Features
In an Era of Misinformation and Tracking Technology, Long-Held Journalism Norms Are Shifting
Newsrooms are rethinking traditional ideas of neutrality, the use of invasive tracking data, and source relationships with law enforcement
Recent Stories
Features
Journalism in Myanmar: “An Apocalypse for The Media”
Myanmar’s former ‘outlaw’ journalists lead the battle for a free press
Opinion
There Is an Open War on Facts and Truth. That’s Why We Need Accountability Reporting in Political Stories
It’s past time to move on from “both sides” reporting and stop worrying about faux cries of bias
Features
Alexei Navalny, Social Media, and the State of the Free Press in Russia
The space for independent Russian journalism is shrinking, but a handful of small outlets still offer an alternative to state media
Books
Covering God in the 21st Century
Contrary to popular thought at the end of the 20th century, religion has continued to be an important aspect of modern life
Opinion
In Polarized Times, Local Papers Need to Lean Even Harder into Tough Issues
Local newsrooms should report with nuance, grace, and empathy — especially when covering political hot-button issues
Opinion
For Visual Journalists, The Pandemic Was Creative Inspiration to Try Harder
At the Minneapolis Star Tribune, photographers and videographers didn’t flinch from showing what was happening, but they also portrayed subjects in their full humanity
Opinion
Challenging Traditional Views of Objectivity Is Not a Call to Lower Standards But to Reexamine Them
Journalists need to recognize that opinion pieces and straight news are both informed by individuals’ backgrounds and biases
Opinion
Lukashenko’s Hijacking of the Free Press in Belarus
Calls for Raman Pratasevich’s freedom need to be coupled with demands that all media in Belarus are free to report without fear of reprisal
Sounding
“Journalists Make Me Better”
Journalists stand for truth, integrity and for those who can’t stand for themselves. When I think the work can’t matter, they show me it does
Opinion
3 Steps Toward Making NPR More Inclusive and Diverse
Creating public media for everyone means realizing a more equitable distribution of power. Here’s how
