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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Summary
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, morning daily newspaper published in Atlanta, Ga., and based largely on the former Atlanta Constitution following its merger with the Atlanta Journal in 2001. The Constitution had been counted among the great newspapers of the United States, and it came to be
Los Angeles Times: headquarters
Los Angeles Times Summary
Los Angeles Times, morning daily newspaper founded (1881) in Los Angeles that in the 1960s began to develop from a regional daily into one of the world’s great newspapers. The paper moved its headquarters to El Segundo, California, in 2018. Harrison Gray Otis became a partial owner of the Los
Roy Herbert Thomson
The Times Summary
The Times, daily newspaper published in London, one of Britain’s oldest and most influential newspapers. It is generally accounted, with The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph, one of Britain’s “big three” and has long been recognized as one of the world’s greatest newspapers. Founded by John Walter
Publisher and editor of The Washington Post
The Washington Post Summary
The Washington Post is a website and newspaper published in Washington, D.C. The Post has a long tradition of being a watchdog for misdeeds by politicians and government agencies, including its reporting on the Pentagon Papers, the Watergate scandal, secret surveillance by the National Security