Axios Wants to Save Local News with AI “At the end of the day, if someone’s going to pay you for content, you say: Well, how much are you going to pay me?” Jim VandeHei, the chief executive, said of his company’s deal with OpenAI. “If that payment feels like it’s a fair transaction price, you say yes.” August 13, 2026 By Issie Lapowsky
An Odd Pick for Surgeon General April 25, 2025 By Bill Grueskin Plus: Copycat reporters, roadway immigration sweeps, and a vivid report from Sudan’s remaining soup kitchens.
Nothing Reciprocal About It April 18, 2025 By Bill Grueskin Dropping the ball on tariff terminology. Plus: Double hearsay in Maryland, and a frat death at Dartmouth.
History: Still Repeating After All These Years April 11, 2025 By Bill Grueskin A timely look back at the 2008 implosion; a teachable moment in Dallas; CNN gives Trump his wings.
Whale vs. Shark April 4, 2025 By Bill Grueskin A hungry up-and-comer; a dive down the DOGE mine shaft; Ken Klippenstein’s pride overfloweth.
Crossed Wires March 21, 2025 By CJR Staff Weird little guys, Wired’s big commitment, and a huge wire-copy gaffe.
Emolumania! March 14, 2025 By Bill Grueskin The Trumps get their grift on, builders have a cow, and CBS wastes everyone’s time.