On August 11, many news organizations covered another dramatic drop of the Dow, this one more than 500 points. So volatile was the market that week that even the roller coaster cliché seemed ...

London, Nov. 21: The Times newspaper, owned by Rupert Murdoch, is overturning 218 years of history by going tabloid from Wednesday, thereby emulating the successful experiment initiated by another ...

It’s been a long week for The Rogue author Joe McGinniss as he has toured the media in anticipation of the release of his Sarah Palin biography. But he began this one with one of the harder interviews ...

Vic Ziegel died Friday morning at age 72 from lung cancer, and the only one who could lighten such dark and heavy news would have been Ziegel himself. Nobody had a more deft touch with written words ...

A South African editor tells this story: ”I asked my newsroom when a story should not identify a victim of abuse. One answer: ‘In cases of bestiality, the pet should not be named.”’ It’s a true tale ...

Sam Post has described himself as the most rejected novelist in history. A common refrain in the rejection letters heís received: iThis is implausible.î Post decided to take that criticism and work it ...

When Jay Maeder was researching a story on the 1928 shooting of renowned crooked gambler Arnold Rothstein, he hit upon the quintessential tabloid epitaph. “Death: The One Game He Couldn’t Fix.” Maeder ...