Writer Gives Away Baseball Hall of Fame Vote to Deadspin

Dan Le Batard, a columnist for The Miami Herald and an ESPN host, agreed to turn his ballot over to the website Deadspin.

    



Venezuela Releases U.S. Journalist After 2 Days

Venezuelan officials released Jim Wyss, a bureau chief for The Miami Herald, after he was detained Thursday near the Colombian border.

    



World Briefing | The Americas: Venezuela: U.S. Reporter Detained

The Miami Herald’s Jim Wyss was picked up Thursday near the country’s western border with Colombia, according to an article on the newspaper’s website.

    



Reporter’s Notebook: Miami Herald Prepares to Leave Bastion on the Bay

In June, The Herald will leave its longtime home on Biscayne Bay for Doral, a small city best known for its traffic, warehouses and airport access.

Alvah H. Chapman Jr., Civic-Minded Leader of Knight Ridder, Dies at 87

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