Media Trends in Coverage of January 6

The events of January 6, 2021—also known as 1/6 or the Capitol Riot—has returned to news coverage in force in recent weeks as a bipartisan House panel undertakes a series of hearings to paint a more complete picture of the day.  For many Democrats, these hearings have reiterated the deeply disturbing nature of the events …

The Top 10 Fact-Checking Sites

Controversial and divisive events in recent years, such as the 2020 presidential election and the Covid-19 pandemic, have driven home the importance of fact-checking websites. While no single entity can or should serve as the sole arbiter of the truth, fact-checking websites offer an essential service by delivering well-researched information, ideally in an unbiased manner, …