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Newsjunkie.net is a resource guide for journalists. We show who's behind the news, and provide tools to help navigate the modern business of information.
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December 30, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Watch Newsjunkie's new podcast, Who's Behind the News. Publisher Gordon Whiting on sensationalism, the attention economy and, and the crisis of trust in news: newsjunkie.net/article/podcast-whos-behind-the-news-1
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December 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Newsjunkie publishes nine blogs that cover the torrent of disinformation, the suppression of the truth in news coverage, the ongoing battle to capture the scientific research being scrubbed from the Web and much more. Check it out www.newsjunkie.net/article/news...
December 19, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Read our interview with Brewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive. Illustration by Gordon Henderson. www.newsjunkie.net/article/inte...
December 16, 2025 at 7:56 PM
All 562 digital collections from the LOC are now linked to our Guide to Public Archives.

Take yourself on a little adventure today and check them out: www.newsjunkie.net/entity/libra... !
November 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Want to know more about the grassroots efforts to uphold public health research? Check out our interview with ex-CDC worker, Aryn Melton Backus newsjunkie.net/article/aryn-melton-backus-interview
November 18, 2025 at 5:46 PM
We are pleased to announce the launch of Newsjunkie's Guide to Public Archives, a powerful research tool for journalists, historians, and info junkies everywhere. 📜📰📕

Find it here: newsjunkie.net/archives

#Archives #History #Research #Library #Journalism #darkacademia #digitalarchive #data
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October 16, 2025 at 10:59 PM
60 years ago, a new form of journalism emerged that shook journalism to its roots. Read more about The New Journalism here: www.newsjunkie.net/article/new-...
#thenewjournalism #tomwolfe #huntersthompson #terrysouthern #americainthe60s #journalism
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September 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM
In this weeks Deception roundup.... federal sites dominate google searches about DC, conspiracy grows in Iceland, and religious minorities guarantee your right (not) to recite the pledge.

#freespeech #deception #usgovernment #iceland #harvard #poynter #columbia #conspiracy
September 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM
It isn’t just President Donald J. Trump who fears and loathes the press. A large chunk of the voting public has discounted the so-called mainstream media to the point of presuming its entire output is partisan propaganda.

Read more at the link in our bio.

#fourthestate #walterlippman #journalism
September 4, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Since Trump took office in January, several changes have been made to government websites. The official U.S. government site for COVID-19 guidance has been transformed into a propaganda and disinformation page.

Read more at the link in our bio.

#whitehouse #disinformation #covid #USpolitics
September 3, 2025 at 7:03 PM
No matter the outcome, tell the truth.

It's been a while fellow Newsjunkies, we've been keeping busy.

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August 27, 2025 at 6:14 PM
U.S. added to the global human rights watchlist for the second time under the Trump administration alongside the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Serbia, Pakistan, and Italy.
Read more at: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/us-...
US added to global watchlist over 'significant deterioration' in civic conditions - The Times of India
US News: The United States has been added to the Civicus Monitor Watchlist due to alleged declines in civic freedoms under the Trump administration. This inclu
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March 12, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia graduate, was arrested by Homeland Security for participating in pro-Palestinian protests. A Judge temporarily blocked Khalil's deportation, his hearing is scheduled for Wednesday. Trump warns Khalil is the "first of many".
What to know about Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia protester arrested by ICE and facing deportation
A U.S. green card holder faces deportation after helping lead student protests at Columbia University in New York last spring over the war in Gaza.
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March 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Israeli forces raided bookstore in East Jerusalem, seizing Palestinian books, flags, and posters. Claimed materials were 'linked to' terrorist organizations, critics view the raid as censorship of Palestinian identity and history. #EastJerusalem #Palestine
An Israeli raid of a famous Palestinian bookstore stokes censorship fears
A famous Palestinian-owned bookstore in East Jerusalem was raided by Israeli police, stoking fears of increased censorship.
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March 11, 2025 at 3:13 AM
FEMEN activists staged a topless protest against fascism on International Women's Day, with flags of the United States, Russia, and the European Union painted across their chests with ‘Swastiikas'. The demonstrators chanted "FOR A FEMINIST EUROPE, NOT A FASCIST ONE".
French throng streets for International Women's Day rallies
Across France on Saturday, tens of thousands marched to highlight crucial issues like violence against women, and salary grievances.
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March 11, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Siddharth Varadarajan Q&A UCLA “What do you think awaits Indians in the next few years in terms of economic meltdown, rising crime, and hate crimes against Muslims? The last 11 years have seen a dwindling economy and a dark future as a result of Modi's bad economic policies...”
March 7, 2025 at 2:40 AM
“Y’all have one Fox news. We've got — every channel is Fox news.” - Naresh Fernandes, Editor, Scroll.in
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March 4, 2025 at 9:54 PM
@dangillmor.bsky.social HARD TRUTH: “I think politicians tried in the past not to get caught lying. Today they don't care about being caught." - Dan Gillmor

From Newsjunkie's "Political Reporting in the Age of Modi and Trump"
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March 4, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Egypt's counterproposal to Trump's plan for Gaza as the 'Riviera of the Middle East' garners support after Tuesday's Coiro conference. The 112-page plan, acquired by @apnews.com would allow Palestinians to remain in the region.

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Arab leaders endorse Egypt's plan to rebuild Gaza as an alternative to Trump's proposal
Arab leaders have endorsed Egypt's postwar plan for the Gaza Strip that would allow its roughly 2 million Palestinians to remain in the territory.
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March 4, 2025 at 9:32 PM
@404media.co obtained a NASA directive ordering staff to 'drop everything' and scrub mentions of "Indigenous People", "Women in leadership", "Environmental Justice" and more from public sites.

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Workers at NASA Told to ‘Drop Everything’ to Scrub Mentions of Indigenous People, Women from Its Websites
"This is a drop everything and reprioritize your day request," a directive "per NASA HQ direction" stated.
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March 4, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Bluesky deletes AI protest video of Trump sucking Musk's toes, calling it "non-consensual explicit material."

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February 26, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Washington Post's top opinion editor, David Shipley immediately resigned following Bezos's restriction on opinion pieces. Bezos declared "...viewpoints opposing those pillars [personal liberties and free markets] will be left to be published by others".
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March 4, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Trump administration and DOGE team fired Y-12 nuclear workers as part of mass DOE layoffs not realizing they handled nuclear materials. After backlash, administration is scrambling to reverse layoffs.

🔗 Knox News https://buff.ly/3X67yEI

#NuclearSecurity #Trump #DOE #EnergyPolicy #Y12
Trump officials fired Y-12 staff before reversing nuclear weapons layoffs, source says
Trump officials are trying to undo terminations at the nuclear weapons agency, and critics say Elon Musk's DOGE team didn't know what the agency does.
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February 18, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Florida man charged after shooting 17 rounds at two Israeli tourists, mistakenly believing they were Palestinian. Victims survived. FBI investigating potential hate crime.

🔗 Reuters https://buff.ly/4hCK1Ua
#Florida #MiamiBeach #HateCrime #GunViolence #Israel #Palestine
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February 18, 2025 at 11:26 PM