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Pro-Russian Bots Take Up the Right-Wing Cause After Charlottesville

by Isaac Arnsdorf Angee Dixson joined Twitter on Aug. 8 and immediately began posting furiously — about 90 times a day. A self-described American Christian conservative, Dixson defended President...

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Florida Lawmakers to Review Law Targeting Injured Undocumented Workers

By Howard Berkes, NPR, and Michael Grabell, ProPublica, This story was co-published with NPR. The second-highest ranking member of the Florida Senate pledged a legislative review of a state law that...

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Failure to Set Cost of Carbon Hampers Trump’s Effort to Expand Use of Fossil...

by Andrew Revkin President Donald Trump’s efforts to boost fossil fuel extraction face a courtroom hurdle of his own making. His March 28 executive order “promoting energy independence and economic...

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The Breakthrough: Behind the Scenes of Hillary Clinton’s Failed Bid for...

by Jessica Huseman .player_box, div.article-inline-image.Right.demobbed { display: none; } We watched on election night as dejected Hillary Clinton supporters poured out of New York City’s Javits...

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Legisladores de Florida revisarán la ley que persigue a trabajadores...

por Howard Berkes, NPR, y Michael Grabell, ProPublica, Read in English. La senadora con el segundo rango más alto de Florida prometió una revisión legislativa de una ley estatal que ha permitido que...

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Why Houston Isn’t Ready for Harvey

by Al Shaw, ProPublica, Neena Satija and Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune Houston faces massive flooding from Harvey. Here’s where it’s flooded in the past.

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White Supremacists Joked About Using Cars to Run Over Opponents Before...

By George Joseph, Nearly a month before a car driven by an alleged neo-Nazi plowed into counter-protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Aug. 12, white supremacists planning the “Unite the Right”...

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Have You Experienced Hate Speech on Facebook? We Want To Hear From You.

by Julia Angwin, Ariana Tobin, and Madeleine Varner, ProPublica, Earlier this month, in the wake of the Charlottesville attack on protesters, a post began circulating on Facebook titled: “Heather...

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Trump’s Pardon Aside, Reporters Have Built Long Rap Sheet Against Sheriff Joe

by Ryan Gabrielson President Donald Trump issued his first pardon to Joe Arpaio, the former Maricopa County sheriff famous for using his local police force to aggressively pursue undocumented...

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Houston’s Dams Won’t Fail. But Many Homes Will Have to Be Flooded to Save Them

by Kiah Collier, The Texas Tribune, Neena Satija, The Texas Tribune and Reveal, and Al Shaw and Lisa Song, ProPublica, The water that goes around the spillways is going to have to leave the reservoir...

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Are You an Immigrant Protected by DACA? We Want to Hear From You.

by Marcelo Rochabrun Since he became president, Donald Trump has been pondering whether to continue one of President Obama’s signature immigration programs. Known as Deferred Action for Childhood...

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We’ve Updated Prescriber Checkup

by Ryann Grochowski Jones , Lena Groeger and Charles Ornstein Medicare’s popular prescription-drug program serves more than 42 million people and pays for more than one of every four prescriptions...

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Why Giving Birth is Safer in Britain Than in the U.S.

by Kate Womersley, special to ProPublica At 11:58 p.m. this past June 25, Helen Taylor gave birth to her first baby, a boy, at West Suffolk Hospital in the East of England. At 11:59 p.m., with 15...

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At Last, Air Monitor Set to Test for Lead Near Military Open Burn Site

by Abrahm Lustgarten Virginia environment officials say they will soon begin monitoring the air near a public elementary school outside the town of Radford amid concerns that pollution from an Army...

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Lifting the Veil on Another Batch of Shadowy Trump Appointees

by Derek Kravitz President Donald Trump has left hundreds of government jobs unfilled that require a vote by the Senate. Yet his administration has installed more than 1,000 people through political...

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Will Trump Kill the Dream for These Immigrants?

by Marcelo Rochabrun Marco Guajardo starts a new job today that, he said, will provide him with health insurance for the first time. Matias Zubko is set to close on a new house on Wednesday. Roberto...

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Thousands of Criminal Cases in New York Relied on Disputed DNA Testing...

by Lauren Kirchner This story was co-published with The New York Times. Over the past decade, the DNA laboratory in the office of New York City’s chief medical examiner emerged as a pioneer in...

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Another Thing Disappearing From Rural America: Maternal Care

by Adriana Gallardo Maternity care is disappearing from America’s rural counties, and for the 28 million women of reproductive age living in those areas, pregnancy and childbirth are becoming more...

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We've Updated Prescriber Checkup

by Ryann Grochowski Jones, Charles Ornstein and Lena Groeger

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Risky, Overused Medications Prescribed Far Less Often in the Aloha State

by Charles Ornstein and Ryann Grochowski Jones If you think you would be healthier if you lived in Hawaii, you may be right. People in Hawaii appear to be much less likely to overuse problematic...

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