The Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol offers an example of how refusing to accept election results can lead to violence. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images   James Piazza,…

As hard as it can be for journalists to appreciate, most Americans aren’t paying attention to the daily roller coasters of campaigns, polls, and exactly who is running for office.…

In our second webinar, Solutions Journalism Network’s Linda Shaw and Jaisal Noor presented key takeaways on how to use Solutions Journalism to engage with audiences:  Together, Solutions Journalism and Engagement…

Our third webinar, “Reaching Republican Voters,” featured speakers from three organizations that shared insight into how journalists can connect and engage with conservative voters and politicians. Understanding how conservatives think…

With a highly consequential midterm election rapidly approaching, journalists are looking for ways to inform their audience with the information they need to be active participants in the democratic process.…

September 15 is the International Day of Democracy. We are calling on newsrooms across the United States to turn their coverage toward threats to democracy and solutions to those threats. It’s…

Limited Time Offer: The Engaged Elections Cohort “This training provided WSHU with the needed framework to really understand the work that we need to do, how we want to accomplish…

Extremist groups have not disappeared from the radar after the inauguration. The threats continue, and there is a critical need for responsible and contextualized coverage. For journalists tackling stories on…

The conversation around extremism lingers, especially after Jan. 6. Watch this webinar with Dr. Manisha Sinha, a Draper Chair in American History at UConn, and Thorsten Wagner, the Executive Director…

As calls for accountability for the Capitol Riots and other Trump era transgressions rise, journalists may wonder what is meant by accountability? What actors may bring it about? What role…

The spectre of right-wing extremism in America has become a much more pressing issue for newsrooms since the events of January 6th. Here is our overview of the events and…

Over Zero has put together new guidance for reporting on extremist groups after the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Some highlights: Be explicit in naming these groups. Identify…