Ross Ramsey, executive editor and co-founder of The Texas Tribune, has announced plans to retire May 1. more

As the Russian military began its offensive in Ukraine overnight, WAN-IFRA and the World Editors Forum called for journalists covering the unfolding conflict to be afforded the maximum protections. more

Lawyers have told a federal judge that they will file several motions scrutinizing the timing of his announcement that he intended to dismiss the case for lack of evidence. more

Here’s an idea to steal and adapt: Shifting from a print-first publishing workflow to a digital-first process helps create and encourage an audience-first philosophy in newsrooms. more

This recording of a 50-minute training session shows journalists how research can be a powerful tool for holding governments and politicians accountable and fighting disinformation. more

The Data-Driven Reporting Project will award $2 million to journalists working on document-based investigative projects. more

America’s first newspaper dedicated to ending slavery is being resurrected and reimagined more than two centuries later as the nation continues to grapple with its legacy of racism. more

The hedge fund trying to buy newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises returned to court Tuesday in a bid to settle a dispute over how votes for two longtime board members should be counted next month at the company’s annual meeting. more

Barry Winterland is retiring from his role as regional finance director at Lee Enterprises, including properties in southeastern Wisconsin, and general manager of Lee’s Central and Southern Illinois and southeastern Wisconsin properties. more

Allison Petty, an Illinois native and award­-winning reporter and editor who has been recognized nationally for her journalism and newsroom leadership, has been named Central Illinois executive editor of Lee Enterprises Inc. more

Longtime Denton Record-Chronicle Publisher Emeritus Fred Patterson was remembered by friends and family as a man with two careers. more

Kyle Rittenhouse announced a new initiative Monday aimed at challenging major media outlets in court. more

One of the most frequent questions readers ask: "If I subscribe to USA TODAY, can I see other USA TODAY Network newspapers?" Now the answer is yes. more

Chris Coates, an award-winning and innovative journalist who has run several newsrooms in the Midwest, will be the Richmond Times-Dispatch’s next executive editor. more

Robert Medley has been named editor of the Times Record, swtimes.com and affiliated newspapers. Most recently, he was managing editor at the Yukon Progress, Piedmont-Surrey Gazette and Okarche Warrior, all weekly papers in Oklahoma. more

The local news crisis has cost the United States one-fourth of its local newspapers since 2004. Last December, the Sun became a casualty too. more

John Shank is joining D-R Media in Florida as vice president and group publisher. He will be overseeing the D-R Media weekly newspapers in Lake, Polk and Sumter counties. more

Coverage of political upheaval, corporate subterfuge, victimized children, exploited migrants, a Haitian plot and Madagascar famine among 15 winners. more

Howard University has received a $2 million donation to digitize a major collection of Black newspaper archives in hopes of making it more broadly available to researchers and the public. more

On Feb. 21, the Knight Foundation announced an investment of over $4 million in legacy publishers and startup networks to help them become more financially sustainable and better serve communities of color. Jim Brady shares more in this article. more