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Ren LaForme / Poynter:
2026 Pulitzer Prize winners: WaPo for Public Service for its DOGE coverage, The Minnesota Star Tribune for Breaking News, and AP for International Reporting  —  Details and links to this year's recipients of American journalism's highest honor  —  The Pulitzer Prize winners …
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Jason Nark / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Miami Herald's Julie K. Brown gets a Pulitzer Prize special citation for her work on the Jeffrey Epstein case, which led to Epstein's arrest in 2019  —  Journalist Julie K. Brown, a Bucks County native who spent years at the Philadelphia Daily News, has received a special citation …
Ted Johnson / Deadline:
A number of 2026 Pulitzer wins reflected the fallout from Trump's second term, with the committee recognizing coverage of conflicts of interest, ICE raids, more  —  The New York Times, The Washington Post and Reuters were multiple winners of Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, while the journalism committee awarded …
Joseph Ax / Reuters:
Reuters wins two 2026 Pulitzers: Beat Reporting about Meta exposing users to scams and National Reporting about Trump's political retribution campaign  —  Reuters won two Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, one for beat reporting for stories revealing how social-media behemoth Meta (META.O) …
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Rashi Shrivastava / Forbes:
A profile of music AI startup Suno, valued at ~$2.5B with 2M+ paying users and $300M annualized revenue as of February, as it battles record labels and artists  —  The music AI startup is battling record labels and angry artists as it upends how millions of people create songs.
Gene Maddaus / Variety:
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settle their legal battle over the 2024 film It Ends With Us, avoiding a federal trial that was scheduled to begin in two weeks  —  It ends with a settlement.  —  After a year and a half of bitter feuding in court and in the press, Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni …
Suzanne Smalley / The Record:
Forbes Media preliminarily agrees to a $10M settlement to resolve a California class action lawsuit alleging unauthorized user tracking via its website  —  Forbes Media has preliminarily agreed to pay $10 million and change its business practices to settle a class action lawsuit filed …
 
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A look at Baller League, a six-a-side indoor soccer league of creator-managed teams streaming free on YouTube and Twitch and averaging 4M+ views on match day
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SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP have “reached a tentative agreement” on terms for a successor contract to their 2023 contracts; the deal is now headed for a board review
Stephen Battaglio / Los Angeles Times:
CBS News correspondent Anthony Mason is launching and financing YouTube series Alchemy, of which he'll retain full ownership, an unprecedented arrangement
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Rolfe Winkler / Wall Street Journal:
In an interview, Tim Cook says Apple price hikes are “unavoidable” to offset surging memory and storage chip costs, and “the situation has become unsustainable”

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Noam Shazeer leaves Google to join OpenAI as lead for architecture research; he rejoined Google as a Gemini co-lead in 2024 during the $2.7B Character.AI deal

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