A Washington Post reporter sued the paper and several of its current and former editors, alleging discrimination against her as a victim of sexual assault.
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Read More »July 23, 2021 Comments Off on Washington Post reporter sues paper, alleging discrimination as a sexual assault victim
A Washington Post reporter sued the paper and several of its current and former editors, alleging discrimination against her as a victim of sexual assault.
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Read More »December 12, 2018 Comments Off on 4 journalists and a Maryland newspaper are Time’s Person of the Year
Time magazine on Tuesday recognized journalists, including the slain Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi, as its 2018 Person of the Year in what it said was an effort to emphasize the importance of reporters' work in an increasingly hostile world.
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Read More »September 17, 2018 Comments Off on Kavanaugh, accuser say they’re ready to testify — but how?
Brett Kavanaugh and the woman accusing him of a decades-old sexual assault both indicated Monday they would be willing to testify to a Senate panel as the confirmation of President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee shifted from seemingly painless to problematic.
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Read More »May 10, 2018 Comments Off on Commentator, attorney Hugh Hewitt told not to report on Pruitt
The Washington Post has told columnist Hugh Hewitt not to write about Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt after it was revealed that Hewitt helped arrange a meeting with the EPA chief and lawyers interested in cleaning pollution in California.
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Read More »October 29, 2014 Comments Off on Editor Ben Bradlee remembered at D.C. service
Ben Bradlee, who led The Washington Post during some of its proudest moments, is being remembered in a service at Washington National Cathedral.
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Read More »October 21, 2014 Comments Off on A newsman’s life: Pentagon Papers to Watergate
Bradlee ended up getting a job at the Post in part because it was raining in Baltimore.
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Read More »August 5, 2013 Comments Off on Amazon founder Bezos to buy Washington Post
WASHINGTON — Jeff Bezos, the Amazon.com founder who helped bring books into the digital age, is going after another pillar of “old media”: the newspaper. Bezos is buying The Washington Post and other newspapers for $250 million, The Washington Post ...
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Read More »February 1, 2013 Comments Off on The Washington Post explores sale of headquarters
WASHINGTON — The Washington Post is considering selling its 63-year-old downtown headquarters. The Post reports that Publisher Katharine Weymouth made the announcement in an email to staff Friday morning. She says the company’s goal is to find “a more modern, ...
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Read More »January 3, 2013 Comments Off on Virginia Supreme Court yelps over censorship
The Virginia Supreme Court is dealing with new-age censorship as it tackles a case dealing with negative posts on business review websites Yelp and Angie's List.
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Read More »November 30, 2012 Comments Off on In Big Ten move, Terps look at the law
There's a legal side to the University of Maryland's recent decision to move to the Big Ten Conference.
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