LOS ANGELES — Her name is (literally) synonymous with such high-class publications as Harper's Bazaar and Esquire, but Hearst Publications heiress Lydia Hearst is revealing a lot more than just her name to the world. The 23-year-old model/han
A member of a radical US 1970s group has been returned to jail, less than a week after being released on parole. Sarah Jane Olson was freed on Monday after seven years in jail for attempted bombings and second-degree murder during a campaign in 1975.
1974: Hearst says he can't afford ransom Newspaper executive Randolph A. Hearst revealed today that he was not sure how he could comply with kidnapers' demands in order to negotiate the release of his daughter, Patty Hearst.
Have you ever wondered why America ended up with the awful system it has for dealing with drugs instead of the more moderate and effective systems used in places like the Netherlands? Here are five unscrupulous guys -- hucksters and opportunists, all of them -- who played a centr …
Continued prohibition of hemp deprives Americans of the world's most valuable crop. Legislation introduced by Rep. Ron Paul aims at ending this most costly prohibition. The DEA remains the primary roadblock to progress regarding hemp.
The owners of Seattle's two daily newspapers today made public an edited version of the settlement agreement that resolved their four-year-old legal dispute.
Dan Richman and Brad Wong. Seattle will remain a two-newspaper town, at least for now. The four-year legal dispute between the Hearst Corp., the publisher of the Seattle P-I, and The Seattle Times Co. has been settled, the companies announced early Monday.
Journalist Helen Thomas was officially re-awarded her front row seat in the White House Briefing Room by the White House Correspondents Association, while Fox News was relegated to the second row.
In a move into the old-fashioned business of ink on paper, Google is going to start selling advertisements that will appear in the print editions of 50 major newspapers.
"The roses kept coming - and coming - and coming - to the Hearst Newspapers office in downtown Washington on Thursday, until they filled a large conference room to overflowing.