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Jonathan Groves

@grovesprof.bsky.social
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Prof/journalistic refugee in #sgf battling mis/disinformation. Believer in the power of music, photography and podcasting. Co-author with @Brizzyc of “Transforming Newsrooms.” Host of #FridayHappyHour.

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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
We have to move from a journalism of attention to a journalism of value — Tom Rosenstiel #ISOJ
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Solid fact-checking guide with methodology developed by two journalists from @thewalrus.ca: thetijproject.ca
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The Truth in Journalism Project
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Part of the push for hurried AI adoption: To stay ahead of the regulators. It build the inevitability foundation — the horse is already out of the barn.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Remember when there was wall-to-wall coverage of this detention center opening? www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/u...
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Florida Plans to Close ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Vendors Are Reportedly Told
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
The only notifications I have are phone calls and texts from friends and family. The news organizations can no longer be trusted to identify true "breaking news."
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
I love The Pitt, so take this rec for what it's worth: Fabulous @gqmagazine.bsky.social profile of Noah Wyle, who definitely knows how to share a tale with a journalist. www.gq.com/story/noah-w...
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‘The Pitt’ Star Noah Wyle on Surviving Another Shift
As ‘The Pitt’ wraps up a season that took his character to the edge, Noah Wyle reflects on how he ended up starring in the hottest medical drama on TV—again.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Coming up at 4 p.m. Central on the #FridayHappyHour: Disparate moods — songs where the music sets one mood but the lyrics reveal something else. Tune in to 98.1 FM in #sgf or kdruradio.com online to hear the community playlist!
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KDRU Radio – Springfield's community radio
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 05/04/2026
ProPublica launched a database that helps journalists, researchers and others more easily find and connect pieces of financial information about individuals in key executive branch positions. Join us on Wednesday, April 8, for a walk-through of the new tool. RSVP below ⤵️
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ProPublica Event: How to Use Our News App of Disclosures From Political Appointees
Learn to navigate ProPublica's database of Trump appointees' financial disclosures and potential conflicts of interest.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
Great historical overview of why the last time we visited the moon was 1972. airandspace.si.edu/stories/edit...
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Why Has It Been 50 Years Since Humans Went to the Moon?
When the Apollo 17 astronauts splashed down in the Pacific Ocean 50 years ago, they were the last humans to visit the Moon. NASA’s Artemis program is set to return humans to the Moon, but not for two ...
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
What a great cover, @economist.com
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Chickadee @vtchickadee.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Jen Sorensen
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Half of my menu bar stopped working on my MacBook Pro. This command got me back up and running: In Terminal, run "sudo killall ControlStrip" for a system refresh of the bar.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
I guess we're not thinking about financial crime anymore. www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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Trump’s Justice Department Dropped 23,000 Criminal Investigations in Shift to Immigration
Under Attorney General Pam Bondi, the DOJ abandoned a record number of cases — including hundreds of investigations into terrorism, white-collar crime and drugs — in just the first six months of Presi...
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Reuters Institute @reutersinstitute.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
You can follow our AI and the Future of News 2026 conference all day today. You can watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3r4g... or join in on Zoom: reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/calendar/ai-...
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AI and the Future of News 2026
YouTube video by Reuters Institute
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Thorough @brookings.edu analysis of AI in education with suggestions for incorporating the technology with important guard rails. Key insight: Students assume teachers are using AI to make their jobs easier. Be transparent to maintain trust in the classroom. www.brookings.edu/articles/a-n...
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A new direction for students in an AI world: Prosper, prepare, protect | Brookings
This report explores the potential risks generative AI poses to students and outlines what we can do now to minimize them.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
An excellent analysis of the attack that damaged a school in Iran.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
All the woes of the modern media landscape in one headline. apnews.com/article/mrbe...
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MrBeast's company fired a video editor after Kalshi accused the employee of insider trading
A MrBeast video editor has been fired after accusations of insider trading by Kalshi. The prediction market operator says the immensely popular YouTube channel's employee traded about $4,000 on YouTub...
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Key journalism source for deciphering what’s happening.
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The Intercept @theintercept.com · 20/02/2026
Read @jsweetli.bsky.social instead:
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FBI Counterterrorism Agents Spent Weeks Seeking a Climate Activist — Then Showed Up at His Door
The visit suggests a possible FBI probe into Extinction Rebellion NYC as the Trump administration increases surveillance of activist groups.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Given where we are now in the U.S., @trosenstiel.bsky.social's discussion of objectivity from the 2020 #ISOJ is even more relevant today. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyPa...
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Keynote Tom Rosenstiel: Objectivity is not neutrality: the purpose of journalistic inquiry
YouTube video by ISOJ
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Read of the day: Isaac Asimov, serial groper. daily.jstor.org/asimovs-empi...
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Asimov’s Empire, Asimov’s Wall - JSTOR Daily
The science fiction author Isaac Asimov engaged in forms of unwanted touching with countless women. It set the tone for the entire genre.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
NYT finally dispenses with the watered-down headlines. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/b...
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Trump Decries a ‘Nation of Renters’ but His New Policy Promotes One
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
The most important thread you'll read today 👇
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Lydia Polgreen @polgreen.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
One thing that irks me: people keep calling the folks on the streets in Minneapolis protestors. They are not generally there to protest, they are there to observe and document. This is the product of organizing and mutual aid. It is telling that these acts of citizenship are seen as protest!
