Sherman Smith, Sam Bailey, Rachel Mipro & Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector: “Police stage ‘chilling’ raid on Marion County newspaper, seizing computers, records and cellphones”
Clay Wirestone, Kansas Reflector: “Powerful voices speak up for Kansas paper after shocking raid. Meanwhile, where’s the affidavit?”
Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector: “Police defend raid on Kansas newspaper amid blacklash over ‘brazen violation of press freedom’”
Kathy Kiely, Kansas City Star: “Raid on Marion County, Kansas, newspaper shows why would-be tyrants fear journalists”
Steven Lee Myers & Benjamin Mullin, New York Times: “Raid of small Kansas newspaper raises free press concerns”
Ramon Antonio Vargas, The Guardian: “Kansas newspaper police raid: co-owner dies after becoming ‘stressed beyond her limits’”
Sofia Andrade & Paul Farhi, Washington Post: “After a police raid on a Kansas newspaper, questions mount”
Tom Jones, Poynter: “Opinion: A small town in Kansas is at the heart of a fight for press freedoms”
Sarah Moon, CNN: “Police raid Kansas newspaper office and owner’s home, seize records and computers”
Lawsuit in Wisconsin
Jeremy W. Peters, New York Times: “Report on anti-gay slur could put local news site out of business”
Trump’s Fourth Indictment
Jenna Moon, Semafor: “How global media is responding to Trump’s fourth indictment”
Hawaii’s wildfires
Jon Allsop, Columbia Journalism Review: “Climate and colonialism in coverage of Hawai’I’s wildfires”
Tom Jones, Poynter: “Why news anchors go to disasters like the wildfires”
Update on Evan Gershkovich
Edward Wong, New York Times: “U.S. Ambassador meets with Evan Gershkovich, detained WSJ reporter, in Russia”
Hollywood Strike Talks
Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times: “WGA and AMPTP resume negotiations amid signs of a possible thaw in the standoff”
John Koblin, New York Times: “Emmy Awards are pushed to January because of Hollywood Strikes”
Jenna Moon, Semafor: “The growing scope of Hollywood’s labor crisis”
John Koblin, New York Times: “As Hollywood strikes roll on, viewers have a chance to catch up”
Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter: “Linear TV falls below 50 percent of viewing for the first time”
Whip out the WIPS
Sarah Scire, Nieman Lab: “What a yarn! Jornalists are turning to crochet to tell data stories”
NASA: “NASA inspires your crafty creations for World Embroidery Day”