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Despite Exposés and Embarrassments, Hundreds of Judges Preside in New York...
by Joe Sexton The news releases are sent out with considerable regularity, brief and basic accounts of actions taken by the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct: A judge is sanctioned for...
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Supreme Court Won’t Take Up R.J. Reynolds Age Discrimination Case
by Peter Gosselin The Supreme Court on Monday let stand a ruling that concluded the nation’s chief age-discrimination law has a much narrower reach than widely assumed. The high court’s decision will...
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The ‘International Man of Mystery’ Linked to Flynn’s Lobbying Deal
by Isaac Arnsdorf This story was co-published with Politico. More than two years ago, two men started visiting Washington to push Turkey’s agenda in the capital. They dined with dignitaries and...
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The Last Shot
by Alec MacGillis ProPublica Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment Donate The Last Shot Amid a surging opiate crisis, the maker of the anti-addiction drug Vivitrol skirted the usual sales...
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Democratic Senators Condemn Betsy DeVos’ Record on Civil Rights
by Annie Waldman In a letter sent today, more than 30 Democratic senators rebuked Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for scaling back civil rights enforcement at the Department of Education. “You claim...
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Is Trump Administration’s Visa Push a Way to Win Health Care Votes?
by Michael Grabell and Justin Elliott For months, Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, have been pushing the Trump administration to expand the number of foreign guest-worker...
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Facebook’s Secret Censorship Rules Protect White Men from Hate Speech But Not...
by Julia Angwin, ProPublica, and Hannes Grassegger, special to ProPublica, In the wake of a terrorist attack in London earlier this month, a U.S. congressman wrote a Facebook post in which he called...
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Medicare Halts Release of Much-Anticipated Data
by Charles Ornstein In the past few years, many seniors and disabled people have eschewed traditional Medicare coverage to enroll in privately run health plans paid for by Medicare, which often come...
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Former Texas Nurse Convicted of Baby-Killing Told Authorities ‘I Was Heinous.’
by Peter Elkind, special to ProPublica, This story was co-published with Texas Monthly. In a newly obtained letter sent to Texas authorities, Genene Jones — the former nurse suspected of killing more...
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Victims in Thousands of Potential Hate Crimes Never Notify Police
by Joe Sexton More than half of the people who said they were the victim of a hate crime in recent years did not report the incidents to police. When victims did report to the police, their assailants...
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Presidential Commission Demands Massive Amounts of State Voter Data
by Jessica Huseman On Wednesday, all 50 states were sent letters from Kris Kobach — vice chair for the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity — requesting information on voter fraud,...
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The Breakthrough: A Reporter Crosses Borders to Uncover Labor Abuse
by Joaquin Sapien .player_box, div.article-inline-image.Right.demobbed { display: none; } The men on the mountain road in rural Guatemala looked to have averted disaster. Their truck was teetering on...
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A Wisconsin Republican Looks Back With Regret at Voter ID and Redistricting...
by Topher Sanders Dale Schultz, a Republican, served in the Wisconsin Legislature for more than 30 years, from 1983 to 2015. His Senate district is located in south Wisconsin, much of it rural...
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Here’s How Trump Transferred Wealth to His Son While Avoiding the Usual Taxes
by Derek Kravitz and Cezary Podkul, ProPublica, and Will Parker, The Real Deal, This story was co-published with The Real Deal. In April 2016, as Donald Trump was on the cusp of clinching the...
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It’s Legal: Some New York Landlords Can Take Tax Breaks Then Raise Rents...
by Marcelo Rochabrun This story was published on May 9, 2017 and updated on July 5, 2017. A state Supreme Court judge quashed the complaints of a New York City tenant this week, ruling that landlords...
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The Medicaid Threat That Isn’t Getting Much Attention
by Charles Ornstein This story was co-published with NPR’s Shots blog. No corner of the health care system would be harder hit than Medicaid, the federal-state health insurance program for the poor,...
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Election Experts See Flaws in Trump Voter Commission’s Plan to Smoke Out Fraud
by Jessica Huseman Vice President Mike Pence’s office has confirmed the White House commission on voter fraud intends to run the state voter rolls it has requested against federal databases to check...
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ICE Officers Told to Take Action Against All Undocumented Immigrants...
by Marcelo Rochabrun The head of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement unit in charge of deportations has directed his officers to take action against all undocumented immigrants they may cross...
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Have You Left IBM in the Past Few Years? We Want to Hear From You
by Peter Gosselin For much of the past decade, IBM, once America’s premier technology company, has been scrambling to find its place in a world upended by newcomers such as Google, Amazon and...
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Drugmakers’ Money-Back Guarantees: an Answer to Rising Prices or a ‘Carnival...
by Charles Ornstein, ProPublica and Katie Thomas, The New York Times, This article was produced in partnership with The New York Times. More than a decade ago, Italy tried a novel approach to help...
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