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Can Low-Wage Industries Survive Without Immigrants and Refugees
by Michael Grabell ProPublica Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donate Immigration Can Low-Wage Industries Survive Without Immigrants and Refugees? Case Farms’ history shows how many sectors...
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How We’re Learning To Do Journalism Differently in the Age of Trump
by Eric Umansky This story was co-published with IRE Journal. It’s a great time to be an investigative journalist. Sure, no president has done more to demonize media than President Trump. But nor has...
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Comey’s Testimony on Huma Abedin Forwarding Emails Was Inaccurate
by Peter Elkind, special to ProPublica, FBI director James Comey generated national headlines last week with his dramatic testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee, explaining his “incredibly...
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Results of Our 2017 Reader Survey
by Jill Shepherd The results are in for ProPublica’s latest reader survey, to which we had more than 5300 respondents. For the first time since we began doing such surveys, our readers include more...
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Millions For New York Man Wrongly Convicted of Murder
by Joaquin Sapien Ruddy Quezada, a 54-year-old man wrongfully convicted of a deadly drive-by shooting in 1993, has won a $4.5 million settlement from New York state, according to court papers. Quezada...
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It’s Legal: Some New York Landlords Can Take Tax Breaks Then Raise Rents...
by Marcelo Rochabrun A state Supreme Court judge quashed the complaints of a New York City tenant this week, ruling that landlords in downtown Manhattan who received tax breaks to convert aging office...
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Internet Company That Does Business With Hate Sites Alters Complaint Policies
by Ken Schwencke Cloudflare, a major content delivery network that has a variety of white supremacist websites as clients, has said it will change its policies to allow people to more safely lodge...
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The Problems With the FBI’s Email Investigation Went Well Beyond Comey
by Peter Elkind, special to ProPublica, This piece is a collaboration between The New Yorker and ProPublica. On Tuesday, when Donald Trump abruptly dismissed the FBI director, James Comey, his...
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The Last Person You’d Expect to Die in Childbirth
by Nina Martin, ProPublica, and Renee Montagne, NPR ProPublica Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donate Bryan Anselm for ProPublica The Last Person You’d Expect to Die in Childbirth The U.S....
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Trump’s Expected Pick for Top USDA Scientist Is Not a Scientist
by Jessica Huseman The USDA’s research section studies everything from climate change to nutrition. Under the 2008 Farm Bill, its leader is supposed to serve as the agency’s “chief scientist” and be...
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Introducing the Vox-ProPublica Video Fellowship
by Eric Umansky, ProPublica, and Joe Posner, Vox, A few weeks ago, folks from both our newsrooms sat down to enjoy some pastries and to brainstorm. We have teamed up a few times, doing work we’re...
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Trump’s New Bank Regulator: Lawyer Who Helped Banks Charge More Fees
by Cezary Podkul In the early 2000s, banks successfully sued to stop Iowa from limiting their ability to charge ATM fees to non-customers. They also fought off states’ attempts to stop them from...
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Immigrants in Detention Centers Are Often Hundreds of Miles From Legal Help
by Patrick G. Lee One morning in February, lawyer Marty Rosenbluth set off from his Hillsborough, North Carolina, home to represent two anxious clients in court. He drove about eight hours southwest,...
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Any Half-Decent Hacker Could Break Into Mar-a-Lago
by Jeff Larson, ProPublica, Surya Mattu, Gizmodo, and Julia Angwin, ProPublica, This story was co-published with Gizmodo. Two weeks ago, on a sparkling spring morning, we went trawling along Florida’s...
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What We’ve Learned So Far About Maternal Mortality From You, Our Readers
by Adriana Gallardo Last Thursday night, I tweeted: “The story we’re dropping tomorrow is the 1st time I wish I had a superpower to *force* people to read a thing.” I still think that. “The Last...
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California to Investigate Racial Discrimination in Auto Insurance Premiums
by Julia Angwin This story was co-published with Consumer Reports. The California Department of Insurance has launched an investigation into whether eight auto insurers in the state discriminate...
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California Hate Crime Against Sikh Man Yields Prison Terms for Assailants
by A.C. Thompson Wearing a slightly baggy suit, a maroon turban wrapped around his head, Maan Singh Khalsa looked across the courtroom at Judge Patricia Scanlon and wiggled his right hand. The damage...
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Over 50 and Looking for a Job? We Want to Hear From You
by Peter Gosselin How do Americans live the last third of their lives? What we hear, especially when it comes to working, is that this usually is a time of stability, increased flexibility and...
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The Beleaguered Tenants of ‘Kushnerville’
by Alec MacGillis This story was co-published with The New York Times Magazine. The Townhouse on High Seas Court in the Cove Village development, in the Baltimore suburb of Essex, was not exactly the...
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Trump’s Immigration Pick Attacked Obama Programs in Ghost-Written Senate Letters
by Marcelo Rochabrun Lee Francis Cissna, President Trump’s nominee to head the federal agency that handles applications for visas, refugee status and citizenship, has put little on the public record...
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