In 1964, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that our First Amendment right to freedom of speech limited the ability of public officials to sue for defamation. It set a lasting precedent that provides ...

As backlogs grow, staffing shrinks and requests languish for years, journalists say records often arrive too late to hold ...

Digital forensics experts found no evidence the image was AI-generated or reused from an earlier hospitalization ...

As The New York Times reported Thursday, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will discontinue its print edition at the end of the year, the largest metro to do so. Will others follow? I wouldn’t look for ...

By serving baseball’s biggest obsessives instead of chasing mass appeal, Lance’s Pitcher Notes is showing how niche media can ...

Excellent reporting exposed the political intervention behind FIFA's unprecedented decision to reinstate U.S. star Folarin ...

After Nancy Guthrie’s Feb.1 abduction from her Tucson, Arizona, home, her daughter “Today” host Savannah Guthrie put out a call on social media for tips on her mother’s whereabouts, pleading for her ...

As Poynter celebrates its 50th anniversary, we look back at 50 of the most significant media moments and people of the past ...

The arrests come after multiple federal judges rejected the Justice Department’s attempts to charge the journalists ...

The founders of Ravenous say the old digital media playbook is broken. Their answer is a niche publication built around loyal readers, not pageviews.

At its simplest, a free press keeps people free. No society can stay free if its rulers go unwatched. For power corrupts. Given secrecy, people with power can do as they please, and seize yet more ...

An Aug. 6 FCC vote could loosen local TV ownership rules and set off a legal battle over the agency's authority ...