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87 topicsChild
240- Instagram and the Teen Mental Health Crisis: Internal Documents Reveal Deliberate Harm
- The Cash Bail Crisis: How America's Pretrial Detention System Criminalizes Poverty
- Uvalde School Shooting: 376 Officers Waited While Children Died
+237 more investigations
Worker
178- Amazon's Injury Rate: Investigation Reveals Dangerous Working Conditions
- Deadly Neglect: Investigation Reveals Nursing Home Crisis
- Bird Flu H5N1: Is America Prepared for the Next Pandemic?
+175 more investigations
School
170- The Vaping Epidemic: How Juul Hooked a Generation on Nicotine
- Ransomware Crisis: Cyberattacks Cripple Hospitals, Pipelines, and Schools
- Brendan Dassey: How a Coerced Confession from a Learning-Disabled Teen Led to Life in Prison
+167 more investigations
Prison
165- The 1MDB Scandal: How $4.5 Billion Was Stolen from Malaysia's Sovereign Wealth Fund
- The Weinstein Effect: How One Investigation Sparked a Global Reckoning on Sexual Harassment
- America's Mental Health Crisis: System Failures Leave Millions Without Care
+162 more investigations
Rent
164- Clarence Thomas and the Billionaire: ProPublica Investigation
- The Central Park Five: How False Confessions and Racial Bias Led to Wrongful Convictions
- Brendan Dassey: How a Coerced Confession from a Learning-Disabled Teen Led to Life in Prison
+161 more investigations
Education
136- Ransomware Crisis: Cyberattacks Cripple Hospitals, Pipelines, and Schools
- DOGE & The Federal Cuts: Inside the Unprecedented Dismantling of the U.S. Government
- Broken Promises: Schools Routinely Violate the Rights of Students with Disabilities
+133 more investigations
Water
135- East Palestine Train Derailment: Toxic Chemical Spill Exposes Rail Safety Crisis
- Israel-Gaza War 2023: Hamas Attack and Israeli Response Kill 40,000+ Palestinians
- Water for Profit: Private Water Companies Charge 59% More Than Public Utilities and Shut Off Service to the Poor
+132 more investigations
Lead
133- The FIFA Corruption Scandal: How Soccer's Governing Body Became a Criminal Enterprise
- The 1MDB Scandal: How $4.5 Billion Was Stolen from Malaysia's Sovereign Wealth Fund
- The Panama Papers: 11.5 Million Documents Expose Global Elite's Offshore Tax Havens
+130 more investigations
Media
131- Operation Car Wash: The Odebrecht Bribery Scandal That Toppled Governments Across Latin America
- The Weinstein Effect: How One Investigation Sparked a Global Reckoning on Sexual Harassment
- The Streaming Wars: How Netflix Disrupted Hollywood and Changed Entertainment Forever
+128 more investigations
Data
128- The Streaming Wars: How Netflix Disrupted Hollywood and Changed Entertainment Forever
- Cambridge Analytica: How Facebook Data Influenced Elections Worldwide
- AI Bias: How Algorithms Discriminate in Hiring, Healthcare, and Criminal Justice
+125 more investigations
Women
97- The Weinstein Effect: How One Investigation Sparked a Global Reckoning on Sexual Harassment
- AI Bias: How Algorithms Discriminate in Hiring, Healthcare, and Criminal Justice
- Roe v. Wade Overturned: Supreme Court Eliminates Constitutional Right to Abortion
+94 more investigations
Insurance
95- Hospitals Are Sending People Medical Bills They Don't Actually Owe
- America's Mental Health Crisis: System Failures Leave Millions Without Care
- Climate Disasters 2023-2024: Record Heat, Floods, and Fires Kill Thousands Worldwide
+92 more investigations
Drug
95- The Opioid Files: How Purdue Pharma Created a Crisis
- The Prescription Drug Price Crisis: How Big Pharma Exploits Americans
- The Ozempic Revolution: Weight Loss Drugs Are Reshaping Medicine — and Exposing a Broken Healthcare System
+92 more investigations
Military
91- Israel-Gaza War 2023: Hamas Attack and Israeli Response Kill 40,000+ Palestinians
