Much is at stake in journalist-shield bill

A "shield law" is before the Congress that protects journalists from being prosecuted if they don't reveal their anonymous sources. Proponents of the law include Republicans and Democrats, as well as the attorneys general of most states (most states already have a shield...

U.S. House Overwhelmingly Passes Federal Shield Bill, Changes Definition of W...

"Under the House version, H.R. 2102, a "covered person" is defined as a person who regularly gathers, prepares, collects, photographs, records, writes, edits, reports, or publishes news or information that concerns local, national, or international events or other matters...

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