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Agent Orange Curse Hangs Over Families of Virginia Veterans
by Joanne Kimberlin, The Virginian-Pilot ProPublica Reliving Agent Orange Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donate Stephen M. Katz/The Virginian-Pilot Agent Orange Curse Hangs Over Families...
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How We Found a Pro-Trump Group Blew Past Campaign Finance Laws
by Kate Brown .player_box { display: none; } div.article-inline-image.Right.demobbed {display: none;} Last week, ProPublica’s Derek Willis was combing through detailed campaign finance data, when...
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‘What’s Going On, Daddy’: A Reporter on the Hate Beat Finds 2 Very Local Stories
by A.C. Thompson “What’s going on, Daddy?” asked my 6-year-old son. It was the morning of Nov. 12, a Saturday — or “Dadurday” at my house — and we were in my pickup truck, headed to a family outing....
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Obama Signs Bill That May Boost Texas Hurricane Protection Study
by Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune, This story was co-published with The Texas Tribune. President Obama on Monday signed into law a bill that could help expedite the long process of constructing a...
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ProPublica Files Lawsuit Seeking Agent Orange Documents From the VA
by Charles Ornstein ProPublica has sued the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, claiming the agency failed to promptly process a request for correspondence with a consultant about Agent Orange, a...
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Rare Track Record: NYPD’s History Chronicling Hate Crimes
by Jessica Huseman As of Dec. 18, 2016, there had been 373 hate crimes reported to the New York Police Department. Crimes against Muslims were up 50 percent from the same time last year, rising to 33...
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Street Hustle: The Truth Behind the ‘New’ Police Tool for Confronting...
by Ryan Gabrielson Heroin overdoses killed thousands nationwide last year — some 75 over just three days in Chicago. The central culprit in many of the fatalities was fentanyl, a lethally powerful...
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Coming Soon: ProPublica Illinois
ProPublica Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Donate Coming Soon ProPublica Illinois ProPublica will open its first regional publishing operation, ProPublica Illinois, with headquarters in Chicago, in...
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The Continuing Muddle at a Pro-Trump Political Committee
by Robert Faturechi and Derek Willis A political action committee that backed Donald Trump’s bid for the presidency is continuing to flout campaign finance laws. Earlier this month, ProPublica...
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Renewable Energy: An Exxon Investigation Given Second Life as Trump Taps Exec...
by Andrew Revkin .player_box { display: none; } div.article-inline-image.Right.demobbed {display: none;} In 2015, Neela Banerjee, John H. Cushman Jr., David Hasemyer and Lisa Song of Inside Climate...
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Facebook Doesn’t Tell Users Everything it Really Knows About Them
by Julia Angwin , Terry Parris Jr. and Surya Mattu Facebook has long let users see all sorts of things the site knows about them, like whether they enjoy soccer, have recently moved, or like Melania...
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Trump’s Treasury Pick Excelled at Kicking Elderly People Out of Their Homes
by Paul Kiel and Jesse Eisinger In 2015, OneWest Bank moved to foreclose on John Yang, an 80-year-old Korean immigrant living in Orange Park, Florida, a small suburb of Jacksonville. The bank believed...
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Long List of Agent Orange Decisions Awaits VA in 2017
by Charles Ornstein, ProPublica, and Mike Hixenbaugh for The Virginian-Pilot This story was co-published with The Virginian-Pilot. With 2016 drawing to a close and a new presidential administration...
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The Agent Orange Widows Club
by Charles Ornstein, ProPublica, and Mike Hixenbaugh for The Virginian-Pilot This story was co-published with The Virginian-Pilot. Pegi Scarlett had just returned from her husband’s grave this past...
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Cuomo Said He’d Return 50,000 Apartments to Rent Regulation. He Didn’t Come...
by Cezary Podkul A push by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to return 50,000 apartments to the city’s stock of rent-regulated housing has fallen far short of its goal as hundreds of landlords appear to have...
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Lost Cause
by Lena Groeger Seeing America through the losing candidates’ map, now updated with 2016 election data
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Nonprofit Explorer Update
by Mike Tigas and Sisi Wei We’ve updated our database of nonprofit tax filings. It now includes more than 9 million Form 990s.
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Trump and the Climate: His Hot Air on Warming Is Far From the Greatest Threat
by Andrew Revkin President-elect Donald J. Trump has long pledged to undertake a profound policy shift on climate change from the low-carbon course President Obama made a cornerstone of his eight...
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New York City and State Step Up Enforcement of Wage Rules For Luxury Building...
by Cezary Podkul New York City and state regulators have joined forces on a previously undisclosed effort to enforce wage rules for service workers at luxury apartment buildings whose owners receive...
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Rethinking The Cost of War
by Mike Hixenbaugh for The Virginian-Pilot, and Charles Ornstein, ProPublica This story was co-published with The Virginian-Pilot. There are many ways to measure the cost of U.S. involvement in the...
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