Opinion | Fact-checkers are out. The internet gets to vote on the truth now.
As TikTok joins X and Meta in crowdsourcing fact-checks, here’s what could go right — and very wrong
April 18, 2025
When Mexico’s richest man threw The New York Times a lifeline
Before the bundles, the podcasts and the 10 million digital subscribers, there was a $250 million loan with a sky-high interest rate
April 17, 2025
Matt Drudge broke the Lewinsky story — and the media gatekeepers
The Drudge Report’s Lewinsky scoop shattered newsroom standards and helped usher in an era of viral, ‘it’s out there’ reporting
April 15, 2025
This series shows how journalism can break down polarization, one personal story at a time
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s ‘Behind the Gun’ project blends empathy, complexity and scale to reach audiences across the gun debate divide
April 18, 2025
Poynter Journalism Prizes winners to be announced April 29
Follow Poynter social media at 1 p.m. Eastern for winner announcements in 10 categories
April 18, 2025
