Watchdog

By connecting systemic inequities to environmental harms, environmental justice reporting covers everything from race and housing to healthcare and immigration

The devastating blast in Beirut has spurred investigations and outrage among journalists

Despite a state-backed crackdown, some journalists are managing to do independent reporting

Russian, Chinese, and Iranian disinformation campaigns are targeting the November vote. Journalists need to figure out how to responsibly handle hack-and-leak operations like those that marred the 2016 ballot

Reporters increasingly are covering abuse by intimate partners as an urgent social crisis, not a private family matter

How newsrooms are tackling the complex issues that contribute to and result from the growing housing affordability problem

One sign of the growing precariousness of the housing market is the willingness of people working in the media business to open up about their own struggles. That may also…

A look at news outlets bringing innovation, urgency and new audiences to stories on climate change

Neglecting to cover indigenous communities not only represents a missed opportunity, but a significant failure for an industry hoping to find voice and relevance in the 21st century

The first time I visited Facebook’s office in Washington, D.C., I was asked to sign a nondisclosure agreement. I didn’t. Then there was the time I got through an entire…