Chilling Dissent
Students Studying at Columbia Library Were Suspended for Protest They Took No Part In
After being threatened with losing their housing, several students who weren’t involved in the protests had their suspensions lifted.
Special Investigations
The Vietnam War Is Still Killing People, 50 Years Later
After the Trump administration cut funding to demining efforts, unexploded ordnance from the Vietnam War killed four people in February alone.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Queer, HIV-Positive, and Running Out of Medication in Gaza
A year in Palestine, living in fear of not just genocide — but AIDS.
Out for Blood
Charles Hall Insisted He Wanted the Death Penalty. Now He’s Asking Biden for Mercy.
The jurors that sent Hall to death row never heard critical evidence that could have convinced them to spare his life. Some of them now support his bid for clemency.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Trauma and Terror in the North of Gaza
Whether they fled or stayed behind, the survivors of Israel’s scorched-earth campaign in northern Gaza experienced untold horrors.
Israel’s War on Gaza
From Campus to the Courts, the “Palestine Exception” Rules University Crackdowns
The fights over Gaza protests are playing out online, in campus quads, internal disciplinary proceedings, and in the courts.
The End of Roe
Drug-Sniffing Police Dogs Are Intercepting Abortion Pills in the Mail
An incident in Mississippi provides a window into a dystopian future where postal workers and local cops can block people from accessing reproductive care.
My Family’s Long and Painful Relationship With the FBI
Decades before the FBI targeted me for my journalism, its treatment of my uncle, an FBI agent, devastated our family.
For Decades, Officials Knew a School Sat on a Former Dump — and Did Little to Clean Up the Toxins
In Gainesville, Florida, children are on the front lines of the hazards long ignored by local and state government officials.
The Informant at the Heart of the Gretchen Whitmer Kidnapping Plot Was a Liability. So Federal Agents Shut Him Up.
Internal FBI reports and undercover recordings reveal that federal agents were concerned about entrapment claims.