Google Agrees to Shell Out $250M to Support Journalism—But Not Everyone Is Thrilled A first-in-the-nation agreement between Google and California lawmakers will funnel millions to local newsrooms and establish an A.I. program. By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Intelligent and Moving, ’10 Days in a Madhouse’ Exemplifies the Power of Opera This pitch-perfect version of Bly’s tale is fascinated with the construction and performance of madness. By Gabrielle Ferrari
Who is John Harris, the Not-So-New Top Editor at Politico? Harris will manage all daily news coverage. By Rachyl Jones
TikTok’s Owner ByteDance Confirms Employees Tracked User Data of Journalists By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
The 135-Year-Old Hearst Is Jumping into Social Commerce With a Site Aimed at Young Shoppers By Rachyl Jones
Smart Brevity Pays: Axios Founders Allen, Schwartz, and VandeHei Sell Company to Investor Cox By Rachyl Jones
Why Business Journalism Serves Wall Street, not Main Street: A Q&A with Christopher Roush By James Ledbetter