Metric Media filed more than nine thousand public records requests last year. It used the data to target Democratic ...

Increasingly, though, federal agencies have been overwhelmed, in part because a wave of automated systems is flooding FOIA offices, funded by right-wing money. Federal FOIA requests have nearly ...

The operation, which ICE dubbed “Catch of the Day,” was largely aimed at immigrants from Somalia who are part of a long-standing diaspora community concentrated in Portland and Lewiston. For the Trump ...

In an interview, Fort described a challenge in her work documenting news in the Twin Cities: “Every independent journalist is ...

In just a few years, a publisher based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has become the country’s fourth-largest newspaper operator.

Five years into supporting outlets that serve communities of color, the cofounder of URL Media talks about the relationship ...

I might get arrested, people. One never knows.” “Hey, congratulations.… It’s great that they finally got him,” Pool said on his podcast. “But what are we gonna do about the fact that there is an ...

Whatever the next election will be called, one thing is clear: American politicians are increasingly bypassing traditional ...

More security,” Zansberg remembered.) The Trump lawsuit is not, in his eyes, a new fight. In 1992, during a congressional debate about reauthorizing funds for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, ...

The parent organization of NPR and PBS, already defunded, is shutting down—and claims that’s for the best. But there are dangers ahead.

“Until we have solid language here, we’re not going to feel safe about the integrity of our jobs—or the language our readers read.” “It was a test,” Sherred said. “But it was a test that was happening ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. Zach Mack’s father said weird things here and there before the pandemic, but once the world shut down, in 2020, he veered deep ...