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The nation’s largest medical examiner’s organization has issued a warning about a controversial centuries-old forensic test that contributed to a…

North Carolina voters chose a Democrat for governor in three consecutive gubernatorial elections. The Republican-led state Legislature responded by siphoning…

This summer, my colleagues were reporting on the Department of Education’s “final mission,” the department’s efforts to undermine public education…

Reporting Highlights System Failure: Eunice Whitman’s boyfriend spent seven years in jail on bad evidence, and no one has stood…

Dr. Thomas C. Weiner, the oncologist who was the subject of a 2024 ProPublica investigation, will likely never practice medicine…

In August, I traveled to Kakuma, Kenya, to try to understand what happened when the United States cut off food…

After a Minnesota Star Tribune/ProPublica investigation found that Duluth church leaders sheltered child sex offenders for years, a Minnesota senator…

When the Connecticut General Assembly overhauled the state’s towing laws last spring, lawmakers came up with a hopeful idea. It…

Reporting Highlights A Hands-Off Approach: The FDA rarely tests generic drugs for quality concerns, despite warnings from doctors, universities and…

Reporting Highlights Power Grabs: Since 2016, GOP lawmakers have passed law after law stripping powers from Democratic governors, including control…