A possible happy outcome of the Blair/Raines scandal: More attention is being paid to anonymous sources, wherever they come from. When I was ombudsman at the Washington Post, railing (to little effect ...

I wrote this editorial when I was C&EN’s man- aging editor; it appeared in the Oct. 6, 1997, issue. Its reception was mixed. I think it’s still valid. Letters complaining about a story in C&EN often ...

CNN says it is just thrilled by the transformation of Lou Dobbs—formerly a mild-mannered news anchor noted for his palsy-walsy interviews with corporate CEOs—into a raving populist xenophobe. Ratings ...