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Journalists have known the power of emotion for a long time. The best of journalism taps into it through powerful stories of humanity or through deep investigations that produce outrage or wonder. That’s not most journalism. -
When CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett hears journalists worrying about being labeled the enemy of the Trump administration, he points to history. -
We’re finally back from our holiday break, and hope you’re all having a happy new year! In the news this week, the New York Times released its new innovation report, which shows some progress being made, but potential cuts looming among copy editors. -
For the past six months, PolitiFact has been cataloging promises Trump made to voters. Today we launch our Trump-O-Meter, which will track 102 of the most significant pledges emblematic of his unconventional campaign. -
In a week's time, Americans will finally elect their 45th President. PolitiFact, however, isn't waiting for Election Day to start work on a new feature that will track the promises of Barack Obama's successor. -
President Barack Obama is to visit flood-ravaged Louisiana today in the wake of inundating high water that killed 13 people and left more than 100,000 seeking federal assistance. -
This week, the U.S. Department of Justice drops its case against Apple over unlocking a terrorist’s cell phone, the Oculus Rift VR headset is released to mixed reviews, and Donald Trump’s campaign manager is arrested for battery of a journalist in Florida. -
Dallas viewers of the final presidential debate showed the most enthusiasm for the candidates‘ mix of views on domestic and foreign policies, according to an analysis of Twitter by the Reynolds Journalism Institute. -
To better understand how citizens in different geographic locations respond to the two presidential candidates and the debates, the RJI Presidential Debate Twitter Team has partnered with two leading U.S. newspapers. -
The most tweeted moment in the second Presidential Debate came in the closing moments when President Barack Obama pounced on Republican nominee Mitt Romney”s closed-door reference to 47 percent of Americans acting as victims.