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May 2017

Media Industry

How media can counter extremism and fake news on the web

What we now call “fake news” was a problem long before the 2016 presidential race. It was commonly...

May 19, 2017
A police officer holds an overdose rescue kit. (Illustration by Natalie Kenney/GroundTruth)
Season 4 - The Fix |Episode 3

Detox, Rehab, Relapse, Repeat

Detox, Rehab, Relapse, Repeat: New initiatives but no quick fix Officer Louise Sanfilippo says she never goes on...

May 18, 2017
(Photo courtesy of Ed Kashi)
Navigator

How to succeed in photojournalism, according to Ed Kashi

This article originally appeared in Navigator, The GroundTruth Project's newsletter for early-career journalists. Click here to subscribe. Early...

May 15, 2017
Democracy

How authoritarianism feeds on apathy

WASHINGTON — The French presidential election was billed as the most important in a generation, a referendum on...

May 13, 2017
A young man shoots heroin in his bedroom while his parents are in the other room. (Illustration by Natalie Kenney/GroundTruth)
Season 4 - The Fix |Episode 2

Not My Kid

Not My Kid: Heroin use on Staten Island (Illustration by Natalie Kenney/GroundTruth) By Noah Caldwell|May 11, 2017 Subscribe...

May 11, 2017
A dueling campaign to influence science teachers' approach to teaching climate change highlights how classrooms have emerged as a battleground in the American political war over climate change. (Pixabay)
Environment

A new wave of bills takes aim at science in the classroom

In Idaho, lawmakers removed references to climate change from the state’s science standards. In Alabama and Indiana, they...

May 08, 2017
Democracy

Voices: How youth helped carry Macron’s French election victory

PARIS — Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron will become the youngest president of France since Napoleon next week after...

May 08, 2017
Democracy

Historic French election may come down to the youth vote

Editor's Note: The 39-year-old Emmanuel Macron beat his opponent Marine Le Pen by a two-to-one margin to win the...

May 06, 2017
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Announcements

WGBH News and The GroundTruth Project launch season three of their award-winning podcast ‘GroundTruth’

BOSTON — Today WGBH News and The GroundTruth Project launch a new season of their award-winning podcast, “GroundTruth.”...

May 04, 2017
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Announcements

The Fix: A 5-episode series on the opioid crisis

In the fourth season of the GroundTruth podcast, a series of five episodes we’re calling “The Fix,” five GroundTruth...

May 04, 2017
Jar with heroin needles (Illustration by Natalie Kenney/GroundTruth)
Season 4 - The Fix |Episode 1

The History You Never Heard

The History You Never Heard: How heroin became an inner-city epidemic In the 'shooting galleries' of the 1980s,...

May 04, 2017
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