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The Most Important #Muckreads on Rape in the Military
by Christie ThompsonThe Pentagon announced this week that a sergeant working in the military’s sexual assault prevention office had been charged with — you guessed it — sexual assault. This news came...
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The Story Behind Our Hospital Interactive
by Tom DetzelHere at ProPublica, we love to find new ways to tell stories. We’ve built data-driven news apps, commissioned our own news songs and crafted narratives with a novelist’s touch, all to...
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Your Hospital May Be Hazardous To Your Health
As part of our ongoing investigation into patient safety, ProPublica reporters Marshall Allen and Olga Pierce produced this interactive story in collaboration with PBS Frontline and Ocupop during a May...
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How the IRS’s Nonprofit Division Got So Dysfunctional
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Congressmen to Hagel: Where Are the Missing War Records?
by Peter Sleeth, Special to ProPublicaThe top Republican and Democrat on the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs are demanding more information from defense Secretary Chuck Hagel about lost Army field...
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Podcast: ProPublica and the IRS Scandal
by Mike WebbUpdate: A transcript of this conversation was added to this post.Last week, ProPublica's Kim Barker and Justin Elliott explained how the IRS sent us tax-exempt applications for nonprofit...
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Sound, Fury and the IRS Mess
by Richard Tofel ProPublica’s job is to report the news rather than to make news ourselves, but sometimes we find an article of ours to be itself a subject of public debate. Last week was such a time,...
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A Prolonged Stay: The Reasons Behind the Slow Pace of Executions
by Raymond Bonner, Special to ProPublica States that impose the death penalty have been facing a crisis in recent years: They are short on the drugs used in executions. In California, which has the...
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Six Facts Lost in the IRS Scandal
by Kim Barker and Justin ElliottIn the furious fallout from the revelation that the IRS flagged applications from conservative nonprofits for extra review because of their political activity, some...
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A Prosecutor, a Wrongful Conviction and a Question of Justice
by Joaquin SapienThis is part of a series. Read Part 1 and Part 2.May 23: This story has been corrected. Edwin Oliva, a 29-year-old petty thief and drug addict, says he was a wreck as he sat in a...
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Discussion: Military Lending and Debt
by Blair HickmanIn honor of Memorial Day, ProPublica and Marketplace will host a live discussion on the issues facing military members in debt.The Military Lending Act of 2007 attempted to protect...
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As Need for New Flood Maps Rises, Congress and Obama Cut Funding
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Help Us Tell the Story of the Intern Economy
by Blair HickmanToday, we launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise enough money to hire an intern to help with our investigation into – wait for it – internships.Millions of current and former interns...
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Ex-Prosecutor Won’t be Watching ‘Brooklyn DA’
by Joe Sexton "Brooklyn DA," CBS's controversial behind-the-scenes series on the life and work of the borough's prosecutors, debuted Tuesday night. Over the course of the hour, an average of 4.9...
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Help Us Tell the Story of the Intern Economy
by Blair HickmanToday, we launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise enough money to hire an intern to help with our investigation into – wait for it – internships.Millions of current and former interns...
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Discussion: How Do Unpaid Internships Impact Industry?
by Blair HickmanEarlier this week, David Dennis, an alum of Northwestern’s graduate school of journalism, argued in the Guardian that unpaid internships have changed the news industry for the...
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Problem Witness: A Case to Make Prosecutors Personally Accountable
by Joe Sexton It wasn't much of a case: Queens prosecutors wanted to prosecute a woman for having falsely reported her car stolen in a bid to collect on theft insurance. A non-violent crime....
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Now, You Can’t Ban Guns at the Public Pool
by Lois BeckettIf you feel unsafe at a public pool in Charleston, W.Va., you may soon have the right to lie there on a towel with a handgun at your side.For 20 years, Charleston has been an island of...
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Podcast: What’s Up With the Banks?
by Mike Webb Last week, ProPublica's editor-in-chief Steve Engelberg sat down with senior reporter and "The Trade" columnist Jesse Eisinger to talk about what's wrong with banks being so big. The pair...
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