Health

He Has a Developmental Disability and Needs a Caretaker. The State Suggested Diapers Instead.

He Has a Developmental Disability and Needs a Caretaker. The State Suggested Diapers Instead.

Pro Publica 11/06/2020

by Amy Silverman for Arizona Daily Star Drew Bolender is a grown man who likes weightlifting,...

Judge Orders the Release of Data on Emergency Loans for Small Businesses

Judge Orders the Release of Data on Emergency Loans for Small Businesses

Pro Publica 11/07/2020

by Lydia DePillis After a monthslong legal fight over the transparency of one of the federal government’s...

Poorly Protected Postal Workers Are Catching COVID-19 by the Thousands. It’s One More Threat to Voting by Mail.

Poorly Protected Postal Workers Are Catching COVID-19 by the Thousands. It’s One More Threat to Voting by Mail.

Pro Publica 09/18/2020

by Maryam Jameel and Ryan McCarthy For months, one postal worker had been doing all she could...

Mobilizing the National Guard Doesn’t Mean Your State Is Under Martial Law. Usually.

Mobilizing the National Guard Doesn’t Mean Your State Is Under Martial Law. Usually.

Pro Publica 09/17/2020

by Logan Jaffe I’ve been curious about the National Guard for months. It started in March, after...

CareOne Nursing Homes Said They Could Safely Take More COVID-19 Patients. But Death Rates Soared.

CareOne Nursing Homes Said They Could Safely Take More COVID-19 Patients. But Death Rates Soared.

Pro Publica 08/13/2020

by Sean Campbell, Hannah Fresques and Benjamin Hardy ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of...