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Arizona state Sen. Wendy Rogers wears a red Save America baseball cap as she speaks.

Big Lie Proponents Are Creating Harsh Criminal Penalties for Elections Activity

by Ese Olumhense October 27, 2022December 8, 2022

The proliferation of election crime legislation is the most threatening front in voter suppression efforts in generations.

A young woman rides a horse past a sign that reads "we are the grandchildren of the Lakota you weren't able to remove."

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Buried Secrets: America’s Indian Boarding Schools Part 2

by Michael I Schiller, Taki Telonidis, Kathryn Styer Martínez, Nikki Frick, Soo Oh, Amy Mostafa, Sarah Mirk, Jim Briggs, Fernando Arruda, Claire Mullen, Brett Meyers and Al Letson October 22, 2022October 25, 2022

A Catholic boarding school on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is seeking forgiveness for its troubled history. But school survivors want justice first.

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International Charity Planet Aid Pays $1.925 Million to Settle Six-Year Libel Lawsuit

by D. Victoria Baranetsky, Simon Frankel and Thomas R. Burke October 20, 2022October 21, 2022

This is the largest-ever settlement of a fees dispute under California’s anti-SLAPP statute.

A person descends a dimly lit set of stairs into a basement.

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Buried Secrets: America’s Indian Boarding Schools Part 1

by Michael I Schiller, Taki Telonidis, Kathryn Styer Martínez, Stan Alcorn, Nikki Frick, Amy Mostafa, Jim Briggs, Fernando Arruda, Claire Mullen, Brett Myers and Al Letson October 15, 2022October 24, 2022

After decades of stripping away Native American identity from its students, a Catholic boarding school seeks to help the community heal.

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After Ayotzinapa

After Ayotzinapa: Arrests and Intrigue

by Anayansi Diaz-Cortes, Kate Doyle, Taki Telonidis, David Rodriguez, Amy Mostafa, Kassandra Navarro, Jim Briggs, Fernando Arruda, Kathryn Styer Martínez, Claire Mullen, Steven Rascón, Ike Sriskandarajah and Brett Meyers September 24, 2022October 7, 2022

New developments in Mexico’s investigation into the disappearance of 43 college students are making headlines, and also ruffling feathers.

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A mural by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh memorializes Trayvon Martin, surrounded by portrait photos of other people who have been involved in stand your ground cases.

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Stand Your Ground Laws Are Proliferating. And More People Are Dying.

by Jonathan Jones, Decca Muldowney, Nadia Hamdan, Farah Eltohamy and Anya Syed September 1, 2022January 4, 2023

Expanded self-defense laws are being used to justify killings of roommates, people who are unhoused, and in road rage incidents and child custody disputes.

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American Rehab: A Desperate Call

by Shoshana Walter, Laura Starecheski, Ike Sriskandarajah, Katharine Mieszkowski, Amy Julia Harris, Najib Aminy, Amy Mostafa, Sarah Mirk, Gabriel Hongsdusit, Jim Briggs, Fernando Arruda, Claire Mullen, Brett Meyers, Esther Kaplan, Andy Donohue, Matt Thompson, Amanda Pike, Kevin Sullivan and Al Letson August 20, 2022August 19, 2022

Penny Rawlings is relieved to finally get her brother into rehab at a place called Cenikor. She doesn’t realize that getting him out of treatment is going to be the bigger problem.

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The US Has Approved Only 123 Afghan Humanitarian Parole Applications in the Last Year

by Najib Aminy and Dhruv Mehrotra August 19, 2022August 18, 2022

Since last August, the U.S. government has collected nearly $20 million in fees from 66,000 Afghan applicants. Less than 8,000 applications have been processed.