In 1988, two powerful explosions shook Kansas City, Mo., killing six firefighters. Five people were convicted of arson – but were they innocent?
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Reveal’s investigations will inspire, infuriate and inform you. Host Al Letson and an award-winning team of reporters deliver gripping stories about caregivers, advocates for the unhoused, immigrant families, warehouse workers and formerly incarcerated people, fighting to hold the powerful accountable. The New Yorker described Reveal as “a knockout … a pleasure to listen to, even as we seethe.” A winner of multiple Peabody, duPont, Emmy and Murrow awards, Reveal is produced by the nation’s first investigative journalism nonprofit, The Center for Investigative Reporting, and PRX. From unearthing exploitative working conditions to exposing the nation’s racial disparities, there’s always more to the story.
Posted inU.S. Education
Institutions of higher earning
As this week’s episode explains, students face a variety of obstacles, from rising tuition rates to hard-line immigration laws.
Posted inAccountability
Where criminals get their guns
On this episode of Reveal, we learn where criminals get their guns and what cars can teach us about gun safety.
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Posted inAccountability, The Trump Era
Pizzagate: A slice of fake news
This week, Reveal teams up with The Investigative Fund and Rolling Stone to dissect Pizzagate and the violence it inspired.
Posted inAccountability, Money and Politics
The Paradise Papers
This week, Reveal journalists team up with The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists for a new bombshell: the Paradise Papers.
Posted inImmigration, Inequality
Inside Trump’s immigration crackdown
On this episode of Reveal, we examine efforts throughout the U.S. to deport immigrants faster.
Posted inAccountability
Heroin diaries
In 2015, Daniel Couzins died of a fentanyl overdose. He was 31.
Posted inAccountability, Criminal Justice
Too many pills
We tell the story of of how a DEA insider tried to stop drug distribution companies from flooding America with truckloads of pain pills.
Posted inInequality
Al Letson Reveals: The fight to end affirmative action in higher education
Harvard has been accused of capping the number of Asian American students to make room for other ethnicities. Al talks to Edward Blum about the case.
Posted inInequality
Access denied: The fight for public education
The policies that shape public education can be subject to influences – ideological and financial.