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Veteran journalists and news entrepreneurs L. Gordon Crovitz (left) and Steven Brill share responsibilities as chief executives and editors-in-chief of NewsGuard.

Nation & World

This company rates news sites’ credibility. The right wants it stopped.

When veteran newsmen L. Gordon Crovitz and Steven Brill started their news site rating company, they were prepared for the inevitable cries of bias from both sides.

Will Oremus and Naomi Nix, Washington Post

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be defense secretary, arrives for a meeting with Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.

National Politics

The fate of Trump’s cabinet picks remains unclear as Republicans prepare to take power in the Senate

Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Vaccine pioneer Stanley A. Plotkin, an emeritus professor of virology at Wistar Institute, is among the Philadelphia-based scientists gathering with other experts to determine how best to protect public health during the second Trump administration.

Health

Philly scientists brace for a fight over vaccines and health policy with the Trump administration

Alison McCook

President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 federal prisoners.

Nation & World

Joe Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates before Donald Trump can resume executions

Will Weissert and Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R- Fla., speaks at AmericaFest, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

National Politics

The House Ethics Committee accused Matt Gaetz of ‘regularly’ paying for sex, including with a 17-year-old girl

Farnoush Amiri and Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

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