Mexico Finds It Easier to Focus on Trump Than Its Own Failings
by Ginger Thompson This story was co-published with The New York Times. During my many years as a correspondent in Mexico, some of my best reporting happened around dinner tables. So on a recent trip...
View ArticleNY Lawmakers Discuss Tougher Oversight for Nurses
by Rosalind Adams, Jessica Huseman and Daniela Porat for ProPublica, New York legislators say they are discussing how to tighten regulation of nurses after a recent ProPublica investigation found...
View ArticleFDA to Massachusetts Group Home: Stop Shocking Disabled Residents
by Heather Vogell Federal officials have moved to ban the controversial electric shock device a Boston-area group home and school has used for decades on its disabled clients. In a 124-page document...
View ArticleVietnam Vets Push VA to Link Bladder Cancer to Agent Orange
by Mike Hixenbaugh, The Virginian-Pilot, and Charles Ornstein and Terry Parris Jr., ProPublica, This story was co-published with The Virginian-Pilot. Alan Eller has spent more than a decade trying to...
View ArticleWear Patterns: How What’s Missing Can Help Us See Data Better
by Lena Groeger Visual Evidence Data and design in everyday life Lena Groeger It started with some colored pencils. A little girl said her favorite color was pink. Her dad said he could prove her...
View ArticleGroups Mull Suits Over Police Stings Aimed at Immigrant-owned Stores
by Sarah Ryley for ProPublica, This story was co-published with the New York Daily News. The Bodega Association is considering a lawsuit against New York City in response to an investigation by the...
View ArticleFor Nebraska’s Poor, Get Sick and Get Sued
by Paul Kiel This story was co-published with The Daily Beast. Two years ago, the president of Credit Management Services, a collection agency in Grand Island, Nebraska, presented a struggling local...
View ArticleRepresent: Browse Lawmakers, Votes and Bills
by Derek Willis You can browse the latest votes and bills, see how often lawmakers vote against their parties and compare voting records.
View ArticleSen. Cornyn Files Bill to Speed Texas Hurricane Study
by Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune, This story was co-published with The Texas Tribune. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, has filed legislation to expedite a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers study that will...
View ArticleNYPD Chief: Police ‘Will Continue to Aggressively Enforce Nuisance Abatement’
by Sarah Ryley and Rocco Parascandola for ProPublica, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton strongly defended the department’s use of nuisance abatement actions Thursday saying they were a critical law...
View ArticleSRSLY: Real Estate Vampires of Milwaukee
by David Epstein SRSLY The best reporting you probably missed David Epstein Welcome to SRSLY, an (experimental) newsletter highlighting under-exposed accountability journalism. We'll distill the...
View ArticleDrug-Addicted Health Care Workers, Nebraska Debt Collectors and More in...
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View ArticleU.S. Rep. Weber Says He’ll Work on Bill to Speed Hurricane Protection Plan
by Neena Satija, The Texas Tribune, This story was co-published with The Texas Tribune. Two days after U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, filed legislation seeking to expedite a hurricane protection plan...
View ArticleOfficials Were Warned of Trouble With NYPD Lockout Orders, And Then Police...
by Sarah Ryley for ProPublica and the New York Daily News, This story was co-published with the New York Daily News. Officials were told of problems with the New York Police Department’s practice of...
View ArticleHow Residents Get Ensnared by NYPD Nuisance Abatement Cases
by Joaquin Sapien .player_box { display: none; } div.article-inline-image.Right.demobbed {display: none;} Over the last three months, ProPublica has teamed up with New York Daily News reporter Sarah...
View ArticleUniversity of California Regent Violated Ethics Rules, Review Finds
by Charles Ornstein A doctor on the University of California’s Board of Regents has been allowed to keep his seat despite a secret investigation that concluded he violated ethics rules by trying to...
View ArticleTax Avoidance Has a Heartbeat
by Cezary Podkul and Lena Groeger Every year at dividend time, demand to borrow German stocks spikes.
View ArticleWall Street Stock Loans Drain $1 Billion a Year From German Taxpayers
by Cezary Podkul, ProPublica, and Allan Sloan, The Washington Post, This story was co-published with The Washington Post. Updated (May. 3, 2016): After publication of our joint investigation,...
View ArticleStudy Urges CDC to Revise Count of Deaths from Medical Error
by Marshall Allen and Olga Pierce This story was co-published with NPR's Shots blog. A study by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine says medical errors should rank as the third-leading cause of...
View ArticleThe Dig: An Investigative Reporter’s Tips for Everyday Life
by T. Christian Miller The Dig An investigative reporter's candid advice for uncovering life’s everyday truths T. Christian Miller So let’s start this advice column by answering an obvious question:...
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