The story of a muckraking investigative journalist who changed the game for women in reporting before women even had the right to vote.
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Posted inInequality, Worked Over
‘I feel worse than animals’ – caregivers tell their stories
Caregivers work intimately with the elderly. They bathe, dress and feed them and help with basic hygiene. But who looks out for the caregivers?
Posted inAccountability
They worked in sweltering heat for Exxon, Shell and Walmart. They didn’t get paid a dime
“I can’t fathom this being legitimate,” one former Labor Department investigator says of a drug rehab’s work program.
Posted inKids on the Line
When a child is taken from a parent
More than 2,600 kids were separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border under Trump’s “zero tolerance” family separation policy.
Posted inCase Cleared
Case Cleared: Impact of ‘exceptional clearance’
A joint investigation by Newsy, Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting and ProPublica explores how rape goes unpunished in America.
Posted inCase Cleared
Case Cleared: Rape suspects walk free
A joint investigation by Newsy, Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting and ProPublica explores how rape goes unpunished in America.
Posted inHealth Care
Puerto Rico is ignoring its Zika crisis
Since Hurricane Maria in 2017, doctors are finding an alarming number of new infections among pregnant women.
Posted inVoting
Voting Matters
Fifty years after the Voting Rights Act of 1965, people of color across the U.S. still are engaged in a battle to protect their right to vote
Posted inImmigration, Kids on the Line
Separated and kept in an office: How a 7-year-old remembers zero tolerance
Wilson should have been taken to a licensed shelter, with beds and showers. Instead, he was taken to an unfurnished, unlicensed office building.
Posted inKept Out
How a gaping loophole in a landmark law is fueling gentrification
Financial institutions are fueling gentrification in low-income neighborhoods while getting credit for helping the poor.