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November 30, 2021 at 11:35 PM

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November 30, 2021 at 7:00 PM

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November 30, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Even on U.S. campuses, China cracks down on students who speak out

The Big Story Students and scholars from China who criticize the regime in Beijing can face quick retaliation. Donate The Big Story Tue. Nov 30, 2021 Even on U.S. Campuses, China Cracks Down…

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November 30, 2021 at 11:03 AM

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November 29, 2021 at 11:30 AM

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November 22, 2021 at 2:35 PM

“if everybody’s white, there can’t be any racial bias”

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November 18, 2021 at 4:49 PM

Texts show Kimberly Guilfoyle bragged about raising millions for rally that fueled capitol riot

The Big Story Text messages reviewed by ProPublica represent the strongest indication yet that members of the Trump family inner circle were involved in financing and organizing the Jan. 6 “Save America” rally. Donate The Big Story Thu.…

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November 12, 2021 at 2:00 PM

St. Jude hoards billions while many of its families drain their savings

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November 2, 2021 at 12:32 PM

Mapping cancer-causing industrial air pollution

The Big Story Poison in the air. Donate The Big Story Tue. Nov 2, 2021 Poison in the Air The EPA allows polluters to turn neighborhoods into “sacrifice zones” where residents breathe c…

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November 1, 2021 at 12:36 PM

Babies are dying of syphilis. It’s 100% preventable.

The Big Story The United States’ inability to curb a treatable sexually transmitted disease shows the failures of a cash-strapped public health system. Donate The Big Story Mon. Nov 1, 2021 …

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October 29, 2021 at 12:37 PM

America’s food safety system failed to stop a salmonella epidemic. It’s still making people sick.

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October 28, 2021 at 4:31 PM

Burr’s brother-in-law called his broker to start dumping stock one minute after a call with the senator

The Big Story According to the SEC, Sen. Richard Burr had material nonpublic information about coronavirus impact. Donate The Big Story Thu. Oct 28, 2021 Burr’s Brother-in-Law Called Stock B…

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October 24, 2021 at 11:33 PM

How Liberty University discourages and dismisses students’ reports of assaults

The Big Story The school founded by evangelist Jerry Falwell ignored reports of rape and threatened to punish accusers for breaking its moral code, say former students. Donate The Big Story Sun. Oct 24, 2021 …

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October 22, 2021 at 1:16 PM

A union scandal landed hundreds of NYPD officers on a secret watchlist

The Big Story That hasn’t stopped some from jeopardizing cases. Donate The Big Story Fri. Oct 22, 2021 A Union Scandal Landed Hundreds of NYPD Officers on a Secret Watchlist. That Hasn’t Sto…

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October 20, 2021 at 7:28 PM

Oath Keepers in the state house: How a militia movement took root in the Republican mainstream

The Big Story A membership roster for a violent extremist group whose followers have been charged in the Jan. 6 insurrection includes state lawmakers, congressional candidates, and local government and GOP officials. Donate The Big Story …

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October 16, 2021 at 1:59 PM

Three children attacked a Black woman. A sheriff’s deputy arrived — and beat her more.

The Big Story Black residents of Louisiana’s Jefferson Parish have long accused the Sheriff’s Office of targeting them. Donate The Big Story Sat. Oct 16, 2021 Three Children Attacked a Black…

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October 14, 2021 at 1:09 PM

Conservationists see rare nature sanctuaries. Black farmers see a legacy bought out from under them.

The Big Story A generations-old way of life is threatened by the push for conservation. Donate The Big Story Thu. Oct 14, 2021 Conservationists See Rare Nature Sanctuaries. Black Farmers See…

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October 8, 2021 at 12:32 PM

Black children were jailed for a crime that doesn’t exist.

The Big Story Almost nothing happened to the adults in charge. Donate The Big Story Fri. Oct 8, 2021 Black Children Were Jailed for a Crime That Doesn’t Exist. Almost Nothing Happened to the…

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October 5, 2021 at 4:00 PM

How one district’s first four weeks of school went bad

The Big Story Few masks. Sick kids. Packed ERs. Donate The Big Story Tue. Oct 5, 2021 Few Masks. Sick Kids. Packed ERs. How One District’s First Four Weeks of School Went Bad. In their…

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October 1, 2021 at 8:32 PM

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October 1, 2021 at 3:15 PM

Even in solid Republican counties, hard-liners seek more partisan control of elections

The Big Story A rare view into the virulent distrust and unyielding pressure facing elections administrators. Donate The Big Story Fri. Oct 1, 2021 “God’s Will Is Being Thwarted.” Even in So…

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October 1, 2021 at 10:30 AM

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September 30, 2021 at 10:30 AM

Journalism that shines a light on injustice

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September 29, 2021 at 1:23 PM

In a California desert, sheriff’s deputies settle schoolyard disputes. Black teens bear the brunt.

The Big Story “They’re turning the principal’s office into the police station,” said one lawyer. Donate The Big Story Wed. Sep 29, 2021 In a California Desert, Sheriff’s Deputies Settle Scho…

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September 29, 2021 at 10:48 AM

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September 28, 2021 at 11:31 AM

How we cover climate change

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September 27, 2021 at 10:50 AM

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September 25, 2021 at 10:30 AM

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September 23, 2021 at 10:45 AM

Who's watching when our leaders fail us?

