In a time of global engagement—economic, political, environmental, energy and health, to name a few—budget cuts at news organizations severely limit foreign news coverage.

‘Roxana’s work consistently gave the lie to the narrative of a monolithic Islamic Republic.’

In using EPA data, USA Today’s watchdog project empowered ‘parents to learn about the types and sources of chemicals that might be in the air near their child’s school.’

Digging through records, creating new databases, and asking key questions leads a West Virginia reporter to important investigative stories about the coal industry.

In their experiences, conversations and future directions, they create a portrait of what is happening in journalism today.

While most Iranian journalists have to operate with extreme caution, foreign journalists can be more frank on the issues they face in Iran.

‘One bargains with oneself. How much can I sacrifice before I lose respect for myself as a journalist?’

‘Speaking Farsi helps expand our ability to gather news. It means we can tap into a more extensive network and speak to more Iranians, even if we’re not based in…

‘Iran’s filtering and blocking regime has been described by various experts as second only to China’s.’

‘What makes news in the West are Iran’s "menacing" actions in Iraq or words against Israel, with such stories told in a similar narrative, encased in little context and with…