Trump’s White House is testing the limits of AI-driven political messaging AI-generated images have become a hallmark of the administration’s communication strategy, blending satire, spectacle and politics October 28, 2025 Loreben Tuquero
Forget clicks. ‘You can engage people’s curiosity.’ How NJ.com’s S.P. Sullivan approaches TikTok, Instagram and the news September 30, 2025 Kristen Hare
At Poynter event, Jessica Yellin discusses reporting the news minus the anxiety News Not Noise creator is celebrated alongside Mike Allen of Axios for reaching news audiences in new ways September 29, 2025 Poynter Staff
Opinion | The human cost of witnessing violence online I was 14 when I found the murder video of a journalist on a file-sharing site. Today, violence finds us before we can look away. September 11, 2025 Ren LaForme
Why does Grok post false, offensive things on X? Here are 4 revealing incidents. Grok’s training, including how the model is told to respond, and the material it aggregates likely played a role in its spew of hate speech. July 11, 2025 Madison Czopek
Opinion | Why did Linda Yaccarino quit as CEO of X? Placating advertisers, defending Elon Musk, dealing with Grok's Nazi posts — what was the final straw? July 10, 2025 Tom Jones
Thousands saw a story that two girls were rescued from a tree in the Texas flood. It was fake. The story of a local news site's retracted report offers warnings about the need for vigilance against misinformation during disasters July 7, 2025 Loreben Tuquero
Opinion | Does TikTok have a buyer? Trump says there's a buyer but didn't say who. ByteDance faces a looming deadline, and it’s not even clear if TikTok is really for sale. July 1, 2025 Tom Jones
International fact-checkers seek ways to evolve amid funding changes, rise of artificial intelligence Hundreds of fact-checkers from around the world gathered at GlobalFact to discuss innovation opportunities amid industry challenges July 1, 2025 Maria Ramirez Uribe
How to spot fake war footage after the US strikes against Iranian nuclear sites AI, video games and old clips flooded social media after the June 21 attacks. Here’s how to tell what’s real. June 24, 2025 Loreben Tuquero
IFCN director previews global summit as fact-checkers regroup in Rio de Janeiro Q&A with Angie Drobnic Holan outlines GlobalFact 12 plans as 350 fact-checkers gather amid rising harassment, funding cuts and other challenges June 23, 2025 Enock Nyariki
Why the rise of social media has given us a less happy, more polarized and dangerous world In his most recent book, ‘Superbloom,’ Nicholas Carr picks up where ‘The Shallows’ left off June 18, 2025 Dan Kennedy
Americans turn to social media and video for news more than any other source A new Reuters Institute report also found that 7% of Americans use AI chatbots to access news June 16, 2025 Angela Fu
How conservative X accounts promoted a wild theory implicating Gov. Tim Walz in a lawmaker’s killing The baseless theory hinges on a routine board appointment and distorted details about the victims June 16, 2025 Madison Czopek
Opinion | Terry Moran is out at ABC News. His tweet did what critics of the media wanted. ABC’s decision ends a decadeslong career and plays directly into the right-wing narrative about media bias June 11, 2025 Tom Jones