- Targeting Troops: Predatory Lenders Cluster Around Military Bases to Exploit Servicemembers
- Yemen's Forgotten War: Saudi-Led Coalition Strikes Kill Civilians with U.S.-Supplied Weapons
+88 more investigations
Healthcare
88- AI Bias: How Algorithms Discriminate in Hiring, Healthcare, and Criminal Justice
- Ransomware Crisis: Cyberattacks Cripple Hospitals, Pipelines, and Schools
- Roe v. Wade Overturned: Supreme Court Eliminates Constitutional Right to Abortion
+85 more investigations
Corporate
87- Deadly Neglect: Investigation Reveals Nursing Home Crisis
- The Weinstein Effect: How One Investigation Sparked a Global Reckoning on Sexual Harassment
- The Court Transparency Crisis: How Secret Proceedings Undermine Justice
+84 more investigations
Poverty
86- The Cash Bail Crisis: How America's Pretrial Detention System Criminalizes Poverty
- Lunch Debt Shaming: Schools Across America Punish Children for Their Parents' Inability to Pay
- The Adjunct Crisis: 73% of College Faculty Are Contingent Workers Earning Poverty Wages
+83 more investigations
Environment
83- Starlink and Satellite Mega-Constellations: Transforming Space and Astronomy
- East Palestine Train Derailment: Toxic Chemical Spill Exposes Rail Safety Crisis
- Broken Promises: Schools Routinely Violate the Rights of Students with Disabilities
+80 more investigations
Housing
82- The Cash Bail Crisis: How America's Pretrial Detention System Criminalizes Poverty
- Housing First Works: Evidence Shows Permanent Housing Ends Homelessness — Cities Are Criminalizing It Instead
- The ADA at 34: Millions of Americans with Disabilities Still Face Systemic Inaccessibility
+79 more investigations
Mental health
81- Instagram and the Teen Mental Health Crisis: Internal Documents Reveal Deliberate Harm
- America's Mental Health Crisis: System Failures Leave Millions Without Care
- Uvalde School Shooting: 376 Officers Waited While Children Died
+78 more investigations
Police
78- Ticket Quotas: Investigation Reveals Widespread Police Pressure
- January 6th Capitol Attack: Insurrection and Assault on Democracy
- George Floyd Murder: Police Brutality and the Black Lives Matter Movement
+75 more investigations
Fraud
77- The 1MDB Scandal: How $4.5 Billion Was Stolen from Malaysia's Sovereign Wealth Fund
- January 6th Capitol Attack: Insurrection and Assault on Democracy
- FTX Collapse: $8 Billion Fraud and the Crypto Industry's Biggest Scandal
+74 more investigations
Climate change
73- Exxon Knew: Investigation Reveals Decades of Climate Denial
- Maui Wildfires Investigation: How Downed Power Lines and Failed Warnings Killed 100+
- Climate Disasters 2023-2024: Record Heat, Floods, and Fires Kill Thousands Worldwide
+70 more investigations
College
73- Varsity Blues: How Wealthy Parents Bribed Their Children Into Elite Universities
- The Adjunct Crisis: 73% of College Faculty Are Contingent Workers Earning Poverty Wages
- Arts Behind Bars: Programs That Cut Recidivism by 30% Are Being Defunded Across America
+70 more investigations
Lobbying
67- The Opioid Files: How Purdue Pharma Created a Crisis
- East Palestine Train Derailment: Toxic Chemical Spill Exposes Rail Safety Crisis
- Profit Behind Bars: GEO Group and CoreCivic Spent $25 Million Lobbying for Policies That Filled Their Prisons — Including Family Separation
+64 more investigations
Election
66- The 1MDB Scandal: How $4.5 Billion Was Stolen from Malaysia's Sovereign Wealth Fund
- Cambridge Analytica: How Facebook Data Influenced Elections Worldwide
- January 6th Capitol Attack: Insurrection and Assault on Democracy
+63 more investigations
Oil
56- Deadly Neglect: Investigation Reveals Nursing Home Crisis
- Climate Disasters 2023-2024: Record Heat, Floods, and Fires Kill Thousands Worldwide
- Bird Flu H5N1: Is America Prepared for the Next Pandemic?
