Israel Deliberately Blocked Humanitarian Aid to Gaza, Two Government Bodies Concluded. Antony Blinken Disagreed. (www.propublica.org)
Did a Georgia Hospital Break Federal Law When It Failed to Save Amber Thurman? A Senate Committee Chair Wants Answers. (www.propublica.org)
The Georgia hospital that failed to save Amber Thurman may have broken a federal law when doctors there waited 20 hours to perform a procedure criminalized by the state’s abortion ban, according to Sen. Ron Wyden, chair of the Senate Finance Committee....
A Supreme Court Justice Warned That a Ruling Would Cause “Large-Scale Disruption.” The Effects Are Already Being Felt. (www.propublica.org)
“I Don’t Want to Die”: Needing Mental Health Care, He Got Trapped in a Health Insurance Ghost Network (www.propublica.org)
Ravi Coutinho bought a health insurance plan thinking it would deliver on its promise of access to mental health providers. But even after 21 phone calls and multiple hospitalizations, no one could find him a therapist. By Max Blau at ProPublica.
The Department of Energy Promised This Tribal Nation a $32 Million Solar Grant. It’s Nearly Impossible to Access. (www.propublica.org)
The Department of Energy gave the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation what seemed like very good news earlier this year: It had won a $32 million grant for a novel solar energy project in Washington state. Built over a series of old irrigation canals, the proposed solar panels would generate electricity for tribal...
Afraid to Seek Care Amid Georgia’s Abortion Ban, She Stayed at Home and Died (www.propublica.org)
EPA Scientists Said They Were Pressured to Downplay Harms From Chemicals. A Watchdog Found They Were Retaliated Against. (www.propublica.org)
EPA Scientists Said They Were Pressured to Downplay Harms From Chemicals. A Watchdog Found They Were Retaliated Against. (www.propublica.org)
During President Donald Trump’s administration, they said, their managers at the Environmental Protection Agency began pressuring them to make new chemicals they were vetting seem safer than they really were. They were encouraged to delete evidence of chemicals’ harms, including cancer, miscarriage and neurological problems,...
In an Unprecedented Move, Ohio Is Funding the Construction of Private Religious Schools (www.propublica.org)
Judge Aileen Cannon Failed to Disclose a Right-Wing Junket (www.propublica.org)
Federal Judge Aileen M. Cannon, the controversial jurist who tossed out the classified documents criminal case against Donald Trump in July, failed to disclose her attendance at a May 2023 banquet funded by a conservative law school....
At least two Saudi officials may have deliberately assisted 9/11 hijackers, new evidence suggests (www.propublica.org)
At Least Two Saudi Officials May Have Deliberately Assisted 9/11 Hijackers, New Evidence Suggests (www.propublica.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/saudi-officials-may-have-assist…
The NYPD Is Tossing Out Hundreds of Misconduct Cases — Including Stop-and-Frisks — Without Even Looking at Them (www.propublica.org)
The New York Police Department has tossed out hundreds of civilian complaints about police misconduct this year without looking at the evidence....
Former Nashville Medical Examiner, Whose Testimony Helped Convict a Russell Maze in 2004 of Killing His Baby, Now Says He Was Wrong. Maze could still spend the rest of his life in prison. (www.propublica.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/russell-maze-nashville-medical-…
“I Don’t Want to Die”: Needing Mental Health Care, He Got Trapped in His Insurer’s Ghost Network (www.propublica.org)
Ravi didn’t know it, but he, like millions of Americans, was trapped in a “ghost network.” As some of those people have discovered, the providers listed in an insurer’s network have either retired or died. Many other providers have stopped accepting insurance — often because the companies made it excessively difficult...
The Accelerationists’ App: How Telegram Became the “Center of Gravity” for a New Breed of Domestic Terrorists (www.propublica.org)
Ginni Thomas Privately Praised Group Working Against Supreme Court Reform: “Thank You So, So, So Much” (www.propublica.org)
Ginni Thomas Privately Praised Group Working Against Supreme Court Reform: “Thank You So, So, So Much” (www.propublica.org)
Exec at Trump Media Jumped the Line for U.S. Visa After Company Lobbied GOP Lawmaker (www.propublica.org)
A congressman intervened to help former President Donald Trump’s social media company jump the line for a difficult-to-obtain foreign-worker visa to bring a company executive to the U.S., according to interviews and records reviewed by ProPublica....
Biden EPA Rejects Plastics Industry’s Fuzzy Math That Misleads Customers About Recycled Content (www.propublica.org)
The Environmental Protection Agency has taken the first ever federal action against a system that misleads consumers about the recycled content in plastic products....
When is “Recyclable” Not Really Recyclable? When the Plastics Industry Gets to Define What the Word Means. (www.propublica.org)
A 10-Year-Old Pointed a Finger Gun. The Principal Kicked Him Out of His Tennessee School for a Year. (www.propublica.org)
The principal’s action was the result of a new state law that had gone into effect just months earlier, heightening penalties for students who make threats at school. Passed after a former student shot and killed six people at The Covenant School in Nashville, the law requires students to be expelled for at least a year if...
This College’s 38-Acre Land Donation to a Christian School Drew Little Attention. Experts Say It Appears to Violate the Law. (www.propublica.org)
After publicly posting only that Weatherford College’s board would meet to discuss property, members emerged from behind closed doors in November 2022 and voted unanimously to give a 38-acre property to Community Christian School. The property was valued at more than $2 million, according to the county’s appraisal district....
Facing a National Shortage of Baby Formula, Trade Officials Opposed a Plan to Boost Imports (www.propublica.org)
Missouri Outlawed Abortion, and Now It’s Funding an Anti-Abortion Group That Works in Other States (www.propublica.org)
Archived at web.archive.org/…/missouri-anti-abortion-tax-cred…
