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Experts Say the Use of Private Email by Trump’s Voter Fraud Commission Isn’t...

by Jessica Huseman President Donald Trump’s voter fraud commission came under fire earlier this month when a lawsuit and media reports revealed that the commissioners were using private emails to...

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Why Are Drug Prices So High? We’re Curious, Too.

by Katie Thomas, The New York Times and Charles Ornstein, ProPublica This much is clear: The public is angry about the skyrocketing cost of prescription drugs. Surveys have shown that high drug prices...

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Amid Opioid Crisis, Insurers Restrict Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers

by Katie Thomas, The New York Times and Charles Ornstein, ProPublica At a time when the United States is in the grip of an opioid epidemic, many insurers are limiting access to pain medications that...

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The Trumps Say They’re Opening Hotels in Dallas, Nashville and Elsewhere. We...

by Matt Drange, Forbes, Alan Huffman, special to ProPublica, and Derek Kravitz, ProPublica Earlier this summer, the Trump Organization announced big plans to open a line of hotels across the country....

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Attorneys General in 37 States Urge Insurance Industry to Do More to Curb...

by Charles Ornstein Attorneys general for 37 states sent a letter Monday to the health insurance industry’s main trade group, urging its members to reconsider coverage policies that may be fueling the...

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Failing Charter Schools Have a Reincarnation Plan

by Annie Waldman This past June, Florida’s top education agency delivered a failing grade to the Orange Park Performing Arts Academy in suburban Jacksonville for the second year in a row. It...

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California Regulators Require Auto Insurers to Adjust Rates

by Julia Angwin and Jeff Larson California regulators said they have required Nationwide and USAA to adjust their auto insurance rates as a result of a report by ProPublica and Consumer Reports that...

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Why Do Border Deaths Persist When the Number of Border Crossings Is Falling?

by George Joseph In July, a sweltering tractor trailer ride in Texas became the latest harrowing example of the perils of crossing the U.S. border illegally. From the hospital, one survivor told...

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The Breakthrough: A Reporter Finds a Man Proven Innocent, But Still Guilty in...

by Joaquin Sapien For five days, ProPublica reporter Megan Rose hunkered down in a very small, very hot conference room in Las Vegas, surrounded by boxes brimming with legal records. She took notes...

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What We Do and Don’t Know About Facebook’s New Political Ad Transparency...

by Julia Angwin On Thursday, Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg announced several steps to make political ads on the world’s largest social network more transparent. The changes follow...

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ProPublica Seeks Source Code for New York City’s Disputed DNA Software

by Lauren Kirchner ProPublica is asking a federal court for access to the source code for New York City’s proprietary DNA software, which some scientists and defense lawyers contend may be inaccurate...

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How Military Outsourcing Turned Toxic

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Senator: Someone Needs to Be Fired Over Wasted $65 Million Plane

by Megan Rose When it comes to Afghanistan, the Pentagon seems to have a penchant for buying planes that don’t fly. The military “wasted” nearly $65 million on a single inoperable plane that spent...

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Senator Calls on Insurers to Improve Access to Non-Opioid Pain Treatments

by Charles Ornstein A U.S. senator whose state has been devastated by the opioid epidemic sent letters Tuesday asking two major health insurance companies to remove barriers to non-opioid pain...

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How the Bankruptcy System Is Failing Black Americans

by Paul Kiel with Hannah Fresques Novasha Miller pushed through</span> the revolving doors of the black glass tower on Jefferson Avenue last December and felt a rush of déjà vu. The building,...

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Data Analysis: Bankruptcy and Race in America

by Paul Kiel and Hannah Fresques

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In the South, Bankruptcy Is Different, Especially for Black Debtors

by Hannah Fresques and Paul Kiel

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Have You Seriously Considered Filing for Bankruptcy?

by ProPublica Have you seriously considered filing for bankruptcy any time in the last ten years? ProPublica is working on a series of stories about the bankruptcy system. If you hit financial...

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Bankruptcy: What’s the Difference Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13?

by Paul Kiel The two main bankruptcy options available to people overrun by consumer debt are Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. The options differ greatly in how they work and the relief they provide. Below...

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Baltimore’s ‘Kushnerville’ Tenants File Class Action Against Landlord

by Alec MacGillis Tenants of the Baltimore-area apartment complexes owned by Jared Kushner’s real-estate company have brought a class-action lawsuit against the firm’s property management arm over its...

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