Three From The New Republic Join The Huffington Post

By: Ravi Somaiyajan | New York Times

Three former senior staff members at The New Republic, who were part of a mass exodus at the magazine late last year, have joined The Huffington Post.

The editors Greg Veis and Rachel Morris, and a writer, Jonathan Cohn, will oversee a push by The Huffington Post into longer articles and investigations. In a memo sent on Sunday, the site’s founder, Arianna Huffington, said the three would help “bring long-form journalism to a new audience.