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Racial Justice
Examining Race and Racism in America
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Biden Administration
The 46th President and His Administration
- A Year of Empty Threats and a “Smokescreen” Policy: How the State Department Let Israel Get Away With Horrors in Gaza
- The Biden Administration Is Separating Families at the Border. It Doesn’t Always Say Why.
- Microsoft’s “Free” Plan to Upgrade Government Cybersecurity Was Designed to Box Out Competitors and Drive Profits, Insiders Say
Courts
An Eye on the American Judicial System
- The Texas Redistricting Fight Has Been the Testing Ground for the Trump Administration’s Latest Legal Strategy
- ProPublica Updates Supreme Connections Database With Newly Released Financial Disclosures
- Democrats Won a North Carolina Supreme Court Seat. But They Lost Control Over the Board That Sets Election Rules.
Criminal Justice
Accountability in Crime and Law
Debt
What Americans Owe and Why
Democracy
Inside Voting in America
- She Pushed to Overturn Trump’s Loss in the 2020 Election. Now She’ll Help Oversee U.S. Election Security.
- A Texas County Cuts Over 100 Polling Sites as Trump Attacks Mail-In Voting Nationally
- Democrats Won a North Carolina Supreme Court Seat. But They Lost Control Over the Board That Sets Election Rules.
DOGE
How Elon Musk and His Associates Are Remaking the Federal Bureaucracy
Education
Inside Our Schools
- This Is Ground Zero in the Conservative Quest for More Patriotic and Christian Public Schools
- Disabled Idaho Students Lack Access to Playgrounds and Lunchrooms. Historic $2 Billion Funding Will Do Little to Help.
- Students With Hearing and Vision Loss Get Funding Back Despite Trump’s Anti-DEI Campaign
Environment
The Tension Between Humans and Nature
Health Care
Pulling Back the Curtain on the Health Industry and Regulation
- This Little-Known Appeal Could Force Your Insurer to Pay for Lifesaving Care. Here’s How to File It.
- “Just Let Me Die”: After Insurance Repeatedly Denied a Couple’s Claims, One Psychiatrist Was Their Last Hope
- Trump’s Rollback of Rules for Mental Health Coverage Could Lead More Americans to Go Without Care
Immigration
How Policy Impacts Migrants
- Joint Congressional Investigation Launched in Response to ProPublica’s Revelations on Detained Americans
- This County Was the “Model” for Local Police Carrying Out Immigration Raids. It Ended in Civil Rights Violations.
- Arizona Police Agencies Were Once at the Forefront of Local Immigration Enforcement. Now Most Are Avoiding It.
Labor
What Work Is Like in the U.S.
Military
Accountability for the Armed Forces
- A Year Before Trump’s Crime Rhetoric, Dallas Voted to Increase Police. The City Is Wrestling With the Consequences.
- Chicago Cop Who Falsely Blamed an Ex-Girlfriend for Dozens of Traffic Tickets Pleads Guilty but Avoids Prison
- New Uvalde Records Reveal Details About School Safety Concerns and Shooter’s Behavioral Issues
Politics
Holding Political Actors Accountable
- “His Audience Was Really Trump”: How New FBI Lead Used His Missouri AG Role to Wage a Culture War
- ProPublica and Other News Organizations Fight to Unseal Texas AG Ken Paxton’s Divorce Records
- The Texas Redistricting Fight Has Been the Testing Ground for the Trump Administration’s Latest Legal Strategy
- An Algorithm Deemed This Nearly Blind 70-Year-Old Prisoner a “Moderate Risk.” Now He’s No Longer Eligible for Parole.
- Is a New Mississippi Law Decreasing Jailings of People Awaiting Mental Health Treatment? The State Doesn’t Know.
- “Everyone Will Die in Prison”: How Louisiana’s Plan to Lock People Up Longer Imperils Its Sickest Inmates
Regulation
The Efforts to Keep Industry in Check
Technology
How Big Tech Impacts Our Lives
Trump Administration
The 45th and 47th President and His Administration
USAID
Inside the Destruction of the Aid Agency
- Death, Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking: Fallout From U.S. Aid Withdrawal Hits the World’s Most Fragile Locations
- Tổng thống Trump đã dừng hoạt động xử lý chất độc da cam. Việc làm này khiến cho hàng trăm nghìn người gặp nguy cơ bị nhiễm độc.
- Trump Halted an Agent Orange Cleanup. That Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk for Poisoning.