Opinion
CNN, Trump, and The Perils of ‘Anti-Woke’ Journalism
Giving the former president the opportunity to repeatedly lie to a television audience isn’t getting us out of our silos
Recent Stories
Newsletter
What the Media’s (Still) Getting Wrong About Covid
From our April newsletter: How media coverage about Covid minimizes the health risks researchers attribute to the virus
Sounding
How a Trip to Angola Helped One Reporter Tell the Story of Race in America
Deborah Barfield Berry, NF '23, on covering slavery, the Civil Rights Movement, and the murder of George Floyd
Features
Why Retired Journalists Are Jumping Back into the Profession
They're founding startups, coaching young reporters, and serving on boards to bridge the gap left by the industry's contraction
Niemans @ Work
At the Intersection of Journalism and Trauma
Lisa Krantz, NF ’20, is on a quest to minimize the harm journalists do to trauma survivors
Live @ Lippmann
“Climate Change is Probably the Hardest Problem of Our Time”
Professor Daniel P. Schrag on the obstacles to solving climate change, climate optimism, and adaptation
Opinion
Journalists Once Defended Fox as a News Outlet. But That Was Then
The Dominion lawsuit has exposed the network as an entertainment channel
Niemans @ Work
Channeling Lucille Ball
Dale Maharidge, NF ’88, researched the television pioneer for Turner Classic Movies
Features
Forced to Flee: How Exiled Journalists Hold the Powerful to Account
As press freedoms around the globe erode, journalists are building networks outside their home countries to continue reporting
Opinion
A Trump Arrest Wouldn’t Just Be a Political Story
Journalists need to explain the context of the former president's actions
Opinion
Covering Covid-19 in the Pandemic’s Fourth Year
Latin American journalists met reporting challenges in the pandemic’s early days. Their work offers lessons for future coverage
Features
“We’re Going to Be Where No One Else Is”
In the wake of the devastation wrought by Hurricane Maria, journalists in Puerto Rico are doubling down on independent news organizations
