Local news has long provided a vital civic bond. Can we afford to let it disappear?
The infrastructure of local news is crumbling and, in some places, nonexistent, with dire effects on democracy and civic life, experts say.
The infrastructure of local news is crumbling and, in some places, nonexistent, with dire effects on democracy and civic life, experts say.
How do media portrayals of potential policy beneficiaries’ identities sway public support for these policies in a public health setting?
Following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the grounds behind Vladimir Putin’s decision were widely debated.
To what extent do partisan media influence political attitudes and behavior?
An enormous body of academic and journalistic work argues that opaque recommendation algorithms contribute to political polarization by promoting increasingly extreme content.
How to galvanize leaders and policymakers to action on the world’s most pressing problems? It’s not with a list of numbers. Instead, it depends on telling compelling stories about real people.