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The National Press Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose mission is to “make good journalists better.” We promote excellence in journalism through our awards and educational fellowships. nationalpress.org

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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Christy Ford Chapin of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County presented findings from her 2015 book to provide journalists with historical context for their healthcare reporting. 🩺 nationalpress.org/topic/understandi…
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Understanding American Healthcare: A Deep Dive for Reporters - National Press Foundation
Christy Ford Chapin of the University of Maryland Baltimore County presented findings from her 2015 book to provide journalists with historical context for their healthcare reporting.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
NPF kicked off its Annual Awards Dinner season at the Business Roundtable offices yesterday with a shared mission: making good journalists better. ✨ Last night, we: - Welcomed our new President and CEO, Rebecca Sinderbrand - Connected with Board Members - Convened our advisory committee
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🩺 What would it take to fix American health care? Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel of @upenn.edu examines the challenges facing the U.S. healthcare system and shares why the prognosis remains difficult. nationalpress.org/topic/dr-ezekiel-…
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Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel on Fixing American Healthcare: Prognosis Grim - National Press Foundation
Oncologist and author Ezekiel Emanuel explored persistent flaws in America's healthcare system and offered NPF fellows several prescriptions for meaningful improvement.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
⏰🏆 Just one day left. If you or your newsroom produced outstanding journalism between Sept. 30, 2025, and Sept. 30, 2026, don’t miss your chance to have outstanding journalism recognized. nationalpress.org/newsfeed/apply-fo…
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Apply for NPF’s Annual Journalism Awards by Sept. 30 - National Press Foundation
The National Press Foundation recognizes excellence in journalism with over $50,000 across numerous annual awards. Apply by Sept. 30, 2026.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
What does public health have to do with national security? Dr. Georges C. Benjamin of @apha.org says that ensuring people have access to good health and healthcare is fundamental to a resilient nation. nationalpress.org/topic/dr-georges-…
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Dr. Georges C. Benjamin: Health For All Is True National Security - National Press Foundation
Dr. Georges Benjamin of the APHA advised NPF fellows about political division that hamper healthcare quality and access and says the U.S. needs a healthcare system that includes everyone.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
📰 Today is World News Day. On Sept. 28, we salute the journalists who work every day to inform communities, hold power accountable and help us make sense of an increasingly complex world. Strong journalism matters—not just today, but every day. #WorldNewsDay
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🗳️🏆 Covering Congress for the midterms? Apply by Sept. 30 for the Dirksen Award, honoring journalism that helps audiences understand Congress, its policies and the work of elected officials. nationalpress.org/awards/everett-mc…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
DEADLINE SOON 🏆‼️ Applications for NPF’s 2026 annual awards are due by 11:59 p.m. Sept. 30, 2026. Work published or broadcast in any medium between Sept. 30, 2025, and Sept. 30, 2026, is eligible. nationalpress.org/newsfeed/apply-fo…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Applications are OPEN for NPF's 2026 Rare Disease Reporting virtual fellowship. Journalists worldwide can apply by Oct. 22 for a chance to receive a free week of training Nov. 16-20 and a $2,000 grant to execute a rare disease project of their choice. nationalpress.org/training/app...
