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The New York Times reportedly reversed its support for NFL insider Dianna Russini after photos involving Patriots coach Mike Vrabel, with the Post reporting she will not be reporting while an internal investigation unfolds; the probe is ongoing and her contract expires in August 2026.
U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman ruled the Pentagon violated a court injunction by restricting credentialed reporters and ordered the department to immediately restore their press access, criticizing the department’s new rules as a blatant attempt to evade the ruling amid ongoing litigation with The New York Times and other outlets.
A New York Times investigation reignites the Satoshi Nakamoto mystery by suggesting Adam Back could be Bitcoin’s creator; Back denies the claim, calling it confirmation bias and noting similarities in cryptography work are common among experts. The true identity remains unknown, a fact many in the crypto world regard as part of Bitcoin’s enduring lore.
A federal judge pressed the Pentagon over its new press-access policy after previously striking down an older version that vastly restricted reporters’ access, signaling concern that the interim rules—such as restricted hallway access, a shuttle option, a planned annex, and potential credential revocation for asking unapproved questions—could still violate the First Amendment. Defense officials argued the changes reduce leaks and improve security, while the Times urged swift restoration of access as the court considers the policy, with the judge requesting written responses by Tuesday.
A federal judge criticized parts of the Pentagon's revamped press policy as 'weird' and Kafkaesque, partially striking down the old policy while considering the New York Times' bid to force compliance after its reporters had their credentials revoked; the hearing focused on access to press space, escorted entry, and the potential chilling effect of anonymity provisions, with the government arguing the policy aims to curb leaks and journalists contending it infringes First Amendment rights. A ruling on the Times' motion remains pending and the court asked for a briefing on the policy's legal basis.
Karoline Leavitt defended Trump’s White House ballroom after a New York Times feature exposed architectural flaws such as fake windows, obstructed views, an unusually large rooftop, and stairs that don’t connect to the ballroom. The 90,000-square-foot space would be more than three times the size of the White House and could disrupt its symmetry, according to the Times’ experts. While supporters say the project is privately funded and needed, public comments to the National Capital Planning Commission are overwhelmingly against it, and a vote is set for early April.
A federal judge ruled the Pentagon’s press-access policy violated journalists’ rights, ordering the reinstatement of NYT press credentials and the closure of the Pentagon’s longstanding Correspondents’ Corridor. Reporters will eventually work from an annex outside the building, with escorted access still required for some events, while the Defense Department appeals the ruling and other outlets continue reporting from outside the building.
A federal judge ruled the Pentagon's new media access rules unconstitutional, ordering the reinstatement of several NYT journalists and striking down parts of the policy; in response, the Defense Department will close the long-used 'Correspondents' Corridor' and relocate journalists to an annex outside the building while appealing. The Times plans to return to court, and the Pentagon says security concerns justify remaining restrictions, with some outlets continuing to report via escorted access or without credentials.
The Pentagon will move journalists out of the Pentagon’s on-site press space to an external annex after a federal judge ruled its media policy unconstitutional, closing the “Correspondents’ Corridor.” The department plans to appeal; reporters will need escorts for access to events outside the main building, highlighting ongoing tensions over defense-access rights.
Reuters reports Amazon is developing an AI-heavy smartphone code-named Transformer; the Electronic Frontier Foundation notes The New York Times blocked Internet Archive crawlers and warns this could harm the digital record, while mirroring web content is argued as fair use; in space news, NASA’s X-59 supersonic demonstrator aborted a test flight, Artemis II moves toward a spring liftoff after returning the Space Launch System to the pad, and the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force released drone footage of Cold War aircraft.
A federal judge blocked key parts of the Pentagon’s October press-access policy after a New York Times lawsuit, ruling it unconstitutional and a violation of the First Amendment. The policy would have barred reporters from soliciting information not directly provided by the DoD and could revoke credentials of outlets that hadn’t signed on. The ruling stressed that a free press is essential for an informed public, and the Pentagon said it would appeal; several major outlets had refused to sign the policy.
A New York Times investigation cites Dolores Huerta and two other women alleging Cesar Chavez sexually abused girls associated with the farmworkers movement in the 1970s. Chavez’s family says they are devastated, the United Farm Workers canceled Chavez Day events, and officials discuss renaming the holiday and pursuing accountability, while the Chavez Foundation says it will respond and support potential victims.
Huerta says Cesar Chavez raped her in the 1960s and she kept silent to protect the farmworkers' movement; a New York Times investigation also reports Chavez sexually abused two underage girls in the 1970s, prompting Huerta to call herself a survivor and to speak out about a history that is more complex than the public legacy of the UFW.
Dolores Huerta says César Chávez sexually abused her decades ago, aligning with New York Times reporting that Chávez groomed young girls; the United Farm Workers canceled Chávez Day events as it addresses the revelations, Chávez’s family expresses devastation, and the UFW Foundation pledges to center survivor safety while continuing to serve farmworkers.
An NYT investigation alleges Cesar Chavez sexually abused underage girls in the 1970s and raped Dolores Huerta in 1966; Huerta describes two assaults and says she remained silent to protect the movement, while Chavez reportedly fathered children with several women. The United Farm Workers and Chavez Foundation say they are addressing the allegations, signaling a reassessment of Chavez’s legacy within the labor movement.