#investigative-reporting

#investigative-reporting

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.

Our commitment to fair, rigorous reporting-and to applying pressure to power-remains as strong as ever. And Antonia Hitchens sends a report from Turning Point USA's contentious convention. Plus: * It's Donald Trump's economy * "Waiting to Exhale," thirty years later* Watching Philip Rivers will make you feel old David RemnickEditor, The New Yorker Let's start with the good news. Here at The New Yorker, 2025 was a year of celebration, as we commemorated our hundredth anniversary with a series of special issues and editorial projects.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

The question today isn't whether we are using AI in journalism, because we do it already," but whether "we can do journalism without outsourcing our skepticism, our ethics, and our sense of accountability, both as journalists ourselves and the accountability we are asking people and organizations that hold power to provide," said Sideris who is studying how generative AI can better assist investigative reporting as a 2026 Nieman Fellow.