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Journalists
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| Writer | Refs | Latest | Country of origin |
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| Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | 31 | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM | Not recorded yet |
| Richard A. Webster | 5 | Aug 6, 2026, 9:00 AM | Not recorded yet |
| Jennifer Smith Richards | 4 | Jul 24, 2026, 9:00 AM | Not recorded yet |
| Zach Despart | 3 | Jul 24, 2026, 3:00 PM | Not recorded yet |
| Corey G. Johnson | 2 | Aug 3, 2026, 10:00 AM | Not recorded yet |
| Jeremy Kohler | 2 | Jul 20, 2026, 10:00 AM | Not recorded yet |
| Ken B. Morales | 2 | Jul 1, 2026, 9:00 AM | Not recorded yet |
| Max Blau | 2 | Jul 22, 2026, 9:00 AM | Not recorded yet |
| Mica Rosenberg | 2 | Jul 6, 2026, 10:00 AM | Not recorded yet |
| Perla Trevizo | 2 | Jul 3, 2026, 9:00 AM | Not recorded yet |
| Topher Sanders | 2 | Jul 29, 2026, 8:35 PM | Not recorded yet |
| Alex Acquisto | 1 | Jul 30, 2026, 9:00 AM | Not recorded yet |
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Trump 37Congress 33Donald Trump’s 32South Africa 32South Africans 32State Department 32Foreign Aid Money 31HIV 31Lex Libertas 31US Government 31US State Department 31What Is the Trump Administration Doing 31Donald Trump 5Jeff Landry 5Justice Department 5Texas Tribune 5United States 5After Being Wrongly Imprisoned 4
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| Bold News article | Source story | Writer | Outlet/feed region | Author origin | Article country | Source date |
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| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funds Amid Concerns Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funding Amid Concerns Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funding Amid Concerns Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funding Amid Concerns Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Shifts Foreign Aid Focus Amid Controversy Over South Africa Funding Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funds Amid Concerns Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funding Amid Controversy Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funding Amid Concerns Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funding Amid Concerns Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funding Amid Concerns Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funding Amid Concerns Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Focus Amid Controversy Over South Africa Funding Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funding Amid Concerns Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Trump Administration Redirects Foreign Aid Funding Amid Concerns Over South Africa Original source | What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? | Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Sharon Lerner | US | Not recorded yet | Not recorded yet | Aug 7, 2026, 9:00 AM |
investigations
Federal Judges Criticize Trump-Era DOJ for Unlawful and Unethical Conduct
Judges across the U.S. question the trustworthiness of Department of Justice lawyers, citing a breakdown in the presumption of regularity under Trump’s second term.
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Federal Science Grant Policies Under Trump Administration Criticized for Political Bias and Impact on U.S. Research
Decisions to cancel Department of Energy grants and new rules on National Science Foundation funding have raised concerns about politicization and harm to American scientific progress.
ProPublica | Jul 29, 2026, 9:59 PM 1 source Single-source report
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Texas AG Ken Paxton Accused of Voter Fraud by Senate Opponent Amid Ongoing Investigation
State Rep. James Talarico alleges Attorney General Ken Paxton voted illegally in six elections from an address where he no longer resides, intensifying scrutiny during the Senate race.
ProPublica | Jul 26, 2026, 8:39 AM 1 source Single-source report
investigations
Investigation Reveals Abuse at Arkansas Private School; Founder Arrested
A ProPublica investigation uncovered abuse at the Delta Institute for the Developing Brain in Arkansas, highlighting gaps in oversight and sparking calls for accountability.
ProPublica | Jul 24, 2026, 11:11 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Investigation Highlights Controversies Surrounding America’s Largest Raw-Milk Dairy
ProPublica’s July 2026 report examines Mark McAfee’s Raw Farm amid health risks, recalls, and political advocacy for raw milk.
ProPublica | Jul 23, 2026, 4:12 PM 1 source Single-source report
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Government Struggles to Balance Foreign Farmworker Protections and Farm Profitability
Efforts to protect H-2A visa workers have clashed with policies aimed at reducing costs for U.S. farmers, leading to significant wage cuts for foreign laborers.
ProPublica | Jul 22, 2026, 1:11 PM 1 source Single-source report
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Investigative Report Highlights Abuse of Farmworkers in U.S. Blueberry Farms
ProPublica investigation reveals widespread mistreatment of legally employed farmworkers from Mexico and Central America, raising concerns about transparency in produce sourcing.
ProPublica | Jul 22, 2026, 12:18 AM 1 source Single-source report%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%239fd2d6%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23c23b22%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23c23b22%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EINVESTIGATIONS%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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Investigation Reveals Cycle of Child Sexual Abuse in Old Apostolic Lutheran Church Communities
An investigation uncovers how child sexual abuse within families linked to the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church in Washington and South Dakota perpetuated further abuse, with some victims becoming abusers into adulthood.
ProPublica | Jul 22, 2026, 12:06 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Alaska’s Nearly Deserted Adak Island Pays Over $340,000 Annually to Keep Empty Buildings Wired for Slow Internet
Despite a largely abandoned Navy base and minimal internet use, subsidies continue to fund costly internet infrastructure on Adak Island, raising questions about government spending and broadband standards.
ProPublica | Jul 20, 2026, 12:20 PM 1 source Single-source report
investigations
Expert Reverses Stance on Prosecutorial Misconduct in Anthony Broadwater Rape Case
Veteran law professor Bennett Gershman initially condemned the prosecution of Anthony Broadwater but later filed a report defending the prosecutors, highlighting conflicting views in Syracuse’s handling of the case.
