Large Newspapers Category Finalists Ken Bensinger for "Wheels of Fortune" in Los Angeles Times David Kocieniewski for "But Nobody Pays That..." in The New York Times Marcus Walker, Charles Forelle, Stacy Meichtry, Matthew Karnitschnig, David Enrich, Brian Blackstone and David Gauthier-Villars for "European Disunion" in The Wall Street Journal Brody Mullins, Susan Pulliam, Steve Eder, Michael Rothfeld, Jenny Strasburg and Vanessa O'Connell for "Inside Track" in The Wall Street Journal Medium & Small Newspapers Category Finalists Jeff Horwitz for "Banks Took Billions in Insurance Kickbacks" in American Banker Raquel Rutledge, Rick Barrett, John Diedrich, Ben Poston and Mike de Sisti for "Shattered Trust" in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Spencer Soper and Scott Kraus for "Inside Amazon's Warehouse" in The Morning Call Charles Piller and Robert Lewis ... Continue reading →
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US unhappy with Russia over treatment of envoy By MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press – 1 hour ago WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration has complained to Russia about harassment of its outspoken ambassador in Moscow, who has confronted television news crews and taken to social media to raise suspicions that his cell phone and email were being hacked.Michael McFaul, who has been a frequent target of criticism by state media, seemed to have relished the attention, at least at first. And he may have become a bigger target by taking to Twitter to muse about the alleged surveillance, admitting to learning on the job, correcting his "bad Russian" and engaging in exchanges with a person whose Twitter account was "prostitutkamila.""There's been a number of incidents ... Continue reading →
