In 1897, a little girl wrote a famous letter to The New York Sun. The paper's editor, Francis Pharcellus Church, responded with the now-famous phrase, "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus."
Lapham's Quarterly | Posted 11.23.2009 | Technology
The 1835 series in the New York Sun , now known as the Great Moon Hoax, used the first three articles to describe the sights of water, vegetation, bison, goats, cranes and pelicans on the moon.
Dan Dorfman | Posted 06.08.2009 | Business
David Tice, running counter to the Wall Street herd, thought the bulls were out of their minds and he predicted that all hell would soon break loose, with both the economy and the stock market going into a tailspin.
Politico | Michael Calderone | Posted 05.30.2009 | Media
The New York Sun, which closed up shop in September, has been publishing a bit lately online, and former editor Seth Lipsky told POLITICO today that t...
Charles Warner | Posted 11.01.2008 | Media
What's really sad is that the Sun would be alive if it could have found a few more investors who were willing to see it lose a couple of million dollars a year.
Huffington Post | Posted 10.31.2008 | Media
The New York Sun has published its final issue. The New York Times reports: The New York Sun, the six-year-old newspaper with a conservative mind-se...
Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 10.16.2008 | Business
No matter the cost, no matter the damage to the public weal, there are always some who through access and sheer financial wherewithal will turn a national disaster to profitable gain.
Reuters | Robert MacMillan and Tomasz Janowski | Posted 10.05.2008 | Media
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Sun, a daily newspaper launched six years ago as an often conservative-leaning alternative to The New York Times, ma...
Dan Brown | Posted 09.25.2008 | Media
In the past year, the national discussion on education has been elevated and informed by an anonymous blogger known as Eduwonkette. Her daily updated ...
Joel Whitney | Posted 09.16.2008 | Media
What The Sun had hoped to paint as Islamic extremism was an important agreement between a candidate and a Muslim human rights group to look at ways not to persecute Muslims.
Dan Brown | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics
Since his election in 2001, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has made narrowing the white-minority achievement gap in New York City his signature issue. After ...
Huffington Post | Adam Rose | Posted 06.27.2008 | Media
Conrad Black has found time in his busy prison schedule to defend former President Richard Nixon against the criticism that appears in Rick Perlstein'...
Janet C. Rotter | Posted 12.24.2009 | New York