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For more than three decades, Mark Ridley-Thomas never lost an election, tapping a well-organized network of supporters to secure victory after victory. Now, the former Los Angeles City Council member and county supervisor is in a different sort of campaign with far greater stakes: a fight to clear his name and avoid prison. The 70-year-old […]
In the days leading up to the fiercely contested US presidential election, three major American newspapers – The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times and USA Today – have opted not to endorse either the Democratic candidate, US Vice-President Kamala Harris, or the Republican, former president Donald Trump. The announcements have prompted staff resignations and […]
Jeff Bezos defended The Washington Post’s decision to not endorse a presidential candidate. Bezos wrote in his own newspaper Monday that too many people don’t trust the news media. Endorsing Donald Trump or Kamala Harris would only add to that distrust, Bezos said. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed […]