One of the more intriguing things to follow on election night (and the days after) is The New York Times’ “election needle,” which uses statistical analysis of the votes coming in and those still ...

In 2020, it wasn’t until Saturday — four days after Election Day — that The Associated Press and other news organizations declared Biden the winner ...

As Politico’s White House correspondent and cohost of the Playbook, Daniels has stepped into his own spotlight through his coverage ...

With the 2024 election looming, Poynter reached out to the people who report the news to learn where they get their own news ...

Foreign countries sending criminals to the U.S.: Trump has repeatedly claimed that countries are “emptying out their prisons and jails” and sending millions of people to illegally migrate to the U.S.

The US elections are secure. And if you see a post that says otherwise, use these media literacy skills to get the facts.

From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter helps journalists sharpen skills and elevate storytelling throughout their ...

As Election Day approaches and newsrooms prepare for days of nonstop coverage, unionized workers at The New York Times and The Baltimore Sun are using the busy period and additional readers to ...

A respected pollster put Harris way ahead in red Iowa, with huge implications for the election. Is it accurate? Or merely an off-target outlier?

Trump and his supporters have falsely claimed that Democrats are behind a scheme to lure noncitizens to the U.S. to vote in federal elections. That’s not happening. Federal law bans noncitizens from ...

In today’s episode of ‘The Poynter Report Podcast,’ PolitiFact editor-in-chief Katie Sanders predicts a long road ahead for election fact-checking ...

The Post’s Next Generation initiative has been disbanded, but its work might be having more impact than ever in the final days of the election ...