Nieman Journalism Lab

Journalists are souring on social media platforms, an analysis of 11 years of Nieman Lab predictions suggests

While these predictions suggest that the journalistic community’s enthusiasm for social media platforms has waned over time, ...

The Age of Anti-Social Media Is Here

The 921 friends I’ve accumulated on Facebook, I’ve always known, are not really friends at all; now the man who put this little scorecard in my life was essentially agreeing.[From the February 2025 ...

Celebrations roll in across social media for Zohran Mamdani’s historic NYC mayoral win

After Zohran Mamdani’s historic win as New York City mayor Tuesday night, Indians took to social media to celebrate the mayor ...

Social media can cause stress in real life. Our 'digital thermometer' helps track it

Social media has reached more than half (63.9%) of the world's population since it got started in 1996. Social network ...

Harvard Medical School explosion suspects unmasked by feds as details surface on social media trail

Logan Patterson and Dominick Cardoza were charged with conspiracy to damage a Harvard Medical School building using an ...

Man charged for allegedly threatening to kill President Trump in social media post

Trent Schneider, 57, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, was charged with making a threat in interstate commerce to injure a person ...

Joey Barton tells court ‘dark humour’ behind social media posts on female football pundits and Jeremy Vine

The former midfielder repeatedly insisted he did not mean to cause the trio any anxiety or distress by his 2024 social media ...

Judge tosses Blake Lively’s claims against social media guru after Justin Baldoni lawsuit ends

A judge has dismissed Blake Lively’s claims against social media guru Jed Wallace in the latest development in her ongoing ...