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Detailed explanation-1: -The New York Times and The New Yorker won the Pulitzer Prize for public service for their reporting on Harvey Weinstein and sexual misconduct that galvanized the #MeToo movement.

Detailed explanation-2: -The New York Times, for reporting led by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, and The New Yorker, for reporting by Ronan Farrow.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is The New York Times. Pulitzer Prize, 2018 was awarded to The New York Times. The New York Times and The New Yorker have jointly won the Pulitzer Prize, in the Public Service category for the long-running Harvey Weinstein saga of sexual harassment and abuse in Hollywood.

Detailed explanation-4: -On April 16, 2018, the Pulitzer Prize Board awards the Pulitzer Prize for Music to rapper Kendrick Lamar for his 2017 album, DAMN.

Detailed explanation-5: -With a team of four Indian photographers winning the Pulitzer, arguably the most coveted award for journalists, this year, we explain why the prize was established and the changes made to it over the years.