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ProPublica @propublica@robot.villas
· 1mo ago
These Judges Take Months to Decide If Immigrants Have Been Unlawfully Detained https://www.propublica.org/article/ice-detention-judges-habeas-petitions #Immigration #Justice #Investigate
These Judges Take Months to Decide If Immigrants Have Been Unlawfully Detained
ProPublica

These Judges Take Months to Decide If Immigrants Have Been Unlawfully Detained

Judges in some parts of the country have taken months to adjudicate immigrants’ claims of unlawful imprisonment, our analysis of 70,000 habeas petition cases found. Some detainees are asking to be deported rather than wait in detention centers.

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ProPublica @propublica@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
More Than Half the Homes in East Omaha Have Unsafe Lead Levels. That Doesn't Mean the EPA Will Clean Them Up. https://www.propublica.org/article/lead-remediation-epa-standards-omaha-nebraska #Environment #Investigate #PublicHealth
More Than Half the Homes in East Omaha Have Unsafe Lead Levels. That Doesn’t Mean the EPA Will Clean Them Up.
ProPublica

More Than Half the Homes in East Omaha Have Unsafe Lead Levels. That Doesn’t Mean the EPA Will Clean Them Up.

The EPA hasn’t reevaluated its cleanup guidelines for homes in a residential Superfund site in Omaha, Nebraska, in 17 years, despite research showing that even small amounts of lead can cause IQ loss in children and heart attacks in adults.

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ProPublica @propublica@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
As Trump's Tariff War With Canada Drags On, This Border Community Suffers Without a Voice https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-canada-tariffs-michigan-sault-ste-marie #Investigate #Tariffs #TradePolicy
As Trump’s Tariff War With Canada Drags On, This Border Community Suffers Without a Voice
ProPublica

As Trump’s Tariff War With Canada Drags On, This Border Community Suffers Without a Voice

Under an intensifying trade war, parts of northern Michigan are feeling the financial pain. But with a president intent on conflict and a congressman silent on the issue, these Michiganders see no sign of relief.

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ProPublica @propublica@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
Senators Push Federal Regulator to Prove School Bus Safety Data Is Accurate https://www.propublica.org/article/transdev-senate-oversight-bus-crashes-public-transit #Investigate #Safety #Government
Senators Push Federal Regulator to Prove School Bus Safety Data Is Accurate
ProPublica

Senators Push Federal Regulator to Prove School Bus Safety Data Is Accurate

The request from two Democratic lawmakers comes after WBUR and ProPublica found that the federal safety record was missing dozens of fatal crashes involving one of the nation’s largest public transit operators.

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ProPublica @propublica@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
On This Nearly Deserted Alaska Island, You Pay to Keep Hundreds of Empty Buildings Wired for Internet https://www.propublica.org/article/adak-island-alaska-internet-subsidy-fcc #Investigate #Journalism #InternetAccess
On This Nearly Deserted Alaska Island, You Pay to Keep Hundreds of Empty Buildings Wired for Internet
ProPublica

On This Nearly Deserted Alaska Island, You Pay to Keep Hundreds of Empty Buildings Wired for Internet

U.S. phone customers pay more than $340,000 a year for an Anchorage company to keep homes and buildings on Alaska’s Adak Island wired for obsolete internet service. All but a few of them sit empty.

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ProPublica @propublica@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
How a Man Once Ordered to Pay Libel Damages Helped Launch an Investigation Into Islamic Private Schools https://www.propublica.org/article/islamic-private-schools-texas-vouchers-sam-westrop #Investigate #Education #Journalism
How a Man Once Ordered to Pay Libel Damages Helped Launch an Investigation Into Islamic Private Schools
ProPublica

How a Man Once Ordered to Pay Libel Damages Helped Launch an Investigation Into Islamic Private Schools

A man was ordered to pay libel damages after calling the head of an Islamic TV channel a “convicted terrorist.” Years later, he made similar claims against Islamic private schools applying for Texas’ voucher program, new legal filings say.

