• Democracy Happy Hour


    Grab a drink and come hear about the latest democracy news, topic of the week, ongoing efforts to fix democracy, and actions you can take at our weekly Democracy Happy Hour, Wednesdays @ 5 pm PT.

  • Infórmate en 2024/Be informed in 2024


    [Read in English below] Los hispanohablantes en los Estados Unidos están en riesgo de exponerse a desinformación durante las elecciones de 2024. De mensajes falsos en WhatsApp a subtítulos incorrectos en vídeos en redes sociales, de anuncios engañosos a rumores falsos sobre las votaciones, las comunidades latinas son un objetivo claro de quienes quieren generar…

  • How Curiosity Can Bridge Dangerous Divides


    HOW CURIOSITY CAN BRIDGE DANGEROUS DIVIDES: MÓNICA GUZMÁN In this presidential election year, partisan divides cause political gridlock and distrust. We’re encouraged to believe that we’re right and those on the other side are ignorant, stupid, or evil. But avoiding awkward conversations with those we disagree with is a big reason why America is so bitterly…

  • Boost your news IQ: Is it news, opinion or advertising?


    Discover how to determine the credibility of a piece of information by identifying its purpose. You will learn how to spot key indicators that show a piece of content is news, opinion, advertising or even propaganda. We’ll answer the questions, “What makes news … news?” and “How can we tell the difference between all these…

  • Democracy Happy Hour


    Grab a drink and come hear about the latest democracy news, topic of the week, ongoing efforts to fix democracy, and actions you can take at our weekly Democracy Happy Hour, Wednesdays @ 5 pm PT.

  • NewsLitCamp®: The importance of local news


    The Importance of Local News — Especially During Election Season Navigating news and information during an election year can be overwhelming. Often, major news organizations seemingly focus entirely on national politics. However, it can be that the most important races and issues, the ones that have the most impact on our lives, are typically found…