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Immigration

The Data Doesn’t Lie: How ProPublica Reports the Truth in an Era of False Claims

Immigration

Trump’s Immigration Forces Deploy “Less Lethal” Weapons in Dangerous Ways, Skirting Rules and Maiming Protesters

Immigration

ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record.

Immigration

Criminal Justice

What a Recorded Interview Between Police and Preachers Reveals About How a Minnesota Church Handled Sexual Abuse

Criminal Justice

Chicago Promoted Two Police Officers After Investigators Found They Engaged in Sexual Misconduct

Criminal Justice

A Death Row Inmate Was Released on Bail After His Conviction Was Overturned. Louisiana Still Wants to Execute Him.

Criminal Justice

Do You Work at a Federal Prison? Help ProPublica Investigate the Federal Prison System

Criminal Justice

Louisiana Made It Nearly Impossible to Get Parole. Now It’s Releasing Prisoners to Deport Them.

Criminal Justice

Trump Administration

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Once Defended Congress’ Power of the Purse. Now He Defies It.

Trump Administration

Oregon Struggles to Land Federal Counterterrorism Money as Trump Orders Troops to Stop “Terrorists” Hindering ICE

Trump Administration

Lawmakers Call for Probe of How Firm Tied to Kristi Noem Got Piece of $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts

Trump Administration

Environment

Texas Lawmakers Criticized Kerr Leaders for Rejecting State Flood Money. Other Communities Did the Same.

Environment

Powerful Friends: Sympathetic Officials and “Cultural Power” Help Ranchers Dodge Oversight

Environment

Wealthy Ranchers Profit From Public Lands. Taxpayers Pick Up the Tab.

Environment

A Loophole Allows Ranchers to Renew Grazing Permits With Little Scrutiny of the Environmental Impact

Environment

Politics

In Congress, He Said Tariffs Were Bad for Business. As Trump’s Ambassador to Canada, He’s Reversed Course.

Politics

Regulation

DOJ and RealPage Agree to Settle Rental Price-Fixing Case

Regulation

Connecticut DMV Fires Employee Who Made Thousands Selling Towed Cars

Regulation

Health Care

Amid Confusing CDC Guidance About Vaccines, Study Highlights New Risk of COVID-19 During Pregnancy

Health Care

Democracy

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Long a Defender of States’ Rights, Embraces Trump’s Push to Expand Presidential Power

Democracy