+53 more investigations
Gas
53- Operation Car Wash: The Odebrecht Bribery Scandal That Toppled Governments Across Latin America
- Ransomware Crisis: Cyberattacks Cripple Hospitals, Pipelines, and Schools
- Dismantling Environmental Protection: The Trump EPA Rolled Back 200 Environmental Rules in 2025 — Reversing Decades of Clean Air and Water Progress
+50 more investigations
Democracy
51- Cambridge Analytica: How Facebook Data Influenced Elections Worldwide
- January 6th Capitol Attack: Insurrection and Assault on Democracy
- AI Deepfakes and Election Interference: How Synthetic Media Threatens Democracy in 2024
+48 more investigations
Private equity
48- Water for Profit: Private Water Companies Charge 59% More Than Public Utilities and Shut Off Service to the Poor
- Private Equity's Healthcare Takeover: Studies Link PE Ownership to Higher Patient Death Rates
- News Deserts: 2,500 Newspapers Have Closed Since 2005 — Leaving 70 Million Americans Without Local News
+45 more investigations
Discrimination
47- AI Bias: How Algorithms Discriminate in Hiring, Healthcare, and Criminal Justice
- The Court Transparency Crisis: How Secret Proceedings Undermine Justice
- Algorithmic Discrimination: Tenant Screening Tools Are Denying Housing Based on Biased Data
+44 more investigations
Technology
46- AI Bias: How Algorithms Discriminate in Hiring, Healthcare, and Criminal Justice
- Starlink and Satellite Mega-Constellations: Transforming Space and Astronomy
- AI Deepfakes and Election Interference: How Synthetic Media Threatens Democracy in 2024
+43 more investigations
Indigenous
45- Starlink and Satellite Mega-Constellations: Transforming Space and Astronomy
- Amazon Deforestation: 17% of the Rainforest Has Been Destroyed — Scientists Warn of Dieback Tipping Point
- Stolen Heritage: Museums Hold Thousands of Indigenous Human Remains and Sacred Objects — Repatriation Moves at a Crawl
+42 more investigations
Immigration
44- Justice Delayed: The Immigration Court Backlog Has Reached 3 Million Cases with Average Waits of 4 Years
- Unidentified Federal Agents: ICE and DHS Officers Operating Without Identification Raise Civil Rights Alarms
- States Push Back: Legislation Requiring Federal Agent Identification Spreads Across the Country
+41 more investigations
Pharmaceutical
44- The Prescription Drug Price Crisis: How Big Pharma Exploits Americans
- Opioid Accountability: $50 Billion in Settlements — But No Pharma Executive Has Gone to Prison
- The Superbug Crisis: Antibiotic-Resistant Infections Kill 35,000 Americans Annually — and the Pipeline Is Nearly Empty
+41 more investigations
Disability
44- Medicaid's Gutting: Congressional Republicans' Budget Reconciliation Bill Cut $880 Billion from Medicaid — Threatening Coverage for 13 Million Americans
- Burn Pit Betrayal: 3.5 Million Veterans Were Exposed to Toxic Smoke — The VA Denied 78% of Their Disability Claims
- Abandoned at Walter Reed: Wounded Iraq Veterans Were Left in Mold-Infested Rooms, Navigating a Broken Bureaucracy That Lost Their Paperwork for Months
+41 more investigations
Toxic
43- Instagram and the Teen Mental Health Crisis: Internal Documents Reveal Deliberate Harm
- East Palestine Train Derailment: Toxic Chemical Spill Exposes Rail Safety Crisis
