Tumblr is a microblogging platform created in 2007 by David Karp and Marco Arment and owned by Yahoo. Tumblr is often referred to as a “microblogging” service because its features are designed for simplicity. Though the blogs offer users background themes and other design options, Tumblr is not as customizable as platforms like WordPress or…

The New York Times is a daily newspaper published in New York City and generally regarded as the United States’ leading national newspaper. The Times was the third-largest newspaper in the U.S. by circulation as of 2014, with 2.1 million combined print and digital subscribers, though it is by far the most-visited newspaper website. In…

Foreign Policy is a magazine and daily website about global politics published by The Slate Group, a division of the Washington Post Co. Foreign Policy, based in Washington, D.C., prints seven issues per year and offers digital subscriptions at the same price. The magazine employs a staff of 30. In early 2009, the magazine relaunched…

USA Today is a national daily newspaper based in McLean, Va., and owned by the media company Gannett. USA Today is America’s largest newspaper by circulation, with 3.2 million print and digital copies as of 2014, many of those distributed via inserts in Gannett’s other newspapers and others distributed free to hotel guests. Its total print…