Open-source intelligence (OSINT) – the gathering and analysis of publicly available information found on social media, and in databases and government records – can be invaluable in situations when ...

María de los Ángeles Ramírez and Joseph Poliszuk were 2022 fellows of the Rainforest Investigation Network (RIN), an initiative of the Pulitzer Center. Read their reporting here. After we finished our ...

AI-powered fact-checking tools can greatly speed up journalists' efforts to analyze all kinds of content, from images and video, to audio recordings and text. “AI has undeniably become an essential ...

During the 2020 U.S. presidential elections, violence erupted during the demonstrations of hundreds of supporters of former President Donald Trump, who took to the streets to protest what they called, ...

Often going unreported, corruption in journalism is a major concern across Africa. Commonly referred to as “brown envelope” journalism — as it typically involves monetary bribes enclosed in brown ...

Skibidi toilet. Fruity. Sneaky link. If you’re older than 25, TikTok might feel like a jarring plunge into a world where you’re no longer "cool," and the kids are speaking a language you don’t ...

Media outlets increasingly are turning to TikTok to keep younger generations interested in the news – especially as these audiences look to social media platforms for information. Today, one in four ...

There are many good reasons for journalists around the world to work and report in English, even if it’s not their mother tongue. Many U.S. and U.K. publications have a bigger budget for international ...

As technology advances, fake images and video become harder to spot. A University of Warwick study found participants identified fake images only 60 percent of the time. But these tools can help us ...

Whether embedded within a military unit or reporting in an area controlled by armed groups, knowing the relationship between these actors and journalists is the first thing any reporter should ...

It usually starts with a simple email or WhatsApp message: "I'm a journalist, and I got your contact information from so-and-so. I'm traveling to your country and am looking for a fixer." Although ...

This month marks exactly 10 years since I first stepped on American soil and settled in Washington, D.C. to cover the European debt crisis for Greek broadcast media. The same motivation that prompted ...