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In the Game of Musical Mines, Environmental Damage Takes a Back Seat

In the Game of Musical Mines, Environmental Damage Takes a Back Seat


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Some Are Jailed in Mississippi for Months Without a Lawyer. The State Supreme Court Just Barred That.

Some Are Jailed in Mississippi for Months Without a Lawyer. The State Supreme Court Just Barred That.


This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal and co-publis ...
The COVID Tracking Project Part 1

The COVID Tracking Project Part 1


Credit: Illustration by Amanda Northrup This three-part series takes listeners inside the failed federal response to COVID-19 and explore ...
The Reopening That Wasn’t: As Government Employees Work From Home, People Find Services Curtailed

The Reopening That Wasn’t: As Government Employees Work From Home, People Find Services Curtailed


In the hallway outside the public advocate’s office in New York, on the 15th floor of the monumental David N. Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Buildin ...
Major Chemical Company Changes Tune on Asbestos, No Longer Opposes EPA Ban

Major Chemical Company Changes Tune on Asbestos, No Longer Opposes EPA Ban


For decades, chemical companies fought attempts to ban asbestos, claiming they needed the potent carcinogen to manufacture chlorine. As recently ...
The True Dangers of Long Trains

The True Dangers of Long Trains


Just before 5 a.m., Harry Shaffer’s wife called to him from across the living room, where he’d fallen asleep on the couch, exhausted from installi ...
The Suspect Detective

The Suspect Detective


Credit: Molly Mendoza for Reveal A Philadelphia homicide detective on the rise abused his power in bizarre and extreme ways. How did he g ...
Florida legislators want to vastly expand state funds for anti-abortion pregnancy centers

Florida legislators want to vastly expand state funds for anti-abortion pregnancy centers


The Pregnancy Help Medical Clinics location in Hialeah, Fla. The crisis pregnancy center dissuades people from considering abortions. Credit: Cl ...
“He Has a Battle Rifle”: Uvalde Police Waited to Enter Classroom, Fearing Firepower From Gunman’s AR-15

“He Has a Battle Rifle”: Uvalde Police Waited to Enter Classroom, Fearing Firepower From Gunman’s AR-15


This article was originally published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsroom that informs and engages with Texans. Sig ...
Why Popular Ron De Santis Wins Big in Florida

Why Popular Ron De Santis Wins Big in Florida


As a very nice person, as well as my friend, and my roommate when we were teaching in India, I respect Peter Isackson, which is why it pains ...
Ex-Honorary Consul Accused of Financing Hezbollah Indicted on Money Laundering, Terrorism Counts

Ex-Honorary Consul Accused of Financing Hezbollah Indicted on Money Laundering, Terrorism Counts


A former Lebanese diplomat sanctioned by U.S. authorities for allegedly funneling money to the terrorist group Hezbollah was arrested last week i ...
Democracy is Now Dangerously Fracturing in Lebanon

Democracy is Now Dangerously Fracturing in Lebanon


Lebanon has never been a perfect success story as a democracy, but it has traditionally distinguished itself as an inclusive state and modern ...
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