How the Crackdown on the Rioters Who Stormed the U.S. Capitol Could Lead to More Violence
In the weeks since a mob of #MAGA supporters made their deadly January 6th attack on the...
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Q&A: Ida B. Wells Fellow Andrea González-Ramírez on Puerto Rico’s Changing Approach to Domestic Violence
In a yearlong investigation published in partnership with GEN last June, 2019-20 Ida B. Wells fellow Andrea...
We Got Crushed at Trump’s Inaugural. Police Went Easy on Capitol Rioters.
The assault on the Capitol was planned in the open. For weeks, social media and far-right websites teemed with users...
10 Must-Read Stories
It’s been quite a year, to say the least.
Faced with a global pandemic, a historic presidential race,...
Type Investigations Partners With St. Louis American to Expand Local Investigative Reporting
Type Investigations is among 64 local news organizations chosen to join the Report for America program next...
Trump’s Attacks on Climate Science Are Coming to Fruition
“If you vote for Biden, he’ll listen to the scientists,” Donald Trump told a crowd of thousands at...
Disorder in the Court
For three months last year, Documented sent a team of reporters to cover the New York City...
Reporter in the Court
“Actually, I would prefer if we didn't have a journalist here.”
“It's a public space. It's up to...
How the Immigration Courts Malfunctioned: What We Saw
In April last year, Janice*, a Honduran woman from the Bronx, spent more than a week trying...
Roundtable: How Fact-Checkers Bring Certainty to Uncertain Times
A rare newsroom role can help journalism meet the moment
In the weeks after the May 25 police...
New Program Could Help Parents Keep Custody of Mentally Ill Kids in CT
From 2011 to 2018, more than 1,000 parents in Connecticut relinquished custody of their children to obtain...
Following Investigation, Pennsylvania County Launches Plain Communities Task Force to Address Sexual Abuse
Thousands of Amish and Old Order Mennonite residents in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania will have more access to...
Puerto Rico Expands Domestic Violence Training To Municipal Police
Municipal police in Puerto Rico will now receive training on how to handle cases of intimate partner...
Reflections on Rage and Reform
“A riot is the language of the unheard.” - Martin Luther King Jr.
I was stunned into hand-over-mouth...
Type Investigations Announces the 2020 Ida B. Wells Fellows
The fellows represent a cross-section of the U.S. and of journalism experience, ranging from emerging to mid-career...
EIC of Type Investigations Comments on Floyd Protests
We at Type Investigations want to join colleagues nationwide in condemning the intimidation, detainment, and outright assaults...
Georgia Lawsuit Raises Concerns About Voters’ Language Access During Primary Season — And Come November
As states across the country move to increase access to mail-in and absentee voting during the COVID-19...
Lessons from Hurricane Katrina for the COVID-19 Recovery to Come
Most people in the midst of a disaster can barely see beyond today, let alone tomorrow. Then...
“My Father Was the First Federal Prisoner to Die of COVID-19. He’d Been Trying to Get Out for Years.”
Christopher Walker’s father, Patrick Jones, died on March 28—the first federal prisoner to die from the coronavirus. He was incarcerated in Oakdale, Louisiana, in...
I Moved Into a Domestic Violence Shelter and Haven’t Seen My Son In Weeks
Life in the Time of Coronavirus is a GEN series where we are interviewing people across the country who have...