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The AP confirms it is laying off an unspecified number of US-based journalists today; News Media Guild: of 120 journalists offered buyouts, around 40 took them (Jocelyn Noveck/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/news-industry-ap-layoffs-3906d6f2c…

AP lays off small group of US-based journalists, part of restructuring plan
The Associated Press has confirmed it is laying off an unspecified number of U.S.-based journalists. The layoffs are part of a restructuring that would turn the news organization’s focus away from print journalism and newspapers to visual journalism and other revenue sources. The AP would not say how many employees were affected. The News Media Guild, which represents AP journalists, said 20 journalists had been laid off by midafternoon Friday. AP said the layoffs were in Iine with a restruct…

Vance refers Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota attorney general to DOJ for fraud investigation (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/vance-refers-gov-tim-walz-minnesota-attorney-general-doj-fraud-investi-rcna349125
http://www.memeorandum.com/260608/p124#a260608p124

The WA News Guild, representing workers at four McClatchy papers, held a one-day strike over wages and AI protection; Boise's Idaho Statesman also had a walkout (Dalton Day/KING-TV)
https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/w

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