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
26 journalists. One critical beat. Today, NPF's Diagnosing the U.S. Healthcare System fellows come to D.C. to expand their knowledge, connect with experts and develop story ideas. nationalpress.org/newsfeed/npf-name…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Preparing to cover the midterms? Start with the evidence. Carmen Nobel of SciLine offers guidance for journalists building a reporting strategy grounded in facts, research and context. Explore resources here: nationalpress.org/topic/building-an…
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Building an Evidence-Based Midterm Reporting Strategy - National Press Foundation
SciLine editorial consultant Carmen Nobel advised Widening the Pipeline fellows on using a scientific lens to scrutinize midterm election issues in their communities.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Congratulations to NPF's 2024 Chairman's Citation recipient,@url-media.bsky.social, for earning Fast Company's number 5 spot on Best Workplaces for Innovators 2026. www.fastcompany.com/91591986/url-me…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Explore NPF's mental health resources to enhance your coverage and navigate these critical stories. nationalpress.org/topics/mental-hea…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
NPF's Paul Miller 2026 fellows returned from their summer break last Friday and had briefings with media trainer Kirstin Garriss of URL Collective, veteran investigative reporter Seymour Hersh and Punchbowl News co-founder Jake Sherman to help them prepare for midterm election coverage.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
NPF has selected Cerys Davies of the LA Times and Paighten Harkins of the Salt Lake Tribune to attend the Oct. 19-21, 2026, Wharton School of Business seminars. . nationalpress.org/award-story/npf-s…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🏆 The Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for Distinguished Reporting of Congress recognizes reporting that brings clarity, insight and meaningful context to Capitol Hill. Apply by Sept. 30: nationalpress.org/awards/everett-mc…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
👷📰 Workers have stories. Journalism helps make sure they're heard. On Labor Day, we recognize the contributions of workers across the country and the journalists who report on the issues affecting them. ✍️
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
NPF's Wounded Warrior Project® Award for Excellence in Coverage of Veterans honors journalism that brings greater understanding to veterans' needs, struggles and triumphs. Apply by Sept. 30. nationalpress.org/awards/wounded-wa…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
🏆 The AARP Award for Excellence in Journalism on Aging honors exceptional reporting that brings clarity and context to stories about aging and older adults. Submit your work for consideration by Sept. 30. 🗓️ nationalpress.org/awards/the-aarp-a…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
LAST CALL ⚠️🚨 — Applications for NPF's fellowship to send two reporters to the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists Oct. 19–21 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania are due TONIGHT by 11:59 p.m. ET. nationalpress.org/awards/wharton-se…
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APPLY by Sept. 2: Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists - National Press Foundation
The National Press Foundation is offering two expenses-paid fellowships for the annual Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in October 2026. Apply by Sept. 2.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
I📰🏆 Is your trade reporting award-worthy? NPF's Hinrich Foundation Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade honors exceptional journalism that brings clarity and context to international trade. nationalpress.org/awards/hinrich-fo…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
🏆 NPF's U.S. Chamber Award for Excellence in Local Business Reporting honors journalism that shines a light on the businesses and economic issues shaping local communities. Apply by Sept. 30 🗓️ nationalpress.org/awards/u-s-chambe…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
📰🏆 Is your disability reporting award-worthy? Apply by Sept. 30 for NPF's inaugural Easterseals Award for Excellence in Coverage of Disabilities, which has a $10,000 prize. nationalpress.org/awards/easterseal…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
🏆🚨 Save the date: Feb. 25, 2027. NPF's 2027 Journalism Awards Dinner is a night dedicated to celebrating excellence in journalism and honoring the journalists behind the year's outstanding work. Learn more: nationalpress.org/awards-dinner/202…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
🏆 Your journalism deserves recognition. Applications are open for the National Press Foundation's annual journalism awards. Submit your work by Sept. 30 and celebrate excellence in journalism. ✍️💻 nationalpress.org/newsfeed/apply-fo…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
NPF has selected 34 journalists nationwide for the October 2026 Local Business Journalism Fellowship. Fellows will travel to Chicago, Illinois, Oct. 5-8, for exclusive briefings with economists, small business owners and other experts. nationalpress.org/newsfeed/npf...