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Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 24/01/2026
Federal law enforcement agents shot and killed a man in Minneapolis on Jan. 24 according to local police officials. DHS told Fox News that the man was “armed with a gun”. A video of the shooting appears to show that a gun was taken from the man before the first shot was fired. x.com/BillMelugin_...
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Meta appears poised to suck up yet another social-media format. techcrunch.com/2026/01/18/t...
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Threads edges out X in daily mobile users, new data shows | TechCrunch
Threads’ daily mobile usage has quietly surpassed X as Meta leans on cross-promotion, creator tools and fast feature rollouts — even as X faces fresh controversies
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
now known as CBS Newsweek
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Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
Polymarket really has become the ultimate place to engage in insider trading on privileged information. I'm not sure we're prepared for what happens when any outcome -- including violent ones -- can be wagered on.
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Charlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
In theory, I want to give you more detail about my column, but I'm also struggling to find anything more concise than: We Live in Hell.
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America’s Holiday in Epstein Purgatory
It’s beginning to look a lot like … extremely disturbing PDFs.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
Look at how much they spent on their own travel. www.propublica.org/article/keny...
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After Trump Officials Cut Food Aid to Kenya, Children Starved to Death
“Brutal and traumatizing”: Interviews and a trove of internal documents show government officials and aid workers desperately tried to warn Trump advisers about impending disaster and death.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
We're doing hard rock/metal tunes on the #FridayHappyHour today. Anything you want to hear? Drop me a note and then tune in to 98.1 FM in #sgf or kdruradio.com online to hear the playlist!
kdruradio.com
KDRU Radio – Springfield's community radio
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
We're doing dance tunes on the #FridayHappyHour today. Anything you want to hear? Drop me a note and then tune in to 98.1 FM in #sgf or kdruradio.com online to hear the playlist!
kdruradio.com
KDRU Radio – Springfield's community radio
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
My @discogsofficial.bsky.social wrapped. 1/3
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Eye-opening interview about pastoral efforts to get inside ICE detention centers. www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...
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Trump administration blocks religious groups from ministering to people in detention
A religious nonprofit and several Catholic clergy are suing the Trump administration for blocking them from ministering to people at the Broadview detention center outside of Chicago.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
I really don't understand how this makes our country great. www.propublica.org/article/ice-...
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ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record.
Under a zero tolerance policy, the first Trump administration separated immigrant children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border. New data suggests separations are happening all over the count...
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
One thing I love about @cwarzel.bsky.social: he always shares a gift link.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Coming up at 4 p.m. on the #FridayHappyHour: songs with non-English titles, lyrics or phrases. Tune in to 98.1 FM in #sgf or kdruradio.com online to hear the community playlist!
kdruradio.com
KDRU Radio – Springfield's community radio
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
What are your favorite songs with titles, lyrics or phrases in languages other than English? #FridayHappyHour
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
2025: Year of the Dropped Pass #nfl
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Joseph Wilk @josephwilk.net · 12/11/2025
Slop Evader: Search the internet before AI. By @tega.bsky.social tegabrain.com/Slop-Evader
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Slop Evader — Tega Brain
A browser extension for avoiding AI slop.  Download it for Chrome or Firefox. This is a search tool that will only return content created before ChatGPT's...
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
This is reporting without fear or favor. Straightforward and direct, as we've come to expect from @propublica.org. www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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How Trump Has Exploited Pardons and Clemency to Reward Allies and Supporters
The president’s second term has brought a flood of clemency for allies and donors — as well as felons, like him, who were convicted of financial wrongdoing.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Chicago is the most visible sign of the federal government's harassment of U.S. citizens, but it's happening across the country. www.propublica.org/article/memp...
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“I Don’t Feel Safe”: Black Memphis Residents Report Harassment by Trump’s Police Task Force
A pastor was pulled over for looking lost. A 72-year-old was marched out in his bathrobe due to mistaken identity. Memphis’ mayor welcomed the federal law enforcement surge, but some residents say the...
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 09/11/2025
Maybe it's not about "brand," @usatoday.com. Perhaps it's the realization that rallying around hate doesn't pay the bills.
Screenshot of USAToday promo with the headline "Has Trump lost his mojo? Rural voters sound off on Democratic wins."
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Not @nytpitchbot.bsky.social
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Ah, how the anecdotal rises above the scientific in the search rankings.
Screenshot of two search results regarding drinking sparkling water to combat acid reflux.
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Here's the transcript of Norah O'Donnell's entire interview with Trump. www.cbsnews.com/news/read-fu...
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Read the full transcript of Norah O'Donnell's interview with President Trump here.
Read the full transcript of Norah O'Donnell's interview with President Trump here.
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Proton @proton.me · 31/10/2025
Last chance to turn it off. On Monday, November 3rd, Microsoft will start using your LinkedIn data for AI training. And remember, you're opted in by default. To toggle it off 👉 Account - Settings & Privacy > Data privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 03/11/2025
When the Supreme Court allowed immigration agents to consider race during sweeps, Justice Brett Kavanaugh said that citizens shouldn’t worry because if they’re detained, agents will “promptly let the individual go.” For these Americans, that wasn’t true.
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More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And…
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Community Commons is such a helpful site for using data to inform change efforts. communitycommons.org
communitycommons.org
Community Commons - Community Commons
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Jonathan Groves @grovesprof.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
So much for not politicizing our government agencies.
Screenshot of the USDA's Economic Research Service website that says, "Due to the Radical Left Democrat shutdown, this government website will not be updated during the funding lapse."
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