Abuse of Force at the Border - Type Investigations

Where Limited English Skills Mean Limited Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine

Our analysis finds that many states are not meeting their legal obligations to make information accessible.

Bridging the Divide Between the Police and the Policed

In New York, the Mayor and N.Y.P.D. have repeatedly vowed to “create a bond” between cops and communities of color. The problem, according to high-level officials, is that they chose the wrong people for the right job.

The “Machine That Eats Up Black Farmland”

After decades of discriminating against Black farmers and ignoring their complaints, the USDA is promising to do better. Again.

Cops Could Use First Aid to Save Lives. Many Never Try.

Most officers get training to respond
to injuries, but are often
not required to use it.

The Trump Administration Rushes to Sell Leases in the Arctic Refuge, But How Much Oil Is There?

The Interior Department won’t release geologic information, raising questions about petroleum potential.

Federal Prosecutors Hold Protesters for Months Pretrial

Dozens of protesters who took part in the uprisings after George Floyd’s murder have faced prolonged detention despite COVID-19 outbreaks.

Early Voting Was Supposed to Make Our Lives Easier. How Well Did It Work?

Votebeat and Type Investigations analyzed the number of sites, hours, and votes for the nation’s 10 most populous counties.

A Christian Foster Home Had a Troubling Past. Trump Gave It Millions to House Immigrant Kids Anyway.

How taxpayer money might end up supporting “facilities that compromise the safety of children.”

The El Paso Experiment

A public defender’s lonely fight against family separation.

Deep State, Deep Church: How QAnon and Trumpism Have Infected the Catholic Church

Catholicism’s increasingly powerful political right reflects fringe America, fueled by paranoia, conspiracy, racism, and the threat of apocalypse.

Federal Prosecutors Engaged in Unprecedented Push to Jail Protesters Before Trial

Shamar Betts has been detained since June for a provocative flyer he posted on Facebook amid protests over the killing of George Floyd.

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.

U.S. Troops Might be in Danger. Why Is the Military Trying to Hide It?

Formerly secret files raise questions about the security of American military bases in Africa.