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Trump Directed Use of Taxpayer Money for Ads Praising His Presidency

The government-funded ads show just how much President Trump has been able to use federal money for his own aims.

An ad that was approved by President Trump and paid for by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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White House Directed Patel to Oversee Investigation Involving Times Reporting

The F.B.I. director spent about eight hours at the White House Friday focused on the effort, which led to the subpoenaing of several Times reporters who wrote about the security of Air Force One.

Kash Patel’s role in the leak investigation reflects a further dismantling of the wall that had separated the White House and the F.B.I.

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New York Times Sues Pentagon for a Second Time

By: Erik Wemple —
The Times is challenging a new requirement that reporters covering the military complex have an official escort, part of a broader legal challenge to the Pentagon’s press restrictions.

The lawsuit is the second one from The New York Times over the Defense Department’s restrictions on the press.

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Pentagon Can Temporarily Require Escorts for Journalists

By: Erik Wemple —
An appeals panel ruled that the Defense Department can require escorts for reporters in the building while it fights an earlier decision that overturned many of the department’s press rules.

An aerial view of the Pentagon, the headquarters building of the United States Department of Defense.

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Washington Post C.E.O. Will Lewis Steps Down After Stormy Tenure

His departure came days after the company cut 30 percent of the staff. He will be replaced in the interim by Jeff D’Onofrio, the chief financial officer, the company said.

Will Lewis, the chief executive and publisher of The Washington Post, has stepped down, the company announced Saturday.

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Iran Convulsed in Second Night of Nationwide Protests

By: Farnaz Fassihi —
Large marches against the government occurred despite an internet blackout and threats of a severe crackdown.

Demonstrators marched in Tehran in an image taken from a social media post that was shared on Thursday.

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Tatiana Schlossberg Submitted a Heartbreaking Essay to The New Yorker on Her Cancer Diagnosis, Fully Formed

By: Jesse McKinley —
When Tatiana Schlossberg submitted an essay to The New Yorker, it had not been assigned or even expected. It was accepted immediately and barely edited.

Tatiana Schlossberg’s essay for The New Yorker, published online in November and in print this month, moved David Remnick, the magazine’s editor, with its “heart and intelligence and honesty,” he said.

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Peter Arnett, Pulitzer-Winning War Correspondent, Dies at 91

By: Robert D. McFadden —
He won the prestigious award for his daring coverage of the Vietnam War for The Associated Press, and went on to cover conflicts for CNN for nearly two decades.

Peter Arnett covered conflicts for decades, first for The Associated Press and then for CNN.

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Pentagon Relaxes Press Access Rules

By: Erik Wemple —
Under new guidelines, journalists will not need approval from the Defense Department before publishing articles containing information not officially released.

Pentagon reporters have had access to the building’s corridors for decades.

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TikTok Deal Could Make Oracle Founder Larry Ellison a New Kind of Media Mogul

By: David Streitfeld and Theodore Schleifer —
The database billionaire and his son, David, are Trump favorites. The family could soon control an empire that includes CBS, Paramount, Warner, CNN and a piece of TikTok.

Larry Ellison is among the investors in the newly formulated American version of TikTok.

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Israeli Strike Kills 4 Al Jazeera Journalists, Network Says

By: Ephrat Livni —
Anas al-Sharif, a well-known correspondent, was among those killed. Israel said it had targeted Mr. al-Sharif, claiming he worked for Hamas, which he had denied.

The site of an Israeli strike in Gaza City where Al Jazeera said four of its journalists, including the correspondent Anas al-Sharif, were killed on Sunday.

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Trump Urges Congress to ‘Kill’ Voice of America as Its Leader Defends Gutting It

By: Minho Kim and Megan Mineiro —
In a heated hearing, Kari Lake, the Trump ally in charge of the federally funded international broadcasting network, called the media agency “a rotten piece of fish” that should be defunded.

“President Trump wants to eliminate the agency,” Kari Lake said, referring to her global media agency. “We need to eliminate this agency, find what’s salvageable and move it over to the Department of State.”

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William Langewiesche, the ‘Steve McQueen of Journalism,’ Dies at 70

By: Trip Gabriel —
He was a master of long form narratives, often involving high-stakes topics. He reported for Vanity Fair, The Atlantic and The New York Times Magazine.

William Langewiesche in 2002. For a decade, his articles were routinely finalists for the National Magazine Award, two of which won the prize.

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Terry Moran Says He Doesn’t Regret Posts Criticizing Trump Administration

By: Jessica Testa and Michael M. Grynbaum —
In his first interview since losing his job at ABC News, the longtime TV correspondent, newly popular on Substack, says he does not regret his social media post criticizing the Trump administration.

Terry Moran in 2024.

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Everyone Is Using A.I. for Everything. Is That Bad?

By: Kevin Roose and Casey Newton —
Either way, let’s not be in denial about it.
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‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Remembers When TV Had a Conscience, and a Spine

By: James Poniewozik —
A TV critic looks at George Clooney’s play about CBS News standing up to political pressure, even as its current ownership might succumb to it.

George Clooney as Edward R. Murrow in the stage production of “Good Night, and Good Luck.” The play, about CBS and political pressure in the 1950s, is running as the network faces it again.

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Kenneth Walker, 73, Journalist Who Bared Apartheid’s Brutality

By: Sam Roberts —
He shared an Emmy for his reporting on “Nightline” about South Africa’s policy of racial segregation. The National Association of Black Journalists named him journalist of the year.

Kenneth Walker in 1986. He pushed for ABC News to pay more attention to Nelson Mandela “when he was still in jail and was anything but a hero to millions of people, including the president of the United States,” Ted Koppel, the longtime “Nightline” anchor, said.

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Herbert J. Gans, 97, Dies; Upended Myths on Urban and Suburban Life

By: Robert D. McFadden —
A leading sociologist, he explored American society up close — living in a Levittown at one point — to gain insight into issues of race, class, the media and even the Yankees.
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In New Trial, Palin Says New York Times Editorial Damaged Her Reputation

By: Katie Robertson —
Closing arguments in the libel case are expected on Tuesday, after which the nine jurors will begin deliberations.

Sarah Palin arriving on Monday at federal court in Manhattan, where she testified in her yearslong libel case against The New York Times.

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