It started with a riot. When upheaval ensued at the youth treatment facility in St. George, Utah in 2019, fifty police cars — including SWAT units — showed up. Twenty-five
Alicia Warren has heart failure, and she’s raising two daughters alone. She started experiencing symptoms when she was just 22 — right after she had her first daughter. As Warren
Janaé Bradford interviews Bloomberg reporters Caleb Melby and Polly Mosendz, two members of the bronze award-winning team for their investigation ‘Questionable Practices.’ Their investigation brings the first important revelations about
On Wednesday, Nov. 9, the Donald W. Reynolds Center for National Business Journalism and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication welcomed the winners of the 16th annual
A failed sprinkler system. That’s what nearly killed Tranisha Wilcox and her two sons. In January 2020, Wilcox woke up to the smell of smoke. A fire ignited one floor
Business journalists stuck searching for story ideas always have one fail-proof recourse to turn to: datasets and databases. Here are eight places to find data for your business beat. U.S.
For business beat reporters looking for story ideas or inspiration, here are five watchdog stories to spark creativity. The stories, all published in the first seven months of 2022, touch
Are you looking for your next apartment, but worried about overlooking red flags? Fear not — you can take matters into your own hands just by looking through publicly available
The following is an excerpt from a Beat Basics Update by Rob Wells on investigative business reporting. You can read the entire update to the ebook here. There are vast resources for investigative business reporting
By Rob Wells Investigative reporting allows you to reveal unethical business behavior that is harming investors and society at large. This guide by Rob Wells, Ph.D., a University of Arkansas
Reporters at MedPage Today and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel spent nine months looking into the issue known as medicalization. Medicalization is how drug companies and the doctors on their payrolls
Chicago Tribune; The Post and Courier of Charleston, South Carolina.; and MedPage Today won gold, silver and bronze awards, respectively, in the 11th annual Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative
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