Two decades of fact-checking: Louis Jacobson on a profession under pressure
Speaking to iMEdD, Louis Jacobson of PolitiFact, described a profession constantly adapting to a fractured and fast-moving information ecosystem.
The quiet absence: disability in the newsroom
Across newsrooms from India to the U.S. and the U.K., disabled journalists struggle to be seen, even as diversity, equity, and inclusion policies promise fairness. Their numbers are unknown, career advancement is stalled, and accommodations are inconsistent.
How CORRECTIV investigated the EU housing crisis
An analysis by CORRECTIV.Europe reveals where housing is becoming unaffordable for workers in critical sectors of the economy across Europe.
Reporting when the internet goes dark
Journalists worldwide navigate internet shutdowns, using risky workarounds to report news, exposing censorship, infrastructure failures, and personal, professional costs.
How to follow the money in the crypto world
Best practices for tracing cryptocurrencies built to evade banks and borders, as ICIJ investigation shows how reporters follow them.
The last pulse of Venezuelan journalism
After Maduro's ouster, Venezuela's journalists face a harsh reality: the struggle to report truth continues, both at home and in exile.
A visual essay of U.S. local newsrooms: humor and survival
Photographer Ann Hermes has spent six years capturing the fading world of U.S. local news. She spoke with us about the current state and the future of local journalism.
Journalism in 2026: Key trends from Nieman Lab’s annual prediction series
In 2026, journalism confronts AI, platforms and pressure, as Nieman Lab’s predictions chart survival via community, ethics and reinvention.