1) President Trump promised to fill the fed courts with conservative judges. In a new story w/ @RebeccaRuiz, @benprotess, and @SteveEder, we look at the data and take stock. https://t.co/f9ESaAA3tA (long story, so a long thread)
Waiting for things to settle but it looks like this will be the worst one-day point drop for the Dow ever, eclipsing the 1,175 point decline from Feb. 18.
I have an update for my column on US Bank firing two employees for tryingt to help a stranded customer on Christmas Eve: https://t.co/dWc9eZAVfA. Andrew Cecere, the bank CEO, just called me and said, "I will fix this." He also telephoned Emily James. I'm hopeful.
Jones County made national news after being devastated by Hurricane Florence. But now, without a local newspaper, there is no one “to tell the ongoing story of the recovery, or to hold elected officials in check, or anything else,” one resident said. https://t.co/474CpvQHUO
The bond market is sending a clear signal that investors are nervous as geopolitical risks and Trump's impeachment trial take center stage. https://t.co/Ow5AniFcSx
After @NanetteLight became one of hundreds of local news reporters laid off in 2019, a school official she had written tough stories about praised her reporting on Twitter. “Thanks for always picking up the phone,’’ she replied. w/ @smervosh@NickAtNews
https://t.co/Xju7hBIXbM
.@washingtonpost sued twice for release of these docs over 3-year FOIA battle that continues. 2,000 pages of unpublished notes & transcripts from 428 interviews were released. Docs ID 62 interviewees. Post still seeks 366 names that remain blacked out. https://t.co/AiFLiZuSy4
.@WashingtonPost spent 3 years in legal battle to get these Govt documents showing decades of rosy statements on Afghanistan war under 3 presidents when officials knew differently. A modern day Pentagon Papers?
Public media organizations and digital newsroom organizations clearly have a lot to learn from each other and could probably be stronger together. So why aren’t these two worlds talking? https://t.co/iYC1KFjpFZ