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Breaking News Consumer's Handbook
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Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Israel and Gaza Edition
Sorting the garbage from the truth. Oct 27, 2023
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Breaking News Consumer’s Handbook: Crime Edition
Bias in crime reporting can be sneaky. Here’s how to spot it. May 6, 2022
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Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Ukraine Edition
Untangling stories of war from across the sea. Mar 4, 2022
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Breaking News Consumer Handbook: Variant Edition
Is another new variant a cause for concern? Dec 3, 2021
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Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Vaccine Edition
We examine the fuzzy math and misleading language that can cloud media coverage of vaccines. Apr 16, 2021
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Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Mueller Edition
To help you make sense of the rumors and revelations to come. Mar 1, 2019
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Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Gender and Politics Edition
What to watch for — and ignore — in the press's coverage of women running for office. Feb 15, 2019
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Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Storm Edition
We examine the myths, misleading language, and tired media narratives that clog up storm coverage. Sep 1, 2017
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Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Drugs Edition
The media coverage of drug abuse is often fraught with hyperbole and inaccuracy. We dispel some of the most common myths. Apr 14, 2017
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Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Protest Edition
How to be a savvy consumer of protest news. Feb 10, 2017