Since coming into the White House last January, the Donald Trump administration has been cracking down on initiatives for diversity, equity, and inclusion across nonprofit, public, and private sectors ...

After striking for three years without compensation, staffers at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette returned to work in late November with a hard-fought victory. Less than two months later, their paper has ...

On Tuesday, 153 of the most prominent journalists, authors, and writers, including J. K. Rowling, Malcolm Gladwell, and David Brooks, published an open call for civility in Harper’s Magazine. They ...

Screenshot from the editor’s note appended to the Wall Street Journal’s initial coverage of the bullet’s inscriptions. Photo of Wall Street Journal corporate headquarters by John Wisniewski via Flickr ...

From left to right: An early Federal Communications Commission licensing card given to KDKA; early Radio Corporation of America speaker; Rufus P. Turner at his radio; excerpt of Kerner Commission’s ...

This story originally appeared in Molloy’s newsletter, The Present Age, and is republished here with permission. A new Media Matters report confirms what many of us have suspected for years: the right ...

The Washington Post dismissed long-time opinion columnist Karen Attiah last month after she posted on Bluesky about the racist double standards around Christian nationalist Charlie Kirk’s killing and ...

American University had just returned to in-person classes. To help keep students safe from what was then the first Omicron wave in February 2022, the university provided a limited number of KN95 ...

Illustration by Frankie Huang/The Objective. This piece is a part of our series “The Food Media Reckoning” — a collection of reporting, essays, and criticism about the holes that still exist in food ...

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at a 1964 press conference at Gracie Mansion in New York. Photo by Dick DeMarsico, courtesy of the Library of Congress. Get The Objective in your inbox every week. People ...