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Alex Jones’ company is facing liquidation because of the more than $1 billion in defamation judgments he owes relatives of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting for calling the massacre a hoax.
U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington ruled that President Donald Trump’s executive order to cease funding for NPR and PBS is unlawful and unenforceable. The judge said the First Amendment right to free speech “does not tolerate viewpoint discrimination and retaliation of this type.”
One Triibe United, representing three workers at the Chicago-based Black news outlet, is asking for voluntary recognition of the union and the former employee’s immediate reinstatement.
Tellez had been with Fox 32 since 2019. She began in Chicago in 1990 with WGN, then moved in 2004 to CBS 2, where she spent 15 years.
The retired “Chicago Tonight” host decided he must speak directly to Latino ICE agents about their involvement in the deportation campaign.
Mr. Fleming was a consummate professional, even when it came to editing his wife’s grocery lists.
Congress acted last summer to defund its operations at the encouragement of President Donald Trump. Its board of directors chose Monday to shutter CPB completely instead of keeping it in existence as a shell.
When Patrick Smith decided to become the co-host of “Say More,” he left behind a dream job so he could help create a new public square on WBEZ.
The Chicago Public Media newsroom rose to the moment to lead coverage of “Operation Midway Blitz,” but our 2025 journalism was defined by much more, writes Editor-in-Chief Kimbriell Kelly.
ComEd was on-site Wednesday to get the power back on.
Her station — WNIB (97.1 FM), known as Classical 97 — was quirky, accessible and unapologetic.
Ms. Cotter saw herself as a guardian of the paper’s editorial standards that formed a bond of trust with readers.
Hilbrant, now in Boston, lampoons men in finance who work for private equity firms with a character he created in March. His audience growth has been, like, so sick, man.
Mr. Towers started with the Sun-Times when he was 17 and 35 years later rose to the paper’s top spot as executive editor.
While entrepreneurs are launching digital news sites, often backed by philanthropies, they haven’t sprouted at a rate that makes up for the losses, the report from Northwestern University said.
Bob Kazel, a talented Chicago journalist who never gave up, dies at 62.