Howard University student journalist honored at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner will honor student journalists and reporters from around the country on Friday night. One of those students, Ssanyu Lukoma, who attends Howard University, joins “The Takeout” to discuss what she wants out of a potential career in journalism. Source link

DOJ withdraws New York Times journalist subpoenas over Air Force One reporting

DOJ withdraws New York Times journalist subpoenas over Air Force One reporting – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department withdrew subpoenas issued to the New York Times journalists who reported on security concerns involving an Air Force One jet gifted to President Trump by Qatar. CBS News’ Katrina Kaufman has more. Source link

Journalist targeted by Iran reacts to U.K.’s crackdown on IRGC: “The happiest day of my life since I was stabbed”

When British Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati first heard of the U.K.’s formal plans to ban support of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps early this week, it gave him a sense of relief he had not felt in years.  It was “the happiest day of my life since I was stabbed,” he said. Zeraati’s primary concern … Read more

Journalist covering security issues shot dead near his home in Mexico

A Mexican journalist who specialized in security issues was murdered Thursday in a drive-by shooting in the central state of Puebla where he worked, the local government announced. Josue Martinez was the director of Noticias San Martin Texmelucan, covering security and major events in his area, the journalists’ advocacy group Article 19 said, calling for … Read more

Arrests made after bomb attack targets investigative journalist threatened by Italian mafia

Italian police on Tuesday arrested four people suspected of carrying out an October bomb attack targeting a prominent journalist who had been threatened by the mafia. The blast in a residential neighborhood of Pomezia, about 12 miles south of Rome, destroyed two cars belonging to Sigfrido Ranucci, known for investigations into corruption and the mafia. … Read more

Venezuelan Journalist Recounts the Moment Twin Quakes Hit

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Al Jazeera cameraman killed in Gaza months after his journalist brother died in a separate strike

An Al Jazeera cameraman was killed in an Israeli airstrike in central Gaza on Saturday, the outlet said, less than three months after his brother, also an Al Jazeera journalist, was killed in a separate strike. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Ahmed Washah, a cameraman … Read more

Crime reporter shot dead, another journalist kidnapped from her home in Mexico

A Mexican crime reporter was shot dead on Thursday, according to the newspaper that employed him, marking the latest killing in one of the world’s most dangerous countries for the press. Meanwhile, a search continues for another journalist who was abducted from her home in the same region last week. The eastern coastal state of … Read more

David Briscoe, AP journalist who chronicled Philippines’ democratic revolution, dies at 82

David Briscoe, a journalist for The Associated Press who chronicled the collapse of dictatorship and the rebirth of democracy during a dramatic period of upheaval in the Philippines, has died, his family said. He was 82. Briscoe died Sunday at an assisted living facility in Kapolei, Hawaii, said his wife, Leonor Briscoe. He was diagnosed … Read more

Hugh Laurie says he was ‘very slightly drunk’ when he slammed journalist over ‘House’ criticism

Actor Hugh Laurie apologized for roasting a journalist for her criticism of the medical drama “House,” the hit series which Laurie starred in. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. In a post Monday on X, Laurie told British journalist Janet Murray that he was “very slightly … Read more