
Fact-Checking 101: How Professionals Verify a Claim
Verification is a habit, not a tool. Here is the sequence working journalists run before anything gets published.

Verification is a habit, not a tool. Here is the sequence working journalists run before anything gets published.

A step-by-step method for finding the neighborhoods, beats and people your coverage misses — and fixing it on a schedule you can keep.

A practical, step-by-step approach to notifying a source about an error, framing the mistake honestly, and keeping the relationship intact afterward.

Four seasons, four different lists. Here is what to do before each one arrives, and how your local forecast fits in.

What a degree reliably buys, what it does not, and how the alternatives actually compare.

Newsworthiness is not a mystery. It is a set of checks any beginner can learn to run.

How reporters can authenticate records before publication: examine the document, cross-check contents, confirm with issuers, and log every step.

A practical guide to feeds, source-checking, and habits that hold up on a busy weeknight.