The Nation InvestigationLabor McDonald’s Made a Commitment to Prevent Sexual Harassment—What Happened? An investigation by The Nation and Type Investigations raises questions about the effectiveness of new global brand standards in reducing and responding to harassment at the fast food giant. Bryce CovertThe NationApril 14, 2025 InvestigationJustice When Force-Feeding Is Torture After years of litigation, Type Investigations and The Nation have acquired footage of a force-feeding at a federal prison. It shows treatment that may amount to torture. Aviva StahlThe NationMarch 8, 2023 InvestigationJustice Democrats Got Tough on Crime. Now There’s a Crisis of Aging Behind Bars. California and New York legislators are trying to undo the damage caused since the 1994 Crime Bill. But elder parole isn’t working as hoped. Victoria LawThe NationDecember 14, 2022 InvestigationJustice How to Crush a Movement for Racial Justice Heavy-handed policing by Arkansas authorities—with an assist from the Trump and Biden Justice Departments—put Dawn Jeffrey in jail and left her fellow protesters demoralized and demobilized. Aaron Miguel Cantú & Kandist MallettThe NationNovember 1, 2022 InvestigationPolitics Deal With the Devil The roots of the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe go back 50 years, to when zealots preaching a gospel of misogyny and homophobia—led by an accused sexual predator—took over the Southern Baptist Convention, America’s largest Protestant denomination. Sarah PosnerThe NationSeptember 12, 2022 InvestigationBusiness The Dangers of Working While Black on Wall Street Financial institutions say they're committed to racial justice, but complaints of racism often backfire against those who raise them. Susan AntillaThe NationJune 21, 2021 InvestigationJustice, Politics If You Can’t Speak English, Good Luck Voting in Trump’s America The Department of Justice has left millions of voters who need language help without government protection. Richard SalameThe NationOctober 29, 2020 InvestigationBusiness, Labor The Immokalee Way: Protecting Farmworkers Amid a Pandemic While some companies do everything to escape accountability, the Fair Food Program proves there’s an alternative. John BoweThe NationSeptember 14, 2020 InvestigationBusiness, Labor, Politics Trump’s National Labor Relations Board Is Sabotaging Its Own Mission The federal agency that’s supposed to protect union rights is instead championing the interests of bosses. Michelle ChenThe NationSeptember 7, 2020 InvestigationJustice How a Trip to Prison Cost Kenneth Clark His Right to Be a Parent Clark wanted desperately to be a father to his kids. But prison, along with a Clinton-era child welfare law, conspired to take them away from him—for good. Sylvia A. HarveyThe NationJuly 20, 2020 1 2 … 21
InvestigationLabor McDonald’s Made a Commitment to Prevent Sexual Harassment—What Happened? An investigation by The Nation and Type Investigations raises questions about the effectiveness of new global brand standards in reducing and responding to harassment at the fast food giant. Bryce CovertThe NationApril 14, 2025
InvestigationJustice When Force-Feeding Is Torture After years of litigation, Type Investigations and The Nation have acquired footage of a force-feeding at a federal prison. It shows treatment that may amount to torture. Aviva StahlThe NationMarch 8, 2023
InvestigationJustice Democrats Got Tough on Crime. Now There’s a Crisis of Aging Behind Bars. California and New York legislators are trying to undo the damage caused since the 1994 Crime Bill. But elder parole isn’t working as hoped. Victoria LawThe NationDecember 14, 2022
InvestigationJustice How to Crush a Movement for Racial Justice Heavy-handed policing by Arkansas authorities—with an assist from the Trump and Biden Justice Departments—put Dawn Jeffrey in jail and left her fellow protesters demoralized and demobilized. Aaron Miguel Cantú & Kandist MallettThe NationNovember 1, 2022
InvestigationPolitics Deal With the Devil The roots of the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe go back 50 years, to when zealots preaching a gospel of misogyny and homophobia—led by an accused sexual predator—took over the Southern Baptist Convention, America’s largest Protestant denomination. Sarah PosnerThe NationSeptember 12, 2022
InvestigationBusiness The Dangers of Working While Black on Wall Street Financial institutions say they're committed to racial justice, but complaints of racism often backfire against those who raise them. Susan AntillaThe NationJune 21, 2021
InvestigationJustice, Politics If You Can’t Speak English, Good Luck Voting in Trump’s America The Department of Justice has left millions of voters who need language help without government protection. Richard SalameThe NationOctober 29, 2020
InvestigationBusiness, Labor The Immokalee Way: Protecting Farmworkers Amid a Pandemic While some companies do everything to escape accountability, the Fair Food Program proves there’s an alternative. John BoweThe NationSeptember 14, 2020
InvestigationBusiness, Labor, Politics Trump’s National Labor Relations Board Is Sabotaging Its Own Mission The federal agency that’s supposed to protect union rights is instead championing the interests of bosses. Michelle ChenThe NationSeptember 7, 2020
InvestigationJustice How a Trip to Prison Cost Kenneth Clark His Right to Be a Parent Clark wanted desperately to be a father to his kids. But prison, along with a Clinton-era child welfare law, conspired to take them away from him—for good. Sylvia A. HarveyThe NationJuly 20, 2020