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  • 2 weeks ago | palewi.re | Ben Welsh

    I'm the guest this week on the podcast published by Investigative Reporters and Editors, the non-profit organization where I started out my career. Tune in to hear Nakylah Carter ask me about my accidental induction into the press corps, my first FOIA, the enduring appeal of Good Internet, the industrialization of data journalism, the economic advantages of being a nerd, homework as soulcraft, my reluctant respect for R and the ghostly, numinous moments when statistics and shoe leather coalesce.

  • Jan 24, 2025 | reuters.com | Jason Lange |Iris Lee |Ben Welsh

    Reuters/Ipsos polling on the U.S. president’s popularity

  • Jan 17, 2025 | muckrock.com | Ben Welsh

    Ben Welsh filed this request with the Office of the Attorney General - California of California. Tracking # 2025-00127 Status Rejected MuckRock users can file, duplicate, track, and share public records requests like this one. Learn more.

  • Nov 27, 2024 | reuters.com | Ben Welsh

    Is it possible Wall Street might be enjoying too much of a good thing? With a small group of stocks eating up an oversized share of the U.S. stock market’s recent gains, that’s the concern among some investors. After years of growth, Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla, known together as The Magnificent Seven, now account for nearly one-third of the S&P 500’s total value.

  • Nov 19, 2024 | palewi.re | Ben Welsh

    Applications are now being accepted for the CUNY News Applications Internship, which will welcome a student journalist to the Reuters newsroom at 3 Times Square in the summer of 2025. The 12-week paid position is open to any current student at the City University of New York’s Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.

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Ben Welsh
Ben Welsh @palewire
10 May 25

Do nerds have a place in the newsroom? @kleinmatic and I explored the issue with two microphones, three bags of candy and a packed room of high school journalists. https://t.co/AwWF2Od95u

Ben Welsh
Ben Welsh @palewire
9 May 25

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9 May 25

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