- The Veterans Suicide Crisis: 22 Veterans Die by Suicide Every Day — and the VA Is Failing Them
+40 more investigations
Surveillance
41- Cambridge Analytica: How Facebook Data Influenced Elections Worldwide
- Idaho Student Murders: Bryan Kohberger and the Unsolved Quadruple Homicide
- Press Freedom Under Siege: Reporters Jailed, Surveilled, and Targeted Under Expanded Government Powers
+38 more investigations
Veterans
41- The Veterans Suicide Crisis: 22 Veterans Die by Suicide Every Day — and the VA Is Failing Them
- Burn Pit Betrayal: 3.5 Million Veterans Were Exposed to Toxic Smoke — The VA Denied 78% of Their Disability Claims
- Diploma Mills: The Collapse of Corinthian Colleges and ITT Tech Left 200,000 Students With Worthless Degrees and $11 Billion in Debt
+38 more investigations
Border
39- Uvalde School Shooting: 376 Officers Waited While Children Died
- Israel-Gaza War 2023: Hamas Attack and Israeli Response Kill 40,000+ Palestinians
- Justice Delayed: The Immigration Court Backlog Has Reached 3 Million Cases with Average Waits of 4 Years
+36 more investigations
Elderly
37- Deadly Neglect: Investigation Reveals Nursing Home Crisis
- My Lai's Cover-Up: U.S. Soldiers Massacred 504 Vietnamese Civilians — the Army Buried the Story for a Year, and Only One Soldier Was Ever Convicted
- Gender Pay Gap Persists: Women Earn 84 Cents Per Dollar, Lose $407,000 Over Lifetime, Motherhood Penalty Costs $16,000 Annually
+34 more investigations
Wall street
37- The Facebook Files: Internal Documents Reveal Harm to Users
- The 1MDB Scandal: How $4.5 Billion Was Stolen from Malaysia's Sovereign Wealth Fund
- The Streaming Wars: How Netflix Disrupted Hollywood and Changed Entertainment Forever
+34 more investigations
Incarceration
35- Profit Behind Bars: GEO Group and CoreCivic Spent $25 Million Lobbying for Policies That Filled Their Prisons — Including Family Separation
- Prison for Profit: Corrections Corporation of America Spent $18 Million Lobbying for Tougher Sentencing Laws — Then Filled the Beds It Had Contracted to Provide
- Rape Behind Bars: An Estimated 200,000 Prisoners Were Sexually Assaulted Each Year — Congress Passed a Law in 2003 but the Government Took a Decade to Enforce It
+32 more investigations
Torture
35- Israel-Gaza War 2023: Hamas Attack and Israeli Response Kill 40,000+ Palestinians
- China's Xinjiang Camps: Over 1 Million Uyghurs Detained in "Re-Education" Facilities — Leaked Documents Confirm Systematic Abuse
- Myanmar's Military Coup: The Junta's Brutal Crackdown Has Killed Over 5,000 Civilians Since 2021
+32 more investigations
Genocide
33- Maui Wildfires Investigation: How Downed Power Lines and Failed Warnings Killed 100+
- Israel-Gaza War 2023: Hamas Attack and Israeli Response Kill 40,000+ Palestinians
- Rohingya Genocide: Myanmar's Military Burned Villages, Raped Women, and Killed Thousands in Ethnic Cleansing Campaign
+30 more investigations
Pollution
30- Starlink and Satellite Mega-Constellations: Transforming Space and Astronomy
- Fossil Fuel Subsidies: Governments Provide $7 Trillion Annually While Claiming to Fight Climate Change
- Dismantling Environmental Protection: The Trump EPA Rolled Back 200 Environmental Rules in 2025 — Reversing Decades of Clean Air and Water Progress
+27 more investigations
Monopoly
