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James Talarico Accused Ken Paxton of Voter Fraud. His Own Voter Registration Is Raising Questions.

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Lead Contamination Is Still a Problem in Omaha. Why Is the City Cleaning Up Some Yards and Not Others?

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The EPA Heralds Its Omaha Cleanup as a Success. But We Found Many Yards Still Have Toxic Levels of Lead.

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Methodology: -- The EPA Doesn't Typically Retest Homes in the Country's Largest Residential Lead Superfund Site. So We Did.

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Help Us Report: -- Do You Live in Council Bluffs or Carter Lake, Iowa? Sign Up for Free Lead Testing of Your Soil.

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Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart.

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FCC Commissioners Face Ethics Complaints for Taking Luxury Gifts From Paramount

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3 Weeks Ago: FCC Officials Took Pricey Gifts From Paramount as the Company Needed Approval for Billion-Dollar Deals

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Solar Developer Cancels Washington State Project on Sacred Indigenous Land

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How the U.S. Triggered a Massacre in Mexico

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The Militia and the Mole

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An Unbelievable Story of Rape

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The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax

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Abortion Bans Have Delayed Emergency Medical Care. In Georgia, Experts Say This Mother's Death Was Preventable.

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Clarence Thomas and the Billionaire

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Death and Valor on an American Warship Doomed by its Own Navy

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The Price of Remission

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Why Carbon Capture Can't Conceivably Solve Climate Change

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Beyond Denial: How Oil Execs Shaped a Landmark Climate Study

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Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth

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Lawmakers Call for CDC to Track Vitamin K Shot Refusals, Cite ProPublica Report

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A Popular Doctor Had Long Warned That Vitamin K Shots Are Risky for Newborns. Now He's Changed His Tune.

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Tiny Footprints, a Blue Blanket: What I Can't Forget About the Babies Who Died of Vitamin K Deficiency

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Anthropic's New AI Model Can Identify More Software Bugs Than Ever. Microsoft Is Struggling to Fix Them Fast Enough.

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The Federal Government Is Rushing Toward AI. Our Reporting Offers Three Cautionary Tales.

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Federal Cyber Experts Thought Microsoft's Cloud Was "a Pile of Shit." They Approved It Anyway.

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Trump Signs Defense Bill Prohibiting China-Based Engineers in Pentagon IT Work

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Pentagon Bans Tech Vendors From Using China-Based Personnel After ProPublica Investigation

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Documents Reveal a Web of Financial Ties Between Trump Officials and the Industries They Help Regulate

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"A Huge Grab of Power": Trump Is Defying Congress on Foreign Aid

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I Cold-Called President Trump. Here's What He Told Me About an Oil Tycoon and Major Donor.

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The White House Intervened to Get a $620 Million Deal for a Company Tied to Donald Trump Jr.

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As Trump's Tariff War With Canada Drags On, This Border Community Suffers Without a Voice

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Federal Judges Chastise Trump's Justice Department for "Unlawful," "Unethical" and "Unseemly" Conduct

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How Trump's "America First" Administration Could Shut U.S. Scientists Out of the Next Nobel-Worthy Discovery

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Nonprofit Explorer: Research Tax-Exempt Organizations

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Looking at Nursing Homes? See Which Ones Have Been Cited for Deficiencies

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Explore Financial Disclosures From President Trump and 1,600 of His Appointees

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Look Up Where Your Generic Prescription Drugs Were Made

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Tracking Habeas Cases

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Senators Push Federal Regulator to Prove School Bus Safety Data Is Accurate -- Impact from our reporting: -- A School Bus Killed a 5-Year-Old. The Crash Is Among Dozens Missing From the Bus Company's Federal Safety Record.

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Ken Paxton Touts His Efforts to Fight Voter Fraud. His Senate Opponent Is Now Accusing Him of Committing It. -- Impact from our reporting: -- Ken Paxton Vowed to Crack Down on "Illegal Voting." He May Have Violated Texas Election Law.

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Texas Democrats Ask for Investigation Into Ken Paxton After Our Reporting Found He May Have Violated Election Law -- Impact from our reporting: -- Ken Paxton Vowed to Crack Down on "Illegal Voting." He May Have Violated Texas Election Law.

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DHS Plans "All-Out War" on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double -- Impact from our reporting: -- Fear and Opportunity: Immigration Scams Surged as Trump's Sweeps Lured Desperate People to Eager Defrauders

18 days ago

Trump Administration Launches Crackdown on Teacher Sexual Misconduct Following KQED-ProPublica Investigation -- Impact from our reporting: -- He Was Fired for Sexually Harassing Students. California Allowed Him to Keep Teaching Anyway.

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Amid Mounting War Casualties, Pete Hegseth "Defunded and Impeded" Efforts to Protect Civilians, Lawmakers Say -- Impact from our reporting: -- The U.S. Built a Blueprint to Avoid Civilian War Casualties. Trump Officials Scrapped It.

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