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ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed legislation increasing oversight of sober living homes, two years after state officials announced that a Medicaid fraud scheme…
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. After President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs earlier this month, the White House released a list of more than a thousand products that would be exempted. One item that made the list…
Politics / April 21, 2025 The Maryland senator put a wedge between Trump and Salvadoran dictator Bukele and showed Democrats how to find their spines. Ad Policy Senator Van Hollen takes questions at Dulles International Airport upon his return from El Salvador, where he met wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia on April 18. (Pete Kiehart…
Politics / April 21, 2025 Trump’s Weekend at Bernie’s White House is inherently chaotic. Ad Policy President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing a proclamation in the Oval Office at the White House on April 17, 2025, in Washington, DC.(Win McNamee / Getty Images) Donald Trump uses the term “strongman” as high praise. “Sometimes…
Activism / April 21, 2025 The US medical profession’s long history of complicity with state violence has prepared it for compliance with Trump’s authoritarian orders. Ad Policy Supporters of transgender youth demonstrate outside Children’s Hospital Los Angeles on February 6, 2025, in the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order threatening to pull federal funding…
It took Donald Trump less than 70 days to turn decades of close alliance with Europe into an abusive relationship. First, Elon Musk celebrated Trump’s victory with a Nazi salute—a symbol so noxious that it’s been banned in several European countries. Then, Trump scorned the allies as “freeloaders,” moving to cut a deal with Putin…
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. When a firefighter dies in the line of duty, a small team of federal health workers is often called on to pinpoint what went…
The chaos and cruelty of the Trump administration reaches new lows each week. Trump’s catastrophic “Liberation Day” has wreaked havoc on the world economy and set up yet another constitutional crisis at home. Plainclothes officers continue to abduct university students off the streets. So-called “enemy aliens” are flown abroad to a mega prison against the…
The chaos and cruelty of the Trump administration reaches new lows each week. Trump’s catastrophic “Liberation Day” has wreaked havoc on the world economy and set up yet another constitutional crisis at home. Plainclothes officers continue to abduct university students off the streets. So-called “enemy aliens” are flown abroad to a mega prison against the…
Politics / April 18, 2025 Centrist Democrats hate the union leader because he puts the working class first. Ad Policy Presidential timber? United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain speaks to guests at an election-night watch party.(Scott Olson / Getty Images) Donald Trump’s tariff wars are tearing apart the world, including the world of American…
