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The unpaid cost of elder care
An investigation of wage theft, harassment and intimidation in the care-home industry.
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Physicians’ guide to having end-of-life conversations
Medical schools often provide insufficient training around death and dying. With the COVID-19 pandemic creating great need, this guide is meant to be a resource for physicians.
Remember me this way
Each life lost to COVID-19 leaves a hole. We hear the story of one man, a father of six and Latino community leader who loved to sing.
Into the COVID ICU
Dr. Paloma Marin-Nevarez graduated in the middle of the pandemic. We follow the rookie doctor through her first months working on the front lines.
An American murder in Istanbul: Justice for Halla
An American journalist and her mom are found murdered in Istanbul. Friends and family say the police did not solve the crime.
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Since California speaker rose to power, corporate donations flowed to nonprofits tied to his wife
Since 2016, nonprofits associated with Anthony Rendon’s wife have received more than $500,000 from companies with business before the Legislature.
Timber Wars
Thirty years ago, a fight over old-growth forests and the spotted owl forever transformed the way we see – and fight over – the natural world.
The ticket trap
Sports, theater and concert fans are itching for events to start happening again. So are clever ticket sellers who cash in on unsuspecting customers.
How the Christian right helped foment insurrection
Christian-right activists inside and outside of government promoted the election fraud lie and claimed God told them to “let the church roar.”
How the pandemic changed us
Racial justice, police accountability, mutual aid, climate activism, warp-speed vaccines – we look at ways our COVID-19 year changed American society.