Category: digital_and_print_publishing
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Library of Congress Unveils New Web Archive for Local History and Genealogy
The Library of Congress has launched a new web archive to preserve local history and genealogy websites, ensuring crucial resources for family history research and community understanding are available for future generations.
Science & TechnologyMediaSocial IssuesEducationComputers and InternetDigital and Print PublishingFederal Government Library of CongressLocal History and Genealogy Web ArchiveAhmed JohnsonGenealogyFamily HistoryWeb ArchivingAfrican American GenealogyU.S. Library of Congress
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Longtime Library of Congress Music Division Expert Raymond White Retires
Raymond White retires from the Library of Congress Music Division after 44.5 years. Known for his vast musical knowledge and captivating storytelling, he brought historical treasures to life for countless visitors.
EntertainmentMediaEducationMusicDigital and Print PublishingEmployment and LaborFilm and TV Raymond WhiteLibrary of CongressMusic DivisionRetirementHistorical ManuscriptsMusic HistoryCultural HeritageU.S. Library of Congress
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Nebraska Game and Parks Announces Fall Permits, Grants, and August Events
Nebraska Game and Parks opens sales for 2026 fall turkey and leftover big game permits in August. The agency also invites proposals for wildlife viewing grants and hosts various outdoor community events.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentEducationMediaState GovernmentsDigital and Print PublishingSocial Issues Nebraska Game and ParksHunting PermitsWildlife ViewingGrantsOutdoor RecreationConservationNebraska
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Digital Content Next Highlights Publisher Strategies for Revenue Growth and Audience Engagement
Digital Content Next's "InContext" newsletter explores how publishers are boosting revenue and audience engagement. Key topics include newsletter-first strategies, content licensing opportunities with AI, and insights into paid subscriber value.
BusinessMediaScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentDigital and Print PublishingEconomyArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetFederal GovernmentEducation Digital Content NextPublishingNewslettersContent LicensingSubscriber ValueMedia IndustryDCN Next Summit
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact Debunks US-Israel Military Merger Claim, Reviews Midterm Statements, Fauci's Fifth Amendment Use
PolitiFact is reporting that claims of a US-Israel military merger are false. It also fact-checked midterm election statements, Dr. Anthony Fauci's use of the Fifth Amendment, and President Donald Trump's voter fraud claims.
Politics and GovernmentHealthWorldMediaFederal GovernmentElectionMedical ScienceMilitaryMiddle EastDigital and Print Publishing PolitiFactUS-Israel MilitaryFact-CheckingAnthony FauciRand PaulElectionsGovernment
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Media Monitor: "60 Minutes" hires spark debate, FCC targets ABC licenses, Caitlin Clark boosts WNBA viewership
Poynter reports on new hires at "60 Minutes" sparking debate, the FCC's unprecedented review of ABC station licenses, and Caitlin Clark's continued impact on WNBA viewership, driving significant ratings increases across the league.
MediaPolitics and GovernmentSportBusinessFilm and TVDigital and Print PublishingFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues 60 MinutesRoss DouthatFCCDisneyCaitlin ClarkWNBATelevisionPoynter.org
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Scientists Advance Animal-to-Human Kidney Transplants
Researchers are refining pig-to-human kidney transplants, offering a new alternative to dialysis for patients. This development aims to expand organ availability and provide hope for those awaiting life-saving procedures.
HealthScience & TechnologyMediaEntertainmentMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceDigital and Print PublishingEducationSocial Issues XenotransplantationPig KidneyOrgan TransplantDialysisMedical ResearchScience
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Dartmouth Launches Tribal Sovereignty Institute, Highlights Faculty Research
Dartmouth College introduces its new Tribal Sovereignty Institute. The institution also highlights Roopika Risam's book "Data Empire" and Professor David Blanchflower's research on Gen Z's social lives, cited in The New York Times.
MediaBusinessPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEducationEconomySocial IssuesDigital and Print PublishingGeneral PoliticsComputers and Internet Dartmouth CollegeTribal Sovereignty InstituteRoopika RisamData EmpireDavid BlanchflowerEconomicsThe New York Times
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Annandale Man Charged After Officer-Involved Shooting Incident
An Annandale man faces charges after attempting to disarm an officer during a domestic incident. Police responded to a report of a man with knives, leading to an officer-involved shooting and taser deployment, resulting in non-fatal injuries.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentMediaState GovernmentsLegalSocial IssuesDigital and Print Publishing Nehemia Fuentes BanegasAnnandaleFairfax County PoliceOfficer-involved shootingAttempted DisarmingDomestic incidentTaserFairfax County Police DepartmentReston
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Media Monitor: Poynter Offers Guidance on 'Teen Takeover' Coverage
Poynter offers journalists guidance on covering "teen takeovers," highlighting common pitfalls in current reporting and providing tips for more nuanced, ethical, and comprehensive coverage of youth gatherings.
