Insecurity
How the Endless Paperwork of the Pandemic Kept People From Receiving Benefits
Part 1 of “Insecurity” — stories of Americans falling through the cracks of the safety net during the pandemic.
Justice
The End of Roe
Texas Lawmakers Plan to Further Decimate Abortion Rights in Upcoming Legislative Session
All Texas clinics have halted abortion care, but the anti-abortion movement says its work isn’t over.
Boxed In on the Border
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey Agrees to Remove Illegal Border Wall
After being shut down by local protesters, Ducey told a federal judge he would remove the shipping container wall.
Hacked Phones, Undercover Cops, and Conspiracy Theories: Inside Italy’s Crackdown on Humanitarian Rescue
Leaked court records reveal how far authorities were willing to go to dig up dirt on NGOs saving lives in the Mediterranean.
Elon Musk’s Growing Purge of His Twitter Critics — at the Behest of the Far Right
The anarchist website It’s Going Down has no idea why its account was suspended. It had never tweeted about Elon Musk’s private jet.
The Scorched-Earth Legal Strategy Corporations Are Using to Silence Their Critics
Energy and extractive industry giants are targeting environmentalists with racketeering charges.
Federal Prisons Failed to Stop a Pattern of Sexual Abuse Against Women
A Senate investigation found that the Bureau of Prisons did not "prevent, detect, and stop recurring sexual abuse in at least four federal prisons, including abuse by senior prison officials.”
Boxed In on the Border
How Neighbors in the Borderlands Fought Back Against Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s Illegal Wall — and Won
The Biden administration is doing nothing to stop the environmental destruction wrought by Arizona’s construction of a shipping container wall.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Incarcerated People Forced to Do Dangerous Work for "Slave" Wages at Height of Pandemic
New documents show the extent of the prison labor in New York, including jobs like asbestos removal.
Death and Dereliction
Barry Jones Is Spending Another Holiday Season on Death Row. Could It Be His Last?
At an upcoming settlement conference in federal court, lawyers for Jones will try to negotiate an end to his long legal saga.