Kamala Harris is avoiding the press. Where’s the outrage?
To the surprise of just about everyone, Kamala Harris has had a remarkably good two weeks.Democrats, of course, are pleasantly surprised. Prior to President Biden’s…
Angel City’s Christen Press makes triumphant return in win
A mid-match sprinkler interruption didn’t dampen Angel City FC’s win over San Diego FC that featured the long-awaited return of star forward Christen Press. Press…
Biden, Harris meet with Netanyahu, press him on cease-fire in Gaza conflict
1 of 7 | President Joe Biden mets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White…
Russia charges Russian-German lawyer with treason | Freedom of the Press News
German Moyzhes was arrested in St Petersburg in late May and is being held in pretrial detention in a Moscow prison.Russia has accused a dual Russian-German…
Moscow jails Russian-America journalist Alsu Kurmasheva for over six years | Freedom of the Press News
The journalist is accused of not registering as a ‘foreign agent’ and for spreading ‘false information’ about the Russian army.A Russian court has sentenced Alsu…
Ukraine’s foreign minister to press China on support for Russia | Russia-Ukraine war News
Dmytro Kuleba visits China to discuss ending Russia’s invasion and sustainable peace efforts.Ukraine’s foreign minister will head to China on Tuesday for two days of…
Russia prosecutor seeks 18-year sentence for US journalist Evan Gershkovich | Freedom of the Press News
Court expected to issue verdict in espionage trial of The Wall Street Journal reporter on Friday.A Russian prosecutor is seeking an 18-year sentence for American…
In Kyrgyzstan, an ‘unprecedented crackdown’ on free press raises alarm | Freedom of the Press
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Warsaw, Poland – Last year, Aidai Irgebai had a serious talk with her two sons, aged nine and seven. The boys would…
Hong Kong journalist group head says fired by WSJ in press freedom row | Freedom of the Press News
The new chair of Hong Kong’s leading media professional group has said she lost her job at The Wall Street Journal after she refused her…
The rebirth of Travis is hot off the presses on new album ‘L.A. Times’
At 50, Fran Healy, frontman/rhythm guitarist of the band Travis still looks every bit the rock star, even when he doesn’t feel like one.His neon-orange…
Christen Press nears return from injury a changed person
Christen Press hasn’t gone two years without a soccer game since she learned to walk. So when she was laid up by a torn anterior…
Who is Joe Biden’s press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre?
KARINE Jean-Pierre made history in 2021 and has continued to rise through the ranks of the Biden-Harris administration.In May 2022, it was announced that she…
Silencing the Messenger: Pakistan’s Press Freedom in Downward Spiral
From surveillance and coercion to physical violence and online abuse, methods used to suppress unwanted truth-telling have evolved. Recently, a new weapon has been added…
Kazakh dissident dies following Kyiv shooting | Freedom of the Press News
Wife of journalist Aydos Sadykov blames Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for attack last month. A Kazakh dissident has died in Ukraine, two weeks after being…
Are England too tired to press? Here’s the key stats
England captain Harry Kane admitted after the game that the team were "not sure how to get the pressure on and who’s supposed to be…
In Canada, a pattern of police intimidation of journalists is emerging | Freedom of the Press
On the morning of April 15, I headed to a branch of Scotiabank in downtown Montreal to cover a pro-Palestine protest. Activists had chosen the…
Russia says US journalist Evan Gershkovich to face trial for ‘CIA work’ | Freedom of the Press News
Wall Street Journal rejects ‘false and baseless’ charge against 32-year-old reporter who has been in custody since March 2023. Russian prosecutors have said US journalist…
York University Campus Safety Workers to Hold Press Conference, Info Picket June 14, Ahead of Strike Deadline
Article contentTORONTO — Campus safety workers at York University will be holding a press conference on Friday, June 14 at 1 p.m. at Calumet Circle…
Bryan Lourd is one of Hollywood’s most powerful talent agents
The behind-the-scenes power of a Hollywood superagent such as Bryan Lourd manifests in different ways, depending on the day. One minute, he’s putting the world’s…
Kristen Welker of ‘Meet the Press’ welcomes second child
“Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker has welcomed her second child — a baby boy named John Zachary Welker Hughes — who already knows how…