MediaLaw EnforcementEducationDigital and Print PublishingArtificial IntelligenceSocial Issues PoynterJournalismMedia EthicsTeen TakeoversYouth CoverageReportingKristen Hare | Poynter
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Yale Researchers Uncover Online Drug Access Issues, Challenge Evolutionary Theory
Yale studies reveal easy online access to weight-loss drugs with limited oversight, while also challenging a theory on tuna evolution post-dinosaur extinction. New quantum mechanics guidance also released.
Science & TechnologyHealthMediaMedical ScienceEnvironmentComputers and InternetDigital and Print PublishingSocial Issues Yale UniversityGLP-1sWeight-loss drugsTuna evolutionQuantum mechanicsBiologyPhysicsUniversity
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Media Monitor: "60 Minutes" Makes Key Hires Amid Turmoil, Including Conservative Columnist Ross Douthat
Poynter reports on significant changes at "60 Minutes," including the controversial hiring of conservative columnist Ross Douthat, and highlights CNN's Kaitlan Collins' unflappable professionalism in the face of President Trump's attacks.
MediaPolitics and GovernmentFilm and TVDigital and Print PublishingMedia CrisisGeneral Politics 60 MinutesCBS NewsRoss DouthatKaitlan CollinsDonald TrumpJournalismMedia IndustryPoynter.org
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NPR Network Urges Support in Final Days of July Fundraising Campaign
The NPR Network is in the final days of its July fundraising campaign, seeking donations to support independent journalism, local news, and its mission to inform the public and foster shared understanding.
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Media Monitor: NPR Seeks Urgent Donations to Meet July Fundraising Goal
NPR is reporting it has three days left in its July fundraising campaign and needs public support to continue its independent news and programming.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Graham's Funeral, Global Conflicts, and Social Movements
Newsweek is reporting on President Trump's eulogy for Sen. Lindsey Graham, the merging of Ukraine and Iran conflicts, a stray dog's impact in China, and Europe's aid policies.
Politics and GovernmentMediaGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyFederal GovernmentElectionDigital and Print Publishing Donald TrumpLindsey GrahamUS PoliticsInternational RelationsWomen's SportsChinaEuropeNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on Defense Industry Health and New C-UAS Technology
Breaking Defense's "The Weekly Break Out" features AIA chief Eric Fanning on defense budget and foreign military sales, plus details on a new C-UAS maritime equipment package for USVs.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentConflictMediaMilitaryEconomyFederal GovernmentDigital and Print PublishingGeneral Politics Eric FanningDefense IndustryForeign Military SalesC-UASUnmanned Surface VesselsMilitary BudgetDefense TechnologyBreaking Defense
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Ninety Educators Attend Library of Congress Summer Teacher Institute
Ninety K-16 educators from across the U.S. attended the 2026 Library of Congress Summer Teacher Institute. The three-day program in Washington, D.C., focused on teaching with primary sources, utilizing the Library's vast collection of digitized historical artifacts and documents.
Politics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentCongressComputers and InternetDigital and Print PublishingEducation Library of CongressTeacher InstitutePrimary SourcesWashington D.C.EducatorsProfessional DevelopmentU.S. Library of Congress
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Media Monitor: Savannah Guthrie Pleads for Mother; WHCA Dinner Criticized; CBS News Accused of Bias
Poynter is reporting on Savannah Guthrie's emotional plea for her missing mother, criticism of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, and former "60 Minutes" correspondent Cecilia Vega's claims of political bias at CBS News.
MediaPolitics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementBusinessDigital and Print PublishingMedia CrisisMedia BiasFederal GovernmentLegal Savannah GuthrieNancy GuthrieWhite House Correspondents' AssociationDonald TrumpJournalismMedia IndustryBuzzFeed LayoffsPoynter.org
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Dartmouth College Addresses Propaganda, U.S.-China Dynamics, and Data's Role in Democracy
Dartmouth College is combating propaganda in overlooked languages. Professor Stephen Brooks and Ben Vagle '22 argue the U.S. holds economic sway over China, needing allied cooperation. Professor Roopika Risam also warns about data infrastructure's role in democracy's future.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyMediaGeneral PoliticsEconomyComputers and InternetEducationDigital and Print Publishing Dartmouth CollegePropagandaInternational RelationsChinaData InfrastructureDemocracy
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Media Monitor: The Washington Post Announces Subscription Offers
The Washington Post is reporting details of its premium subscription sale, offering discounted rates for new subscribers to unlock unlimited access.
