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Hand-Picked Mentors and Networking: Apply for ProPublica’s Diversity...
by Hannah Birch It's our pleasure to announce we'll be continuing the popular Diversity Mentorship Program at the Online News Association conference this year. The event, now in its fourth year,...
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Kushner Companies Loses a Key Motion in Class Action Filed by Baltimore Tenants
by Alec MacGillis A Maryland judge is allowing a class action lawsuit against Jared Kushner’s family real estate company to proceed, in a ruling that denies most of the company’s arguments to dismiss...
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Influential Texas Commission Says Blood-Spatter Testimony in Joe Bryan’s...
by Pamela Colloff An influential state commission said the blood-spatter analysis used to convict a former Texas high school principal of murdering his wife in 1985 was “not accurate or scientifically...
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New Documentary From ProPublica and Frontline Chronicles a Year of Reporting...
by ProPublica In “Documenting Hate: Charlottesville,” Frontline and ProPublica investigate the white supremacists and neo-Nazis involved in the 2017 Charlottesville Unite the Right rally. Our joint...
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Why the IRS’ Recent Dark Money Decision May Be Less Dire Than It Seems
by Ian MacDougall Starting next year, the Internal Revenue Service will no longer collect the names of major donors to thousands of nonprofit organizations, from the National Rifle Association to the...
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Facebook Promises to Bar Advertisers From Targeting Ads by Race or Ethnicity....
by Ariana Tobin Facebook announced Tuesday that it would make “legally binding” changes to its advertising platform, removing some features that allowed discrimination in housing, employment,...
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Chicago Hiked the Cost of Vehicle City Sticker Violations to Boost Revenue....
by Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, and Elliott Ramos, WBEZ During negotiations for Chicago’s 2012 budget, newly elected Mayor Rahm Emanuel and then-City Clerk Susana Mendoza agreed to hike the price of...
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Afraid of “Political Repercussions,” HUD Delayed Action on Crumbling Public...
by Molly Parker, The Southern Illinoisan CAIRO, Ill. — As public housing deteriorated in Illinois’ southernmost city, bureaucrats at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development delayed...
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The “Terrible” Consequences of Chicago’s Ticketing Policies
by Helga Salinas On Thursday, in partnership with WBEZ, we published the latest in our series of investigations into Chicago’s ticketing practices, pinpointing how the city raised the cost of city...
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“Hidden in Plain Sight”: Hundreds of Immigrant Children and Teens Housed in...
by Jodi S. Cohen, Duaa Eldeib and Melissa Sanchez One shelter, in Bronzeville on Chicago’s South Side, still bears an awning with the name of a nursing home, though no senior citizens have lived there...
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Standing by Their Convictions
by Christian Sheckler, South Bend Tribune, and Ken Armstrong, ProPublica
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Immigrant Youth Shelters: “If You’re a Predator, It’s a Gold Mine”
by Michael Grabell and Topher Sanders Just five days after he reached the United States, the 15-year-old Honduran boy awoke in his Tucson, Arizona, immigrant shelter one morning in 2015 to find a...
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New York City Launches Initiative to Eliminate Racial Disparities in Maternal...
by Annie Waldman In response to alarming racial disparities, New York City announced a new initiative last week to reduce maternal deaths and complications among women of color. Under the new plan,...
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Una bebé fue separada de su tío en la frontera. Tres meses después, su madre...
por Kavitha Surana SULPHUR, La. — Sendy Karina Ferrera Amaya abrió la boca, y una mano enguantada le pasó por cada mejilla un cepillo superficial con un hisopo de algodón. Quince segundos, y la prueba...
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“Ocultos a Plena Vista”: Cientos de Migrantes Menores son Albergados en una...
por Jodi S. Cohen, Duaa Eldeib y Melissa Sanchez Uno de los centros de acogida, en Bronzeville en la zona sur de Chicago, todavía tiene un toldo con el nombre de un asilo, aunque hace años que ningún...
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We Found a New Batch of Trump Administration Appointees
by Nisa Khan In 2015, March Bell was Republican staff director and chief counsel for a House panel that investigated Planned Parenthood. The mission: to find out if Planned Parenthood, a system of...
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Kris Kobach’s Lucrative Trail of Courtroom Defeats
by Jessica Huseman and Blake Paterson, ProPublica, and Bryan Lowry and Hunter Woodall, The Kansas City Star Kris Kobach likes to tout his work for Valley Park, Mo. He has boasted on cable TV about...
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Join Our Team in Illinois: We’re Looking for a Reporting Fellow
by ProPublica Do you love investigative reporting and want to do more of it? Do you dream of working with and learning from some of the most accomplished journalists in the business? Well, we have...
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ProPublica Hires Reporter James Bandler to Cover Business
by ProPublica ProPublica announced today that James Bandler is joining its staff as a senior reporter covering business. He starts on Sept. 4. Bandler has made his reputation writing deep-dive,...
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ProPublica Hires Reporter Jake Pearson to Cover the Trump Administration
by ProPublica ProPublica announced today that Jake Pearson will join its staff as a reporter covering the Trump administration. He will start on Sept. 4. Pearson comes to ProPublica from the...
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