InvestigationBusiness, Environment, Health 3M Knew About Dangers of Toxic Chemicals Decades Ago Internal studies and other documents show that 3M knew by the 1970s that PFOA and PFOS were toxic and accumulating in people's blood. Sharon LernerThe InterceptJuly 31, 2018
InvestigationBusiness, Environment, Health Are Cosmetics Used in YouTube Makeup Tutorials Safe? The FDA restricts or prohibits use of just 11 ingredients in cosmetics. The EU, by contrast, bans or restricts more than 1,000. Torey Van OotMicJuly 26, 2018
InvestigationImmigration, Justice For Some Migrant Families, a Second Separation Awaits Facing a legal labyrinth, deported parents may be forced to leave their children behind so that they can seek asylum. Renée FeltzThe NationJuly 11, 2018
InvestigationLabor, Politics This Conservative Group Worked 60 Years to Crush Labor Now, the Janus decision has helped push the National Right to Work Committee and its sister organizations closer to that goal. Moshe Z. MarvitThe NationJuly 5, 2018
InvestigationImmigration The Threat of Adoption for Separated Migrant Children Are the children separated from their parents in the border crisis and put in the federal government’s care at risk of international adoptions? Kathryn JoyceThe InterceptJuly 1, 2018
InvestigationJustice How Elite Charter Schools Exclude Minorities Loose laws let scores of charters create policies that favor white students. Emmanuel FeltonThe Hechinger Report, NBC NewsJune 17, 2018
InvestigationJustice, Politics South Carolina Sought Exemption for Faith-Based Agency Governor Henry McMaster personally intervened with the Department of Health and Human Services on behalf of Miracle Hill Ministries, a child placement agency. Sarah PosnerThe NationJune 15, 2018
InvestigationJustice, World Is Canada Complicit in ‘Violating International Law’? Canadian officials probed human rights abuses in US Coast Guard anti-narcotic alliance. Seth Freed WesslerCanadian Broadcasting CorporationJune 6, 2018
InvestigationBusiness, Environment, Health How Coke Spun the Public on its Water Use Coke claims to give back as much water as it uses. An investigation shows it isn’t even close. Christine MacDonaldThe VergeMay 31, 2018
InvestigationJustice Post-Prison Purgatory Prison-like public hospital systems are disproportionately packed with gay men who remain locked up even after serving their time. Toshio Meronek & Erica R. MeinersAdvocateMay 23, 2018