How a Decades-Old Loophole Lets Billionaires Avoid Medicare Taxes

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An Open Letter to Elon Musk

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Donald Trump Controls a Publicly Traded Company. Now He Will Pick Its Regulator.

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Missouri Voters Enshrined Abortion Rights. GOP Lawmakers Are Already Working to Roll Them Back.

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If Trump Makes Cuts to Medicaid, Texas Officials Could Seize the Opportunity to Further Slash the Program

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Formaldehyde Causes More Cancer Than Any Other Toxic Air Pollutant. Little Is Being Done to Curb the Risk.

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Maine Proposes Major Staffing Increases for Assisted Living and Residential Care Facilities

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Landlords Evicted Maui Residents and Housed Wildfire Survivors for More Money. FEMA Didn’t Take Basic Steps to Stop It.

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How Trump Plans to Seize the Power of the Purse From Congress

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Immigrants’ Resentment Over New Arrivals Helped Boost Trump’s Popularity With Latino Voters

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In Five Years, Chicago Has Barely Made Progress on Its Court-Ordered Police Reforms. Here’s Why.

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Texas Lawmakers Push for New Exceptions to State’s Strict Abortion Ban After the Deaths of Two Women

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How UnitedHealth’s Playbook for Limiting Mental Health Coverage Puts Countless Americans’ Treatment at Risk

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Segregation Academies Across the South Are Getting Millions in Taxpayer Dollars

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Biden Asked Microsoft to “Raise the Bar on Cybersecurity.” He May Have Helped Create an Illegal Monopoly.

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State Regulators Know Health Insurance Directories Are Full of Wrong Information. They’re Doing Little to Fix It.

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Meet ProPublica’s 2024 Class of Emerging Reporters

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How Lincare Became a Multibillion-Dollar Medicare Scofflaw

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@propublica.org | 28 days ago

A 13-Year-Old With Autism Got Arrested After His Backpack Sparked Fear. Only His Stuffed Bunny Was Inside.

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Despite Biden's Promise to Protect Old Forests, His Administration Keeps Approving Plans to Cut Them Down

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@propublica.org | 29 days ago

An Idaho Baby’s Unexplained Death Got No Autopsy and a Scant Coroner’s Investigation. State Law Says That’s Fine.

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Despite Trump’s Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters

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Courts Appoint Special Counsel to Oversee Reform of New York’s Troubled Guardianship System

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Some Issues and Topics Our Reporters Will Be Following in a Second Trump Presidency — and How to Get in Touch

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What to Expect From ProPublica in a Second Trump Administration

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What ProPublica Reporters Will Be Watching on Election Day

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Held for Ransom in Animal Pens, Migrants Face Mass Kidnappings as U.S. and Mexico Ramp Up Enforcement

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In Minnesota, the Mayo Clinic Sometimes Called the Shots With Gov. Tim Walz

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Exploiting Meta’s Weaknesses, Deceptive Political Ads Thrived on Facebook and Instagram in Run-Up to Election

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Josseli Barnica is one of at least two pregnant Texas women who died after doctors delayed emergency care. She’d told her husband that the medical team said it couldn’t act until the fetal heartbeat stopped. | Continue reading


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When a Florida Farmer-Legislator Turned Against Immigration, the Consequences Were Severe. But Not for Him.

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“Put Them in Trauma”: Inside a Key MAGA Leader’s Plans for a New Trump Agenda

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The Small Midwestern Cities That Could Play a Pivotal Role in This Year’s Elections

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The U.S. Business Community Used to Be a Force for Immigration Reform. What Happened?

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Without Knowledge or Consent

by Corey G. Johnson For years, America’s most iconic gun-makers turned over sensitive personal information on hundreds of thousands of customers to political operatives. Those operatives, in turn, secretly employed the details to rally f … | Continue reading


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The Police Chief and the Immigrant

by Melissa Sanchez and Maryam Jameel, photography by Sofia Aldinio, special to ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter tha … | Continue reading


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“Not Medically Necessary”: Inside the Company Helping America’s Biggest Health Insurers Deny Coverage for Care

by T. Christian Miller, ProPublica; Patrick Rucker, The Capitol Forum; and David Armstrong, ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our bigg … | Continue reading


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Trump Says He’ll Move Thousands of Federal Workers Out of Washington. Here’s What Happened the First Time He Tried.

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The Plastics Industry’s Wish List for a Second Trump Administration

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He Died Building a Ship for the U.S. Government. His Family Got Nothing.

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Who’s Mailing the Catholic Tribune? It’s Not the Church, It’s Partisan Media.

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The Ghosts of John Tanton

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FEMA Told Victims of New Mexico’s Largest Wildfire It Can’t Pay for Emotional Harm. A Judge Will Likely Rule It Must.

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JD Vance Campaign Event With Christian Right Leaders May Have Violated Tax and Election Laws, Experts Say

by Andy Kroll, ProPublica; Phoebe Petrovic, Wisconsin Watch; and Nick Surgey, Documented ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as … | Continue reading


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Opponents of Missouri Abortion Rights Amendment Turn to Anti-Trans Messaging and Misinformation

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Charleston Unveils Historical Marker at the Site of Firm That Held the Largest Known U.S. Slave Trade

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Executives From a Bank Charged With “Predatory Lending” Moved to a New Lender. Regulators Did Little to Stop Them.

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After Mass Dismissals in Anchorage, Alaska Officials Step in to Help Prosecute Crimes

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