
New York Daily News
The New York Daily News is a U.S. newspaper based in New York City. It is the ninth most widely circulated daily newspaper in the country, printing 200,000 copies a day. It was founded in 1919, and was the first U.S. daily printed in tabloid format. As of 2017, the paper is owned by tronc, the publishing operations of the former Tribune Company, and is headquartered at 4 New York Plaza in Lower Manhattan.
Though a self-proclaimed Republican newspaper for much of its history, the Daily News in recent years has exhibited a more moderate-to-liberal bias, and is often contrasted with the right-rated New York Post.
Axel Dodson and his older brother Kenneth haven’t been in their NYPD blues in more than a quarter century — but old habits die hard. So when they saw a commotion brewing while vacationing with their mother in Atlanta, Ga., the retired police officers immediately took action, chasing down a woman who had tried to torch the childhood home of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “I’m glad that we were all there,” Axel Dodson, 45, told the Daily News at NYPD headquarters in lower Manhattan Saturday as...