Split decision: Midterm results defy easy categorization for media Deepening polarization. New faces. A House Democratic takeover. A strengthened GOP Senate. Journalists struggled with… November 8, 2018 David Beard
What newsrooms are doing — and should be doing — on Election Day What to follow; newsrooms planning; journalism while brown After a staggeringly popular early vote, newsrooms… November 5, 2018 David Beard
An audacious idea, a devastating result AP counts tens of thousands more migrants killed, disappeared worldwide November 2, 2018 David Beard
An audacious idea, a devastating result: AP counts tens of thousands more migrants killed, disappeared worldwide Tally includes nearly 4,000 people from southern U.S. border; NPR's Deggans named new Peabody chair; NYT… November 2, 2018 David Beard
Ahead of trial, ‘Chapo’ podcast debuts — in English and Spanish Meeting 'El Chapo's' mom; the real Supreme 'proposal' story; firing time After bumping along for… November 1, 2018 David Beard
This conservative cartoonist didn’t like Trump. Now he does. Another type of cartoonist; Facebook played by Vice News; no Milo, please If America's editorial… October 31, 2018 David Beard
The super typhoon we ignored In news storm, even a super typhoon can't break through It packed 180 mph winds,… October 30, 2018 David Beard
Covering the shooting in your own back yard The mayor lives five blocks away. He said Fred Rogers, of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood," had… October 29, 2018 David Beard
In marijuana journalism boom, Cannabis Wire keeps its public health mission Editor of cannabis site says 'We don't owe anyone'; Super Typhoon Yutu; 'premeditated' Khashoggi killing Maybe… October 26, 2018 David Beard
When your mother says she loves you: Semantics, sourcing caused stumbles on bomb attack story Sirens sounded. Reporters were in the street. Adrenaline pumped. Mistakes were made. A bomb at… October 25, 2018 David Beard
No mics: CNN reports from cellphones as explosive device forces evacuation Standing in the streets by New York's Columbus Center, CNN reporters tried to make sense… October 24, 2018 David Beard
Examining the Larry Nassar scandal, journalists wonder: Will America believe victims now? 'Believed' launches; journalist seeks to stop deportation At the center of Michigan Radio’s eight-part podcast… October 24, 2018 David Beard
The last interview: Summing up a life in a subject’s last days Getting that final interview right; going caravan crazy The call came to the newsroom. This would… October 23, 2018 David Beard
Getting LGBT news worldwide New LGBT news source, disbelieving the Saudis, fund launches to promote membership for news orgs… October 22, 2018 David Beard
Deserted in the desert: When even allies ditch the Saudi crown prince In revulsion, the world keeps telling impulsive, immature Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman it… October 19, 2018 David Beard