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White, male and millennial: Hate groups tap bro culture to recruit members
Thu Aug 30 2018
This report is part of the “Hate in America" project produced by the Carnegie-Knight News21 initiative, a national investigative reporting...
Why I Think Slovak Journalist Jan Kuciak’s Murder Will Never Be Investigated
Wed Aug 29 2018
The Slovak authorities are not doing enough to investigate the murder of my friend and colleague. If journalists have to...
Is the U.S. government wasting millions on trips abroad?
Wed Aug 29 2018
Compared to other countries, American officials often receive more generous reimbursements for food and lodging
Nuclear Safety Board Slams Energy Department Plan to Weaken Oversight
Wed Aug 29 2018
The Trump administration defended an order that could be used to withhold information about nuclear facilities from a federal board,...
Elgaar Parishad probe: 3 arrested activists to be produced in Pune court today
Wed Aug 29 2018
Elgaar Parishad probe: Pune police sources have claimed that Tuesday's arrests followed a probe into at least 200 communications between...
US, Russia engage in war of words as Syria attack looms
Wed Aug 29 2018
Washington and Moscow trade chemical attack warnings as Russian naval buildup grows ahead of strike on Syria's Idlib.
10 Investigative Tools You Probably Haven’t Heard Of
Wed Aug 29 2018
Investigations, the saying goes, are just regular stories with a lot more labor put in. Investigative reporters spend inordinate amounts...
Asbestos concerns arise at the Federal Election Commission
Wed Aug 29 2018
Union representing agency employees warns of ‘potential exposure’
US vows to fight Iran lawsuit in international court
Tue Aug 28 2018
Tehran accuses Washington of 'naked economic aggression' and urges UN's top court in The Hague to nullify US sanctions.
When The Solution Became The Problem: The Controversy Over Failing VVPATs
Tue Aug 28 2018
Since their first use in 2013, for the Noksen assembly seat in Nagaland, the VVPAT slips have been tallied over...
Bias-response teams criticized for sanitizing campuses of dissent
Tue Aug 28 2018
Conservatives and alt-right followers claim colleges are sanitizing campuses of dissent, in violation of the First Amendment’s right to free...
How Local News Outlets Can Build an Online Audience
Tue Aug 28 2018
We lead a research project at the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School...
Embattled Garbage Hauler Co-Owns Dump With Person Expelled From Trash Industry, Records Show
Tue Aug 28 2018
A ProPublica review found that the agency that oversees New York City’s commercial trash industry may have overlooked another potential...
JNU Is Being Destroyed So The Jio Model Can Succeed
Mon Aug 27 2018
In the past two years of the JNU vice chancellor's tenure, the university’s students witnessed crackdowns on nearly every expression...
How the Trump Administration Went Easy on Small-Town Police Abuses
Mon Aug 27 2018
The Obama Justice Department thought Ville Platte, Louisiana — where officers jail witnesses to crimes — could become a model...
Document of the Day: YouTube Video SEO Tips
Sat Aug 25 2018
If your investigative documentary or journalism video is hosted on YouTube, you might want to check out this useful graphic...
Lack of trust in law enforcement hinders reporting of LBGTQ crimes
Sat Aug 25 2018
Violent crimes and other hate incidents targeting LGBTQ Americans consistently are unreported and often not prosecuted
Egyptian Bots, Pocket Inequality, Loner Jobs and Knife Emergencies
Fri Aug 24 2018
What’s the global data journalism community tweeting about this week?
Sanitation Salvage Ordered to Halt Trash Collections
Fri Aug 24 2018
The Business Integrity Commission suspended the license of one of New York’s biggest garbage haulers after it was involved in...
Why Manafort and Cohen Thought They’d Get Away With It
Fri Aug 24 2018
It takes a special counsel to actually catch white-collar criminals.