COVID-19
Home school
Online learning works only if you can get online. We explore why tens of thousands of families are caught on the wrong side of the digital divide.
Recently Published
In/Vulnerable
‘Scary times can be exciting as well’
Part of our weekly series with The Nib on inequity in the time of pandemic. Interview by Mallory Newman, illustrated by Thi Bui, script by Sarah Mirk and Amanda Pike.
COVID-19
Reproducing racism
As racial disparities in health come into the spotlight amid COVID-19, we explore how the legacy of racism affects maternal health in the U.S.
Behind the Smiles
Inside one of Amazon’s hardest-hit warehouses: ‘Why aren’t we closing the building?’
The company’s long-simmering tensions with its warehouse workers have spilled over in the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19
‘If the virus makes it here, this place is a ticking time bomb’
Part one in our weekly series with The Nib on inequity in the time of pandemic.
Accountability
Homewreckers
After the housing bust, these men destroyed the American dream of homeownership. Learn how they did it and what that means for our economy now.
COVID-19
Families are standing by to take in migrant kids, but the government won’t let them out
An urgent battle is playing out between the U.S. government and immigration lawyers over detained children as COVID-19 sweeps across the country.
COVID-19
31,000 and counting
A lobbying campaign driven by scarcity pushed the CDC to relax protective gear guidelines. Now tens of thousands of health workers are infected.
COVID-19
(Un)protected
At a time when America is relying on health care workers more than ever, we look at why there’s not enough protective gear to keep them safe.
Behind the Smiles
Reveal project Behind the Smiles named a Pulitzer finalist
Reveal’s investigation into workplace safety problems inside Amazon warehouses was named a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in explanatory reporting.