Sharon Otterman

🚨 NEW TOOL for U.S. legal journalists ⚖️ I turned @allyjarmanning's incredible crowdsourced Google doc on accessing state court records into an interactive map. Check it out and let me know about any errors, missing information, or ways I can improve this thing (link below)

How Yuppies Changed America nytimes.com/2026/05/04/opi… via @NYTOpinion

Teaching means forming people to listen to the heart, to inner freedom and the capacity for critical thinking. In this dynamic, faith and reason neither ignore nor oppose one another. They should both be traveling companions in the humble and sincere search for truth.

On the helicopter leaving the ship right now. This planet is impossibly beautiful from every altitude I’ve seen it…surface to 250,000 miles

Most convincing argument I've read recently that the Pentagon knows what it's doing, from ... Al Jazeera aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/…

After much reflection, I have decided to resign from my position as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, effective today. I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran. Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby. It has been an honor serving under @POTUS and @DNIGabbard and leading the professionals at NCTC. May God bless America.

RT @NYCMayor: Just got off the phone with President Trump. In our meeting earlier, I shared my concerns about Columbia student Elaina Agha…

Morningside Park 2026

The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning in NYC from 6am Sunday until 6pm on Monday. Heavy snow with major accumulations and strong winds (as high as 55mph) are likely during this time. This is the first Blizzard Warning in NYC (Central Park) since March 2017.

Imagine being a bright-eyed J-School grad eager to launch your reporting career, and the editor of Cleveland's metro daily puts you on blast for wanting to be a journalist instead of an AI content farmer. cleveland.com/news/2026/02/j…

NEW: Epstein Used Cash to Wield His Influence at Columbia and N.Y.U. nytimes.com/2026/02/10/nyr… via @NYTimes

🚨🥇 My Day 0 Olympics viewing guide! We are BACK! I’ll make these for the next 17 days. Last time around people found them really helpful. The Winter Olympics schedule is more manageable than Summer, but if you like them please help share.

Jeff Bezos wealth in 2024: $194 billion Jeff Bezos wealth in 2025: $215 billion Jeff Bezos wealth today: $249.4 billion Net increase in Bezos wealth since 2024: $55.4 billion Cost of Bezos’s 417-foot superyacht: $500 million Amazon investment in "Melania": $75 million Original Bezos purchase price of the Washington Post in 2013: $250 million Bezos net worth in 2013: $25.2 billion Net increase in Bezos wealth since buying the Post: $224.2 billion Last reported annual losses of Post: $100 million Number of years Bezos could absorb those losses with what he makes in a single week: 5 @JeffBezos

Can building your own chatbot help? NEW- A.I. Is Coming to Class. These Professors Want to Ease Your Worries. nytimes.com/2026/01/17/nyr… via @NYTimes

@Brooketaylortv Footage

BREAKING: Footage released of Brown University shooting suspect. He's still at large. If you know who he is, call 911

How the Elite Behave When No One Is Watching: Inside the Epstein Emails nytimes.com/2025/11/23/opi… via @NYTOpinion

Anyone who has ever met Tatiana Schlossberg knows what a generous person she is and you can't write something like this without a spirit that remains so persistently generous in the face of everything newyorker.com/culture/the-we…

My latest: nytimes.com/2025/11/19/nyr…

eric adams you turned around and became the waiter to your hater and now you are both being asked to leave the table of success