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“I didn't know what to do to help people as they burned,” he said. Around him there were “dismembered bodies, charred bodies, children without heads, bodies as if they had melted,” he said.

By Miriam Berger and Hajar Harb

3M knowingly pushed a dangerous chemical for decades. Finding someone who DIDN'T have it in their blood became the challenge

This is a portrait of what it's like to discover a terrible secret, what it's like to keep it. A cover-up thru the eyes of those involved in the covering

NEW: 'The long arc of harassment, assault and murder of Palestinians by Jewish settlers is twinned with a shadow history, one of silence, avoidance and abetment by Israeli officials.' An investigation with Ronen Bergman and Natan Odenheimer נתן אודנהיימר ناتان اودنهايمر nytimes.com/2024/05/16/mag…

For years, I wished someone inside 3M could give me insight into the company’s decision to keep making and selling “forever chemicals” even though they were accumulating in people. Then I met Kris Hansen... propublica.org/article/3m-for…

Come work at ProPublica!!! We have an opening for reporter on our national staff. Take a look at this job post to see if you qualify. You will have the most exceptional, lovely colleagues…boards.greenhouse.io/propublica/job…

Unsurprisingly, this was my favorite photo of the day, celebrating with our incredible research editor, Lynn Dombek.

Lexi Churchill, we must recreate this with you and the rest of the research team when we're all together!

I'm still in complete disbelief that our team's work was named a Pulitzer Finalist yesterday.

We can only hope this recognition draws greater attention to the policy and training failures that led to the inexcusable police response in Uvalde, nearly 25 years after Columbine.

.New York Magazine's new cover package, in partnership with the Columbia Daily Spectator, is an intimate look at the events on the ground at Columbia University in the midst of antiwar protests. It is written and photographed entirely by staff at the Spectator. Read more: nymag.com/press/article/…

WKCR-FM NY Columbia Daily Spectator jelani cobb Columbia Journalism Sheila Coronel The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma We are indebted to student journalists, and as I have said again and again, to the unprecedented numbers of journalists who have been killed covering this war that reverberates around the world.

Use our migrant child labor data!

More children are crossing the border on their own than ever before, and thousands are ending up doing dangerous, illegal jobs.

We sued the government for a huge trove of data about these kids, and shared it all here: github.com/nytimes/hhs-ch…

For student journalists out there covering these important stories, know that we have your back.

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New: Cigna tracks every minute that its staff doctors spend deciding whether to pay for health care. Dr. Debby Day said her bosses cared more about being fast than being right: “Deny, deny, deny. That's how you hit your numbers,” Day said. propub.li/3xTfCz8

This is such an important story. Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg 🇵🇸 + Ethan Corey on the predatory, unregulated system--fueled by private equity--that forces incarcerated people to pay outrageous prices for everything from reading glasses to deodorant. Great data reporting:
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When ProPublica began reporting on the Supreme Court, Justin Elliott and Josh Kaplan had no sources at all. But they made >1,000 calls.

“Many, many, many, many people said no to us, or just didn’t return our calls.”

So they kept calling.
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NEWS: a group of former WAMU/DCist staffers are launching a 'worker-led, community-based, local outlet.' They want help naming it. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

EPA unveiled drinking water limits today on a handful of PFAS (forever chemicals). This follows decades of advocacy, research & rulemaking. But as I wrote last year, there are dozens of other unregulated contaminants that’ve been found in water ProPublica propublica.org/article/epa-sa…

Happy first swift of spring day to me.

Honored by this award & grateful for editor Zahira Torres & team Lexi Churchill Jinitzail Hernández Juanita Ceballos. But we are always heartbroken & infuriated for the people of Uvalde - not only that this happened, but that two years later, they still fight for transparency & accountability.

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'The World Central Kitchen team was traveling in a deconflicted zone in 2 armored cars branded with the WCK logo. Despite coordinating movements with the IDF, the convoy was hit as it was leaving the warehouse, where the team had unloaded 100+ tons of food aid.' wck.org/news/gaza-team…