30- The Prescription Drug Price Crisis: How Big Pharma Exploits Americans
- The Digital Ad Duopoly: Google and Meta Control 50% of Global Digital Advertising — Crushing Competition
- Google's Search Stranglehold: State AGs and the DOJ Opened Antitrust Investigations Into How Google Paid $12 Billion to Be the Default Search Engine
+27 more investigations
Youth
29- Instagram and the Teen Mental Health Crisis: Internal Documents Reveal Deliberate Harm
- The Vaping Epidemic: How Juul Hooked a Generation on Nicotine
- The Central Park Five: How False Confessions and Racial Bias Led to Wrongful Convictions
+26 more investigations
Nursing home
29- Deadly Neglect: Investigation Reveals Nursing Home Crisis
- Private Equity's Healthcare Takeover: Studies Link PE Ownership to Higher Patient Death Rates
- Nursing Home Catastrophe: 200,000 Residents Died from COVID-19 — Accounting for 30% of All U.S. Deaths
+26 more investigations
Opioid
28- The Opioid Files: How Purdue Pharma Created a Crisis
- Recovery Deserts: Rural Communities Hit Hardest by Opioids Have the Least Access to Treatment
- Opioid Accountability: $50 Billion in Settlements — But No Pharma Executive Has Gone to Prison
+25 more investigations
Native american
27- Stolen Heritage: Museums Hold Thousands of Native American Remains and Sacred Objects — 30 Years After NAGPRA
- Stolen Heritage: Museums Hold Thousands of Indigenous Human Remains and Sacred Objects — Repatriation Moves at a Crawl
- America's Boarding School Genocide: 53 Federal Schools Killed Thousands of Native Children — the U.S. Has Never Apologized
+24 more investigations
Student loan
26- Student Loan Forgiveness Blocked: The Supreme Court Struck Down Biden's $430 Billion Relief Plan — Leaving 43 Million Borrowers in Limbo
- Betrayed Borrowers: Student Loan Servicers Gave Wrong Advice to 9.5 Million Borrowers — Costing Them Billions in Unnecessary Interest
- Diploma Mills: The Collapse of Corinthian Colleges and ITT Tech Left 200,000 Students With Worthless Degrees and $11 Billion in Debt
+23 more investigations
Inequality
25- School Funding Inequality: Wealthy Districts Spend $30,000 Per Student While Poor Districts Get $3,000 — Separate and Unequal
- Credit Reporting Errors: Equifax Breach Exposed 147 Million, 1 in 5 Reports Have Errors, Consumers Denied Loans/Jobs, Dispute Process Broken, No Accountability for Credit Bureaus
- Hollywood's Diversity Gap: Behind-the-Camera Inequality Persists Despite Industry Pledges
+22 more investigations
Corruption
25- The FIFA Corruption Scandal: How Soccer's Governing Body Became a Criminal Enterprise
- Operation Car Wash: The Odebrecht Bribery Scandal That Toppled Governments Across Latin America
- News Deserts: 2,500 Newspapers Have Closed Since 2005 — Leaving 70 Million Americans Without Local News
+22 more investigations
Civil rights
24- George Floyd Murder: Police Brutality and the Black Lives Matter Movement
- The School-to-Prison Pipeline: Black Students Suspended at Three Times the Rate of White Students
- Unidentified Federal Agents: ICE and DHS Officers Operating Without Identification Raise Civil Rights Alarms
+21 more investigations
Homelessness
23- Housing First Works: Evidence Shows Permanent Housing Ends Homelessness — Cities Are Criminalizing It Instead
