The New York Times is shutting down its Pulitzer Prize-winning sports desk and relying solely on The Athletic, a sports news startup it bought last year, for coverage. Current sports staff will be reassigned to different parts of the newsroom, and the shift is part of a larger trend in the media industry of turning to outside sources for content. It remains to be seen how this change will affect the Times' coverage of sports.
Trump Administration Proposes NDAs for Federal Employees to Limit Leaks
The Trump administration proposes mandatory nondisclosure agreements for federal employees to curb leaks, sparking debate over whistleblower protections and free speech rights. The Office of Personnel Management seeks public comment on the draft rule.