Policy, discretion guide media sources probes

WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a rare moment in relations between the media and the government: In 2008, FBI Director Robert Mueller called the top editors at The New York Times and The Washington Post to apologize because the bureau had improperly obtained reporters' telephone records four years …

Policy, discretion guide media sources probes

FILE - In this May 13, 2013, file photo, the screen on the phone console is seen at the reception desk at The Associated Press Washington bureau. The Justice Department’s latest effort to examine who journalists are talking to _ the secret subpoena of Associated Press phone records from Apri…

Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers (copy)

Here's what happens in Indy when we dream big

Rogers ensures public records remain accessible

INDIANAPOLIS | Led by state Sen. Earline Rogers, D-Gary, the Indiana Senate last week voted to maintain a requirement schools publish their annual financial reports in widely read newspapers instead of on poorly trafficked websites.

Lee Enterprises CEO Mary Junck Talks to Valparaiso University Journalism Students

Mary Junck, CEO of Lee Enterprises, returned to Valparaiso University, where she graduated in 1969, to tour the campus Wednesday and visit with journalism students.

Post-Tribune closes doors in Merrillville

MERRILLVILLE | The Post-Tribune's newsroom and advertising offices in Northwest Indiana are now closed, according to a notice posted on the building's door.

OFFBEAT: Original 'Dear Abby' dead at age 94

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

Twin Sister Advice Columnists Abigail Van Buren and Ann Landers in 1986

Twin sister advice columnists Abigail Van Buren (left) and Ann Landers (right) are shown in a photo from June 1986, at their 50th high school reunion in Sioux City, Iowa.

Syndicated advice columnists Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar of "Annie's Mailbox"

Syndicated advice columnists Kathy Mitchell (left) and Marcy Sugar (right) are authors of the "Annie's Mailbox" feature, distributed by Creators Syndicate, which celebrated a 10-year anniversary on July 28, 2012.

OFFBEAT: Peanuts Gang Coming to Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry in October

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

OFFBEAT: Legendary advice columnist 'Dear Abby' speaking at Chicago conference

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

Julia Child, a legacy of teaching the joy of food

Massaging poultry, dropping food and utensils, and warbling her way through boeuf bourguignon and coq au vin, Julia Child left an indelible mark on American food.

Recent editorials from Indiana newspapers

Early prison release raises red flag

Glass-plate negatives show Springfield's past

This undated photo shows girls drinking from a water fountain on the southeast corner of the public square at Sixth and Adams streets in Springfield, Ill. It's part of an exhibition of glass-plate photos made from 1929 to 1935 by photographers of the Illinois State Journal.

Glass-plate negatives show Springifled's past

This photo published July 21, 1929, in the Illinois State Journal shows Civil War veteran Lee Graham, who served three years in the Union Army, as he was recognized by the newspaper on his 84th birthday.

Glass-plate negatives show Springfield's past

A 1929 photo of Elizabeth Skadden, who was 18 years old and wanted to become an endurance flier, is one of 35 images included in “Springfield Photographs,” an exhibition of glass-plate photos made from 1929 to 1935 by photographers of the Illinois State Journal, a predecessor of The State Jo…

A roundup of recent Indiana newspaper editorials

Where's the demand?

WANISS May Wine Brunch celebrates 40th year raising money for a musical cause

Erma Bombeck, housewife-turned-humorist and syndicated newspaper columnist, is famous for a quote to describe the fashion romance women have with hats.