A new online course from First Draft — our partner across the hall at Harvard’s Shorenstein Center — helps journalists use free tools to track down, source and verify information they find online.
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Dan Schrag, director of Harvard’s Center for the Environment, offers tips to help journalists cover climate change and the environment.
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Dr. Lauren Wallner shares advice on how journalists might reconcile different research findings and how best to conceptualize the growing field of disparities research.
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Tips from seasoned investigative journalists on FOIA requests, working with sources and more.
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An explainer on proportional representation, with a focus on ranked-choice voting.
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Lowering America’s corporate tax rate is a priority for the Trump administration and Congressional Republicans. Elsewhere in government, however, analysts are suggesting caution.
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Politicians looking to reform America’s tax system often talk about closing loopholes and cutting deductions. What does this mean? And who is lobbying against the changes?
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Tips for numbers-shy journalists on understanding and writing about statistics.
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Looking for research on a particular topic? We’ll walk you through the steps we use here at Journalist’s Resource.
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