A strong start for a Substack looking westward, and a Banner week in Baltimore.

A judge ruled that Kari Lake’s tenure at USAGM was unconstitutional and ordered employees back to work. But a new appointee and legal challenges could make a fresh start difficult.

A new wave of cases pin blame for tech’s harms on product design—keeping the First Amendment and Section 230 out of the conversation.

Nozlee Samadzadeh on restarting Gourmet with a profit-sharing plan for freelancers and space for foods that look gross but taste delicious.

We asked newsroom leaders and ethicists what they’re keeping or changing in an era of Trump, “fake news,” AI, and industry decline.

But by then he had already developed the seed of the idea for his platform, and soon he connected with the Digital Weather Network, a group of meteorologists who had likewise struck out on their own.

As MAGA media splinters over Trump’s foreign wars, the Murdoch empire has stayed loyal—but what happens when Lachlan succeeds Rupert?