Shashi Tharoor’s son among hundreds laid off by Washington Post after 12-year stint: ‘Heartbroken’

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s son, Ishaan Tharoor, was among one-third of the employees laid off by The Washington Post, owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, on Wednesday. Beyond job cuts, the long-established newspaper has reportedly shut down its sports desk, closed several overseas bureaus, and discontinued its books coverage. Tharoor worked as a senior international … Read more