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    • Eleven states don't track or reveal COVID-19 hospitalizations

    How have you been impacted by the coronavirus?

    Evans quits the case

    Mississippi prosecutor Doug Evans takes himself off the Curtis Flowers case

    Featured Projects

    • In the Dark, Season 2
      In the Dark

      The latest updates on the Curtis Flowers case

    • Fading Minds: Alzheimer's
      Fading Minds

      The invention of a disease and the pursuit of one molecule

    • At a Loss for Words
      At a Loss for Words

      How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers

    • Taser scene Minnesota
      When Tasers Fail

      Less reliable than their maker has claimed, the results can be deadly

    • Soldiers for Peace
      Documentary

      Soldiers for Peace

    • Lake Michigan behind downtown Chicago.
      So Close, Yet So Costly

      Water pipes are crumbling and poor people are paying the price

    Be informed: Get notified when APM Reports publishes new stories.

    The Educate Podcast

    • Campus space and building in a downtown are seen from a window.

      Graduation rate for Native students surges at the University of Minnesota

      March 26
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      Black girl, white college

      March 19
    • Students move out of dorm rooms at Harvard University

      College administrators struggle with whether to close their classrooms in response to COVID-19

      March 14
    • Joanna Anyanwu

      A conundrum for student advocates: change their school or change society?

      March 12

    Recent Stories

    Large tent at emergency room at EvergreenHealth Medical Center

    Eleven states don't track or reveal COVID-19 hospitalizations

    by Curtis Gilbert

    State health officials in Washington and California are scrambling to create mechanisms for hospitals to report their COVID-19 patients in real time.

    Virus Outbreak Nursing Home

    How have you been impacted by the coronavirus?

    The APM Reports team is investigating the ongoing effects of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Through our reporting, and with help from community members like you, we hope to shed light on how people are responding to the disease

    Phil Grenon bodycam

    Vermont police shooting was preventable, report finds

    by Curtis Gilbert

    A state commission spent two years investigating the 2016 death of Phil Grenon, who was killed by officers after a Taser failed to subdue him.

    First-graders in Oakland, California, practice reading.

    Experts say widely used reading curriculum is failing kids

    by Emily Hanford

    A first of its kind review finds Lucy Calkins' materials don't align with the science of reading.

    Doug Evans

    Mississippi prosecutor Doug Evans takes himself off the Curtis Flowers case

    by Parker Yesko

    The district attorney who's tried Flowers six times for the same crime will no longer handle the prosecution.

    Judge Joey Loper

    What Loper's about-face means for the Curtis Flowers case

    by Parker Yesko

    The Mississippi judge has the power to prevent a seventh trial.

    Curtis Flowers leaves jail

    Curtis Flowers released on bail

    by Parker Yesko

    A Mississippi judge allows Flowers to leave jail to await a possible seventh trial.

    Curtis Flowers, Priscilla Ward

    The day in photos: Curtis Flowers' release

    Scenes from the extraordinary day the Mississippi man was freed on bail.

    Doug Evans

    Doug Evans sued for using race in jury selection

    by Parker Yesko

    The NAACP and four black plaintiffs take Mississippi prosecutor Doug Evans to court to halt the "odious practice" of "racially discriminatory jury selection."

    Election 2018 Georgia

    Voting rights advocates call on Georgia to halt controversial purges

    by Angela Caputo

    Following an APM Reports investigation, the League of Women Voters wants the state to eliminate its "use it or lose it" policy.

    protesters against the Vietnam War march past the White House

    Soldiers for Peace

    Opposition to the Vietnam War among active duty GIs and veterans was organized, intense, and widespread. Yet it goes virtually forgotten in public recollections of the era.

    Voting Machines Georgia

    Georgia nearly purged hundreds of eligible voters by mistake

    by Geoff Hing

    APM Reports identified 294 people wrongly included on a list of voters on track to have their registrations canceled.

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