In Texas, the foster care system is failing the vulnerable children it’s meant to protect, leaving many without a safe place to live.
Episodes
Trapped: Abuse and neglect in private care
Deep in the backroads of central Florida, hidden between trees dripping with Spanish moss, sits the campus of an infamous center for the developmentally disabled. Its story shows what can happen when families have nowhere else to find care for their loved ones.
Poisoned, ignored and evicted: The perils of living with lead (rebroadcast)
The toxic water of Flint, Michigan, reminded us that lead is a persistent poison. Reveal investigates the lurking threat of lead from the dust of urba
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Behind Trump’s energy dominance
President Donald Trump has pledged allegiance to what he calls America’s “energy dominance.” This is good news for the oil and gas industry.
Families splintered apart, by government and by storms
We continue our ongoing investigation into what happens to immigrant children after they’re detained by the U.S. government.
Hunting the ghost fleet
On this episode, we track an elusive fleet of shark-fishing boats that are implicated in overfishing and possible human trafficking.
Al Letson Reveals: Pussy Riot
Reveal host Al Letson talks with Masha Alyokhina about standing up to authoritarianism and the campaign to release other political prisoners while Wor
Ripped apart: Families separated at the border
On this episode of Reveal, we untangle the Trump administration’s zero-tolerance immigration crackdown.
Losing ground (rebroadcast)
On this episode of Reveal, we tell the story of one black farm couple who say the USDA treated them unfairly because of their race.
Reveal answers your questions about immigration
We did a show about U.S. immigration policies, and listeners texted us hundreds of questions. This week, we answer your questions about immigration.