The Trump administration’s crackdowns on the press and universities fuel fear among international student journalists As the political climate intensifies, journalism professors are guiding students through the complex landscape of press freedom and self-censorship April 29, 2025 Angela Fu
A majority of Americans believe press freedom is important. Far fewer believe the press is actually free. Only 33% of Americans say the media is ‘completely’ free to report the news, according to a new Pew Research Center survey April 24, 2025 Angela Fu
Concerned about press freedom? Here are some things you can do about it. Democracy needs a free press, and a free press needs support — here’s how everyday people can help defend it. April 1, 2025 Amaris Castillo
Stymied by a federal health communications pause, journalists worry about what comes next The pause has potentially left the public in the dark about updates to scientific research and public health issues like flu outbreaks January 30, 2025 Angela Fu
Opinion | Donald Trump’s latest nominee poses yet another threat to journalism ‘We’re going to come after you, whether it’s criminally or civilly — we’ll figure that out.’ December 2, 2024 Tom Jones
Trump’s second term could further destabilize a wobbly era for press freedom In the latest episode of ‘The Poynter Report Podcast,’ two media experts grade the press’s election coverage and forecast a bumpy road ahead November 20, 2024 Poynter Staff
Opinion | How could Donald Trump actually go after the media? His attacks are for real. Here are at least 3 things Trump could do to threaten the news media once he becomes president. November 18, 2024 Tom Jones
