When the press amplified false claims about Iraq, it failed its highest duty — and fueled a war In a post-9/11 climate of fear, newsrooms echoed false claims about weapons of mass destruction, sidelining dissent and helping sell a war December 3, 2025 Nora Neus
Opinion | Trust in media at an all-time low according to latest Gallup poll Trust varies depending on a few factors, political affiliation and generation included. October 3, 2025 Tom Jones
Walter Cronkite signed off — and trust in the press steadily eroded Once a voice of authority, the decline of trust in the press has mirrored the rise of a more fragmented, polarized media world August 6, 2025 Amaris Castillo
Chris Wallace, other veteran journalists talk fairness, trust and today’s media challenges at Poynter event in D.C. Tia Mitchell and Lori Montenegro also joined Poynter as part of “Moments of Truth” traveling exhibit to discuss media literacy and press freedom July 3, 2025 Sophie Endrud
Democrats consult a variety of news outlets. Republicans largely turn to Fox. More than half of Republican respondents in a new Pew Research Center study said they get their news from Fox, compared to 19% of Democrats June 10, 2025 Angela Fu
Opinion | In the age of AI, human emotion is journalism’s superpower Emotional connection isn’t just good storytelling. It’s journalism’s best defense in the AI era. June 9, 2025 Rob Golub
Opinion | We’re tracking the rising threats to press freedom Because the warning signs are no longer subtle June 3, 2025 Ren LaForme