Breaking the News on Independent Lens: pbs.org/independentlens | #BreakingTheNewsPBS Watch on the main PBS YouTube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=yAF8Ebkee_I&t=0s Even though objectivity is seen as the gold standard for news coverage, OpEds and commentary have been part of the news landscape since the early days of America – and it's not always easy to spot the difference between facts and opinion. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: to.pbs.org/DonateORIG ***** Breaking the News: Press Pass is a four-episode digital series digging into how early journalism in America laid the foundations for the noteworthy topics, opinions, investigations, and stressors embedded in the news today. Subscribe to PBS Origins so you never miss an episode! / pbsorigins And keep up with PBS Origins on: Facebook: / pbsdigitalstudios Twitter: / pbsds Instagram: / pbsds INDEPENDENT LENS is an Emmy® Award-winning PBS docum...