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Authorities are working to ensure the Caesars Superdome is safe for Wednesday night’s Sugar Bowl after a man sped a pickup truck into a Bourbon Street crowd in the early hours of New Year’s Day, killing at least 10 people.

An update from The Marshall Project - Cleveland and News 5: Lost your driver’s license over debt? Ohio now has a fix. www.news5cleveland.com/news/the-mar...

Journo friends. Having a convo with a non journo friend and: Were u taught to look up criminal histories of folks you interviewed? I remember being told to write a paragraph for "balance." I also remember pushing back early on when I realized it was happening mostly with POC story subjects.

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If we truly want to reach marginalized and underserved audiences, we've got to evolve how we think of #journalism. Right now, we only serve the audience we have - and BARELY that. Thanks to @niemanlab.org for featuring me (and my Twitter Avatar) and so many others. www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/embr...

Today's batch of @niemanlab.org Predictions just dropped! Featuring: @aimeetwoee.bsky.social @danieltrielli.bsky.social @doristruong.bsky.social @ericnuzum.bsky.social @ethanlindsey.com @glichfield.bsky.social @joshuadarr.bsky.social (1/2) www.niemanlab.org/collection/p...

We have temporarily dropped the paywall on all 250+ interviews with journalists on Your First Byline and our other advice on how to get a job in journalism. Check it out here: yourfirstbyline.substack.com

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Béla Károlyi, former gymnastics coach who trained Olympic champions, dies at 82 www.nytimes.com/athletic/592...

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