InvestigationPolitics Stepping Up As the incarceration of mothers increases in the United States, who cares for the children left behind? Sylvia A. HarveyVirginia Quarterly ReviewDecember 13, 2018
InvestigationEnvironment, Politics FBI Kept Files on Peaceful Climate Change Protesters A protest at a BP plant in Indiana landed three sixty something campaigners in a federal surveillance report, documents show. Adam FedermanThe GuardianDecember 13, 2018
InvestigationEnvironment, Politics Government Scientists Warned Oil Exploration Would Threaten Polar Bears Despite legal concerns, the Trump administration is pushing ahead. Adam FedermanMother JonesDecember 11, 2018
InvestigationHealth Is California Failing Its Most Vulnerable Adults? Thousands of allegations of abuse and neglect have been made against programs that care for people with developmental disabilities. Justine CalmaFiveThirtyEightDecember 11, 2018
InvestigationPolitics Monumental Lies The monuments we erect are supposed to commemorate history. But in many cases, they’re instrumental in erasing it. Brian Palmer & Seth Freed WesslerRevealDecember 8, 2018
InvestigationPolitics The Costs of the Confederacy In the last decade alone, American taxpayers have spent at least $40 million on Confederate monuments and groups that perpetuate racist ideology. Brian Palmer & Seth Freed WesslerSmithsonian MagazineNovember 27, 2018
InvestigationImmigration, Politics The Occupation In South Texas, border residents struggle to cope with the latest military surge. Melissa del BosqueThe InterceptNovember 24, 2018
InvestigationBusiness Tech Firms Ended Mandatory Arbitration for Sexual Harassment Claims Employee advocates caution that the arbitration changes are a response to pressure and could be reversed. Susan AntillaThe InterceptNovember 21, 2018
InvestigationJustice, Politics Arizona’s Long Road to Make Elections Accessible In Coconino County, relocating five polling places caused confusion this election cycle. By 2020, it must fix 46 to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Anna V. SmithHigh Country NewsNovember 21, 2018
InvestigationWorld The Vanishing The plight of Christians in an age of intolerance. Janine di GiovanniHarper'sNovember 19, 2018