Ellen Hine

Some personal news: After 18 wonderful months, I will be leaving @KCStar on Dec. 16. In January, I’ll be in Saint Petersburg, FL, starting my new role at @PolitiFact as an audience engagement producer. 🧵

Journalists from @TB_Times are reporting on Milton’s aftermath. I’ll be glued to this page today.

NEW: We’re outside of our office building right now in downtown St. Petersburg, where dozens have gathered to take pictures of the crane that fell last night. As the sun came up, here’s how it looks @TB_Times:

Breaking: Russia freed wrongly convicted WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich as part of the largest and most complex East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War on.wsj.com/4cheS5q

This is such a great example of how newsrooms getting transparent about their reporting processes helps build trust with the public. Nice work @PolitiFact, @ellenmhine, @josieholli and team! poynter.org/ethics-trust/2…

Someone give @ellenmhine and @loujacobson a reality series.

🚨🚨🚨 WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court strikes down Biden's plan to wipe away $400 billion in student loan debt.

Can ChatGPT fact-check as well as a human? Not quite yet, but researchers are looking to see how AI tools can assist reporting and strengthen the fight against misinformation. bit.ly/3OIj2uV

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has filed paperwork saying he will seek the 2024 Republican nomination for president. Here’s a look at how PolitiFact has rated DeSantis on our Truth-O-Meter: politifact.com/personalities/…

james cromwell casually shattering the backboard in succession this week

Decision Desk Darwin is right, Shiv Roy: A revote for a presidential election really would be unprecedented. bit.ly/45edQVp

En Español: El Título 42, una política de salud pública que ha bloqueado el proceso de asilo para muchos migrantes en la frontera de EEUU, expira hoy. ¿Qué significa esto para los migrantes en busca de asilo? ¿Cómo responderá el gobierno estadounidense?🧵bit.ly/3BcyS97

Title 42, a public health policy that has blocked many migrants at the southern U.S. border from seeking asylum, expires today. What does this mean for migrants in Mexico seeking asylum? And how is the U.S. government preparing for a migration influx? 🧵bit.ly/3BbCdp0

Anna Wolfe of Mississippi Today won a Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting for an investigative series that uncovered new evidence into the extent of former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant’s involvement in the state’s massive $77 million welfare scandal. poynter.org/reporting-edit…

It’s #Pulitzer Day. Join us for coverage today as winners and finalists are announced at 3 p.m., then join us for a live Twitter Space breaking down this year’s winners. Set a reminder now: twitter.com/i/spaces/1OyKA…

And join us for a Twitter Space at 4 p.m. to break down the winners. twitter.com/Poynter/status…

The #Pulitzer Prizes, regarded as one of the highest honors in journalism, are being announced live at Columbia University. Follow along with Poynter as the winners and finalists are announced. poynter.org/business-work/…

Title 42, a public health policy that has blocked many migrants at the southern border from seeking asylum, expires May 11. The U.S. government is preparing for a migration spike, as people return to using a 1996 legal exception to seek asylum. bit.ly/3nHLwda

Russian President Vladimir Putin didn’t release a video aimed at the American people in which he speaks in English about democracy. The video is a deepfake created in 2020 for an ad campaign ahead of the U.S. presidential election. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

Republican-led states are leaving a national program designed to help states strike outdated voter registrations. The states’ exit from ERIC could make it harder for them to find people on the rolls who moved or died before the 2024 elections. bit.ly/42svnqr

It is with deep sadness that we must report the #MetGala cockroach was stepped on. #RIP