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
If you cover business, don't forget to check out and apply for NPF's Wharton Fellowships, due Sept. 2nd. We'll send two recipients to the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists in Philadelphia for FREE! 📝💼 nationalpress.org/awards/wharton-se…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Applications for the Clifford K. and James T. Berryman Award for Editorial Cartoons are now open! Submit by Sept. 30 to be considered. See eligibility, requirements and past winners here:👇 🔗 nationalpress.org/awards/clifford-k…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Applications for the Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for Distinguished Reporting of Congress are open! Submit by Sept. 30 to be considered for this prestigious award. Learn more here: 👇 🔗 nationalpress.org/awards/everett-mc…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Applications for the 2026 Benjamin C. Bradlee Editor of the Year Award are now open! Submit by Sept. 30 to be considered for this $5,000 award. Learn more about eligibility, requirements and past winners here: 🔗 nationalpress.org/awards/benjamin-c…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Interested in elevating your business reporting skills? 💼📝 Apply for NPF's Wharton fellowship by Sept. 2 for a chance to attend the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists in Philadelphia for FREE! nationalpress.org/awards/wharton-se…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Do you cover veterans affairs – from policies to everyday life? Apply by Sept. 30 for the Wounded Warrior Project Award for Excellence in Coverage of Veterans. Two $5,000 prizes will be awarded. nationalpress.org/awards/wounded-wa…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
🏆 The AARP Award for Excellence in Journalism on Aging provides TWO $5,000 prizes for large and small outlets and recognizes excellence in reporting on issues related to aging. Apply by Sept. 30. nationalpress.org/awards/the-aarp-a…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
🏆 The U.S. Chamber Award for Excellence in Local Business Reporting, which carries a $10,000 prize, recognizes outstanding coverage of local businesses across America. Apply by Sept. 30. nationalpress.org/awards/u-s-chambe…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
NPF has selected 26 journalists from around the country for the Diagnosing the U.S. Healthcare System 2026 Fellowship! They'll gather in Washington, D.C., Sept. 22-24, to hear from health and research experts who'll help them master this topic. 🔗 nationalpress.org/newsfeed/npf...
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
🏆 The Hinrich Foundation Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade recognizes exemplary journalism that advances the public’s understanding of international business and trade. Apply by Sept. 30: nationalpress.org/awards/hinrich-fo…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Covering the new vaccine executive order? 👀 Don’t start from scratch. NPF has transcripts, sources, and a recent NPF webinar that breaks down the conflicting signals on vaccine policy. nationalpress.org/topic/the-chaos-o…
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The Chaos of US Vaccine Policy: Helping Journalists Manage Confusion - National Press Foundation
During a June 10 NPF webinar, four experts advised journalists about misinformation, parental concerns and burgeoning state and local advocacy around evolving U.S. vaccine policy.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
🏆 The inaugural @easterseals.bsky.social Award for Excellence in Coverage of Disabilities recognizes journalism that expands the public’s understanding of issues shaping the lives of people with disabilities. The award carries a $10,000 prize. Apply by Sept. 30. nationalpress.org/awards/easte...
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
LAST CALL 🚨 — Applications for NPF's Local Business Journalism fellowship Oct. 5-8 in Chicago, Illinois, are due TONIGHT, 11:59 p.m. ET. nationalpress.org/training/local-bu…
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APPLY by Aug. 10: Local Business Journalism Fellowship - National Press Foundation
Apply to NPF’s Local Business Journalism Fellowship, scheduled for Oct. 5-8, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois, by Aug. 10.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
📢 Applications are now OPEN for NPF's Annual Journalism Awards! Apply by Sept. 30 for more than $50K in prizes. 🎉 See the full list of awards below. 🔗 nationalpress.org/newsfeed/apply-fo…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
The countdown is ON! ⏰ Apply by Aug. 10, 11:59 p.m., for a chance to join NPF in Chicago Oct. 5-8 for our Local Business Journalism fellowship! nationalpress.org/training/local-bu…
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APPLY by Aug. 10: Local Business Journalism Fellowship - National Press Foundation
Apply to NPF’s Local Business Journalism Fellowship, scheduled for Oct. 5-8, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois, by Aug. 10.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
LAST CALL 🚨 — Applications for NPF's Diagnosing the U.S. Healthcare System fellowship Sept. 22-24 in Washington, D.C. are due TONIGHT, 11:59 p.m. ET. nationalpress.org/training/apply-by…
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APPLY by Aug. 3 — Diagnosing the U.S. Healthcare System: Getting the Story Right - National Press Foundation
To help strengthen journalistic expertise, NPF will host 25 fellows from around the country for three days in Washington, D.C., for briefings from experts in public health, research and/or academia, policy, providers and insurance to help them master covering the U.S. healthcare system.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Interested in learning about the U.S. medical system at an expenses-paid reporter training in Washington, D.C.? Apply to NPF’s Changing Healthcare System fellowship by August 3rd! 🔗 nationalpress.org/training/apply-by…
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APPLY by Aug. 3 — Diagnosing the U.S. Healthcare System: Getting the Story Right - National Press Foundation
To help strengthen journalistic expertise, NPF will host 25 fellows from around the country for three days of briefings from experts in public health, research and/or academia, policy, providers and insurance to help them master covering the U.S. healthcare system.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
We're thrilled to welcome Rebecca Sinderbrand as the National Press Foundation's new President & CEO. A veteran journalist with experience at AP, NBC News, The Washington Post, Politico, and CNN, Rebecca is ready to meet this moment. 🔗 nationalpress.org/newsfeed/nat...
