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‘Average American,’ ‘Coastal Elite,’ ‘Inner City’: How Journalists Can Avoid Regional Stereotypes

How Steve Kornacki Prepped for 2024 Election Day Coverage

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What Every Reporter Needs to Know About the Campaign Trail

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How Journalists Can Responsibly Cover Multiracial People

How to Fact-Check a Presidential Debate

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8 Million Teens Are Newly Eligible to Vote This Year. Meet the High-Schoolers Ensuring They Do.

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Covering 2024: When Actions Speak Louder Than Words

My Election Story Took an Unexpected Turn. Here’s How I Handled It.

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Know Your Beat: White House Reporting

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What Journalists Need to Know Before Covering Protests

George Santos Was Expelled From Congress. What Did the Media Learn?

The Heavy Toll of War Imagery

Accuracy, Humanity, Context: Responsibly Covering the Israel-Hamas War

War Reporting Is Susceptible to Disinformation. Here’s How to Guard Against It.

Andrea Mitchell on Asking the Tough Questions

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Journalists Should Focus on What Voters Need to Know

How NBC News Covers Debates

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A Journalist’s Guide to Reporting on Mass Shootings

A Quick and Easy Guide to Spotting Disinformation

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Bilingual Journalism: Covering Latino Communities

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Affirmative Action Has Been Gutted. Here’s What That Means for Students.

How Journalists Can Responsibly Report on Transgender Athletes

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