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September 22, 2021 at 6:36 PM

How scammers are using Facebook Marketplace to target people around the world.

The Big Story ProPublica identified thousands of Marketplace listings and profiles that broke the company’s rules, revealing how Facebook failed to safeguard users. Donate The Big Story Wed. Sep 22, 2021 …

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September 21, 2021 at 11:16 AM

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September 20, 2021 at 10:51 AM

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September 17, 2021 at 12:35 PM

To get public assistance, these single mothers are forced to share intimate details about their families

The Big Story State governments use the information to pursue child support from the dads — and then pocket the money. Donate The Big Story Fri. Sep 17, 2021 To Get Public Assistance, These …

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September 16, 2021 at 1:07 PM

He beat her repeatedly. Family court tried to give him joint custody of their children.

The Big Story Shared parenting is usually better for children — but the model fails for many women forced to co-parent with their abusers. Donate The Big Story Thu. Sep 16, 2021 He Beat Her …

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September 15, 2021 at 3:42 PM

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September 7, 2021 at 2:45 PM

How Facebook undermines privacy protections for Its 2 billion WhatsApp users

The Big Story The company has an extensive monitoring operation and regularly shares personal information with prosecutors. Donate The Big Story Tue. Sep 7, 2021 How Facebook Undermines Priv…

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September 2, 2021 at 2:45 PM

Heeding Steve Bannon’s Bannon’s call, election deniers organize to seize control of the GOP — and reshape America’s elections

The Big Story The stolen election myth inspired thousands of Trump supporters to take over the Republican Party at the local level. Donate The Big Story Thu. Sep 2, 2021 Heeding Steve Bannon…

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August 19, 2021 at 2:30 PM

How the Trump tax law created a loophole that lets top executives net millions by slashing their own salaries

The Big Story The 2017 tax cuts made it more attractive for certain company owners to be paid in profits instead of wages. Donate The Big Story Thu. Aug 19, 2021 How the Trump Tax Law Create…

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August 18, 2021 at 5:30 PM

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August 18, 2021 at 2:17 PM

Massachusetts police can easily seize your money. The DA of one county makes it near impossible to get it back.

The Big Story In Worcester County, it’s so hard to get one’s money back, some legal experts say it may violate due process rights. Donate The Big Story Wed. Aug 18, 2021 Massachusetts Police…

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August 17, 2021 at 2:32 PM

Surviving the climate gap in eastern Coachella Valley

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August 11, 2021 at 12:30 PM

Secret IRS Files reveal how much the ultrawealthy gained by shaping Trump’s “big, beautiful tax cut”

The Big Story Billionaire business owners deployed lobbyists to make sure Trump’s 2017 tax bill was tailored to their benefit. Confidential IRS records show the windfall that followed. Donate The Big Story Tue. Aug 10, 2021 …

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August 5, 2021 at 2:03 PM

Thousands of patients were implanted with heart pumps that the FDA knew could be dangerous

The Big Story Inspectors repeatedly found manufacturing and device quality problems with the HeartWare heart pump. Donate The Big Story Thu. Aug 5, 2021 Thousands of Patients Were Implanted …

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July 30, 2021 at 2:55 PM

What Philadelphia reveals about America’s homicide surge

The Big Story In Philadelphia, the causes, the human costs — and the suffering — are particularly stark. Donate The Big Story Fri. Jul 30, 2021 What Philadelphia Reveals About America’s Homi…

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July 26, 2021 at 2:38 PM

How unemployment insurance fraud exploded during the pandemic

The Big Story Inside the infrastructure of perhaps the largest fraud wave in history. Donate The Big Story Mon. Jul 26, 2021 How Unemployment Insurance Fraud Exploded During the Pandemic …

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July 23, 2021 at 1:33 PM

“Don’t you work with old people?”: Many elder-care workers still refuse to get COVID-19 vaccine

The Big Story Amid a “pandemic of the unvaccinated,” more than 40% of the nation’s nursing home and long-term health care workers have yet to receive vaccinations. Donate The Big Story Fri. Jul 23, 2021 …

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July 22, 2021 at 1:26 PM

How China exports repression using a network of spies hidden in plain sight

The Big Story Inside Operation Fox Hunt. Donate The Big Story Thu. Jul 22, 2021 Operation Fox Hunt: How China Exports Repression Using a Network of Spies Hidden in Plain Sight China se…

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July 11, 2021 at 12:00 PM

The smoke comes every year. Sugar companies say the air is safe.

The Big Story That's not the full story. Donate The Big Story Sun. Jul 11, 2021 The Smoke Comes Every Year. Sugar Companies Say the Air Is Safe. To harvest more than half of America’s …

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July 8, 2021 at 12:30 PM

How sports owners use their teams to avoid millions in taxes

The Big Story The billionaire playbook. Donate The Big Story Thu. Jul 8, 2021 The Billionaire Playbook: How Sports Owners Use Their Teams to Avoid Millions in Taxes Owners like Steve B…

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June 30, 2021 at 3:01 PM

This company got a $10 million PPP loan, then closed its plant and moved manufacturing jobs to Mexico

The Big Story Businesses received millions in aid intended to protect workers, but exploited loopholes to lay off employees anyway. Donate The Big Story Wed. Jun 30, 2021 This Company Got a …

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