Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn), the daughter of a newspaperman, has voiced support for the Local Journalism Sustainability Act, a bill that would provide tax credits to help local newspapers survive. The bill was introduced by Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and Ron Wyden (D-Oregon).  

An Indian news organization critical of the government, has been raided by tax authorities. The Dainik Bhaskar Group was hit simultaneously at four of its locations.   

Kristen Richards, a journalist who covered architecture and started the ArchNewsNow website, has died at age 69. She is a former off-off Broadway actress and art gallery owner.

Peter R. de Vries, a Dutch journalist who focused on crime, has died after being shot last week. He was 64. The attack had the hallmarks of a gangland hit.

The emergence of Substack has been hailed as the solution to the crisis afflicting local journalism. But what does the creator economy mean for democracy? Here is an analysis.   

Facebook will provide money for an "innovation fund" for 170 regional Australian newspapers. This is one of several deals announced by Facebook since Australia forced it and Google to negotiate content payments to media outlets.