I recently saw a tweet pleading, “We need more minorities in journalism.” As a minority former journalist, this struck a nerve. I remembered when I was five years into the business working in Boulder, ...

Breaking news! “Tiger Woods Cheating Scandal!” Two days before the Tiger Woods car crash on November 27, 2009 the National Enquirer jumped on a possible scoop that did not disappear. Mainstream media ...

Argentina's daily newspaper, La Nación, is on a mission to take data journalism to the next level. A year ago, it was well on its way: it had put together a data team, led by Momi Peralta Ramos, that ...

"Our greatest reward in this business is to make a difference." The Journal News/lohud Editor Carrie Yale reflects on the ...

The high school drama in Springdale provides a veritable case study in the challenges and perils of journalism, and maybe life. Student journalists at Springdale's Har-Ber High School waded into a ...

LAKE STEVENS — One by one, the headlines were rejected. "Disillusioned by Cowards" — too long, the editor figured. "Beyond Reality" — didn’t make sense "because it was reality," he said. "Why?" was ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. The independent student newspaper that gave both of us our start in journalism is now gone—its board secretly voted to ...

Misinformation thrives when local news dies. Local news is critical to keeping residents informed and holding government officials accountable. But thanks to dominant tech companies like Google and ...

A few days ago disturbing poll findings were released indicating that almost 60% of Americans were unaware that the Mueller investigation had led to evidence of criminal wrongdoing. That’s seriously ...

Sometime early next month, I will formally retire from the practice of law after 26 years at the bar, including more than 21 years as a full- or part-time newsroom attorney. 1 As I do this, I want to ...

It was the first newspaper book I ever purchased: a collection of 91 front pages from U.S. newspapers chronicling the John F. Kennedy assassination. Published by United Press International, it ...