What are some specific examples of changes you’ve implemented? I canceled our big standing acquisitions meetings, along with other reports and forms, as they didn’t serve our purpose of connecting more books to readers. Marketing and publicity directors came to editorial meetings, which before were only editorial. I hired 24 new people, which is reflected […]
For SpaceX, 2025 should have been the best year yet. Elon Musk, the founder of the private space company, is one of the most influential people in the Oval Office, and President Trump has endorsed his vision of sending humans to Mars. But so far, it has not been a great year for the rocket […]
In Washington, many protesters declined to share their names publicly, for similar reasons. One woman, who wore a surgical mask and a long, white lab coat with the words “Mad Scientist” on the back in red lettering, described herself only as a federally funded researcher “who’s trying to keep things moving forward in these challenging […]
The Maryland State Capitol building is seen in Annapolis. Maryland is among the states suing the Trump administration for the mass firing of federal employees. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images The attorneys general of Washington D.C., Maryland, and 18 other states are suing the Trump administration […]
An investigation has been opened into the technical staff of Bay FC, National Women’s Soccer League commissioner Jessica Berman confirmed on Friday. The San Francisco Chronicle first reported on Friday that two former Bay FC players described the culture under head coach Albertin Montoya as “toxic.” The report also said the league was made aware […]
In 2013, Jessica Lessin, a reporter at The Wall Street Journal, left the paper to start a competing publication, The Information. A few years later, her fledgling newsroom had grown to nearly two dozen reporters and editors and booked more than $20 million in sales, as she revealed in a profile I wrote for The […]
Each Friday, a selection of reporters and editors from The Athletic will offer recommendations of games, events and shows to watch over the weekend. Saturday 🏀 Men’s College BasketballDuke at UNC6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN The final weekend of the regular season for high-major men’s basketball conferences is loaded with marquee matchups, but you don’t […]
Send questions about the office, money, careers and work-life balance to [email protected]. Include your name and location, or a request to remain anonymous. Letters may be edited. An Office Romance I have been dating a man who works at the same company as I do since 2021. Our relationship has since developed, and it has […]
Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News University of Cambridge The gene the researchers identified interferes with a brain signalling pathway that helps regulate our appetite Dogs that are constantly hungry and prone to being overweight share a common bit of biology with some obesity-prone humans. This is what UK scientists have discovered – identifying a […]
At the end of February, the House of Representatives passed a budget calling for up to $4.5 trillion in tax cuts over 10 years. Now, the haggling begins. Many of the tax cuts from the 2017 tax bill, which passed during President Trump’s first term, are set to expire at the end of this year. […]