St. Louis — When Christiaan Mader co-founded The Current Media in 2018 as a scrappy local news nonprofit for Lafayette, Louisiana, he didn’t envision events playing a big part in organizational ...

The media keep calling the 2024 election “unprecedented,” said political historian Jill Lepore. They said the same thing about contests for U.S. president in 2016 and 2020. “Since, I would say, the ...

While it's important to pay attention to current events, it can be hard to avoid the stress associated with bad news. Strangers hyped this 18-year-old’s outfit. Then they learned who made it.

Every day, more news is being published than you could ever keep up with. Some estimate there are between two and three million articles published both on and off the web every twenty-four hours. One ...