Peanut Allergy Treatment, Lab-Grown Teeth & Climate Action Successes
Breakthroughs in peanut allergy desensitization, lab-grown tooth regeneration, and impactful climate action initiatives highlight positive progress and solutions journalism.
Flawed Bite Mark Analysis Overturns Death Sentence in Louisiana
Jimmie Duncan's death penalty overturned due to discredited bite mark analysis. Key testimony questioned. Investigation reveals flaws, raising innocence doubts. Forensic dentistry under scrutiny.
Black Migrants: Asylum Seekers Face Challenges in the US
Black migrants seeking asylum in the US face growing anxieties and challenges, including work permit delays, language barriers, and lack of legal representation, as highlighted in a new report.
Trump’s Cuts: Children’s Programs Under Attack
Trump administration slashes funding for crucial children's programs: child support, healthcare, education, and safety nets. Deep cuts affect vulnerable kids, impacting well-being and future opportunities.
Trump Era: Federal Worker Surveillance & Media Crackdown
Under Trump, federal workers face increased surveillance and threats of legal action for speaking to the media, raising concerns about freedom of information and government transparency. ProPublica investigates.
IRS Data Under Scrutiny: Trump, Musk & Taxpayer Privacy
Trump admin and Elon Musk's DOGE face scrutiny over IRS data access, raising concerns about taxpayer privacy. Investigation underway by Treasury Dept. inspector general. ProPublica reports.
El Salvador: US Policy, Violence, and Migration Crisis
Examines El Salvador's history of violence, US policy impact, and the resulting migration crisis. Highlights US involvement, gang origins, and the denial of asylum, leading to deportations and continued suffering.
Nature’s Cure: Walking Holidays for Wellbeing & Sustainability
Walking holidays boost wellbeing and promote sustainability. Immersing in nature reduces stress, enhances mental health, and encourages environmental consciousness. Discover award-winning walking vacations in Europe.
MEB Crisis: Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Support
MEB (Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral) problems are a growing concern. Suicide rates are rising, especially among youth. The need for increased funding, culturally appropriate care, and accessible mental health services is critical to address this crisis.
Trump’s Immigration Crackdown: Detention Camps & Contracts
Trump's border emergency: billions for detention camps. Deployed Resources profits. ProPublica investigates escalating immigration enforcement, contracts, and potential risks.
Half Moon Bay: Farmworker Housing Rises After Tragedy
Half Moon Bay's Rock Pine Road project provides 47 homes for farmworkers, prioritizing families affected by the 2023 shooting. Overcoming legal hurdles, the city is building affordable housing.
Trump Admin: Attacks on Environmental Groups & Free Speech
The Trump administration is facing criticism for targeting environmental groups with investigations, harassment, and lawsuits, impacting free speech and climate action. Concerns rise over potential IRS weaponization.