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Trump’s Justice Department scrapped 23,000 criminal investigations in favor of immigration
Report Highlights A striking start: The number of refusals marks a striking change not only from the Biden administration but...
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The thriller investigates Roe’s death: questions and answers with Amy Littlefield
Activism / March 31, 2026 Journalist Amy Littlefield's new book on abortion access captures the grassroots social movement that has...
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A nursing home owner won a pardon from Trump. The families of his patients got nothing.
Report Highlights Another pardon from Trump: Nursing home operator Joseph Schwartz was convicted of a $39 million fraud, but President...
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Pete Hegseth’s Holy War is an Unholy Nightmare
Policy / March 30, 2026 The Defense Secretary talks about Iran in a tone of blood-curdling religious extremism – and...
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Nothing works in Trump’s America except racism
Policy / March 27, 2026 In this week Elijah v. UNITED STATESour justice correspondent explores Trump's astonishing incompetence. Plus: baseball...
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Utah bans polygraph tests for those who report sexual assault
For years, Utah has allowed government officials to do something other states prohibited: ask a person who reports a sexual...
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The rapid and “unprecedented” collapse of American democracy
The V-Dem Institute, a global chronicler of democracy and autocracy, has determined that the United States is no longer “a...
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An OB-GYN has been repeatedly accused of sexual misconduct. The state medical board let him continue practicing.
Report Highlights The complaints come: Four patients complained to the Washington Medical Board about Dr. Mark Mulholland from 2022 to...
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Tourists see a luxury hotel. We see labor history and a city that protects workers.
Activism / March 26, 2026 New York's hospitality industry was built on union struggles, and current protections show how workers'...
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Minnesota launches legal battle with Trump administration to hold ICE shooters accountable
They asked nicely at first. After an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother of...
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