ProPublica's investigation reveals the Education Dept., under Trump, ceased public tracking of civil rights discrimination cases. Reduced efforts, shifted focus (antisemitism, transgender athletes, white students), and secret agreement terminations hinder vital transparency.
Investigative reporting revealed Connecticut's towing laws favored companies, disproportionately affecting low-income residents. Despite a new law, some firms continue towing for minor violations, often at night, bypassing regulations.
Community opposition led to the cancellation of a CBP hiring event in Moreno Valley, CA, amidst nationwide resistance to federal immigration agencies. Concerns include enforcement practices, controversial hiring methods, and regional impact, highlighting the debate over ICE/CBP's role.
A forum for California gubernatorial candidates Becerra, Steyer, Thurmond, Villaraigosa, and Yee highlighted policy platforms for API communities. Discussions focused on affordability, healthcare, housing, and small business support amid polling shifts and withdrawals from the race.
Michigan's solar energy growth is encountering local pushback over health and environmental concerns. Despite state efforts to streamline approvals, community opposition and unproven fears are slowing down projects, raising questions about responsible development.
Ontario's new law requires employers to notify candidates within 45 days of their final interview, addressing the 'ghosting' issue. This aims to rebuild trust and ensure respectful hiring practices amid tightening job markets and graduate struggles.
V&A East launches in London's Olympic Park with diverse exhibits on Black British music, global culture, and design. It aims to be a community hub, fostering creativity and dialogue across its two sites.
Prospect Medical’s bankruptcy reveals the dangers of self-insurance in private equity-owned hospitals, leaving patients and doctors without coverage and exposing deep regulatory failures in the U.S. healthcare system.
Internal records show the Shasta County Sheriff's Office attempted to join ICE’s 287(g) program. The effort was stalled due to the California Values Act, which limits local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
Trump asserts US energy independence, yet gas prices soar. He advocates rejoining the JCPOA, but experts doubt his Mideast strategy. Iran's nuclear material stockpile is significant, with the US preparing for a prolonged conflict and seeking $200B.
Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott accuses Norfolk Southern of revoking a pledge for a pedestrian bridge, a promise made after ProPublica highlighted children dangerously crossing blocked trains. This broken promise jeopardizes the vital safety project.
This analysis explores Secretary Markwayne Mullin's commitment to judicial warrants for ICE and the constitutional challenges facing immigrant rights, surveillance, and law enforcement accountability.
Pinnacle Multicare, a NY nursing home, is suing HHS over $31.2M Medicare overpayments, alleging constitutional violations. This comes as co-owner Benjamin Landa, linked to other fraud suits, is nominated ambassador, sparking political criticism and scrutiny of healthcare policy.
Lynn Tramonte explores the deep personal and political meanings of tattoos, from family tributes to the unjust criminalization of immigrants, while launching a contest to celebrate solidarity through body art.
Investigations reveal Michael Alfonso’s campaign is funded by transportation lobbyists and corporations regulated by his father-in-law, Transportation Secretary Duffy, raising significant ethical questions.
Federal prosecutors, under a Trump-era directive, pursued military trespassing charges against migrants despite judicial skepticism and lack of evidence. ProPublica found 60% of 4,700 cases were dismissed, highlighting prosecutorial abuse and straining courts.
A Columbia-commissioned report on former OB-GYN Robert Hadden's misconduct led to the resignations of top physicians and exposed systemic failures. Survivors criticized the report for not fully addressing cover-up culture, while ProPublica's investigation highlighted the university's shortcomings.
