Opinion

Surprisingly, individual non-moving photographs still rule the day in news reporting. And we make sure that we rule with the medium that rules. All the...

The most critical function of an independent press is to be the eyes and ears for the public. You trust us to watch the...

There’s plenty of room for every organization that works to actually gather and deliver the news. Delivering the news is not a zero sum game. No...

I haven’t been a journalist for my entire adult life. And so, it was with surprise and gratitude that I received my first journalism award...

I’m embarking on a difficult but exciting process of learning how to retrieve information without depending fully on official access. The Intercept reporter Glenn Greenwald...

In my reporting, I will choose skepticism rather than cynicism. Cynicism, and its opposite, optimism are philosophies about people. There aren’t many optimists in the reporting...

I read a lot of news. And what I see more often than not is that news tends to fall one of two ways. One way...

Some were surprised that FP had a story about Ralph Shortey’s religious background and what it might reveal about his complex struggles. I ran that...

Some might wonder if this venture is my reaction to one or all my former clients when I was an independent (or, freelance) reporter. It’s...

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I've done quite a few things in my life so far. And those experiences with unique people have made me who I am. They...