Yahoo News spends cash on an actual writer
Margo Howard is no longer Slate's Dear Prudence. She's come out to play at Yahoo News — not the usual New York Times (or Magazine or -er) exit strategy for Slatesters. A real writer passing up New York for Yahoo News? Could they have offered to, like, pay her? Lloyd Braun may be leaving any day now, but Yahoo Media Group hasn't stopped throwing money around.