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ProPublica @propublica@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
Trump Officials Want to Use Human Rights Aid to Advocate for White South Africans and Right-Wing Causes in Europe https://www.propublica.org/article/human-rights-aid-right-wing-causes #Politics #Investigate #HumanRights
Afrikaner and Right-Wing European Groups Would Gain From Trump’s New Human Rights Funding
ProPublica

Afrikaner and Right-Wing European Groups Would Gain From Trump’s New Human Rights Funding

Proposed grant recipients have included a free-speech organization that has fought against bans on “gay conversion therapy” and an Afrikaner group that promotes self-governance.

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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
Our Investigation Found That Shen Yun Used U.S. Voter Rolls to Distribute Flyers to Hundreds of Millions of American Households https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/our-investigation-found-that-shen-yun-used-us-voter-rolls-to-distribute-flyers-to-hundreds-of-millions-of-american-households #Investigate #Politics #Satire
McSweeney

Our Investigation Found That Shen Yun Used U.S. Voter Rolls to Distribute Flyers to Hundreds of Millions of American Households

“We estimate that the average American has come across a Shen Yun pamphlet, leaflet, or poster at least seventeen times in the last six months. What’s to sto...

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NPR Topics: News @npr_news@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
Federal officials probe whether White House teleprompter profited off Trump's words https://www.npr.org/2026/07/16/nx-s1-5896223/kalshi-trump-white-house-teleprompter-operator-bet #Politics #News #Investigate
Officials probe whether White House teleprompter operator profited off Trump's words
NPR

Officials probe whether White House teleprompter operator profited off Trump's words

It's the first known instance of officials investigating suspected insider trading on a prediction market from inside the White House.

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ProPublica @propublica@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
DHS Plans "All-Out War" on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-dhs-immigration-scams-fraud-homeland-security #Investigate #Scams #Immigration
DHS Plans “All-Out War” on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double
ProPublica

DHS Plans “All-Out War” on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double

The number of scammers trying to capitalize on immigrants’ fears by posing as lawyers and ICE agents has surged since Trump’s reelection, ProPublica found. Now, DHS says it is seeking to identify and find these fraudsters.

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ProPublica @propublica@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
How to Research Private Schools Like an Investigative Reporter https://www.propublica.org/article/how-to-research-private-schools #Investigate #Education #Journalism
How to Research Private Schools Like an Investigative Reporter
ProPublica

How to Research Private Schools Like an Investigative Reporter

It can be really hard to get transparent, comprehensive information about private schools. Our investigative reporters share some suggestions for parents and guardians who want to collect it themselves.

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NPR Topics: News @npr_news@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
Investigative journalist reports on the abuse inside ICE's largest detention facility https://www.npr.org/2026/07/14/nx-s1-5893335/investigative-journalist-reports-on-the-abuse-inside-ices-largest-detention-facility #News #Investigate #HumanRights
Investigative journalist reports on the abuse inside ICE's largest detention facility
NPR

Investigative journalist reports on the abuse inside ICE's largest detention facility

The New Yorker writer Jonathan Blitzer says thousands of people are being held in tents in the El Paso desert, where inhumane conditions have become a tool to pressure people to accept deportation.

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NPR Topics: National @npr_national@robot.villas
· 2mo ago
Investigative journalist reports on the abuse inside ICE's largest detention facility https://www.npr.org/2026/07/14/nx-s1-5893335/investigative-journalist-reports-on-the-abuse-inside-ices-largest-detention-facility #News #Investigate #HumanRights
Investigative journalist reports on the abuse inside ICE's largest detention facility
NPR

Investigative journalist reports on the abuse inside ICE's largest detention facility

The New Yorker writer Jonathan Blitzer says thousands of people are being held in tents in the El Paso desert, where inhumane conditions have become a tool to pressure people to accept deportation.

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