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July 2013

White House Closes Inquiry Into Afghan Massacre – and Will Release No Details

by Cora Currier,

Note to Staff: Send. Forward. Oops.

by ProPublica,

The Bank-Friendly Eighth Governor of the Fed

by Jesse Eisinger,

Seven Questions To Ask When Searching for Assisted Living

by Amanda Zamora,

Discussion: Is Assisted Living Putting Profits Above Care?

by Blair Hickman,

“A Sinking Ship”

by A.C. Thompson,

Charting Obama’s Crackdown on National Security Leaks

by Cora Currier,

Has the Gov't Lied on Snooping? Let's Go to the Videotape

by Kara Brandeisky and Stephen Suen,

For Assisted Living Industry, a Media Strategy to Thwart Federal Oversight

by ProPublica,

“They're Not Treating Mom Well”

by A.C. Thompson,

How “Life and Death in Assisted Living” Was Reported

by ProPublica,

Have You Worked In an Assisted Living Facility?

by Blair Hickman,

“The Emerald City”

by A.C. Thompson,

Has Your Loved One Lived In an Assisted Living Facility?

by Blair Hickman,

Who Are We at War With? That’s Classified

by Cora Currier,

Six Ways Congress May Reform NSA Snooping

by Kara Brandeisky,

Senator Presses Consumer Bureau on Installment Lender World Finance

by Paul Kiel,

Syria’s Jihadi Migration Emerges as Top Terror Threat in Europe, Beyond

by Sebastian Rotella,

NSA Says It Can't Search Its Own Emails

by Justin Elliott,

Podcast: FEMA’s Flawed Flood Maps

by Minhee Cho,

Coming Soon: Life and Death in Assisted Living

by Blair Hickman,

Does the NSA Tap That? What We Still Don’t Know About the Agency’s Internet Surveillance

by Justin Elliott,

Upton: A Web Scraping Framework

by Jeremy B. Merrill,

Introducing the Voices of Patient Harm

by Amanda Zamora,

Do You Know About Problems With FEMA's Flood Mapping?

by Theodoric Meyer,

Using Outdated Data, FEMA Is Wrongly Placing Homeowners in Flood Zones

by Theodoric Meyer,

Finally, Bank Regulators Have Had Enough

by Jesse Eisinger, ProPublica,

RIP Herb Allison

by Paul Steiger,

Transcribable: Free the Files to Go!

by Al Shaw,

Why You Should Care About the Drugs Your Doctor Prescribes

by Tracy Weber and Charles Ornstein,

Prescriber Checkup Q&A

by Marshall Allen,

MuckReads Podcast: The Good Nurse

by Minhee Cho and Marshall Allen,

Army Says War Records Gap Is Real, Launches Recovery Effort

by ProPublica,

California Hunger Strike Raises Issue of Force-Feeding on U.S. Soil

by Christie Thompson,

The Terror Threat and Iran's Inroads in Latin America

by Sebastian Rotella,

Creating Games for Journalism

by Sisi Wei,

ProPublica's 'Temp Land' Investigation Wins Sidney Award

by Minhee Cho,

Less Than Total Recall

by Joe Sexton,

Timeline: America’s Long Civil Rights March

by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Al Shaw,

America's Long Civil Rights March, Complete With Stops and Starts

by Nikole Hannah-Jones,

Why So Many Flood Maps Are Still Out of Date

by Theodoric Meyer,

Tracking Intern Lawsuits

by Stephen Suen,

EPA’s Abandoned Wyoming Fracking Study One Retreat of Many

by Abrahm Lustgarten,

Boys in Custody and the Women Who Abuse Them

by Joaquin Sapien,

Podcast: Rise of the Blue-Collar “Permatemp”

by Minhee Cho,

A Rap Sheet For Medicare’s Prescription Drug Program

by Tracy Weber, Charles Ornstein and Jennifer LaFleur,

Boy’s Death in Drone Strike Tests Obama’s Transparency Pledge

by Cora Currier,

Transcript: Inside the Rise of America’s Temp Towns

by Christie Thompson,

Dark Money Group Spent on House Race, Then Told IRS It Didn’t

by Justin Elliott,

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    “The Intern in Charge”: Meet the 22-Year-Old Trump’s Team Picked to Lead Terrorism Prevention

    One year out of college and with no apparent national security expertise, Thomas Fugate is the Department of Homeland Security official tasked with overseeing the government’s main hub for combating violent extremism.

    by Hannah Allam,

    More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.

    The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And nearly 20 children, two of whom have cancer.

    by Nicole Foy, photography by Sarahbeth Maney,

    Trump, Inc.

    How Payday Lenders Spent $1 Million at a Trump Resort — and Cashed In

    At the Trump Doral outside Miami, payday lenders celebrated the potential death of a rule intended to protect their customers. They couldn’t have done it without President Donald Trump and his latest deregulator, Kathleen Kraninger.

    by Anjali Tsui, ProPublica, and Alice Wilder, WNYC,

    Life of the Mother

    A Coast Guard Commander Miscarried. She Nearly Died After Being Denied Care.

    U.S. service members have long faced strict limits on abortions, even when used to resolve miscarriages. Under federal law, the military will only pay for abortions in cases of rape, incest or to save the mother’s life.

    by Erin Edwards for ProPublica and Robin Fields,

    The Militia and the Mole

    Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias. He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was a ProPublica reporter.

    by Joshua Kaplan,