Sunday, Mar 30

Amber Ruffin has been dropped as the headliner for the White House Correspondents' Dinner after criticism from the Trump administration, marking a shift in event tradition.

Wednesday, Mar 26

Tragic events unfold as Al Jazeera journalist Hossam Shabat is killed in an Israeli air strike, highlighting grave risks faced by media professionals in conflict zones.

Sunday, Mar 23

Six journalists from Voice of America are suing the Trump administration for unlawfully shutting down the network, claiming violations of First Amendment rights.

Friday, Mar 21

A federal jury in New York convicted two men for plotting to assassinate Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad, a scheme allegedly backed by the Iranian government.

Thursday, Feb 27

Vietnamese journalist Huy Duc has been sentenced to 30 months in prison over Facebook posts criticizing the government, highlighting the country’s crackdown on dissent.

Tuesday, Feb 25

Lester Holt announced his departure from NBC Nightly News after ten years, continuing with Dateline in a full-time capacity.

Thursday, Feb 13

A record 124 journalists were killed in 2024, largely due to the Israel-Hamas conflict, marking the most perilous year for the media industry.

Sunday, Feb 09

The Pentagon has expanded its controversial media rotation policy, evicting outlets like CNN and The Washington Post for pro-Trump media.

Saturday, Feb 01

Meta's WhatsApp reveals that Israeli spyware company Paragon targeted nearly 100 users, including journalists and activists. Investigations ongoing.

Thursday, Jan 30

Jim Acosta exits CNN amid criticism from Trump, launches "The Jim Acosta Show" on Substack focusing on media integrity.