Paul Ryan Says ‘Death Tax’ Hurts Wisconsin Small Businesses. IRS Data Shows...
by Cezary Podkul Does the estate tax really hurt small businesses? House Speaker Paul Ryan thinks so. He revived this longstanding debate in a May 17 column in the Kenosha News, in which he defended...
View ArticleOur Podcast, The Breakthrough, Is Back
by Kate Brown .player_box { display: none; } div.article-inline-image.Right.demobbed {display: none;} In January, we launched The Breakthrough — a podcast where investigative reporters reveal how they...
View ArticleVeterans Affairs Official Downplays Agent Orange Risks, Questions Critics
by Charles Ornstein This story was co-published with Stars and Stripes and The Virginian-Pilot. A key federal official who helps adjudicate claims by veterans who say they were exposed to Agent Orange...
View ArticleHow the U.S. Triggered a Massacre in Mexico
by Ginger Thompson ProPublica Reader Guide Maps Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donate Mark Smith, special to ProPublica How the U.S. Triggered a Massacre in Mexico The inside story of a...
View ArticleAnatomía De Una Masacre
by Ginger Thompson ProPublica Guía Para el Lector Mapas Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donar Mark Smith, special to ProPublica Anatomía De Una Masacre La historia del asalto mortal a un...
View ArticleTrump’s Personal Lawyer Boasted That He Got Preet Bharara Fired
by Jesse Eisinger and Justin Elliott Marc Kasowitz, President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer in the Russia investigation, has boasted to friends and colleagues that he played a central role in the...
View ArticleDemocratic Congress Members Raise Alarm About Security at Trump Properties
by Jeff Larson Two dozen House Democrats have sent a letter to White House counsel Donald McGahn, warning that digital security holes at the Trump Organization’s clubs and hotels are risks to national...
View ArticleTrump Administration Quietly Rolls Back Civil Rights Efforts Across Federal...
by Jessica Huseman and Annie Waldman For decades, the Department of Justice has used court-enforced agreements to protect civil rights, successfully desegregating school systems, reforming police...
View ArticleThe Breakthrough: Uncovering NYC Cops Making Millions in Suspicious Deals
by Joaquin Sapien .player_box, div.article-inline-image.Right.demobbed { display: none; } WNYC radio reporter Robert Lewis had been hounding New York Assistant Police Chief Edward Delatorre for weeks....
View ArticleDid Trump Get a Big Tax Refund After 2005?
by Allan Sloan, ProPublica, This story was co-published with The Washington Post. The pressure is growing to force President Trump to turn over his tax returns. The other day, for example, 200...
View ArticleWho Holds the DEA Accountable When Its Missions Cost Lives?
by Ginger Thompson ProPublica Reader Guide Maps Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donate Who Holds the DEA Accountable When Its Missions Cost Lives? In 2011, a DEA operation touched off a...
View Article¿Quién exige responsabilidades a la DEA cuando sus misiones cuestan vidas?
by Ginger Thompson ProPublica Guía Para el Lector Mapas Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donar ¿Quién exige responsabilidades a la DEA cuando sus misiones cuestan vidas? En 2011, un...
View ArticleIn Flint Water Crisis, Could Involuntary Manslaughter Charges Actually Lead...
by Talia Buford Last week, Michigan’s top prosecutor announced that five officials, including the state’s Health Department head Nick Lyon, will face charges of involuntary manslaughter for a death...
View ArticleHow Two Common Medications Became One $455 Million Specialty Pill
by Marshall Allen This story was co-published with The Atlantic. Everything happened so fast as I walked out of the doctor’s exam room. I was tucking in my shirt and wondering if I’d asked all my...
View ArticleSuspected Texas Serial Killer Charged With Death of Second Baby
by Peter Elkind, special to ProPublica, This story was co-published with Texas Monthly. A San Antonio grand jury today brought a second new murder charge against former nurse Genene Jones, advancing...
View ArticleMore Than 100 Federal Agencies Fail to Report Hate Crimes to the FBI’s...
by A.C. Thompson and Ken Schwencke In violation of a longstanding legal mandate, scores of federal law enforcement agencies are failing to submit statistics to the FBI’s national hate crimes database,...
View ArticlePreferential Rents in NYC
by Cezary Podkul, Ken Schwencke and Hilary Fung, ProPublica, Newly released data shows ZIP codes where rents could suddenly jump for rent-stabilized apartments.
View ArticleMany ‘Rent-Stabilized’ NYC Apartments Are Not Really Stabilized. See Where...
by Cezary Podkul If you’ve ridden the New York City subway lately, chances are you’ve seen posters promising relief from the city’s soaring housing costs. Featuring smiling tenants with names like...
View ArticleInappropriate Social Media Posts by Nursing Home Workers, Detailed
by Charles Ornstein and Jessica Huseman, ProPublica, Related story: Nursing Home Workers Share Explicit Photos of Residents on Snapchat Updated June 22, 2017. Date: January 2012 Facility: CareOne at...
View ArticleNursing Home Workers Still Posting Nude and Vulgar Photos of Residents on...
by Charles Ornstein This story was co-published with The Des Moines Register. In the last year alone, employees of at least 18 nursing homes and assisted living facilities have posted unauthorized —...
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