A Truth-Teller at Newsmax “My role is to report on what’s unfolding here and explain what decisions made in Washington actually mean for the people living through this war,” Shelby Wilder says from Kyiv. Plus: Biases and absurdities. October 23, 2026 By Bill Grueskin
How Big Tech Unleashed a New Wave of Misogyny Against Journalists October 22, 2026 By Emily Bell and Heather Chaplin Women journalists are facing rising levels of abuse.
AI Can’t Really ‘Go Rogue’ October 22, 2026 By Anika Collier Navaroli How journalists writing about AI can avoid hyping the supposed humanity of machines.
Not a Ron Burgundy Situation October 21, 2026 By Kyle Paoletta Jacob Soboroff, MS Now, and reinventing the TV newsmagazine.
The Matter of Kansas October 21, 2026 By Ivan L. Nagy Clay Wirestone on why local opinion writing is more important than ever.
An Election Uncovered October 20, 2026 By Marcos Colón Tapajós de Fato, a small outlet in Brazil, has stopped covering elections “as a matter of survival.”
Una elección sin cubrir October 20, 2026 By Marcos Colón Tapajós de Fato, un pequeño medio de comunicación de Brasil, ha dejado de cubrir las elecciones ‘por una cuestión de supervivencia’.
What Is a White House Press Secretary For? October 19, 2026 By Jem Bartholomew Katie Zacharia was out after five days. Where that leaves the role—and the White House Correspondents’ Association—is uncertain.
ABC’s Botched Cleanup October 16, 2026 By Susie Banikarim A lesson in how not to handle a mistake. Plus: Finding Roger Marshall, and change-making reporting on sexual assault in San Francisco.
The Case of the ‘Magic Number’ October 15, 2026 By Amos Barshad CBS News and the death count in Gaza.
An AI Company Wanted to Buy My Reporting Notes October 15, 2026 By Jules Roscoe A “data procurement worker” reached out. I was too curious to resist a meeting about their plans.
California’s Big Bet on Government-Funded News October 15, 2026 By Megan Greenwell How Matt Pearce, a journalist turned policymaker, helped create a landmark new law.
‘I’m Not Going to Have Blood on My Hands’ October 14, 2026 By Danny Funt Why Nicole Noren, a decorated ESPN producer, quit in protest.
‘All They’re Going to Hear Is Capitulation’ October 13, 2026 By Lucy Schiller The Trump administration’s ideological attacks on public media and education converge at university-based radio stations. Some are breaking free.
Democracy, Now October 12, 2026 By Jem Bartholomew Big Tech has spent years resisting accountability. As the federal government adopts its own evasion tactics—locking out the press, and now investigating news networks—it’s worth remembering journalism’s essential democratic function.