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National Press Foundation Announces New President Rebecca Sinderbrand - National Press Foundation
The National Press Foundation announced the appointment of veteran journalist Rebecca Sinderbrand as president and chief executive officer.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Sister Norma Pimentel is back in the news for her work along the border. At a 2023 NPF training, she shared her first-hand experience working with migrant children & families at the U.S.-Mexico border in McAllen, TX. 🔗 nationalpress.org/topic/children-bo…
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Through the Eyes of a Child - National Press Foundation
Sister Norma Pimentel wants journalists to cover the true experience of immigrants at the border. The faces of children, burdened by trauma and separation, launched her work as an advocate for immigrant families. Pimentel wants Americans to see their humanity above all else.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
To help journalists covering business in their communities, NPF is hosting a four-day, expenses-paid briefing in Chicago featuring top economics experts. 💰 Apply by August 10th to secure your spot! 🔗 nationalpress.org/training/local-bu…
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APPLY by Aug. 10: Local Business Journalism Fellowship - National Press Foundation
Apply to NPF’s Local Business Journalism Fellowship, scheduled for Oct. 5-8, 2026, in Chicago, by Aug. 10.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Interested in learning about the U.S. medical system at an expenses-paid reporter training in Washington, D.C.? Apply to NPF’s Changing Healthcare System fellowship by August 3rd! 🔗 nationalpress.org/training/apply-by…
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APPLY by Aug. 3 — Diagnosing the U.S. Healthcare System: Getting the Story Right - National Press Foundation
To help strengthen journalistic expertise, NPF will host 25 fellows from around the country for three days of briefings from experts in public health, research and/or academia, policy, providers and insurance to help them master covering the U.S. healthcare system.
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Apply by Aug. 10 for NPF's Local Business Journalism Fellowship to gain expert insights, sharpen your reporting skills, and deepen your coverage of the entrepreneurs, industries and economic forces shaping your region. 🔗 nationalpress.org/training/local-bu…
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Peek into the work being done at the Singapore Institute of Technology x NVIDIA AI Centre, where NPF fellows visited during the International Trade Reporting Fellowship last month. nationalpress.org/topic/human-overs…
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Human Oversight Vital to AI Accountability - National Press Foundation
The Singapore Institute of Technology‘s AI Center recently welcomed the National Press Foundation’s International Trade Journalism Fellowship program, where institute officials stressed that AI’s ethical application requires human judgment. In a wide-ranging discussion with NPF’s 25 visiting journalists, Professors Donny Soh and Ian McLoughlin said human involvement is how “trust is kept.” The AI Center,...Read More
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National Press Foundation @nationalpress.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Apply by Aug. 3 for NPF's Diagnosing the U.S. Healthcare System Fellowship, Sept. 22-24, to gain expert insights into the policies, systems and issues shaping healthcare in America. 🔗 nationalpress.org/training/apply-by…
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