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The Obama Justice Department Had a Plan to Hold Police Accountable for Abuses. The Trump DOJ Has Undermined It.
The Trump administration has not aggressively enforced existing agreements to monitor abusive law enforcement agencies, emboldening them to fight reforms.
What Trump and Biden Should Debate at the Cleveland Clinic: Why the Hospital’s Private Police Mostly Arrest Black People
Armed private police patrolling Cleveland’s medical zone and the city streets around it disproportionately charge and cite Black people, even though most hospital employees, patients and visitors are white.
The Students Left Behind by Remote Learning
Has a desire to keep the coronavirus out of schools put children’s long-term well-being at stake?
Has a desire to keep the coronavirus out of schools put children’s long-term well-being at stake?
Ohio Just Ordered GM to Repay $28 Million in Tax Breaks for Closing the Lordstown Auto Plant
General Motors received more than $60 million in tax credits to operate a massive assembly plant in Lordstown until 2040. But after the facility closed last year, the state says GM must pay back roughly half of those tax benefits.
General Motors received more than $60 million in tax credits to operate a massive assembly plant in Lordstown until 2040. But after the facility closed last year, the state says GM must pay back roughly half of those tax benefits.
Featured Reporting on the Crisis
Trump’s Vaccine Czar Refuses to Give Up Stock in Drug Company Involved in His Government Role
The administration calls Moncef Slaoui, who leads its vaccine race, a “contractor” to sidestep rules against personally profiting from government positions. Slaoui owns $10 million in stock of a company working with his team to develop a vaccine.
Foreign Masks, Fear and a Fake Certification: Staff at CSL Plasma Say Conditions at Donation Centers Aren’t Safe
Staff raised alarms about faulty masks as donors flooded in, but the FDA and OSHA were slow to act.
Fiscal Responses to COVID-19
Our latest investigations into the efforts to save Americans’ livelihoods in an unprecedented crisis.
Veteran, War Hero, Defendant, Troll
The Federal Government Promised Native American Students Computers and Internet. Many Are Still Waiting.
A Real Vaccine Before the Election? It’d Take a Miracle.
The COVID-19 Charmer: How a Self-Described Felon Convinced Elected Officials to Try to Help Him Profit From the Pandemic
Electionland 2020: North Carolina Mail Voting, In-Person Voting Starts, Naked Ballots and More
Gov. Gavin Newsom Says California Is Cracking Down on Oil Spills. But Our Reporting Shows Many Are Still Flowing.
This Billionaire Governor’s Companies Have Now Reached $140 Million in Lawsuit Settlements and Judgments Over Unpaid Bills
Foreign Hackers Cripple Texas County’s Email System, Raising Election Security Concerns
When Is a Meeting Not a Meeting and a Lawmaker Not a Lawmaker? When It’s Lori Lightfoot’s Chicago.
Ohio Election Officials Secretly Consulted Promoter of Debunked Voting Fraud Fears
In North Carolina, Black Voters’ Mail-In Ballots Much More Likely to Be Rejected Than Those From Any Other Race
Trump’s Vaccine Czar Refuses to Give Up Stock in Drug Company Involved in His Government Role
What Happens to New Jersey Officers Charged With Official Misconduct? We Gathered the Cases to Find Out.
How Criminal Cops Often Avoid Jail
He Wanted to Fix Rural America’s Broken Nursing Homes. Now, Taxpayers May Be on the Hook for $76 Million.
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