One is a veteran TV executive. The other emerged from the world of digital media. Both are now chief executives of major public media organizations appearing before Congress on Wednesday, where they will face tough questioning from lawmakers. Here’s a look at their backgrounds. Katherine Maher C.E.O., Newsportu Ms. Maher, 41, has spent much of […]
The Trump administration intends to terminate the United States’ financial support for Gavi, the organization that has helped purchase critical vaccines for children in developing countries, saving millions of lives over the past quarter century, and to significantly scale back support for efforts to combat malaria, one of the biggest killers globally. The administration has […]
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, CIA Director John Ratcliffe and other top U.S. intelligence officials will testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday — in a session that’s expected to be dominated by discussion of an extraordinary breach of security. Gabbard, who as DNI is the head of the U.S. intelligence community, was […]
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Mar 26, 2025, 04:41 AM ET Real Madrid are considering signing Bournemouth’s young centre-back Dean Huijsen for next season, a source has told ESPN. The 19-year-old has become one of the Premier League’s sensations and has attracted huge praise in Spain after making his international debut in the Nations League double-header […]
Equality Commission for Northern Ireland Maeve Bradley said it was “quite a shock” when the person who was covering her maternity leave was promoted in her absence A woman who accepted £215,000 in a discrimination settlement has said she took the case to ensure no other woman is “penalised for taking time off to have […]
In some ways, this was worse than the 7-1. At least that World Cup semifinal defeat to Germany 11 years ago can be put down to an emotional collapse in a mad few minutes. But Brazil’s 4-1 defeat to Argentina on Tuesday — their heaviest loss to its rival since 1964 — was 90 minutes […]
The call of a conch shell roused the dolphin hunters from their beds. Under moonlight, the six men shuffled to the village church. There a priest led them in a whispered prayer, his voice barely audible over the sound of crashing waves; the tide was high that day. Saltwater pooled in parts of the village, […]
“Making It Work” is a series about small-business owners striving to endure hard times. Bird flu outbreaks that wiped out about 15 percent of the nation’s egg-laying chickens and drove wholesale egg prices to a peak of more than $8.50 a dozen in February have vexed grocery shoppers and prompted big breakfast chains to add […]
Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) addresses the nation’s top intelligence officials as they appear during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Tuesday. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images During a heated Senate hearing Tuesday, Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee grilled the nation’s top security officials about their participation in a Signal […]
We’re only two weeks into the league new year and every NFL team has been deemed offseason champion, offseason chump or somewhere in between. But no one’s offseason to-do list is completely checked off in such little time. So, what is your team still missing? Is it a need that can be filled in the […]