Hello, and welcome to Decoder! This is Casey Newton, founder and editor of Platformer and cohost of the Hard Fork podcast.

More and more often, people in the journalism business talk about “news deserts,” those places that have no newspapers or other local news coverage. I always felt sorry for those ...

A federal court in San Francisco and the Ninth Circuit are preparing to hear arguments this month on whether the mass terminations were legal.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel plans to widen its coming offensive beyond Gaza City to the last areas not yet ...

The co-executive producer of HBO’s “Hacks” is out with her first novel, “Loved One.” A work of fiction, it explores two women ...

A month's worth of high-protein meals and snacks, tailored to reduce inflammation and keep you satisfied. This 30-day plan is set at 1,500 calories, with modifications for 2,000 calories. Each day ...