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Meet Jessica Lum, a terminally ill 25-year-old who chose to spend what little time she had practicing journalism Her time Jessica Lum was a journalist for the new century, an empathic reporter who…

CLINT SPAULDING/PATRICKMULLAN.COM/SIPA USA (VIA AP IMAGES)A-list Klein, here with wife Annie Lowrey, has gone from a stone-throwing critic of DC’s political culture to consummate insider in…

Editors note: News came Wednesday that the New Orleans Times-Picayune, which distinguished itself for its coverage of Hurricane Katrina, is about to make significant cuts to its staff and daily print…

Of the many and conflicting stories about how The Huffington Post came to be—how it boasts 68 sections, three international editions (with more to come), 1.2 billion monthly page views and 54…

Of the many and conflicting stories about how Huffington Post came to be—how it boasts 68 sections, three international editions (with more to come), 1.2 billion monthly page views and 54…

Greil Marcuss seminal work Ranters and Crowd Pleasers: Punk in Pop Music, 1977-92 …

Schiller has animated the place with the energy of renewed ambition, a rededication to producing serious journalism. Her strategy rests on three pillars: expand original reporting at the national and local levels; provide free access to public media content regardless of platform; and serve audiences of all backgrounds and interests. To do all that, she wants to work in partnership with NPR’s member stations as well as independent producers and some of the new nonprofit journalism units springing up around the country.