MediaBusinessDigital and Print PublishingEconomyLegal Washington PostSubscriptionSalePremium AccessDigital MediaNews OrganizationDiscountThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: Penguin Random House Announces Summer 2026 Biographies and Memoirs
Penguin Random House is releasing a diverse list of new biographies and memoirs for Summer 2026, featuring stories from historical figures like George Washington to contemporary figures in sports and labor movements.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessSportWorldGeneral PoliticsEmployment and LaborSocial IssuesDigital and Print PublishingFilm and TV BiographiesMemoirsSummer 2026George WashingtonRaceLabor MovementPoliticsPenguin Random House
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Media Monitor: NPR Details Razorback Sucker Status, Dropped Subpoenas, Chiefs Stadium, and Global Economic Insights
NPR is reporting on the downlisting of the razorback sucker, the Justice Department dropping subpoenas for New York Times journalists, and the Kansas City Chiefs' new stadium design. It also highlights its 'Planet Money Summer School: World Tour' and other…
Politics and GovernmentBusinessMediaWorldGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborDigital and Print PublishingLaw Enforcement Razorback SuckerJustice DepartmentKansas City ChiefsInternational EconomicsNursingImmigrationLincoln MemorialNPR Breaking NewsNPR
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Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Strikes Alaska's Andreanof Islands
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Alaska's Andreanof Islands on July 26, 2026. The shallow quake, reviewed by seismologists, was centered southeast of Atka, Alaska.
Science & TechnologyMediaEnvironmentFederal GovernmentDigital and Print Publishing EarthquakeAndreanof IslandsAleutian IslandsAlaskaUSGSSeismologyNatural DisastersUSGS Earthquake Reports
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Media Monitor: NPR Books Notes Renewed Interest in 'The Odyssey'
NPR Books contributor Colin Dwyer reports on a resurgence of reader interest in Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey," and shares reader responses.
MediaEntertainmentDigital and Print PublishingEducationSocial Issues NPR BooksThe OdysseyColin DwyerLiteratureBooksReader EngagementHomer
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Media Monitor: TIME Reports on Rise of Large Robots and U.S.-China AI Rivalry
TIME magazine is reporting on the emergence of large robots and the intensifying U.S.-China competition in AI and robotics, featuring interviews with Unitree CEO Wang Xingxing and Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon.
Science & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentMediaArtificial IntelligenceEconomyFederal GovernmentTradeDigital and Print PublishingMedical Science RoboticsChinaUnitreeQualcommDonald J TrumpTIME magazine
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Media Monitor: NPR Music Highlights Bumper Crop of New Releases, Opry Debuts
NPR Music critic Ann Powers reports on a flood of new music releases, including major artists and diverse independent albums. The outlet also covers Grand Ole Opry debuts and other music news.
EntertainmentMediaWorldSportMusicFilm and TVDigital and Print PublishingEuropeAfricaAustralasia NPR MusicNew Music FridayAlbum ReleasesMusic ReviewsGrand Ole OpryArtistsPodcasts
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Media Monitor: TIME Highlights Pop Divas' Longevity and Maine Senate Race
TIME magazine is reporting on a weekend essay exploring how octogenarian pop divas Cher, Dolly Parton, Barbra Streisand, and Dionne Warwick achieved lasting careers, alongside an update on Maine's Democratic Senate frontrunner.
EntertainmentScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentBusinessMusicArtificial IntelligenceState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborDigital and Print Publishing CherDolly PartonBarbra StreisandDionne WarwickPop MusicMaine PoliticsTroy JacksonTIME magazine
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Media Monitor: Penguin Random House Highlights New and Bestselling Books
Penguin Random House is recommending new and bestselling titles, including Brett Battles' "Stuart Woods' Golden Hour," Jonathan Kellerman's "Open Season," Terry Brooks' "Galaphile," and Nicholas Sparks' "Counting Miracles."
BusinessMediaEntertainmentDigital and Print PublishingFilm and TVEconomy Stuart Woods' Golden HourOpen SeasonGalaphileCounting MiraclesBrett BattlesJonathan KellermanBooksPenguin Random House
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Uncovers Mystery Behind Tulsi Gabbard Memos
The Washington Post reports on an investigation by Jon Swaine into hundreds of confidential memos offering political and policy guidance to Tulsi Gabbard during her congressional tenure, seeking to identify their origin.
Politics and GovernmentMediaGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentDigital and Print Publishing Tulsi GabbardConfidential MemosCongressional PoliticsJon SwaineWashington PostInvestigative JournalismPolicy GuidanceThe Washington Post
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Financial Expert Offers Strategies to Conquer Financial Guilt
Certified financial planner Lauryn Williams outlines three types of financial guilt – from overspending to unequal income – and provides practical advice to transform these feelings into financial freedom and enjoyment.
BusinessHealthMediaEconomySocial IssuesEducationMedical ScienceDigital and Print Publishing Financial GuiltPersonal FinanceBudgetingRelationshipsLauryn WilliamsSpending HabitsFinancial Planning