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American journalism creates space for small-town extremists to gain power, especially given declines in local news.

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And yet, we have recently built systems that are smarter than people in many ways, and are able to significantly amplify the ...

“Shhh.,” by audio producer and editor Jorge Just, could easily be confused for dead air. For nearly three minutes, you hear ...

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“One way to minimize harm is through a shared reporting model that is sometimes used after mass casualty events, where a small pool of reporters gathers information and distributes it to others. That ...