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- Texas Sends Millions to Crisis Pregnancy Centers. It’s Meant to Help Needy Families, But No One Knows if It Works.
- Kristi Noem Said She Is Proud to “Support Babies, Moms, and Families.” Her Record Shows Otherwise, Critics Say.
- Their States Banned Abortion. Doctors Now Say They Can’t Give Women Potentially Lifesaving Care.
Biden Administration
The 46th President and His Administration
- New Mexico AG to Investigate Gallup-McKinley School District for Harsh Discipline of Native American Students
- In Secret Recording, a Top City Library Official Calls Alaska Natives “Woke” and “Racists”
- Eugene Clemons May Be Ineligible for the Death Penalty. A Rigid Clinton-Era Law Could Force Him to Be Executed Anyway.
Courts
An Eye on the American Judicial System
- Even When Big Cases Intersect With Their Families’ Interests, Many Judges Choose Not to Recuse
- North Carolina Supreme Court Secretly Squashed Discipline of Two GOP Judges Who Admitted to Violating Judicial Code
- Harlan Crow Provided Clarence Thomas at Least 3 Previously Undisclosed Private Jet Trips, Senate Probe Finds
Criminal Justice
Accountability in Crime and Law
- New Louisiana Law Serves as a Warning to Bystanders Who Film Police: Stay Away or Face Arrest
- New York Lawmakers Call for Police Commissioner to Be Stripped of Power to Bury Brutality Cases
- A Judge Ruled a Louisiana Prison’s Health Care System Has Failed Inmates for Decades. A Federal Law Could Block Reforms.
Debt
What Americans Owe and Why
Democracy
Inside Voting in America
- “A Terrible Vulnerability”: Cybersecurity Researcher Discovers Yet Another Flaw in Georgia’s Voter Cancellation Portal
- Marjorie Taylor Greene’s and Brad Raffensperger’s Voter Registrations Targeted in Georgia’s New Online Portal
- Why We Investigated Matthew Trewhella, the Far-Right Wisconsin Pastor Influencing Republican Politics
Education
Inside Our Schools
Environment
The Tension Between Humans and Nature
- Data Centers Demand a Massive Amount of Energy. Here’s How Some States Are Tackling the Industry’s Impact.
- Washington Is Giving Tax Breaks to Data Centers That Threaten the State’s Green Energy Push
- California Isn’t Enforcing Its Strongest-in-the-Nation Oil Well Cleanup Law on Its Largest Oil Company
Health Care
Pulling Back the Curtain on the Health Industry and Regulation
Immigration
How Policy Impacts Migrants
Labor
What Work Is Like in the U.S.
Military
Accountability for the Armed Forces
- Blinken Says Israeli Units Accused of Serious Violations Have Done Enough to Avoid Sanctions. Experts and Insiders Disagree.
- Soldiers Charged With Violent Crimes Will Now Face More Scrutiny Before They Can Simply Leave the Army
- A Federal Judge Ruled That ProPublica’s Lawsuit Over Military Court Access Should Move Forward
- New Louisiana Law Serves as a Warning to Bystanders Who Film Police: Stay Away or Face Arrest
- New York Lawmakers Call for Police Commissioner to Be Stripped of Power to Bury Brutality Cases
- The NYPD Commissioner Responded to Our Story That Revealed He’s Burying Police Brutality Cases. We Fact-Check Him.
Politics
Holding Political Actors Accountable
- The Man Behind Project 2025’s Most Radical Plans
- Trump Media Quietly Enters Deal With a Republican Donor Who Could Benefit From a Second Trump Administration
- Narcotraficantes mexicanos dijeron que apoyaron la primera campaña del ahora presidente de México. Agentes estadounidenses ya habían dejado de investigar.
Regulation
The Efforts to Keep Industry in Check
Technology
How Big Tech Impacts Our Lives
Trump Administration
The 45th President and His Administration