The Latest Breaking News from McClatchy

Puerto Rico's El Nuevo Día and Primera Hora End Print Editions as Spanish-Language Newspapers Shrink Across U.S.

Puerto Rico's newspaper industry is about to undergo a historic change. GFR Media announced Monday that El Nuevo Día and Primera Hora, two of the island's most prominent newspapers, will stop publishing print editions and become exclusively digital beginning Sept. 28, another milestone in the rapid transformation of Spanish-language journalism…

Latin Times · Sep 22

Why McClatchy's Miami Layoffs Are a Warning Sign for Latino News Coverage Nationwide

McClatchy cut 32 jobs at the Miami Herald and erased El Nuevo Herald's entire writing staff, leaving a 70%-Latino county without Spanish news.

Latin Times · Sep 15

For the US news industry, a tough summer draws to a close with McClatchy chain's cuts

McClatchy newspaper chain has implemented significant layoffs affecting over ninety unionized journalists. These cuts impacted seventeen publications, including the Miami Herald and Sacramento Bee. Internal memos cite declining subscriber interest as the reason for these changes. Other news organizations like USA Today Co. have also made similar workforce reductions.

The Economic Times · Sep 12

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announces he will not run for president in 2024

WASHINGTON — Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Friday afternoon he would not be running for president this year, putting an end to a potential presidential bid that failed to pick up momentum.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Apr 15, 2023

Sen. Ted Budd of North Carolina endorses Donald Trump for president in 2024

WASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Budd announced Thursday his endorsement of former President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign, just a week after Trump became the first president in history to be arrested on felony charges.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Apr 14, 2023

Georgia college student who complained of headache on spring break in Mexico suffers brain bleed

‘I started talking to her and asked her to squeeze my hand she squeezed my hand. The intensive care unit pretty much lit up,’ mother says

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

With Biden's visit to Canada, US will seek commitment on leading a Haiti security force

WASHINGTON — Biden administration officials are pressing their Canadian counterparts to make a decision on whether Ottawa will lead a multinational force into Haiti to assist the crisis-wracked Caribbean nation in its battle against gang control, U.S. and diplomatic sources said.

Miami Herald · Mar 13, 2023

‘Very intimate knowledge’: What Ron DeSantis saw while serving at Guantánamo

WASHINGTON — As a young military officer at the height of the war on terror, Lt. Ron DeSantis was often seen running on the beach of Guantánamo Bay and along its ridgeline, encircling Camp America. It was a chaotic time at the U.S. military detention facility in Cuba, and as…

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Mar 12, 2023

Aren’t Reporters Supposed to Challenge Authority?

An historic newspaper strike raises questions about the future of Texas journalism and pushes union members to their limits.

Texas Observer · Mar 10, 2023

‘Striking Does Work’: Fort Worth Journalists Win Only Newspaper Union Contract in Texas

NewsGuild workers at papers in Dallas and Austin are still bargaining.

Texas Observer · Jan 9, 2023