- The Eviction Machine: 3.6 Million Evictions Filed Annually — Most Tenants Have No Lawyer
- Criminalizing Homelessness: The Supreme Court Ruled Cities Can Arrest People for Sleeping Outside — Experts Say It Will Make the Crisis Worse
+20 more investigations
Criminal justice
22- AI Bias: How Algorithms Discriminate in Hiring, Healthcare, and Criminal Justice
- George Floyd Murder: Police Brutality and the Black Lives Matter Movement
- The Central Park Five: How False Confessions and Racial Bias Led to Wrongful Convictions
+19 more investigations
LGBTQ
22- Nashville Covenant School Shooting: Transgender Shooter and Suppressed Manifesto
- Record Book Bans: PEN America Documents 3,362 Book Bans in U.S. Schools in 2022-2023
- Record Book Bans: ALA Documents 4,240 Challenges in 2023 — the Most in Its 20-Year History
+19 more investigations
Food insecurity
21- Afghanistan's Humanitarian Catastrophe: 23 Million Face Acute Hunger Under Taliban Rule
- Cutting the Safety Net: Congress Cut $8.7 Billion From Food Stamps — 850,000 Households Lost Benefits as Child Hunger Rose
- The Global Food Crisis: How War, Climate Change, and Speculation Are Pushing Hundreds of Millions Toward Famine
+18 more investigations
Dark money
21- The Art Market's Dark Money: How Anonymous Sales Enable Money Laundering and Sanctions Evasion
- Dark Money's Grip: 501(c)(4) Organizations Spent $1 Billion on Elections Without Disclosing Donors
- Dark Money's Flood: Citizens United Unleashed $4 Billion in Secret Political Spending — Donors Remain Hidden as Elections Are Bought in Plain Sight
+18 more investigations
Solitary confinement
21- Rape Behind Bars: The Prison Rape Elimination Act Was Passed in 2003 — A Decade Later, 200,000 Inmates Were Still Being Sexually Abused Annually
- America's Torture Chambers: 80,000 Prisoners in Solitary Confinement — UN Special Rapporteur Called It Torture, the U.S. Called It Policy
- ICE Detention Center Abuses: 1,500+ Sexual Assault Reports, Medical Neglect Kills 183 Since 2017, Zero Accountability
+18 more investigations
Maternal
20- The Postpartum Mental Health Crisis: 1 in 5 New Mothers Experience Depression — Most Go Untreated
- Dying in Childbirth: Black Women Are Three Times More Likely to Die from Pregnancy-Related Causes Than White Women
- Abortion Access Post-Dobbs: 14 States Enforce Total Bans, Women Denied Life-Saving Care, Maternal Deaths Spike 56%
+17 more investigations
Fossil fuel
20- Exxon Knew: Investigation Reveals Decades of Climate Denial
- Climate Disasters 2023-2024: Record Heat, Floods, and Fires Kill Thousands Worldwide
- Fossil Fuel Subsidies: Governments Provide $7 Trillion Annually While Claiming to Fight Climate Change
+17 more investigations
Wage theft
19- Wage Theft: Employers Steal More from Workers Each Year Than All Robberies Combined
- Wage Theft's Scale: Employers Steal $15 Billion From Workers Annually — More Than All Robberies, Burglaries, and Muggings Combined
- Gig Economy Wage Theft: Uber, Lyft, DoorDash Drivers Earn Below Minimum Wage After Expenses, Algorithmic Control Strips Worker Rights
+16 more investigations
Privacy
18- Cambridge Analytica: How Facebook Data Influenced Elections Worldwide
- Cambridge Analytica: Facebook Allowed 87 Million Users' Data to Be Harvested for Political Manipulation
