Analysis

Midterm numeracy.

Editors are facing an influx of AI-written pitches, including at science publications like mine. What now?

Theodore Boutrous on taking the White House and Pentagon press access cases.

The paper has let go of most staff and implemented drastic changes. Craig Fuller, now at the helm, loves what he sees. Just don’t chew gum in front of him.

A day in the life of the booted White House press and the twenty-four-seven propaganda people.

“AI is clearly part of the plan moving forward,” Ariane Lange, an investigative reporter at the Sacramento Bee, said. “It’s been part of the plan for quite some time.”

Guerrilla reporters, data journalism, and VPNs.

A new book by Rozina Ali asks us to reckon with decades of Islamophobia in the United States and the media’s role in it.

In a lawsuit, the network cops to making coverage decisions based on government pressure. It’s a striking admission—and an untested legal strategy.

A new book argues that news organizations should enthusiastically adopt AI to improve their journalism. Critics aren’t so sure.

With the Strait of Hormuz crisis raging, experts in commercial maritime traffic are having a moment.

“Celebrity anchors are being replaced by celebrity YouTubers,” Kaushik Raj, an independent journalist, says.

Max Spero—a cofounder of Pangram, an AI detection tool popular among journalists—asks, “If you’re not going to bother writing your newsletter, why should I read it?”

Movement journalism has been a source of hope. But political attacks and funders’ retrenchment have put it at serious risk.

News organizations have embraced AI narrators. But how does artificial mediation change our relationship to a piece of writing?