A reader called the newspaper: He’d found a note in an ancient Pepsi bottle behind his house. Lane DeGregory set out to find whoever wrote it. And helped make a heart-breaking connection.
Read the story: A MESSAGE FROM ROGER
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Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood is perp-walking and posting mugshots of children as a publicity stunt. Good on reporters for mostly ignoring it.
TheGrio’s Gerren Keith Gaynor, Politico’s Eugene Daniels and WHYY’s Tonya Mosley will interview the Democratic presidential nominee at 2:30 pm Eastern
Especially when the nation is completely on edge and the people you tweeted about are already facing death threats.
‘We wish to publish all candidate questionnaires, but as a trusted media source, we cannot knowingly publish these falsehoods.’
As a Gen Z journalist, I was used to and comfortable with the virtual space, unaware of all that can be lost in it. My internship changed that.
