Texas Sends Millions to Crisis Pregnancy Centers. It’s Meant to Help Needy Families, But No One Knows if It Works. ( www.propublica.org )
The U.S. President Ordered a Board to Probe a Massive Russian Cyberattack. It Never Did. ( www.propublica.org )
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Judge Denies Texas Attorney General’s Efforts to Use Consumer Protection Law to Shut Down a Migrant Shelter ( www.propublica.org )
How America’s “Most Powerful Lobby” Is Stifling Efforts to Reform Oil Well Cleanup in State After State ( www.propublica.org )
Last year, representatives of New Mexico’s oil industry met behind closed doors with the very groups with which they typically clash — state regulators and environmentalists — in search of an answer to the more than 70,000 wells sitting unplugged across the state. Many leak oil, brine and toxic or explosive gasses, and...
The Delusion of “Advanced” Plastic Recycling ( www.propublica.org )
The Delusion of “Advanced” Plastic Recycling ( www.propublica.org )
How a Network of Nonprofits Enriches Fundraisers While Spending Almost Nothing on Its Stated Causes ( www.propublica.org )
The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax ( www.propublica.org )
When Therapists Lose Their Licenses, Some Turn to the Unregulated Life Coaching Industry Instead ( www.propublica.org )
Whistleblower Says Microsoft Dismissed Warnings About a Security Flaw That Russians Later Used to Hack U.S. Government ( www.propublica.org )
Two Reporters Covering Education in the Midwest Followed the Money … to a School in New York ( www.propublica.org )
And then we heard concerns that students were being mistreated at one of those schools: Shrub Oak International School in Mohegan Lake, New York. Black eyes and bruises. Insufficient staffing. Medical neglect. No kitchen....
A Pulitzer-winning deep dive into the Supreme Court scandal (Pt 4): Justice Samuel Alito Took Luxury Fishing Vacation With GOP Billionaire Who Later Had Cases Before the Court ( www.propublica.org )
This is Part 4 of a Pulitzer-winning ongoing series exploring the financial scandal surrounding the Supreme Court. For the other parts, or to discuss the series as a whole, click here....
The Gospel of Matthew Trewhella: How a Militant Anti-Abortion Activist Is Influencing Republican Politics ( www.propublica.org )
The Gospel of Matthew Trewhella: How a Militant Anti-Abortion Activist Is Influencing Republican Politics ( www.propublica.org )
This Wisconsin pastor was once a political pariah....
How a Texas Program Funnels Millions to Anti-Abortion Groups With Little Accountability ( www.propublica.org )
In the words of Rep. Jeff Leach, a Republican from Plano, the goal is to “provide the full support and resources of the state government … to come alongside of these thousands of women and their families who might find themselves with unexpected, unplanned pregnancies.”...
The U.S. President Ordered a Board to Probe a Massive Russian Cyberattack. It Never Did. ( www.propublica.org )
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Conservatives Go to War — Against Each Other — Over School Vouchers ( www.propublica.org )
New Yorkers Were Choked, Beaten and Tased by NYPD Officers. The Commissioner Buried Their Cases. ( www.propublica.org )
Texas Is the Largest GOP Stronghold Without Pro-School Voucher Legislation. Gov. Abbott Is on a Crusade to Change That. ( www.propublica.org )
Plastic Fantasy ( www.propublica.org )
I'll be surprised if by the end of the current century if the petrol companies don't see a class action suit similar to the tobacco companies for damages wrought upon humanity....
The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax ( www.propublica.org )
Harlan Crow Provided Clarence Thomas at Least 3 Previously Undisclosed Private Jet Trips, Senate Probe Finds ( www.propublica.org )
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Two Reporters Covering Education in the Midwest Followed the Money … to a School in New York ( www.propublica.org )
Students from 13 states and Puerto Rico — including Michigan and Indiana in the Midwest — went to Shrub Oak this past school year. Families’ decisions to cross state borders for an education often come after they have struggled to find a place for their children. For journalists, this trend and its impact are not easy to...
How Google uses secrecy, market dominance, and connections to rule tech (Pt 2): How Google’s Ad Business Funds Disinformation Around the World ( www.propublica.org )
This is Part 2 of an award-winning series exploring how Google wields market power, technological dominance and political influence to amass and conceal information in service of profits — often in violation of its stated rules, government procedures and international sanctions. Click here for earlier parts, or to discuss the...
A Pulitzer-winning deep dive into the Supreme Court scandal (Pt 6): Clarence Thomas Secretly Participated in Koch Network Donor Events ( www.propublica.org )
This is Part 6 of a Pulitzer-winning ongoing series exploring the financial scandal surrounding the Supreme Court. For the other parts, or to discuss the series as a whole, click here....
