‘This falls squarely on Jeff Bezos’ shoulders’: Internet reacts to GoFundMe for laid-off Washington Post journalists

[ad_1] The Washington Post Guild created a GoFundMe for more than 300 journalists who were laid off at the mainstay newspaper on Wednesday morning, and said they were overwhelmed by the influx of donations from near and far.The fundraiser, overseen by economics reporter Rachel Siegel and fellow members of the Washington Post Guild, has drawn […]

How driving a Uber in Trump’s America changed a former journalist’s views on immigration | World News

[ad_1] When Steve Scherer began driving an Uber in northern Virginia, he was not trying to rediscover immigration as a subject. He had already spent years reporting on it from Europe.Scherer, a former foreign correspondent and bureau chief, published a first-person essay on his Substack this week describing how working as a ride-hail driver in […]

Freedom of press? FBI raids US journalist’s home; leaker of classified info ‘behind bars’

[ad_1] The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted searches at the residence of Washington Post journalist in a case pertaining to “obtaining and reporting” classified and “illegally leaking information from a Pentagon contractor,” US attorney general Pamela Bondi informed on Wednesday. She added that the leaker was “behind bars”.The crackdown has raised concerns among press freedom […]

Harish Paliwal Appointed Udaipur Division President of International Journalists Association | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Udaipur, 25 November (Udaipur Kiran): The International Journalists Association has expanded its organisational structure by appointing Udaipur resident Harish Paliwal as the President of its Udaipur Division. The appointment was made by the association’s national president Madan Gopal Tiwari. The nomination was approved on the recommendation of Rajasthan state president Rajesh Kachhawa, state secretary […]

‘Exposing corrupt journalists’: Donald Trump reacts to BBC boss Tim Davie stepping down over Jan 6 speech row

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Sunday responded to the resignation of Tim Davie as Director‑General of the BBC. The MAGA chief thanked The Telegraph for “exposing corrupt journalists.“ On his social‑media platform Truth Social, he posted: “The TOP people in the BBC, including TIM DAVIE, the BOSS, are all quitting/FIRED, because they were caught […]

Pink City Press Club Foundation Day: Veteran and Young Journalists Honoured in Jaipur | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Jaipur, October 24 (Udaipur Kiran): The Pink City Press Club celebrated its Foundation Day with a grand ceremony that brought together senior and young journalists, who were honoured for their outstanding contributions to the field of journalism. The event began with the traditional lighting of the lamp by Deputy Chief Minister Prem Chand Bairwa, […]

Donald Trump roasted for not understanding French journalist’s accent: ‘How does he talk to Melania?’

[ad_1] Trump turned to Bondi to relay the question, which he didn’t understand from the French reporter Donald Trump came under fire on Thursday after he said he could not understand the French accent of a foreign reporter who asked a question in English.Anti-MAGA critics called the comments a “snide” and “rude” remark.Social media users […]

Indian-origin Congressman Suhas Subramanyam slams Pete Hegseth over limiting Pentagon reporting: ‘Attack on freedom, Democracy’

[ad_1] Dozens of journalists walked out of the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to new MAGA rules limiting their reporting.This led to many condemnations, including that of Indian-origin Congressman Suhas Subramanyam, who called the restrictions an attack on press freedom and slammed US defence secretary Pete HegsethSubramanyam posted his official statement on X, “My […]