BackstoryJustice The Backstory: Shane Bauer Shane Bauer talks about reporting from a Solitary Housing Unit in a California prison as a reporter with personal experience of being imprisoned. Shane BauerFebruary 4, 2013
InvestigationPolitics Lack of Authority The city’s public housing agency knew where its disabled and elderly residents lived when Sandy struck. So why weren’t they taken care of? Sasha ChavkinThe New York WorldFebruary 1, 2013
InvestigationPolitics, World Kill Anything That Moves A startling history of the American war on Vietnamese civilians based on classified documents and first-person interviews. Nick TurseMetropolitan BooksJanuary 28, 2013
AnalysisBusiness, Environment Acclimatizing to a new New York Times Last week we learned that the New York Times was closing down its environment desk. Jayati VoraJanuary 18, 2013
AnalysisJustice Best Investigative Reporting on US Guns You Might Have Missed As Congress and the White House prepare to battle over gun control, we rounded up some of the best, and most unsung, reporting on guns and politics for you to consider as the debate unfolds. Leticia MirandaJanuary 18, 2013
InvestigationEnvironment, Politics Sandy’s Lost Lives The Bloomberg administration proposed, then dropped, a database of residents needing evacuation and aid. Sasha ChavkinWNYCJanuary 16, 2013
InvestigationWorld Subsidizing Starvation Huge subsidies to rice farmers in Arkansas have had brutal unintended consequences in Haiti. Maura R. O'ConnorForeign PolicyJanuary 14, 2013
AnalysisBusiness, Labor So, You Think You Can Freelance? On December 31, 2012 the final print edition of Newsweek went to the newsstands. Splashed across the cover photo, the headline said it all: #LastPrintIssue. Anna Lekas MillerJanuary 11, 2013
InvestigationBusiness Georgia’s Hunger Games Fewer than 4,000 adults in the southern state receive welfare, even as poverty is soaring. How Georgia declared war on its poorest citizens. Neil deMauseSlate MagazineDecember 26, 2012
InvestigationEnvironment Defunding Pollution Research Canada has defunded the Experimental Lakes Area, where scientists made crucial discoveries regarding acid rain, mercury, and other pollutants. Peter Andrey SmithDecember 24, 2012