- Surveillance Capitalism: How Tech Companies Built a $300 Billion Industry Selling Your Personal Data
+15 more investigations
Food safety
18- DOGE's Wrecking Ball: Elon Musk's Government Efficiency Drive Fired 200,000 Federal Workers and Dismantled Agencies Without Congressional Approval
- Peanut Butter's Deadly Secret: The Peanut Corporation of America Knowingly Shipped Salmonella-Contaminated Products — 9 People Died, 714 Were Sickened
- FDA's Food Safety Failures: Deadly Outbreaks Linked to Inspection Gaps and Industry Self-Policing
+15 more investigations
Journalism
17- The Panama Papers: 11.5 Million Documents Expose Global Elite's Offshore Tax Havens
- News Deserts: 2,500 Newspapers Have Closed Since 2005 — Leaving 70 Million Americans Without Local News
- Death From Above: The Obama Administration's Drone Program Killed 1,147 Civilians in Pakistan and Yemen — and Called Them All "Militants"
+14 more investigations
War crimes
17- Israel-Gaza War 2023: Hamas Attack and Israeli Response Kill 40,000+ Palestinians
- Tigray's Hidden War: 600,000 Dead, Systematic Rape Used as a Weapon, and a Famine the World Ignored
- Yemen's Forgotten War: Saudi-Led Coalition Strikes Kill Civilians with U.S.-Supplied Weapons
+14 more investigations
Overdose
16- The Opioid Files: How Purdue Pharma Created a Crisis
- Recovery Deserts: Rural Communities Hit Hardest by Opioids Have the Least Access to Treatment
- The Fentanyl Crisis: How a Synthetic Opioid Became America's Deadliest Drug Epidemic
+13 more investigations
Voting rights
15- Voting Rights Under Siege: How Restrictive Laws Are Suppressing Millions of American Votes
- Voter Suppression Escalates: 19 Million Purged from Rolls, Strict ID Laws Disenfranchise 21 Million, 1,600 Polling Places Closed
- Gerrymandering Extreme: Partisan Maps Win 52% of Seats With 48% of Votes, Minority Vote Dilution, Supreme Court Refuses to Act
+12 more investigations
Deportation
14- Mass Deportation's Human Cost: ICE Arrested 32,000 People in the First 100 Days — Including U.S. Citizens and Legal Residents
- Russia's War on Ukraine: Documenting War Crimes, Civilian Massacres, and the Fight for Europe's Future
- Wage Theft Epidemic: Employers Steal $15 Billion from Workers Annually — More Than All Robberies Combined
+11 more investigations
Press freedom
14- Press Freedom Under Siege: Reporters Jailed, Surveilled, and Targeted Under Expanded Government Powers
- Press Under Siege: The Trump Administration Revoked Press Credentials, Threatened Broadcast Licenses, and Investigated Journalists — the Worst Press Freedom Crisis in Decades
- WikiLeaks' War Logs: 400,000 Classified Documents Revealed 66,000 Civilian Deaths the Pentagon Never Counted — and a Video of Journalists Being Shot
+11 more investigations
Eviction
13- The Eviction Machine: 3.6 Million Evictions Filed Annually — Most Tenants Have No Lawyer
- Algorithmic Discrimination: Tenant Screening Tools Are Denying Housing Based on Biased Data
- Wall Street Landlords: Private Equity Firms Own 7 Million Homes, Driving Rent Increases of 40% Since 2020
+10 more investigations
Artificial intelligence
13- AI Bias: How Algorithms Discriminate in Hiring, Healthcare, and Criminal Justice
- The AI Regulation Battle: Who Controls the Most Powerful Technology in Human History?
