In 1971, a 22-year-old journalist named Robert Rosenthal got a call from his boss at The New York Times. He told him to go to Room 1111 of the Hilton Hotel, bring enough clothes for at least a month and not tell anyone.
National Security
Our system of national security is full of holes – on the border, at the airports and inside our computers, where the fight against cyberterrorism rages.
Posted inAccountability
The Terrorist Hunter
Rita Katz is credited with uncovering key information about al-Qaida and ISIS, but some say she is too eager to find terrorist plots where none exist.
Posted inAccountability, Cybersecurity
Judge unseals trove of internal Facebook documents following our legal action
Facebook’s own employees worried they were bamboozling children who racked up hundreds, and sometimes even thousands, of dollars in game charges, documents show.
Posted inAccountability, National Security
The Pentagon Papers: Secrets, lies and leaks
In this episode of Reveal, we take a deep look at the leaking and publication of the Pentagon Papers in 1971
Posted inCybersecurity, National Security
They didn’t vote … now they can’t
Georgia purged an estimated 107,000 people largely for not voting, an APM Reports investigation shows.
Posted inAccountability, Cybersecurity, National Security
Who gets to vote?
The 2018 Georgia governor’s race has become a battleground for many of America’s most pressing concerns about democracy.
Posted inBorder Patrol, Immigration, Kids on the Line, National Security, The Trump Era
Trump administration agreed to new asylum hearings, but families face another month in detention
Separated families won a second chance to seek asylum under an agreement in federal court, but lawyers say the government has backed off its pledge.
Posted inBorder Patrol, Immigration, Impact, National Security, Prisons, The Trump Era
Rep. John Lewis calls for end to ‘unjust’ immigrant detention system
He sent a letter to fellow members of Congress, calling on them to “end an unjust detention system” and citing Reveal’s investigation.
Posted inBorder Patrol, Criminal Justice, Immigration, Kids on the Line, Law Enforcement, National Security, The Trump Era
Immigration numbers illustrate lives affected by Trump-era policies
Key numbers show how policy changes have touched people of all ages, some just arriving, others who have lived in the U.S. for most of their lives.
Posted inBorder Patrol, Criminal Justice, Immigration, The Trump Era
Staff describe Georgia immigrant detention center as ‘ticking bomb’
Stewart Detention Center, where two immigrants died, had no psychiatrist and dangerously low staffing levels, internal records show.