How Patients and Doctors Are Navigating the Fallout of the Massive Recall of Philips Breathing Machines

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Washington State Is Leaving Tribal Cultural Resources at the Mercy of Solar Developers

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FEMA Leader Overseeing $4 Billion Fund to Pay Victims of New Mexico Wildfire Steps Down

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DOJ Blasts Law Enforcement’s Uvalde Shooting Response in New Report, Calls for Agencies to Prioritize Training

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When Families Need Housing, Georgia Will Pay for Foster Care Rather Than Provide Assistance

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The Failed Promise of Independent Election Mapmaking

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Congressional Watchdog Will Launch Inquiry Into FDA Oversight of Medical Device Recalls

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How Walmart’s Financial Services Became a Fraud Magnet

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5 Takeaways From Our Investigation Into How Mississippi Counties Jail People for Mental Illness

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Secret Recording Shows NRA Treasurer Plotting to Conceal Extravagant Expenses Involving Wayne LaPierre

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How Many of Your State’s Lawmakers Are Women? If You Live in the Southeast, It Could Be Just 1 in 5

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As the U.S. Struggles With a Stillbirth Crisis, Australia Offers a Model for How to Do Better

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Idaho Governor Proposes $2 Billion in Funding for School Buildings Over Next 10 Years

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Health Plans Can’t Dodge Paying for Expensive New Cancer Treatments, Says Michigan’s Top Insurance Regulator

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How the VA Fails Veterans on Mental Health

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Skipping School: America’s Hidden Education Crisis

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When Veterans in Crisis Can’t Get Help

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Utah Bills Itself as “Family-Friendly” Even as Lawmakers Have Long Neglected Child Care

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Illinois Judge Closes Juvenile Detention Center After “Facility in Crisis” Fails to Meet New State Standards

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In the Scar of New Mexico’s Largest Wildfire, a Legal Battle Is Brewing: What Is Victims’ Suffering Worth?

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New York Closed Psych Beds for Youth in Crisis. Now, Foster Care Programs and Host Towns Are Being Pushed to the Limit.

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They Were Wrongfully Convicted. Now They’re Denied Compensation Despite Michigan Law.

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Our Year in Visual Journalism

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The Most-Read ProPublica Stories of 2023

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Philips Recalled Breathing Machines in 2021. Chemicals of “Concern” Found in Replacement Machines Raised New Alarm.

by Debbie Cenziper, ProPublica; Michael D. Sallah and Evan Robinson-Johnson, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; and Margaret Fleming, Medill Investigative Lab ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigate … | Continue reading

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When Alabama Police Kill, Surviving Family Can Fight Years to See Bodycam Footage. There’s No Guarantee They Will.

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Reports Analyzing the Police Response to a Mass Shooting Can Leave Unanswered Questions — if They’re Released at All

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DTE Energy Facing Oversight of “Hardship-Inducing” Debt Collection Practices

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The Remains of Thousands of Native Americans Were Returned to Tribes This Year

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The University Uprooted a Black Neighborhood. Then Its Policies Reduced the Black Presence on Campus.

by Brandi Kellam and Louis Hansen, Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO, and Gabriel Sandoval, ProPublica This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with the Virginia Center for … | Continue reading

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When Immigrant Dairy Farm Workers Get Hurt, Most Can’t Rely on Workers’ Compensation

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In a Major Shift, Northwest Tribes — not U.S. Officials — Will Control Salmon Recovery Funds

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Los Angeles Orders More Residential Hotels to Stop Renting to Tourists

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ProPublica Adds Ownership Information to Our Nursing Home Database

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How Verified Accounts on X Thrive While Spreading Misinformation About the Israel-Hamas Conflict

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“Once You’re No Good to Them, They Get Rid of You”

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“It Looks Like the Railroad Is Asking for You to Say Thank You”

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“With Every Breath” Captures the Human Toll of Philips’ Failure to Disclose Dangerous Defects of Its CPAP Devices

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NYPD Will Stop Withholding Body-Camera Footage of Police Shootings From Civilian Investigators

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A “Delicate Matter”: Clarence Thomas’ Private Complaints About Money Sparked Fears He Would Resign

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Body Cameras Were Sold as a Tool of Police Reform. Ten Years Later, Most of the Footage Is Kept From Public View.

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When Railroad Workers Get Hurt on the Job, Some Supervisors Go to Extremes to Keep It Quiet

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Doctors With Histories of Big Malpractice Settlements Have Found a New Home in the Insurance Industry

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Idaho Hasn’t Assessed School Buildings for 30 Years. Students and Educators Helped Us Do It Ourselves.

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Falling Apart

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Idaho Lawmakers Are Discussing a Proposal That Would Make It Easier to Repair Schools

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Mayors Are Presiding Over Their Town Courts Despite Guidance Saying They Shouldn’t. A Lawmaker Calls for Reform.

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Knoxville’s Juvenile Detention Center Says Hundreds of Seclusions Were “Voluntary.” Some Kids Don’t See It That Way.

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