by Derek Willis ProPublica, Oct. 25, 2016, 10:08 a.m. Here’s how I learned that someone voted as me in the 2012 general election. On March 26, 2014, three investigators from Maryland’s […]
That Time I Was Investigated for Voter Fraud
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The Democrats’ Bad Map
by Alec MacGillis ProPublica, Oct. 22, 2016, 2:30 p.m. Even as Hillary Clinton appears poised to win easily against a highly erratic candidate with a campaign in meltdown, a sobering reality […]
Terror in Paris and Beirut: An ISIS Reading Guide
Who is ISIS and how has the militant group grown to wield so much influence? We’ve rounded up some of the best reporting on the origins of ISIS, their role in the Syrian civil war and ties to terrorist attacks across the world.
Q&A: Can a Divided Europe Handle the Refugee Crisis
by Sebastian Rotella ProPublica, Sep. 14, 2015, 11:30 a.m. Laura Boldrini, the president of Italy’s Chamber of Deputies, has unusually strong credentials to discuss the immigration crisis gripping Europe. She worked for […]
May It Displease the Court: Race and Justice Sotomayor
ProPublica, July 8, 2015, 10:54 a.m. The Supreme Court last week announced that it would again hear Fisher v. Texas, an affirmative action case in which a white woman claims she was […]
Rapid Rise in Super PACs Dominated by Single Donors
by Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, and Jonathan Stray, special to ProPublica, April 20, 2015, 5:15 a.m. This story was co-published with the Daily Beast. The wealthiest Americans can fly on their own jets, […]
Racist Posts on NY Cop Blog Raise Ire at Time of Tension
by Joaquin Sapien ProPublica, April 16, 2015, 1:39 p.m. Week after week, racist posts appear on Thee Rant, a blog for current or former New York City police officers: African Americans are […]
Prolific Pardoner? Obama Grants Clemency to 22 Prisoners, But Has Denied Thousands
by Annie Waldman ProPublica, April 1, 2015, 4:51 p.m. President Obama commuted the sentences of 22 people on March 31, doubling the number of commutations he has granted during his administration in […]
Alberto Nisman and Argentina’s History of Assassinations and Suspicious Suicides
by Sebastian Rotella ProPublica, Feb. 11, 2015, 10:35 a.m. A year and a half ago, I talked to Alberto Nisman, the Argentine special prosecutor whose mysterious death has made international headlines. I […]
Senator to Hospitals: Stop Suing Poor Patients
by Paul Kiel, ProPublica, and Chris Arnold, NPR, Jan. 22, 2015, 5 a.m. This story was co-published with NPR. Sen. Charles Grassley said nonprofit hospitals could be breaking the law when they […]
New IRS Rules on Dark Money Likely Won’t Be Ready Before 2016 Election
by Theodoric Meyer ProPublica, Jan. 5, 2015, 8 a.m. The Internal Revenue Service says it won’t come out with new proposed rules for so-called dark money groups until late spring at […]
A Soundtrack for “The Most Dangerous Game”
by Shem Henrichsen Seek & Destroy: Metalicca Seek & Destroy by Metallica is about the searching and destroying of a target. It embodies the hunt of General Zaroff for his prey. Here […]
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