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Investigation Into Texas Islamic Private Schools Tied to Voucher Program Controversy
A man previously ordered to pay libel damages sparked scrutiny into Islamic private schools in Texas amid allegations of ties to extremist groups and the Chinese government.
ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 7:52 AM 1 source Single-source report%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f7d56b%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23d01f2f%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23d01f2f%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EINVESTIGATIONS%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
investigations
Trump Officials Push to Redirect Human Rights Aid Toward White South Africans and Right-Wing European Causes
The State Department under Trump administration officials sought to fund groups aligned with conservative European movements and advocates for white South Africans, marking a shift from traditional human rights aid.
ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 1:58 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Texas Democrats Call for Investigation into Ken Paxton Over Voting Address Discrepancies
The Collin County Democratic Party has filed a complaint seeking an inquiry into Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's voting practices after reports indicated he voted from an address where he no longer resides.
ProPublica | Jul 17, 2026, 3:28 AM 1 source Single-source report%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M0%20706%20L1536%20432%20L1536%201024%20L0%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23f3f5f7%22%20opacity%3D%220.18%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Cpath%20d%3D%22M1060%200%20L1536%200%20L1536%201024%20L1250%201024%20Z%22%20fill%3D%22%23cc0000%22%20opacity%3D%220.38%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Crect%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%2288%22%20width%3D%22210%22%20height%3D%2218%22%20fill%3D%22%23cc0000%22%2F%3E%0A%20%20%3Ctext%20x%3D%2284%22%20y%3D%22164%22%20fill%3D%22%23ffffff%22%20font-family%3D%22Arial%2C%20Helvetica%2C%20sans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2264%22%20font-weight%3D%22900%22%3EINVESTIGATIONS%3C%2Ftext%3E%0A%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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Private Schools Receiving Public Funds Face Minimal Oversight Across Several States
An investigation reveals rapid growth of private schools funded by taxpayer dollars with little state regulation, raising concerns about management and backgrounds of operators.
ProPublica | Jul 16, 2026, 9:15 PM 1 source Single-source report
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ProPublica Investigates Private School Transparency and Accountability in the U.S.
A new ProPublica report highlights challenges parents face in researching private schools, revealing gaps in oversight and accountability across states.
ProPublica | Jul 16, 2026, 9:11 PM 1 source Single-source report
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DHS Declares ‘All-Out War’ on Immigration Scammers Amid Doubling of Fraud Complaints
The Department of Homeland Security intensifies efforts to combat a surge in immigration-related scams that have defrauded victims of over $94 million in the past five years.
ProPublica | Jul 16, 2026, 3:16 PM 1 source Single-source report
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FBI Explores AI to Review Signatures on Seized Fulton County Mail-In Ballots
The FBI is investigating the use of artificial intelligence to verify signatures on tens of thousands of mail-in ballots from Fulton County, Georgia, amid ongoing scrutiny of the 2020 election results.
ProPublica | Jul 15, 2026, 8:45 PM 1 source Single-source report
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FCC Officials Accepted Expensive Gifts from Paramount Amid Billion-Dollar Merger Approvals
FCC commissioners received costly Kennedy Center gala tickets from Paramount while overseeing the company's major merger approvals, raising ethics concerns.
ProPublica | Jul 15, 2026, 11:11 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Arkansas Private School Founder Arrested Amid Abuse Allegations, Yet State Funding Continues
Despite abuse allegations and the arrest of its founder, The Delta Institute for the Developing Brain in Arkansas continues to receive public funds amid limited state oversight of private schools.
ProPublica | Jul 15, 2026, 11:10 AM 2 sources Left-weighted source mix Compare
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New Mexico AG Urges Reform After Report Reveals Racial Disparities in Gallup-McKinley Schools
A state investigation finds Indigenous and Hispanic students face disproportionate suspensions and expulsions compared to white peers in New Mexico’s largest Native American school district.
ProPublica | Jul 14, 2026, 5:07 PM 1 source Single-source report
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Court Vacates Conviction in 1981 Alice Sebold Rape Case, Highlighting Syracuse’s Hidden Rape Crisis
Forty years after the brutal assault of Alice Sebold, a court cleared Anthony Broadwater of the crime, exposing past institutional secrecy and ongoing challenges for survivors.
ProPublica | Jul 14, 2026, 5:07 PM 1 source Single-source report
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Trump Administration Launches National Crackdown on Teacher Sexual Misconduct
Following a KQED-ProPublica investigation, the Trump administration targets school districts' handling of teacher sexual misconduct cases across multiple states.
ProPublica | Jul 14, 2026, 5:06 PM 1 source Single-source report
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U.S.-Mexico Standoff Grows Over Extradition of Mexican Officials Accused in U.S. Drug Cases
President Claudia Sheinbaum’s refusal to arrest indicted Mexican officials has escalated tensions with the U.S. Justice Department amid ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking.
ProPublica | Jul 13, 2026, 5:42 PM 1 source Single-source report
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Lawmakers Urge CDC to Track Vitamin K Shot Refusals Amid Rising Newborn Health Risks
Following a ProPublica investigation, two Democratic members of Congress call on the CDC to address increasing refusals of the vitamin K shot for newborns, linked to preventable bleeding and deaths.
ProPublica | Jul 10, 2026, 9:33 PM 1 source Single-source report