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Former residents of troubled youth facility receive settlement money
House poor, pollution rich
Thousands of public housing residents live near the most polluted places in the nation — and the government has done little to protect them
How Utah has let its many youth treatment centers off the hook
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'Youth were abused here'
More than 40 states have sent vulnerable kids to Sequel
What the Words Say
Many kids struggle with reading – and children of color are far less likely to get the help they need
Soldiers for Peace
Opposition to the Vietnam War among active duty GIs and veterans
Buried Lead
How the EPA has left Americans exposed to lead in drinking water
Uprooted
The 1950s plan to erase Indian Country
Why there's no cure for Alzheimer's
The invention of a disease and the pursuit of one molecule
At a Loss for Words
How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
When Tasers Fail
Tasers are less reliable than their maker has claimed. The results can be deadly
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Recent Stories
April 2, 2021
Former residents of troubled youth facility receive settlement money
by Tom Scheck
March 26, 2021
How Utah has let its many youth treatment centers off the hook
by Curtis Gilbert, Jessica Miller, and David Fuchs
March 16, 2021
Have you been tested for Covid-19? We want to hear from you.
by Tom Scheck and Catharine Richert
March 10, 2021
New data underscores Utah's lax oversight of youth treatment programs
by Will Craft and Jessica Miller
March 2, 2021
Mississippi to pay Curtis Flowers $500,000 for his decades behind bars
by Parker Yesko
February 10, 2021
Embattled Sequel closes three more facilities
by Will Craft
January 13, 2021
Thousands of public housing residents live near the most polluted places in the nation — and the government has done little to protect them
by Angela Caputo and Sharon Lerner
December 14, 2020
California hands Sequel a major setback
by Curtis Gilbert
December 9, 2020
Washington becomes latest state to ditch Sequel
by Curtis Gilbert
December 7, 2020
How private money helped save the election
by Geoff Hing, Sabby Robinson, Tom Scheck, and Gracie Stockton
October 30, 2020
The last days of Wisconsin's pandemic election
by Geoff Hing, Sabby Robinson, Tom Scheck, and Gracie Stockton
October 19, 2020
Postal data shows hundreds of complaints about election mail problems
by Geoff Hing, Sabby Robinson, Tom Scheck, Gracie Stockton, and Dee J. Hall