- China Surveillance State: Social Credit System Punishing 23 Million, 600 Million Facial Recognition Cameras, Uyghur Tech Tracking Minorities, Dystopian Control
+10 more investigations
Air quality
12- Wildfire Smoke's Hidden Toll: Millions of Americans Breathing Hazardous Air as Western Fires Intensify
- Climate's Health Toll: Heat Deaths, Expanding Disease Vectors, and Air Quality Emergencies Are the New Normal
- Breathing Smoke: Wildfire Air Pollution Is Causing a Public Health Emergency Across the Western United States
+9 more investigations
Asylum
12- Justice Delayed: The Immigration Court Backlog Has Reached 3 Million Cases with Average Waits of 4 Years
- Mass Deportation's Human Cost: ICE Arrested 32,000 People in the First 100 Days — Including U.S. Citizens and Legal Residents
- Asylum System Collapse: 2+ Year Wait Times, 1.6 Million Backlog, Families Separated for Years, 85% Denial Rate
+9 more investigations
Gun violence
12- Nashville Covenant School Shooting: Transgender Shooter and Suppressed Manifesto
- Silenced Science: The Dickey Amendment Banned CDC Gun Violence Research for 22 Years — Leaving America Without the Data to Address Its Deadliest Crisis
- The Loophole That Keeps Killing: Federal Law Required Background Checks for Licensed Dealers but Not Private Sellers — Criminals Exploited It for Decades
+9 more investigations
Juvenile
12- The School-to-Prison Pipeline: Black Students Suspended at Three Times the Rate of White Students
- Rape Behind Bars: The Prison Rape Elimination Act Was Passed in 2003 — A Decade Later, 200,000 Inmates Were Still Being Sexually Abused Annually
- Solitary Confinement Torture: 80,000 Americans in Isolation, UN Calls It Torture, Mental Health Destruction, Suicide Rates 6X Higher
+9 more investigations
PFAS
12- Forever Chemicals at Military Bases: PFAS Contamination Has Poisoned Drinking Water Near 700 Installations
- Forever Chemicals: PFAS Contamination Is in the Water, Blood, and Bodies of Nearly Every American
- Tap Water Crisis: EPA Finds PFAS Contamination in Nearly Half of U.S. Water Systems Tested
+9 more investigations
Fentanyl
10- The Fentanyl Crisis: How a Synthetic Opioid Became America's Deadliest Drug Epidemic
- Cartel State Capture: How Mexican Drug Cartels Have Corrupted Police, Military, and Government
- The Opioid Crisis's Deadly Second Act: Fentanyl, Xylazine, and the 100,000 Americans Dying Every Year While Pharma Executives Walk Free
+7 more investigations
Mass shooting
8- Nashville Broadway Shooting: Attack on Entertainment District Kills 8, Reignites Gun Control Debate
- Pulse: The Orlando Nightclub Massacre Killed 49 People — the Deadliest Attack on LGBTQ+ Americans in History
- America's Gun Violence Epidemic: 45,000 Deaths a Year and a Congress That Won't Act
+5 more investigations
Transgender
8- Nashville Covenant School Shooting: Transgender Shooter and Suppressed Manifesto
- Rape Behind Bars: The Prison Rape Elimination Act Was Passed in 2003 — A Decade Later, 200,000 Inmates Were Still Being Sexually Abused Annually
- Trans Healthcare Bans: 24 States Criminalize Gender-Affirming Care for Minors, Families Flee as Suicide Rates Spike 72%
+5 more investigations
Reproductive
8- Roe v. Wade Overturned: Supreme Court Eliminates Constitutional Right to Abortion
- Forever Chemicals: PFAS Contamination Is in the Water, Blood, and Bodies of Nearly Every American
- Abortion Access Post-Dobbs: 14 States Enforce Total Bans, Women Denied Life-Saving Care, Maternal Deaths Spike 56%
+5 more investigations
Wealth gap
8- The Fed's Wealth Transfer: Quantitative Easing Inflated Asset Prices and Widened the Wealth Gap
- Redlining's Long Shadow: Federal Housing Policy Systematically Denied Black Americans Mortgages for Decades — the Wealth Gap It Created Has Never Been Closed
- Student Debt's Racial Divide: Black Graduates Owe 50% More Than White Graduates Four Years After College
+5 more investigations
Gerrymandering
7- Gerrymandering Crisis: Rigged Maps Lock in Minority Rule, Republicans Win 52% of Seats with 48% of Votes
- Gerrymandering Extreme: Partisan Maps Win 52% of Seats With 48% of Votes, Minority Vote Dilution, Supreme Court Refuses to Act
- Rigged Maps: How Extreme Gerrymandering Allows Minority Parties to Hold Permanent Power
+4 more investigations
Wrongful conviction
5- The Central Park Five: How False Confessions and Racial Bias Led to Wrongful Convictions
- The West Memphis Three: Satanic Panic, Junk Science, and 18 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment
- Wrongful Convictions: The Innocence Project Has Exonerated 375 People — Including 21 on Death Row
+2 more investigations