newspapers (NGN) over “a number of unlawful acts” allegedly carried out by its publications, […]
The UK government is set to announce plans to ban foreign states from owning British newspapers and news magazines, the PA news agency understands. British ministers are expected to make a commitment on Wednesday to amend the Digital Markets Bill to prevent such takeovers, following pressure from peers. The move has been prompted by concern […]
Jan. 21—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — For 17 years, Joe Czyrnik has climbed snowbanks and trudged through pelting rain delivering The Tribune-Democrat throughout Greater Johnstown. He is up at 4 a.m. five mornings a week, delivering newspapers to 178 daily subscribers. Czyrnik, 87, is timely and dependable. “I can hardly believe I’ve been delivering papers this long,” […]
Jan. 20—When news spread on Nextdoor, a social media app, that Mary Russell had died, messages from dozens of neighbors poured in. “She was a landmark and always with a smile,” Doug Potter wrote. Russell, who sold Santa Fe New Mexican newspapers in the city’s Casa Alegre neighborhood for at least a decade until late […]
It’s an old-fashioned paper caper ― but maybe don’t call the cops. Hundreds of copies of newspapers in Ouray, Colorado, were stolen from around town this week, the day the paper published a story about an alleged rape at the police chief’s house. Ouray County Plaindealer co-publisher Erin McIntyre acknowledged the apparent theft of almost […]